They dont even respond on their various Facebook pages. After Zach is selected, Monte responds angrily and follows Zach around to annoy him, Dan Donohue as Eddie Harp (seasons 5-6) a drug dealer affiliated with the Irish mafia, Patch Darragh as Dave Milgrom (seasons 5-6) Walt's lawyer, This page was last edited on 14 March 2023, at 17:02. Both Branch and Henry uncover clues that point to Nighthorse's being involved in their cases, with Ridges as a key figure. I am glad that Henry is free and the truth is about about Barlow. He added: "There's very little drama, and the pilot episode lumbers along like an overfed elk. These three characters need to interact a lot more. David Midthunder David Ridges is a resident of the Cheyenne Reservation. Heres hoping. Isnt that what Netflix, etc. Now knowing that Barlow had Martha killed to help elect Branch, uh, maybe theres something else we havent been told. But I would record the Jon Tenney spinoff and still watch Longmire. I think Walt looked at that owl at the end of Ashes to Ashes with surprise and wondered why are you here when I just laid you to rest? He is also the editor/publisher of the BEAT to a PULP webzine and books. It had to be done before anything romantic could happen with Vic. Instead we get the same cliffhanger of Branch in danger as last season. Rather than try to hit all the plot points, here are some of the highlights I enjoyed, and I hope you will add your favorite moments in the comments. Very moody and evocative musical selections on this program. Quailty program has become an endangered species. I do not have A&E as part of my limited satellite package (cutting costs) so I watched the first two seasons of Longmire by borrowing the DVDs from my public library. Besides, in typical Longmire fashion, he seems to half blame himself for what happened to Branch. Vic attempts suicide. No words needed. Ashes to Ashes wrapped up a couple more of the main arcs and ended with a riveting season finale that was quite satisfying for this Longmire fan. The Connally family has been noted for their tempers, and it is apparent in Branch, his father, and his uncle Lucian . I was surprised at Henry pouring one for Cady, hes enabling her. Walt wins the election. I also agree with[b] emsA2[/b], it is going to take a lot for Walt and Cady to overcome Branchs problemshis insanity (however temporary) and most of all, how does one overlook the fact that your deputy/lovers father had your mom killed or at least, framed Walt; and was willing to let The Bear pay for it? Meanwhile, Branch is curious about a possible relationship between his father an After killing David Ridges, sheriff Longmire uncovers a clue that could prove that Ridges killed Miller Beck. I was glad that the writers added some realism and had Walt suspend Branch although no doubt he will be back. Michael M. Robin is an executive producer on Longmire and also serves as executive producer on Dallas, The Closer, Major Crimes and as consulting producer on the first two seasons of Rizzoli & Isles. In a rather tepid action scene, Longmire rappels down the rocky cliff using rope and handcuffs, sees she's alive, and so, he pulls her up onto his back, wraps her arms around his neck, cuffing her wrists together. Why does Longmire have scars on back? are for watching things over a year old, LOL. I couldnt see Lizzie for Walt. Thus far, weve been treated to a relatively small cast, just a few major players, and only a few important families. I did notice Cady eyeing them, when Vic naturally and caringly Strand believes Henry contributed to his arrest through his friendship with Walt. So heres something totally out of left fieldmaybe Ridges recently found out that he was Barlows bastard son/his mother had been abused and abandoned by Barlow and his hatred of Barlow and Branch led him to want them to suffer. More episodes would be nice. [33] The 10-episode fourth season filmed on location in New Mexico,[34] and was made available for viewing in North America and Oceania on September 10, 2015. HOOTIEWHO, LONGMIREA CONNALLY CONUNDRUMBRANCH OR BARLOWOR BOTH? I, too, enjoyed the one-liners and am glad that Henry is now free of his charges and glad, too, that Fales had his come-uppance. I just loved it all and cried along with Walts throaty words. Not everyone has read the book series and what they know of the characters is from the tv series. More please. When Walt sees an owl he is definitely seeing a real live bird. Barlow did seem a bit shaky there at the end. Biography During Series In 2012, Branch ran for Sheriff against his boss, Walt Longmire. As to the Walt and Vic relationship the writers have handled this with kid gloves. Other than glances and appropriate caring touches, there has been little hint of anything else. Walt hitting Vic made me gasp, but her causal reaction was funny as hell as were subsequent scenes with Vic, Walt and Henry in the Red Pony, and then Walt and Henry in cemetry. She was never that into him in the first place. What was it a symbol of there? If you tried to ask about the season 1 DVD or when it would show up on Netflix you got no answers and Netflix hadnt even heard about it. Later, when Longmire and Henry lug Miller Becks coffin back to where David Ridgess body is being kept, they find out from Ferg that someone picked the lock and made off with Ridges. Its shame Longmire has no help from a lead in show. He holds bachelor's and master's degrees from Brigham Young University and taught adult religion and Know Your Religion classes for BYU Continuing Education and spoke at BYU Campus Education Week for many years. His little fit last week was overdue, IMO. As you say a lot of comments are constructive criticism. S4? On tonight's episode called "Wanted Man," Walt attempts to narrow the field of suspects in his wife's murder. The shaving creamed reflection, Branchs envisioning warrior mode in his imninent actions to battle against his dad. I read that Longmire DVDs and Blu-Ray sell well on Amazon and elsewhere but then do those buyers find it on TV? They were working out contract details that whole time. Working for Jacob Nighthorse he caused the flat tire that led Cady Longmire to be in an accident during the Sheriff Election. Meanwhile, Branch is curious about a possible relationship between his father and Jacob Nighthorse. @Kay Vics character was most definitely not on 24. I wont get into a debate why the ratings are down as there are so many factors impacting them and I dont think they are accurate in the first place. Isnt that where people left notes for Hector with requests for his services? Election Day (episode 10) A Good . they deserve to stay on for several more seasons. Heres hoping for season 4 !! 10 episodes is pretty good for a season. Heres hoping Longmire returns for Season 4, because there are so many questions that still need to be answered. But I wasn't disappointed with this It is unfortunate that the writers are unlikely to consider having Branch kicked off completely. But that is about to change, and change drastically. The whole Sean and Gorski story arcs were not needed. Id hate to see that here. What is it with these people? But all this begs the question, if Barlow Connally hired David Ridges to kill Martha Longmire, did Ridges do the deed himself, or did he outsource the murder by hiring Miller Beck? Maybe the writers will bring Lizzie Ambrose (the other blonde) back to add a little competition for Vic but Im fairly certain the relationship between Walt and Vic is a done deal. It would seem for outward appearances they are after the quick buck and not entertainment thus the cheaply made farsical reality fiascos. We hear the shotgun blast as we see Longmire looking concerned while scanning the landscape, as if he heard it, too. Longmire became the "highest-rated original drama series" on A&E;[3] however, the network announced in August 2014 that it would not renew the series after the third season. I just pray that we get another season, and that the showrunners go back to having the team solving murders. Please bring the Longmire BACK even if it re runs. Zahn McClarnon does a very good job with that character. Favorite line remains, If you do the job right, Walt, by the time you put down your sheriffs badge, youre a wanted man. Heck, its logging more viewers than many network shows. He does have legal problems with his role though doesnt he? Know what he said? David Ridges is a Longmire character, played by David Midthunder. Well, Im afraid weve discovered the other side of that coin, as this weeks 10-year jump felt a bit too jarring. Was it just a device to let us hear Marthas voice as Walt was going to spread her ashes or was there more significance? Then he begins the trek back up the cliff with her. Unless there is something business wise (contract negotiations going on?) If the finale is an indication I think the writers will develop the Walt/Vic relationship slowly and do it right, it will work, and not be the typical main characters getting together to the detriment of the show. Who knows? I recall, Jacob thinking aloud that Branch had become more like Walt than he (Branch) realized. Your email address will not be published. Henry seeing the jar full understood there was still a real need for the service Hector provided. A&E is not winning me over as a supporter. Inside, Longmire commands Ferg (Adam Bartley) to clean out Branch's desk and take the man his belongings while the sheriff and Vic Moretti (Katee Sackhoff) set out to arrest Jacob Nighthorse. : Malachi and his men face a final showdown with Walt, Vic, Ferg and the recently re-instated Zach Heflin, joined by Mathias' Cheyenne Tribal Police, ending with Walt killing Malachi and Henry killing Darius Burns (Joseph Daniel Havenstar), his second in command. But once Walt realizes Barlows involvement I can see him forgiving Branch. According to the New Mexico State Film Office, exteriors were filmed in and around Santa Fe and at Garson Studios. Normally we have to wait for weddings for this type of, Remember last week when I praised House of the Dragon for not holding our hands while it zoomed through the story? But there is clearly a strong strain of it in the Connally family. thus setting Branch free to be his own man, thus creating another In the back of the sheriff's vehicle, David Ridges (David Midthunder) lies dead. The part when Walt was spreading his wifes ashes was so sad. [7][8][9] All episodes are available for streaming via Netflix in the United States.[10][11]. With the close relationship that all the Longmire executive producers have shared with TNT, Im surprised they took Longmire to A&E with their reputation with scripted dramas. When she finds out about how she was injured by his scheme with Nighthorse and his Branchs other behavior, I expect she will be done with him. The series is an adaptation of the Longmire mystery novels written by best-selling author, Craig Johnson. Though I still do not like the idea of Walt & Vic in a relationship they do make a good pair. [27], In 2013, massive wildfires scorched the Valles Caldera National Preserve, which disrupted the series production. I like their interactions so far, both tender (Walts comforting embrace at the hospital) and tough (yeah, that punch was hysterical). Especially after the punch in the kisser. Walt discovers that Vic is pregnant. Did you get that figure from the Longmire Posse group? Gorski is subsequently beaten severely. After killing David Ridges, sheriff Longmire uncovers a clue that could prove that Ridges killed Miller Beck. You can tell a man by the company he keeps, as the saying goes. It would also be great to see he and Cady work their way back to each other. Of course he has some serious apologizing to Vic. The season wrapped up the David Ridges storyline, as well as Vics stalker situation and Henry Standing Bears plight. Is is possible no one shot anyone or is it possible that someone else shot either Barlow or Branch? Loved the S3 finale, but the best part for us is that we had a family membered contacted by the film scouts to use their older home for a filming location for one of the S4 episodes ! [22], Casting announcements began in February 2011, with Robert Taylor cast first in the lead role of Sheriff Walt Longmire. Uncovering who is selling heroin on the reservation leads Walt to arrest their local enforcer Eddie Harp (Dan Donohue). Fabulous scene-entering-good dictation. I suspect that growing the dislike of Vic in some people in the online fandom is because she got involved with a married man. He is also the editor/publisher of the BEAT to a PULP webzine and books. In finding Chance Vic gets shot, and loses the baby. It was moving to see Walt's body language, as if he were still reaching out for Martha as the remains sifted through his fingers. While preparing to run for re-election, Walt has delegated most police duties to deputies Branch Connally (Bailey Chase) and "The Ferg" (Adam Bartley). When Fales questions her, she says that her father confides in Henry Standing Bear, inadvertently giving Fales a new target of investigation. I hope we hear by the end of August. Its been a lot of fun reviewing the show each week and meeting so many other fans of the show. I am sure that Branch shot his father because this is not the kind of show where the main characters die so I dont find the ending suspenseful. I dont think Jacob is squeaky clean either. I think the whole Martha being killed story arc wasnt needed. Longmire turns to strike the swine with a closed firstbut instead belts Vic squarely in the face! [b]samanthajane[/b], That was a nice touch with Vic taking care of Walts ear in the bar. As a result, Jacob agrees to present Malachis Red Pony ledger to the FBI as proof that Malachi was using the Red Pony to syphon illegal profits. Fabulous scene-entering into the morgue, the silence prior to dropping off Branch, the looks between Vic, Ferg, and Ruby, the wonderment and humor of this finale (2 shovles? Malachi kills Muldoon and then kidnaps Henry and Jacob to force Jacob to cede the deeds for the casino to him. Barlow had a shotgun and to use this to shoot Branch he would have to standup and turn around. ET on A&E). Who called Walts home phone? The producers and writers know that the anti groups on any subject are more vocal than the pro side. I dont know remember how much is revealed about Martha in Craig Johnsons books besides the fact that they met very young, 20-21 and anything more is sketchy but there are a couple novels in the series I have not read yet. The rapport between these two law enforcers is particularly engaging and entertaining. Adam Lechmere asks him about the changes he's witnessed as a California grower and the challenges ahead in light of the climate crisis. [24], On August 26, 2011, A&E picked up the series for a 10-episode first season. I was confused about that point myself but thats a logical conclusion. I noticed that they were not so obliging this year. When Barlow was talking about how the Connallys settled Absaroka County I wondered how nuts Branchs grandfather/great-grandfather might have been. [b]snowdogmom[/b], 100% support more Lucian Connally and having him partner up with Walt again. [b]Penny[/b], Gotta say Id hate to see Branch gone. Outside the office, Longmire bars Branch from going in. Was Longmire on his way to confront Connelly? It had been lost for most of the season because of the heavy ramifications of a looming prison sentence. But, sure, its a possibility. What father doesnt know his adult sons coffee preference (they really are strangers to each other). A&E was never the right network for Longmire. The department investigates the rape of a Cheyenne girl named Gabriella (Julia Jones) by a group of oil rig workers, but is unable to do anything. As a result of emails that Jacob makes available, all charges in the civil suit are dropped. This is him. [citation needed], On October 30, 2015, Netflix announced that Longmire would return for a fifth season. I cant help but wonder what effect Malachis return will have on both Mathias and the Rez next year (and there will be a NEXT year on some network! If either he or Walt had killed Beck, the body would never have been found. And doesnt it seem rather misplaced for Barlow to kill Longmires wifewhy would he think that would get his son into the sheriffs office? Very good points, [b]Penny[/b]. The first time we see the owl is in the pilot. The scene of Vic, Ruby, and Ferg staring out the window at displaced, disturbed Deputy Branch is one of my all time favorite images for this show. 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