American Coyote
Between 1987 and 2001, one American crossed over 1000 migrants from Mexico into the United States, using a variety of wild, comical and harrowing schemes to outwit authorities on both sides of the border. This is the story of a legendary man and unlikely hero, Elden Kidd, who supported his family of five as a Coyoté and gave countless others a chance at a better life.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 38 minutes
- Episodes
- 12
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2022
Special Preview Episode: Elizabeth the First. The Early Years
Here’s your special preview episode of the new series Elizabeth the First – about the remarkable life of Elizabeth Taylor.
In this preview, we learn how Elizabeth’s ambitious spirit was unmistakable e…
00:33:23 |
Thu 17 Nov 2022
El Bien Común | Chapter 10
Now a DHS informant, Elden will continue his operations while also busting corrupt border agents to fulfill his deal with the government. Today, we will join Elden along the border and see his new li…
00:49:48 |
Tue 26 Jan 2021
End of the Line | Chapter 9
Elden and Tim have their operations down to a science -- but the law will ultimately catch up with them. However, as he stares down the barrel of a long prison sentence, Elden will cut a deal with th…
00:44:40 |
Tue 19 Jan 2021
A Worthwhile Danger | Chapter 8
The border Elden returns to as a Coyote is now more dangerous than ever before, yet he is also more skilled and daring. As smuggling operations pick back up, Elden brings an old, familiar face back i…
00:36:06 |
Tue 12 Jan 2021
The Straight and Narrow | Chapter 7
Now back home with his family, Elden tries to return to work -- specifically legal work. But he knows where his true skills are and the call of the Coyote lifestyle ultimately proves too strong.
Lear…
00:41:36 |
Tue 05 Jan 2021
La Tumba | Chapter 6
As Elden's freedom remains elusive, his situation only grows more dire. The prison's director decides to make the large, lone gringo into entertainment, forcing him to fight bi-weekly in boxing match…
00:38:21 |
Tue 29 Dec 2020
Toluca | Chapter 5
Elden's story takes a dark turn as he finds himself incarcerated in one of Mexico's most dangerous and corrupt maximum security prisons. There, he struggles with being separated from his family, face…
00:36:05 |
Tue 22 Dec 2020
Operation Gatekeeper | Chapter 4
As immigration and border enforcement move into the national spotlight, Elden discovers his old routes won't work anymore, so he has to find new, more dangerous paths to continue his people smuggling…
00:41:26 |
Tue 15 Dec 2020
Por Una Vida Mejor | Chapter 3
Tim finds himself in trouble with Mexican authorities and goes into hiding, forcing Elden to continue operations on his own. His creativity leads to some hilarious and harrowing crossings, and he com…
00:43:56 |
Tue 08 Dec 2020
Pasar | Chapter 2
Elden tries to balance family life with his new career path— working as a people smuggler. Evading authorities and other smugglers is hard work, and things start off rocky, but he finds his footing, …
00:42:35 |
Tue 01 Dec 2020
Ayúdanos | Chapter 1
The origin story of Elden Kidd details his sun-soaked Mormon upbringing, early trauma and injustice, and a harrowing mission to Northern Ireland at the height of "The Troubles". During this time, Eld…
00:54:27 |
Tue 01 Dec 2020
TRAILER: American Coyote
This is the story of Elden Kidd, a legendary coyote and unlikely hero, who helped over 1000 migrants come to the United States from Mexico.
American Coyote is a 10-episode series.
Learn more about y…
00:05:00 |
Sun 08 Nov 2020
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