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Season 1 Episode 31: Bostonians

Sarah and Henri arrive at the Adams family's home in Massachusetts, coinciding with the return of John and his son John Quincy from France, where they are reunited with Abigail.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 The Boston Tea Party

1. The Boston Tea Party

Aired: Sep 2, 2002

In the next episode, Moses, James, and Henri arrive in Boston to collect Sara...

Episode 2 The Intolerable Acts

2. The Intolerable Acts

Aired: Sep 3, 2002

The kids must flee occupied Boston, navigating chaos as the British crack dow...

Episode 3 United We Stand

3. United We Stand

Aired: Sep 4, 2002

Sarah and Henri hand Abigail Adams a letter, while James grapples with the ha...

Episode 4 Liberty or Death

4. Liberty or Death

Aired: Sep 5, 2002

The gang embarks on a business trip to Virginia, where they discover Moses' b...

Episode 5 Midnight Ride

5. Midnight Ride

Aired: Sep 6, 2002

On the eve of the American Revolution, Paul Revere and William Dawes embark o...

Episode 7 Green Mountain Boys

7. Green Mountain Boys

Aired: Sep 10, 2002

Conflict arises in the New Hampshire Grants as settlers are forcibly displace...

Episode 9 Bunker Hill

9. Bunker Hill

Aired: Sep 12, 2002

The inaugural clash of the conflict, a pivotal moment in the unfolding narrat...

Episode 12 Common Sense

12. Common Sense

Aired: Sep 17, 2002

The next episode introduces the kids to Tom Paine, a passionate idealist whos...

Episode 14 New York, New York

14. New York, New York

Aired: Sep 19, 2002

The Continental Army suffers a devastating defeat in the Battle of Long Islan...

Episode 15 The Turtle

15. The Turtle

Aired: Sep 20, 2002

A submarine's initial attempt to sink a ship ends in failure on September 6, ...

Episode 16 One Life to Lose

16. One Life to Lose

Aired: Sep 23, 2002

A crucial peace conference between British Admiral Howe and American leaders ...

Episode 17 Captain Molly

17. Captain Molly

Aired: Sep 24, 2002

Ben Franklin sets sail for France on the Reprisal, appointed to a commission ...

Episode 18 American Crisis

18. American Crisis

Aired: Sep 25, 2002

As the war for American independence reaches its darkest hour, General Washin...

Episode 19 Across the Delaware

19. Across the Delaware

Aired: Sep 26, 2002

The Continental Army, led by General Washington, embarks on a bold mission to...

Episode 20 An American in Paris

20. An American in Paris

Aired: Sep 27, 2002

Ben Franklin arrives in Paris and embarks on a challenging endeavor to persua...

Episode 21 Sybil Ludington

21. Sybil Ludington

Aired: Sep 30, 2002

Sixteen-year-old Sybil Ludington embarks on her own historic "midnight ride" ...

Episode 22 Lafayette Arrives

22. Lafayette Arrives

Aired: Oct 1, 2002

Marquis de Lafayette, a 19-year-old French aristocrat, arrives in America aft...

Episode 24 Valley Forge

24. Valley Forge

Aired: Oct 3, 2002

The Continental Army, led by George Washington, faces a brutal winter at Vall...

Episode 25 Allies at Last

25. Allies at Last

Aired: Oct 4, 2002

Ben Franklin seizes the momentum of the American victory at Saratoga to negot...

Episode 26 Honor and Compromise

26. Honor and Compromise

Aired: Nov 3, 2002

The States face a crucial challenge in unifying their political efforts prior...

Episode 27 The New Frontier

27. The New Frontier

Aired: Nov 4, 2002

Tragedy unfolds in the Ohio territory as Shawnee Chief Cornstalk and his peop...

Episode 29 The Great Galvez

29. The Great Galvez

Aired: Nov 6, 2002

The Spanish Governor Bernardo de Galvez plays a crucial role in the American ...

Episode 30 In Praise of Ben

30. In Praise of Ben

Aired: Nov 7, 2002

Sarah's return to Philadelphia is a timely reunion with her friends, who are ...

Episode 31 Bostonians

31. Bostonians

Aired: Nov 10, 2002

Sarah and Henri arrive at the Adams family's home in Massachusetts, coincidin...

Episode 32 Benedict Arnold

32. Benedict Arnold

Aired: Jan 19, 2003

Arnold struggles to relinquish control of West Point to the British, with Jam...

Episode 35 James Armistead

35. James Armistead

Aired: Jan 22, 2003

In the next episode, James Armistead, a skilled slave from Virginia, joins fo...

Episode 36 Yorktown

36. Yorktown

Aired: Mar 30, 2003

The long-awaited confrontation reaches its boiling point as the two armies cl...

Episode 37 Born Free and Equal

37. Born Free and Equal

Aired: Mar 31, 2003

On May 28, 1781, Mum Bett, a slave in Massachusetts, takes a bold step by sui...

Episode 39 Going Home

39. Going Home

Aired: Apr 2, 2003

The Treaty of Paris is signed, compelling loyalists to abandon their homes an...

Episode 40 We the People

40. We the People

Aired: Apr 3, 2003

As the Articles of Confederation crumble, America's leaders converge in Phila...

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Current Status: Ended

Network: PBS

Genres:Adventure, Family, War, Animation, History