Waco (2018)

Name: Waco
Genre: Crime, Drama, History
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Michael Shannon, Taylor Kitsch, Rory Culkin, Paul Sparks, Andrea Riseborough

Crime · Drama · History

The harrowing true story of the 1993 standoff between the FBI, ATF and the Branch Davidians, a spiritual sect led by David Koresh in Waco, TX that resulted in a deadly shootout and fire.

IMDb rating: 7.8 (28,732 votes)
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Paramount+
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Cast

Michael Shannon Gary Noesner
Taylor Kitsch David Koresh
Rory Culkin David Thibodeau
Paul Sparks Steve Schneider
Andrea Riseborough Judy Schneider
Shea Whigham Mitch Decker

Seasons

Season 1 (2018)

8.12 avg 6 episodes 7.6 → 8.9 48 min avg

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Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Visions and Omens	7.6	1,209
2	The Strangers Across the Street	7.8	1,063
3	Operation Showtime	8.4	1,081
4	Of Milk and Men	7.9	984
5	Stalling for Time	8.1	964
6	Day 51	8.9	1,109

Waco (2018)

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