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Despite the Texas setting, much of the series was filmed in Durango, Mexico , due to the availability of rugged landscapes and tax incentives.

The episode serves as a historical drama set immediately after the Battle of the Alamo , focusing on the struggle for Texas independence and the formation of the Texas Rangers . 1x01_Texas_Rising

A survivor of the Alamo massacre who becomes a vengeful, lone-wolf killer of Mexican soldiers. Historical Accuracy vs. Drama Despite the Texas setting, much of the series

Roland Joffé (known for The Mission and The Killing Fields ). Despite the Texas setting

While the series captures the spirit of the Texas Revolution, historians have noted several creative liberties: