Wynonna Earp - Season 1 May 2026
A local Purgatory deputy who becomes a key ally and forms a popular romantic bond with Waverly, known by fans as "WayHaught" . Major Plot Arcs
On her 27th birthday, (Melanie Scrofano) returns to her hometown of Purgatory . As the great-great-granddaughter of legendary lawman Wyatt Earp, she inherits a family curse: she is the "Heir" destined to hunt down the Revenants —the 77 outlaws Wyatt originally killed, now resurrected as demons. Armed with Wyatt's magical Colt .45, Peacemaker , Wynonna is the only one who can send these demons back to Hell with a headshot. Key Characters and Alliances
The first season focuses on the battle against the Revenants and the quest to find a missing piece of the Earp family history: Wynonna Earp - Season 1
Wynonna forms a "dysfunctional posse" of allies to protect Purgatory:
Wynonna’s energetic younger sister and a brilliant historical researcher who has spent years studying the family's dark past. A local Purgatory deputy who becomes a key
A stoic special agent from the Black Badge Division , a secret government agency that recruits Wynonna to handle paranormal threats.
is a genre-bending "supernatural neo-Western" that premiered on April 1, 2016, on Syfy . Based on the comic book series by Beau Smith, the show blends horror, camp, and character-driven drama to follow a reluctant heroine returning to her cursed roots. The Core Premise Armed with Wyatt's magical Colt
While initially compared to shows like Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Supernatural , Wynonna Earp carved out its own identity through its sharp humor and inclusive representation. It developed a passionate cult following, often called particularly praised for its healthy portrayal of LGBTQ+ relationships and strong female bonds.