{"id":29656,"date":"2021-11-16T21:23:24","date_gmt":"2021-11-17T02:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=29656"},"modified":"2021-11-16T21:23:24","modified_gmt":"2021-11-17T02:23:24","slug":"peacocks-critically-acclaimed-comedy-series-rutherford-falls-celebrates-native-american-heritage-month-with-recommendations-from-the-shows-cast-and-creators-new-recurring-cast-announcements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/16\/peacocks-critically-acclaimed-comedy-series-rutherford-falls-celebrates-native-american-heritage-month-with-recommendations-from-the-shows-cast-and-creators-new-recurring-cast-announcements\/","title":{"rendered":"Peacock&#8217;s Critically Acclaimed Comedy Series &#8220;Rutherford Falls&#8221; Celebrates Native American Heritage Month with Recommendations from the Show&#8217;s Cast and Creators, New Recurring Cast Announcements, and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29657\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/rutherford-falls.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/rutherford-falls.webp 666w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/rutherford-falls-300x169.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In honor of Native American Heritage Month, the cast and creative team from Peacock&#8217;s critically acclaimed comedy series RUTHERFORD FALLS have put together a comprehensive guide to recommend their favorite Native artists, discuss the impact of the series and share what fans can expect from the new season.<\/p>\n<p>The guide features two of RUTHERFORD FALLS creators &#8211; Sierra Teller Ornelas (Navajo Nation), who also serves as showrunner and writer, and Ed Helms who plays Nathan Rutherford and is also a writer on the series &#8211; alongside the show&#8217;s stars Jana Schmieding (Cheyenne River Lakota Sioux) who plays Reagan Wells, in addition to being a writer, and Michael Greyeyes (N\u00eahiyaw from Muskeg Lake Cree Nation), who plays Terry Thomas.<\/p><div id=\"morty-3313760453\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Additionally, Peacock is announcing two new recurring guest star roles for the upcoming second season:<\/p>\n<p>Dallas Goldtooth (Mdewakanton Dakota &amp; Dine) will play &#8220;Nelson,&#8221; a new curator at Reagan&#8217;s museum who often tries her patience but might end up being a serious contender for her heart. 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