The Tall Tales of Jim Bridger: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Be transported to the early American West! In 1822, Jim Bridger embarked on history-making escapades as a mountain man, explorer, trapper, and Cavalry Scout. Join Bridger on his later travels as a Bozeman Trail guide to settlers, soldiers, speculators, and other colorful characters, many who had no idea of the dangerous challenges they would face. Bridger shares his wisdom through incredible, heart-racing tales of his death-defying adventures on the Western Frontier. Every week brings a new group of travelers and another of Bridger's heroic stories of justice, pivotal life-changing choices, daring escapes, fights waged against all odds, and much more. Just how tall are these tall tales? Mere exaggeration or the whole truth? You be the judge!

Series details

• Title: The Tall Tales of Jim Bridger
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Adventure, Western
• Premiere date: 2024-01-11
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: insp
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 73934
• IMDb ID: tt30089813

Cast and credited roles

• Rib Hillis — Jim Bridger

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2024-01-11; final listed air date 2024-03-14.

Source and licence

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