FOX Nation to Launch New Sean Hannity Fronted Series “Outlaws and Lawmen: The West” on May 8

Throughout Four Episodes, Hannity Delves into True Stories of Legendary Wild West Outlaws and Lawmen

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FOX Nation will debut a new historical drama series entitled “Outlaws and Lawmen: The West” hosted by FOX News Channel’s (FNC) Sean Hannity, announced FOX Nation president Lauren Petterson. The season will premiere on Wednesday, May 8^th. Over the course of four episodes which will drop weekly on Wednesday nights, Hannity will delve into true stories of legendary wild west outlaws and lawmen, exploring law versus crime and hero versus villain, ultimately revealing the rugged path that led to the rise of modern law enforcement.

In commenting on the series, Ms. Petterson said, “Viewers will feel as if they’ve teleported back to the Wild West as Sean Hannity masterfully bridges the past and the present, highlighting this fascinating era of time.”

During the limited series, Hannity will utilize the true stories of the outlaws and lawmen of America’s past to track the evolution of law enforcement from the Wild West to today. From Butch Cassidy to Bass Reeves to Billy the Kid, Hannity details the men of both honor and infamy, bringing life to the myths, legends, and truths of the time. Each episode will feature a single character or duo’s story in a journey that re-imagines the volatile era, illustrating the West’s transition from lawless to law and order.

Mr. Hannity added, “As our viewers know, I am a strong supporter of our men and women in law enforcement and I look forward to spotlighting a period of time that is pivotal in their origin.”

As the longest-running prime time cable news host in history, Hannity has been known for his provocative style and passionate connection with his audience over the course of his 28 years at FNC. Each night, his primetime program features a signature monologue where he breaks down trending topics of the day, followed by headline-generating interviews. Garnering highest viewership among cable news in his timeslot, Hannity has averaged 2.4 million viewers year-to-date, routinely ranking as one of the top cable shows overall. Ranked by Talkers Magazine as the number one talk radio host in the country, Hannity also hosts an eponymous radio show on more than 730 stations where he is listened to by 20 million people a week.

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