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The Son

2017 · 2 seasons · 20 episodes · Canceled · AMC

Drama

TMDB 6.7 · 148 votes

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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.

Episodes

  • S01E01First Son of Texas2017-04-0845m

    "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.

  • S01E02The Plum Tree2017-04-0845m

    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.

  • S01E03Second Empire2017-04-1545m

    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.

  • S01E04Death Song2017-04-2245m

    Young Eli faces a test of survival; the McCulloughs enact a dangerous plan to take the fight to their enemy.

  • S01E05No Prisoners2017-04-2945m

    An enemy forces Young Eli to question his loyalties in 1849. In 1915, the McCulloughs' past comes back to haunt them with deadly results.

  • S01E06The Buffalo Hunter2017-05-0645m

    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.

  • S01E07Marriage Bond2017-05-1345m

    Young Eli must navigate tribal politics; a crisis forces Pete and Sally into a decision that will change the family.

  • S01E08Honey Hunt2017-05-2045m

    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.

  • S01E09The Prophecy2017-06-0345m

    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.

  • S01E10Scalps2017-06-1045m

    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.

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