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EXCLUSIVE: AMC‘s deed bid Dark Winds has added a trio of talent to its formed for Season 5, including John Hoogenakke (The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox, One Battle After Another) arsenic a bid regular, and Gregory Cruz (Mayans M.C., Saving Grace) successful a recurring role. Additionally, Geraldine Keams will return arsenic her Season 1 character.
Production connected nan caller play is presently underway successful Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Hoogenakke will play Sheriff Mark Bishop, Gordo Sena’s (A Martinez) younger, much button-downed successor astatine nan Scarborough County Sheriff’s Department. He allows Leaphorn to subordinate his investigation into Sena’s execution and quickly wades into jurisdictional conflicts pinch Leaphorn and his officers complete who’s successful charge.
Cruz will play Ed Manuelito, Bernadette Manuelito’s (Jessica Matten) biologic father. A WWII vet suffering PTSD upon his return from nan war, he abandoned Bern aft her mother’s untimely death, depositing her astatine boarding school. He attempts to travel backmost into his daughter’s life 15 years later, a amended man aft uncovering organization and support done sobriety and church.
Kearns returns arsenic Alice Benally, Emma Leaphorn’s (Deanna Allison) mother, an elder who helps Emma hole for Bernadette and Chee’s (Kiowa Gordon) accepted Navajo wedding.
Based connected nan Leaphorn & Chee book bid by Tony Hillerman, Dark Winds is group successful 1971 connected a distant outpost of nan Navajo Nation adjacent Monument Valley and follows Lt. Joe Leaphorn (Zahn McClarnon) of nan Tribal Police arsenic a bid of seemingly unrelated crimes besiege him. The person he digs into nan truth, nan much he exposes nan wounds of his past.
He is joined connected this travel by his caller deputy, Jim Chee. Chee besides has aged scores to settee from his younker connected nan reservation. Together, nan 2 men conflict nan forces of evil, each other, and their ain demons connected nan way to salvation.
Season 4 focused connected nan hunt for a missing Navajo girl, which takes Leaphorn, Chee, and Manuelito from nan information of nan Navajo Nation to nan gritty terrain of 1970s Los Angeles successful a title against nan timepiece to prevention her from an obsessive slayer pinch ties to organized crime.
Details regarding nan crippled of Season 5 are presently nether wraps.
Dark Winds is created by Graham Roland and is showrun by John Wirth, some of whom besides executive produce. Additional executive producers see nan precocious Robert Redford, George R.R. Martin, McClarnon, Chris Eyre, Tina Elmo, Jim Chory, Thomas Brady, Max Hurwitz, Vince Gerardis, and Anne Hillerman.
Hoogenakker is repped by Paradigm, Industry Entertainment, and Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman; Cruz is repped by Mitchell K. Stubbs & Associates and MB Management; Keams is repped by MB Mgmt.
