Angels in America Season 1

Angels in America: Season 1

6 EPISODES | TV-MA

Look up! Look up! Prepare the way...The Messenger is coming! Academy Award(R) winners Al Pacino ('Scent of a Woman'), Meryl Streep ('Kramer vs. Kramer') and Emma Thompson ('Howards End') lead an all-star cast in this Emmy(R)-winning movie event directed by Mike Nichols ('The Graduate') and written by Tony Kushner, based on his Pulitzer Prize-winning play.

Millennium Approaches - Bad News

1.Millennium Approaches - Bad News

New York City, 1985. A gay couple's relationship is rocked by the revelation that one has AIDS; a young man named Joe Pitts is offered a job by conservative icon Roy Cohn – who also learns he has AIDS.

Millennium Approaches - In Vitro

2.Millennium Approaches - In Vitro

Louis abandons a hospitalized Prior; Joe and Roy confide in each other over drinks. Later, Prior hears voices from his hospital bed while Louis solicits sex from strangers, and Joe makes a drunken confession to his mother.

Angels in America

3.Angels in America

Prior is visited by spectral namesake ancestors who herald the arrival of the messenger; Roy is visited by the ghost of Ethel Rosenberg.

Perestroika - Stop Moving!

4.Perestroika - Stop Moving!

While Joe is being seduced by Louis, Prior is being aroused by the baffled Angel. Meanwhile, Roy's health worsens; Harper's hallucination is interrupted by reality; Prior tells Belize about his divine mission; and Hannah tries to help Harper.

Perestroika - Beyond Nelly

5.Perestroika - Beyond Nelly

Louis arranges a meeting with Prior; Joe visits Roy in the hospital and gets an unwelcome father's blessing; Prior drags Belize to the courthouse for a surprise meeting with the clerk and later strikes up a friendship with Hannah.

Angels in America

6.Angels in America

A fight with Joe leaves Louis scarred; Roy plays a final joke on Ethel; Prior wrestles the Angel; Prior vows to live--free of secrets.

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