Series synopsis
Rutherford Falls is an American comedy television series that premiered on Peacock on April 22, 2021. It ended on June 16, 2022. It was created by Michael Schur, Sierra Teller Ornelas, Ed Helms. It stars Ed Helms, Jana Schmieding, Michael Greyeyes and Jesse Leigh.
A small town in upstate New York is turned upside down when local legend and town namesake, Nathan Rutherford fights the moving of a historical statue.
Premise
A small town in upstate New York is turned upside down when local legend and town namesake, Nathan Rutherford fights the moving of a historical statue.
Premise: The past keeps popping up.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Ed Helms as Nathan Rutherford
- Jana Schmieding as Reagan Wells
- Michael Greyeyes as Terry Tarbell
- Jesse Leigh as Bobbie Yang
- Dustin Milligan as Josh Cogan
Guest cast
- Beth Stelling as Ms. Fish
- Kimberly Guerrero as Renee
- Jonathan Charles as Spencer Vanderslice
- Kaniehtiio Horn as Feather Day
- Dallas Goldtooth as Nelson
- Kiawentiio as Maya Thomas
- Dana L. Wilson as Deirdre Chisenhall
- Benjamin Koldyke as Lawrence 'Duz' Rutherford
- Will McLaughlin as Randy
- Julia Jones as Sally
- Bobby Wilson as Wayne
- Mimi Gianopulos as Kaitlyn
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 18 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | April 22, 2021 | April 22, 2021 |
| Season 2 | 8 | June 16, 2022 | June 16, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pilot Nathan Rutherford and his friend Reagan fight against the relocation of a historical statue. |
April 22, 2021 |
| 2 |
Buckheart Lodge Nathan seeks guidance from a professor. Reagan tries to win over members of their Tribal Council. |
April 22, 2021 |
| 3 |
Aunt Ida's 90th Birthday Nathan leaves Reagan in charge of the museum and heads out of town to reconnect with his family. |
April 22, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
White Man in the Cupboard Reagan struggles with a heavy workload now that her Cultural Center has relocated to Nathan's Heritage Museum. Terry faces new challenges following the town's revamp into a Colonial-themed tourist experience. |
June 16, 2022 |
| 2 |
The New Curator Nathan considers a run for mayor, while also processing his newfound notoriety after being featured in Josh's podcast. When Feather Day, a small-town rival of Terry's, tries to sabotage his plans, Terry must solicit help from Nathan. |
June 16, 2022 |
| 3 |
Aunt Sue Reagan assembles help from the whole rez to honor her aunt's final wishes with a memorial, but she must first overcome some long-held family tensions. Nathan tries to help plan the services, but gets entangled with her freeloading brother, Curtis. |
June 16, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Peacock |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 22, 2021 |
| Last aired | June 16, 2022 |
| Status | canceled |