Is The American Buffalo coming back?

The American Buffalo ended on October 17, 2023, on PBS.

The series was a documentary that explored the history and significance of the North American buffalo, also known as bison. It took viewers through more than 10,000 years of history, highlighting the animal's evolution, its role in Indigenous cultures, and the environmental changes on the Great Plains. The show examined the near extinction of the buffalo and the conservation efforts to restore their populations, emphasizing the cultural stories of tribes such as the Kiowa, Comanche, Cheyenne, Lakota, Salish, Kootenai, Mandan-Hidatsa, and Blackfeet.

The American Buffalo was narrated by Peter Coyote and premiered on October 16, 2023. It was a two-episode series that aired over two days. The series narrated the tragic collision of opposing views of nature and the efforts to change the course of history, with Ken Burns recounting the story and characters involved in this ongoing struggle. The show had a runtime of 120 minutes per episode and received a rating of 6.5 on TVMaze.