The television series Deadwood premiered on HBO, depicting the early days of the Deadwood mining camp in South Dakota.
The television series Deadwood concluded its third and final season on HBO.
The Deadwood movie, serving as a continuation and conclusion to the TV series, was released on HBO.
People begin settling in the Deadwood area to take advantage of the gold rush, leading to a lawless and chaotic town.
Al Swearengen establishes his saloon and starts to exert control over the town's underworld and politics.
Seth Bullock arrives in Deadwood to open a hardware store and quickly becomes a key figure in the town's law enforcement and politics.
Charlie Utter, a freight hauler and friend of Bullock, arrives in Deadwood, contributing to the town's commerce and alliance dynamics.
Wild Bill Hickok is assassinated in Deadwood while playing poker, setting off tensions and power struggles.
Jack McCall is tried and executed for the murder of Wild Bill Hickok, illustrating early attempts to impose law in Deadwood.
George Hearst arrives with intentions of consolidating mining power, clashing with existing factions including Swearengen's and Bullock's alliances.
The settlers attempt to formalize governance and law in Deadwood through the creation of a local government body.
Swearengen uses both diplomacy and intimidation to tighten his grip on Deadwood's business and political landscape.
Calamity Jane arrives in Deadwood, adding to the town's colorful persona and later forming relationships with main characters.
Violent disputes erupt over mining claims involving Hearst's company and independent miners, influencing the town's stability.