The Executioner’s Song first aired in 1982, as a two-part miniseries on NBC (188 minutes overall), earning an Emmy nomination for Norman Mailer, and an Emmy win for star Tommy Lee Jones, who played convicted murderer Gary Gilmore. Divided into two parts: the story of the days leading up to Gilmore’s crime spree, and the story of the days leading up to the firing squad.
Tommy Lee Jones
Gary Gilmore
Rosanna Arquette
Nicole Baker
Christine Lahti
Brenda Nicol
Eli Wallach
Vern Damico
Steven Keats
Larry Samuels
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S01E01 Part I
1982-11-28 · 96 min
The story of the days leading up to Gilmore’s crime spree…
S01E02 Part II
1982-11-29 · 92 min
The last nine months in the life of Gary Gilmore, a convicted murderer who demanded that he be put to death and was eventually executed by a firing squad in 1977.
