Coyote Season 1 Apr 2026

Instead of a quiet life, Ben’s retirement becomes a "hellish journey" across the border. Production & Release Details

Coyote Season 1 follows Ben Clemens, a retired U.S. Border Patrol agent who finds himself forced to work for the very people he spent 32 years trying to keep out. After discovering a tunnel used to smuggle black market goods into the United States, Ben is pulled into a dangerous game with a Mexican cartel. Key Themes & Character Arc

Stars Michael Chiklis as Ben Clemens, a role noted for being stylistically different from his iconic work on The Shield . Critical Reception Coyote Season 1

Ben transforms from a hunter of illegal immigrants into a "coyote" (human smuggler) to save a young pregnant woman.

Some critics noted that the short season occasionally meanders before picking up speed. Instead of a quiet life, Ben’s retirement becomes

The show explores how a man with rigid prejudices must navigate a world where the rules no longer apply.

The season was intended to be 10 episodes but was cut to 6 due to pandemic-related filming delays. After discovering a tunnel used to smuggle black

The season ends abruptly without a clear resolution, likely due to the production being cut short. 💡 Paper Idea: "The Ethics of the Border"