Billy The Kid 1x8 File

Whether you view him as a cold-blooded killer or a "New Mexico Robin Hood," this episode proves that Billy was, above all, a man sinned against more than sinning .

The Making of a Legend: A Look Back at Billy the Kid Season 1 Finale Billy the Kid 1x8

: Billy finally accepts the label society has forced upon him, but he chooses to use his skills for a cause he believes in. Whether you view him as a cold-blooded killer

: The tension between Billy and Jesse Evans is the heart of the episode. Even as they find themselves on opposite sides of the coming Lincoln County War, there’s a lingering sense of loyalty that makes their inevitable clash feel like a tragedy. Looking Ahead Even as they find themselves on opposite sides

For most of the season, we watched Billy (Tom Blyth) drift between the 7 Rivers Gang and his own conscience. In the finale, the stakes finally boil over. The episode recap from TV Fanatic highlights Billy’s pivotal shift as he leaves the camp of his friend Jesse Evans to offer his services to John Tunstall and Alexander McSween.