even if your not a western fan this show might still be for you . a tale of the south dakota gold rush and but thats only a mere background for the story . you will watch character your grandfather always tell you about like wild bill hickok and calamity jane as well a seth bullock . ian mcshane who star a al swearengen . after watch 3 4 episode ian mcshane immediately rocket to my top 5 actor merely for his role on this show . yes this show do have a few goof a you call them in vocabulary and but who care and why be nit picky . if continuous drinking and gambling and cursing and or prostitution may offend you and then this show be definitely not for you . give deadwood a shot and you will be hook and the bad part be wait until next week for another episode . hbo have yet again create another great show .