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The Righteous Gemstones – Season 4, Episode 1 Prelude

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In 1862, a young scoundrel named Gemstone joins ranks with the Confederates as a preacher, but a case of divine intervention changes the sinner's path for good.
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Matt Schimkowitz AV Club 03/10/2025
B
While far from the funniest episode, “Prelude” offers a more somber and reflective tone, one that shows the roots of this blasphemous family tree. Go to Full Review
Paul Dailly TV Fanatic 03/10/2025
3.75/5
Josh McDermitt‘s performance as the morally questionable Abel was a thrilling addition to the final season premiere. Go to Full Review
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Episode Info

Synopsis In 1862, a young scoundrel named Gemstone joins ranks with the Confederates as a preacher, but a case of divine intervention changes the sinner's path for good.
Creator
Danny McBride
Executive Producer
Danny McBride, Jody Hill, David Gordon Green, John Carcieri, Jeff Fradley, Brandon James
Network
HBO
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Mar 9, 2025