The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen
4 Episodes Upcoming
TV-14Biography • Docudrama • Miniseries
Season 14 Episodes
Empire of LibertyS1 E4Davy Crockett's stand at The Alamo; John Frémont and Kit Carson set out on a secret mission that ignites a war for California and the Pacific.
Live Free or DieS1 E3America turns to General Andrew Jackson to defend the frontier but his methods give rise to a fierce rivalry with frontier icon Davy Crockett.
Never SurrenderS1 E2Shawnee warrior Tecumseh unites the Native American tribes to resist expansion; Lewis and Clark make their legendary expedition to the Pacific; a new war for America begins.
Into the WildernessS1 E1The American Revolutionary War spreads beyond the colonies into the frontier; Daniel Boone's life-or-death struggle for the future of his settlement becomes a fight for the future of America.
Synopsis
Leonardo DiCaprio is among the executive producers of this four-part, eight-hour docuseries that tells stories of adventurous trailblazers who helped establish a permanent settlement on the American frontier. The series spans the first 75 years of the United States -- from the Revolution to the California Gold Rush -- where pioneers such as Daniel Boone, Lewis & Clark, Davy Crockett and Andrew Jackson set forth across uncharted land with determination and self-reliance. The frontier icons are portrayed in dramatized re-enactments, and experts and survivalists comment in exclusive interviews.Cast
Andrew RoberttRating
TV-14
Genres
Biography, Docudrama, Miniseries, American historyMore Like This
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