The Plot Against America Season 1

The Plot Against America: Season 1

6 EPISODES | TV-MA

Imagining an alternate American history during World War II, this series from David Simon and Ed Burns (HBO’s "The Wire") is told through the eyes of a working-class Jewish family in New Jersey as they endure the political rise of Charles Lindbergh, an aviator-hero and xenophobic populist, who captures the presidency and turns the nation toward fascism.

Part 1

1.Part 1

Series premiere. Herman looks to move the family to a new neighborhood, as Bess worries about leaving their tight-knit Jewish community.

Part 2

2.Part 2

Bengelsdorf, with Evelyn as his assistant, becomes a fundamental asset in the Lindbergh camp.

Part 3

3.Part 3

The family endures a trip to D.C., despite Bess' desire to visit Canada, where many frightened Jewish families are moving.

Part 4

4.Part 4

Evelyn makes Sandy the face of the "Just Folks" program, despite Bess' and Herman's objections.

Part 5

5.Part 5

Herman, Bess and Philip each struggle to accept the family's selection for the Homestead Act and imminent relocation to Kentucky.

Part 6

6.Part 6

Series finale. The familial ties in the Levin family reach a breaking point as violence, conspiracies and chaos run rampant.

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