Summary
- Bass Reeves, a former slave turned farmer, becomes one of the first black Deputy U.S. Marshals in American history.
- Lawmen: Bass Reeves may potentially become an anthology series exploring other famous American lawmen throughout history.
- The potential lawmen options for future seasons include Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, Pat Garrett, Wild Bill Hicock, John Selman, Bill Tilghman, Heck Thomas, Doc Holiday, John Hughes, and John Barclay Armstrong.