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Coyote (TV series)

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Coyote
GenreCrime drama
Created by
Written byDavid Graziano
StarringMichael Chiklis
ComposerH. Scott Salinas
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producers
ProducerJose Ludlow
Production companies
Original release
NetworkCBS All Access
ReleaseJanuary 7, 2021 (2021-01-07)

Coyote is an American crime drama television series created by David Graziano, Michael Carnes and Josh Gilbert.[1][2] The series stars Michael Chiklis and premiered on CBS All Access on January 7, 2021.[3][4][5]

The series was originally ordered as ten episodes, targeted for sibling Paramount Network, but eventually was passed off to CBS All Access as a six-episode season.[6] In January 2023, the series was removed from Paramount+.[7]

Premise

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After 32 years of working as a Border Patrol agent, Ben Clemens is forced to work for the people he spent his career trying to keep out of the United States.

Cast

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Episodes

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No.Title [10]Directed byWritten by [10]Original release date [11]
1"Call of the Void"Michelle MacLarenMichael Carnes & Josh Gilbert & David GrazianoJanuary 7, 2021 (2021-01-07)
2"Silver or Lead"Michelle MacLarenMichael Carnes & Josh Gilbert & David GrazianoJanuary 7, 2021 (2021-01-07)
3"Sin of Origin"Guy FerlandDavid Graziano & Maria Renee PrudencioJanuary 7, 2021 (2021-01-07)
4"Juan Doe"Guy FerlandDavid Graziano & Katrina Cabrera OrtegaJanuary 7, 2021 (2021-01-07)
5"King Tide"Stephen KayMichael Carnes & David GrazianoJanuary 7, 2021 (2021-01-07)
6"Plaza De Nada"Stephen KayJosh Gilbert & Kseniya MelnikJanuary 7, 2021 (2021-01-07)

Production

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Development

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Development of the series was first announced on May 1, 2019.[12] On June 26, 2019, it was reported that Paramount Network had given a 10-episode straight-to-series order to Coyote.[13][14][15] On November 19, 2020, it was announced that the series will debut on CBS All Access rather than Paramount Network.[9][16]

Filming

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Filming occurred in Baja California in January 2020.[17][18]

Critical response

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Review aggregator Metacritic gave the series a score of 65 out of 100, indicating "generally favorable reviews", based on 8 professional critics.[19]

References

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  1. ^ Baxter, Joseph (1 May 2019). "Michael Chiklis to Star on Paramount Network Series Coyote". Den of Geek. Archived from the original on 29 October 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  2. ^ a b Goldberg, Lesley (19 November 2020). "Michael Chiklis Drama 'Coyote' Moves to CBS All Access From Paramount Network". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  3. ^ a b c d e Butler, Karen (21 November 2020). "Michael Chiklis' 'Coyote' to debut on Jan. 7". United Press International. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  4. ^ Flook, Ray (19 November 2020). "Coyote: CBS All Access Sets Michael Chiklis Border Drama for January". Bleeding Cool. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  5. ^ Colburn, Randall (30 November 2020). "Rejoice, for Michael Chiklis is back to bust some heads". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  6. ^ "Breaking News - Drama Series "Coyote" to Debut Exclusively on CBS All Access on Jan. 7 | TheFutonCritic.com". www.thefutoncritic.com.
  7. ^ Longeretta, Emily (2023-02-01). "Paramount+ Removes Jordan Peele's 'Twilight Zone,' 'Real World: Homecoming' and More Titles". Variety. Retrieved 2023-02-01.
  8. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (16 June 2019). "'Coyote' U.S-Mexico Border Drama Starring Michael Chiklis Gets Series Order at Paramount Network". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  9. ^ a b c Thorne, Will (19 November 2020). "Michael Chiklis Drama 'Coyote' Moves From Paramount Network to CBS All Access". Variety. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  10. ^ a b "Coyote". Writers Guild of America West. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
  11. ^ "Coyote – Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
  12. ^ Otterson, Joe (1 May 2019). "Michael Chiklis to Star in Drama Series 'Coyote' in Development at Paramount Network". Variety. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  13. ^ Yeoman, Kevin (26 June 2019). "Coyote: Paramount Network Orders Border Drama Starring Michael Chiklis". Screen Rant. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  14. ^ Woo, Kelly (26 June 2019). "Paramount Network Orders Michael Chiklis Drama 'Coyote'". Moviefone. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  15. ^ TV News Desk (26 June 2019). "Paramount Network Greenlights COYOTE Starring Michael Chiklis". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  16. ^ Maas, Jennifer (19 November 2020). "Michael Chiklis Drama 'Coyote' Moves From Paramount Network to CBS All Access". TheWrap. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  17. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (14 January 2020). "Michael Chiklis On Playing A Hardened Border Patrol Agent Who Goes Soft In Paramount Network's 'Coyote'; Watch The First Teaser – TCA". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  18. ^ Rice, Lynette (14 January 2020). "Get a first look at Michael Chiklis' new Paramount Network drama Coyote". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  19. ^ "Coyote - TV Show Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
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