Justified | |
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Season 2 | |
No. of episodes | 13 |
Release | |
Original network | FX |
Original release | February 9 May 4, 2011 | –
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The second season of the American neo-Western[1] television series Justified premiered on February 9, 2011, on FX, and concluded on May 4, 2011, consisting of 13 episodes.[2] The series was developed by Graham Yost based on Elmore Leonard's novels Pronto and Riding the Rap and his short story "Fire in the Hole".[3] Its main character is Raylan Givens, a deputy U.S. Marshal. Timothy Olyphant portrays Givens, a tough federal lawman, enforcing his own brand of justice in his Kentucky hometown.[3] The series is set in the city of Lexington, Kentucky, and the hill country of eastern Kentucky, specifically in and around Harlan.[4]
another gun-happy neo-western, 'Justified' has been true to its Elmore Leonard roots
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