Save this article to read it later.
Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection.
The modern American West is deeply weird.
The sequence is so self-serious, so stoic, so very masc its almost hilarious.
Hes giving and giving and giving.
Thats theYellowstoneside of things.
The void isnt quite a J.J. Abramsesque mystery box.
AndOuter Rangehas plenty on its mind, or so it signals.
But tremors ofOuter Ranges destabilizing weirdness rumble throughout.
Later, Perry takes Autumn to a punk-cowboy mosh pit, a delightful but utterly random scene.
WhenOuter Rangefinally goes full throttle off the rails in its closing stretch, it feels like an exhalation.
You do know, however, that this dude is alwayssinging.
But the show is audacious.
It pushes toward inscrutability in a way that feels refreshing in the face of so much otherwise predictable television.
