Emmy-nominated actor Richard Cabral stars as Joaquin Murrieta in Blood & Gold. To some he was a hero. To others, a villain. He stained 19th century California with the blood of his enemies. He was a desperado, a leader, an avenger for his people… and an inspiration for Hollywood’s Zorro. Written by one of his descendants, this is the story of how Joaquin Murrieta becomes a legend. Before he was an outlaw, he was just Joaquin: a young man in love who believed anything was possible. But as he fights for a better life with his beloved Rosita, the irresistible dream of the California Gold Rush quickly turns into a nightmare. White men rule this land with prejudice and terror, and Joaquin’s success only fuels their jealousy and resentment. Their answer is an act of unspeakable violence. Driven to take bloody vengeance, Joaquin hunts down his enemies one by one. In the face of American savagery, Joaquin takes up the life of an outlaw—one determined to strike back at his oppressors and reclaim a place in this vast land for himself and his people. Blood & Gold is a Realm production based on the novel “Blood and Gold: The Legend of Joaquin Murrieta” by Jeffrey J...
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 14 hours 4 minutes
episode 8: Outlaw
Joaquin’s fearsome reputation is growing, and so are his feelings for someone new.
episode 7: Tres Dedos
Joaquin and his new gang of outlaws begin their reign, and California’s racist rule shudders in their wake.
Dawn: Soundscapes from the World of Blood and Gold
Enter Joaquin Murrieta's world with an ambient mix of daytime sounds from 19th century California. The breaks over the desert, a horse whinnies, hawks circle overhead.
Desert Night: Soundscapes from the World of Blood and Gold
Enter Joaquin Murrieta’s world with an ambient mix of nighttime sounds from 19th century California. A crackling fire, coyotes howl in the distance, an owl hoots, a storm approaches.
episode 6: Brother
Joaquin’s hopes for a fresh start are shattered once again and, on behalf of all Mexicans, he vows to strike back.
episode 4: Blood
Tensions between Joaquin’s family and their racist neighbors boil over—and a brutal act of violence sets Joaquin on a new path.
episode 3: Gold
Joaquin and Rosita begin their new life in California, but their new home is not as welcoming as they had hoped.
episode 2: Rosita
En route to California, Joaquin and Rosita have big dreams, but the journey is dangerous and their marriage begins with a bang.