The show blends mystery, culture, and the harsh realities of life in the Southwest.
Along with Leaphorn and Chee isSgt.
Later episodes imply that she may very well have been.
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James doesn’t tell Nakai this though, and he and Whitover keep this dirty little secret.
This also meant that Whitover covered up Anna Atcitty’s murder, who was essentially collateral damage.
When Chee confronts his former superior red-handed, Whitover doesn’t try hard to deny it.
Set in the 1970s on a remote Navajo reservation, this crime thriller follows tribal police officers Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee as they investigate a series of brutal crimes that challenge their spiritual beliefs and personal lives. The show blends mystery, culture, and the harsh realities of life in the Southwest.
When they blow the cave up, they consider the evidence covered.
Junior was involved in a jobsite explosion at the local Drumco mine which cost him his life.
Well, two, actually.
When Emma asks her husband to investigate, Sally’s mother intimidates Bernadette.
But before the climactic finale, Sally gives Leaphorn Frank Nakai’s name following James’s surprise visit.
This happened in the books once Anne Hillerman took over the series from her late father.
But here onDark Winds, all of that gets started right away.
But in the end, Chee comes through and helps save her life.
“You didn’t have to come back,” she tells him.
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No doubt, theDark Windswriters are trying to keep us invested as long as possible.
If the first season ofDark Windsdoes anything, it makes us wish that these seasons were longer.
Dark Windsis available for streaming on Netflix.
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