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← George Washington

Season 1

3 episodes · 8th April 1984

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01 Part One still Part One Episode 18th April 1984 Young George Washington abandons his comfortable life at his family home in Mount Vernon to join the militia and fight alongside British regulars in the French and Indian war. The episode concludes with the first rumblings of revolution from the Americans and a demand that King George back off on his demands for new taxes. 02 Part Two still Part Two Episode 210th April 1984 American forces begin skirmishing with British regulars while leaders try to preserve the alliance between Great Britain and their American colonies. Efforts break down, and a Continental Army is raised with Lieutenant Washington being commissioned as General Washington to lead it. The episode concludes with General Washington's daring effort to attack the British by crossing the Delaware River on Christmas Eve. 03 Part Three still Part Three Episode 311th April 1984 From disastrous initial battles with the British, through General Benedict Arnold's betrayal, America emerges victorious. General Washington bids farewell to his troops at Fraunces Tavern in New York City before returning home to Mount Vernon and closing the door on this chapter of his life.
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01 Barry Bostwick profile Barry Bostwickas Gen. George Washington 02 Jeremy Kemp profile Jeremy Kempas Gen. Horatio Gates 03 James Mason profile James Masonas Gen. Edward Braddock 04 Patty Duke profile Patty Dukeas Martha Washington 05 Clive Revill profile Clive Revillas Lord Loudoun 06 Hal Holbrook profile Hal Holbrookas John Adams 07 David Dukes profile David Dukesas George William 'Will' Fairfax 08 Jaclyn Smith profile Jaclyn Smithas Sally Fairfax 09 Lloyd Bridges profile Lloyd Bridgesas Caleb Quinn 10 José Ferrer profile José Ferreras Governor Dinwiddie 11 Richard Kiley profile Richard Kileyas George Mason 12 Rosemary Murphy profile Rosemary Murphyas Mary Ball Washington 13 Buzz Kulik profile Buzz KulikWriter / Director
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