Best-bets for July 30: “Winds” leads a potent night of mysteries
1) “Dark Winds” season-opener, 9 p.m., AMC. Under his stoic exterior, police Lt. Joe Leaphorn has deep layers of emotion. A mining explosion killed his son – his only child, because many Navajo women (including his wife, now a nurse) were sterilized after giving birth. Now he has a case that may be linked to the explosion. Like the first season, this is a six-week story, beautifully crafted and perfectly played, especially by Zahn McClarnon (shown here) as Joe. Read more…