Season 1
10 episodes · premiered Feb 13, 2023
In 1872 Texas, a brooding drifter on a mission arrives in a city of outcasts built by a formerly enslaved man, just as another outsider menaces the town.
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E1 New Babylon
In Texas, in 1872, John Ellis, a former slave, and Sarah, a young orphan, founded New Babylon, a city of outcasts. Django arrives in the city on a search for the murderer of his family. There he finds his daughter Sarah, the sole survivor of the massacre.
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E2 The Lady
Sarah makes a life-saving discovery for the finances of New Babylon: the city's basements are full of oil. With John, she pushes the door of the bank of Elmdale to finance a drill. They incur the wrath of Elizabeth Thurmann, the local potentate, who is preparing an ambush.
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E3 Nagadoches
John, his sons, Django and Sarah travel to Nagadoches, where an old friend of John's might sell them a drill; alerted by Aaron, her protégé who infiltrated New Babylon, Elizabeth organises an attack.
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E4 Fountainhead
Django and Seymour go on a mission to sell oil; Seymour is captured, and Django, Sarah and John must find a way to save him.
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E5 Chambersburg
Django uses a ruse to find out if Seymour is a traitor. He is supposed to accompany a bogus oil shipment to the north while another shipment is made to the south.
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E6 The Trial
With a lawsuit, Elizabeth tries to take the country from her opponent John. When John is arrested by Sheriff Boone, Django wants to help his friend and clear up the injustice.
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E7 The Giant
John orders weapons to defend the city and demands that the people of New Babylon use them. Sarah does not agree with his decision and an argument ensues.
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E8 Tobacco Tin
The revenge campaign against John continues; Elizabeth hires Leonard to kidnap Sarah; when Django finds out, he steps in and proposes a deal to Leonard.
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E9 Masquerade
John throws a big festival in New Babylon. Elizabeth wants to use this opportunity to sneak into town with her people without being recognised.
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E10 The Western Sea
Wanting revenge on Elizabeth, Kevin rides to Elmdale; Elizabeth uses the brutal escalation to turn the townsfolk against the people of New Babylon.