Deadwood vs When Calls the Heart

Deadwood and When Calls the Heart are tied on audience score (8.1/10). Deadwood is the older of the two (2004 against 2014). Both are drama, western shows, so they suit a similar mood.

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DeadwoodWhen Calls the Heart
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 8.2/10
Year20042014
Seasons313
GenresCrime, Drama, WesternDrama, Western
CountryUSUS
Creator / directorDavid MilchBrian Bird, Michael Landon Jr.
Main castDayton Callie, Anna Gunn, Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Molly ParkerErin Krakow, Pascale Hutton, Jack Wagner, Martin Cummins

Synopsis

Deadwood

The story of the early days of Deadwood, South Dakota; woven around actual historic events with most of the main characters based on real people. Deadwood starts as a gold mining camp and gradually turns from a lawless wild-west community into an organized wild-west civilized town. The story focuses on the real-life characters Seth Bullock and Al Swearengen.

When Calls the Heart

Elizabeth Thatcher, a young school teacher from a wealthy Eastern family, migrates from the big city to teach school in a small coal mining town in the west.

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