Strange Empire

A fateful meeting in 1869 Alberta-Montana border country leads to tragedy, a struggle for survival and the search for justice and renewal. STRANGE EMPIRE is a Western whose heroes are women. With most of their men gone, and those who remain battling for control, the women struggle to survive, to find their independence, and to build a life in which to thrive and raise families. As the stories of Janestown's citizens unfold we the clash between a power-hungry father and son and the deep prejudices among races, but also the start of something akin to community in this Wild West. Western stories take civilization as a goal; they begin in blood, and end in the morality of Main Street. Starring Cara Gee as Kat Loving, Melissa Farman as Dr. Rebecca Blithely and Tattiawna Jones as Isabelle Slotter. Written by Jim Strange Empire is a 2014 English-language Drama Western show featuring Cara Gee, Melissa Farman, Tattiawna Jones, Aaron Poole, Michelle Creber, Matreya Scarrwener and Jim Byrnes. Janestown Productions was the production house involved in the project. Series originally aired on CBC Television. Creator of the series is Laurie Finstad-Knizhnik. Strange Empire has only one season and a cumulative total of 13 episodes.