Dark Winds Season 4 Premieres Feb 15, 2026 on AMC

AMC will premiere the fourth season of Dark Winds on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, continuing the 1970s-set noir about the Navajo Tribal Police as they pursue a missing Navajo girl from the reservation into 1970s Los Angeles. The new season, which will run eight hourlong episodes, opens with Lt. Joe Leaphorn confronting a case that pulls him, Officer Jim Chee and Bernadette Manuelito out of the Navajo Nation and into an investigation tied to organized crime.

AMC released a short teaser for the season ahead of the premiere in which Zahn McClarnon, who stars as Lt. Leaphorn, narrates, "I had this badge for four years before I saw my first murder. Now it just feels like every day." The clip contains crime-scene imagery and establishes the season's central urgency: a race against the clock to find a young girl believed to be targeted by an obsessive killer with criminal connections in Los Angeles.

McClarnon returns to the lead role alongside Kiowa Gordon as Jim Chee and Jessica Matten as Bernadette Manuelito. Deanna Allison reprises the role of Emma Leaphorn. The fourth season adds new cast members including Franka Potente as Irene Vaggan, Isabel DeRoy-Olson as Billie Tsosie, Chaske...