As the wife of James Dutton, Margaret joined him in 1883 on his journey from Tennessee to Montana. At the beginning of the ...

Despite his affection for Elsa, Sam tried to stay away from her, but he'd come back to save her life every time she was in danger. He saved her in a tornado storm, where they shared their first kiss.

1883 fans knew Elsa Dutton’s death was coming, as the first episode of the season foreshadowed her demise. By episode 9, fans knew exactly what was going to happen in the finale.

Two-and-a-quarter characters fall prey to the harsh realities of the Oregon Trail in 1883‘s Season 1 finale. One is Risa, Josef’s wife, who succumbs to the wounds she sustained in the previous ...

Ethan Miller/Getty Images Tragedy was found at almost every turn in 1883, with many fan favorites facing an early demise. Even the narrator of the show, Elsa Dutton wasn't safe from a cruel fate.

1883 has come to an end on Paramount+ and so has the pioneers' journey along the Oregon trail. Episode 10, "This Is Not Your Heaven," surely has viewers reaching for the tissues as our characters ...

All season long, 1883 hasn’t wavered from one of its biggest themes: The Oregon Trail is harsh and unforgiving, and it doesn’t care who kicks the bucket along its rutted path. But plucky ...

However, if Elsa dies in the 1883 finale, her role as the protagonist makes perfect sense. Viewers know that the Duttons are men of their word, so when James eventually has to bury his own ...

Episode 10 of 1883 begins with Elsa feverish after being shot with an arrow in Episode 9, and she's ruminating on the nature of death as the wagon train happens upon a fort, where they attempt to ...

As fate would have it, the devastated parents bury Elsa in Montana and settle there so that she may always be with them. The conclusion of 1883 is complicated and, at times, confusing.