1x01 Wheel to the Stars - Into the West Episode Guide

Into the West

- Episode 01x01

Episode: 01x01 (pilot)
Title: Wheel to the Stars
Type: Regular Episode
Production Code: N/A
First Aired: Jun. 10, 2005

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Into the West - 01x01 Wheel to the Stars

Summary: A telling of American Western exploration begins with a Lakota-tribe holy man (Simon R. Baker) envisioning the white man's arrival. Meanwhile, a young Virginian (Matthew Settle) migrates to California by teaming with a band of mountain men, headed by rugged Jedediah Smith (Josh Brolin). Will Patton, Gary Busey. Steven Spielberg executive produced the epic six-part series.

Who appeared in this episode?

Guest Stars:

Lakota Woman	played by Holly Bird (II)
Little Dog	played by Duane Howard
Running Fox	played by Zahn McClarnon
James Fletcher	played by Will Patton
Abraham Wheeler	played by Ken Pogue
Mountain Man	played by Jim Rattai
Elder	played by Sammy Simon
Growling Bear	played by Gordon Tootoosis
Nathan Wheeler	played by Alan Tudyk

Season 1 / Episode 1: - Wheel to the Stars

Jedediah Smith: The west is a place on the map, not a way to live.

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TRIVIA

The scene involving Jedediah Smith's scalp almost being torn off by a bear is accurate. And it was sewn back on by a member of his group. However, that person's real name was Jim Clyman, not the fictional series character, Jacob Wheeler.

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