NPR's Eric Deggans asks producer and director Peter Berg about his new Netflix series, "American Primeval," set in 1850s Utah.

Before Primeval, Berg helmed Friday Night Lights with Primeval 's Taylor Kitsch, directed the Sackler family miniseries Painkiller with Matthew Broderick, and helped produce two Taylor Sheridan films.

News about Peter Berg. Commentary and archival information about Peter Berg from The New York Times.

Below, Berg talks with THR about the series finale, backlash to the depiction of Young and what a continuation of American Primeval could look like as he teases the forthcoming Friday Night Lights ...

News about Peter Berg. Commentary and archival information about Peter Berg from The New York Times.