‘Dark Winds’: Zahn McClarnon on Leaphorn’s Cathartic Revelation & Dream Dance With Jenna Elfman

[Warning: The below contains Major spoilers for Dark Winds Season 3, Episode 6, “Abidoo’niidee (What He Had Been Told).”] Dark Winds delivered one of its best episodes to date with Season 3’s entry, “Abidoo’niidee,” which saw Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn (Zahn McClarnon) finally face his past in a dream-like state after he’s hit in the neck with a poisoned dart while he’d tried helping George (Bodhi Okuma Linton) escape the “Ye’iitsoh.” As Leaphorn came in and out of his dreamlike state, a stageplay tale served as a framing device as it paralleled the man’s own journey to uncover and reckon with past demons. Leaphorn found himself transported to his old house, alongside George, who mirrored a younger version of himself (a fun little nod as Linton played the younger version of McClarnon’s Big in Reservation Dogs). While the dream world continued to confound Leaphorn, viewers learned that a priest from his childhood had abused him,...
- 4/14/2025
- TV Insider
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