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The multigenerational epic follows two concurrent time periods: One, the story of young Eli McCullough after he is kidnapped and indoctrinated into a tribe of Comanches in 1849. The other, 60 years later, when we see a grown Eli struggle to maintain his family’s cattle empire during the turbulent Bandit Wars of South Texas. Based on Philipp Meyer’s acclaimed novel.
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- E1 First Son of TexasNext upApr 8, 2017 · 45 min · ★ 6.9
Synopsis
"First Son of Texas" Eli McCullough must survive a frontier Comanche attack in 1849 and lead his family's empire through difficult times in 1915.
Guest stars: Elizabeth Tabish (Natalia McCullough), Tristan Riggs (Party Child (uncredited))
- E2 The Plum TreeApr 8, 2017 · 45 min · ★ 8.5
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Young Eli must learn how to live among the Comanches in 1849. In 1915, Eli and Pete clash over how to respond to an unexpected attack on their home.
- E3 Second EmpireApr 15, 2017 · 45 min · ★ 8.5
Synopsis
Young Eli trains as a warrior, but makes enemies in 1849. In 1915, Eli and Phineas struggle to help the family in Austin while Pete faces his demons.
Guest stars: Wendy Crewson (Ingrid)
- E4 Death SongApr 22, 2017 · 45 min · ★ 8.4
Synopsis
Young Eli faces a test of survival; the McCulloughs enact a dangerous plan to take the fight to their enemy.
Guest stars: Ryan Lee (James Greenhorn)
- E5 No PrisonersApr 29, 2017 · 45 min · ★ 8.6
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An enemy forces Young Eli to question his loyalties in 1849. In 1915, the McCulloughs' past comes back to haunt them with deadly results.
- E6 The Buffalo HunterMay 6, 2017 · 45 min · ★ 8.2
Synopsis
Young Eli makes a choice with dangerous consequences in 1849. In 1915, the McCulloughs deal with a tragedy while Jeannie seeks to save the family.
Guest stars: Dennis Allyn (Buffalo Hunter (uncredited)), Kathryn Prescott (Young Ingrid)
- E7 Marriage BondMay 13, 2017 · 45 min · ★ 8.0
Synopsis
Young Eli must navigate tribal politics; a crisis forces Pete and Sally into a decision that will change the family.
Guest stars: Kathryn Prescott (Young Ingrid)
- E8 Honey HuntMay 20, 2017 · 45 min · ★ 6.4
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Prairie Flower is torn between love and duty in 1849. In 1915, Pete grows closer to Maria while Eli brings Phineas in on a dangerous secret.
Guest stars: Kathryn Prescott (Young Ingrid)
- E9 The ProphecyJun 3, 2017 · 45 min · ★ 8.2
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Young Eli is forced to trust a strange ally to survive in 1849. In 1915, Eli's past guides him to a choice that puts him at odds with Phineas.
- E10 ScalpsJun 10, 2017 · 45 min · ★ 9.0
Synopsis
The tribe faces an unexpected return in 1849. In 1915, Eli's plan for the future forces Pete into a life-or-death decision about his loyalties.
Guest stars: Ryan Lee (James Greenhorn), Kathryn Prescott (Young Ingrid)
Cast & crew
Created by Brian McGreevy, Lee Shipman, Philipp Meyer
Pierce Brosnan
Jacob Lofland
Zahn McClarnon
Carlos Bardem
James Parks
Sydney Lucas
Kathryn PrescottVideos
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nahidahmed92Oct 4, 2023
Experience an immersive, multi-generational saga that unveils the remarkable journey of America's ascent to superpower status, intricately woven through the tumultuous and blood-soaked history of a mighty Texas oil dynasty. In this sweeping narrative, witness the birth pangs and ultimate triumphs of a nation as it forges its path to global dominance, all while charting the dramatic rise and tragic downfall of a colossal oil empire that leaves an indelible mark on the landscap… Read more
e of American power.
