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‘Dark Winds’ Season 5 Begins Filming as Zahn McClarnon Returns to Direct: Everything We Know So Far
AMC says the new season will include eight hour-long episodes as Zahn McClarnon returns as Joe Leaphorn and directs episode 2.
- Production for Dark Winds Season 5 is underway in New Mexico, with actor Zahn McClarnon returning to direct episode 2 alongside reprising his role as detective Joe Leaphorn.
- AMC Networks announced the early renewal earlier this year, 10 days before Season 4 debuted, enabling the crime drama set on the Navajo Nation to continue production.
- Season 5 will feature eight hour-long episodes, with series regulars Paola as investigator Luisa Alvarado and Martin Sensmeier as Vietnam veteran Terry Bai joining the cast.
- McClarnon stated, "It's such a privilege to embody the character of Joe Leaphorn," expressing enthusiasm about returning to Santa Fe with the cast and crew.
- According to AMC, the series based on Tony Hillerman's books will premiere in 2027, with Showrunner Wirth and McClarnon continuing as executive producers.
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Dark Winds Season 4 is coming to an end on Sunday (April 5). In the season finale of the AMC series, which airs at 9 p.m. ET on AMC, Leaphorn engages Vaggan in a battle of wills in order to and save himself and Billie from a grisly fate. Fans are likely wondering if the show is coming back for another season, and we already have the answer from the network. Keep reading to find out more… Yes, Dark Winds is getting a Season 5. AMC Networks announ…
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