Reservation Dogs
Reservation Dogs is an American comedy-drama television series created by Sterlin Harjo and Taika Waititi for FX Productions. It follows the lives of four Indigenous teenagers in rural Oklahoma, as they spend their days hanging out and committing crimes to earn enough money to leave their reservation community.
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| Composer | Mato Wayuhi |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 28 |
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| Producer | Kathryn Dean |
| Production location | Oklahoma |
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| Running time | 22–38 minutes |
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| Network | FX on Hulu |
| Release | August 9, 2021 – September 27, 2023 |
It is the first American series to feature all Indigenous writers and directors, along with an almost entirely Indigenous North American cast and crew. The first season was filmed entirely in Oklahoma, a first for a series. The series premiered on Hulu under FX on Hulu branding on August 9, 2021 (International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples). It was renewed for a second season in 2021 and a third and final season in 2022, which premiered on August 2, 2023. The series concluded on September 27, 2023.
Reservation Dogs received widespread critical acclaim and numerous accolades, including a Peabody Award and two Independent Spirit Awards, and has been nominated for one Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Award, one Golden Globe, two Television Critics Association Awards, and five Critics' Choice Television Awards. Additionally, it was named one of the best series of 2021 and 2022 by many critics, and consecutively listed as one of the ten best television programs of 2021, 2022, and 2023 by the American Film Institute.