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198591 minTerminée

North and South

Nord & Sud

Chaîne:ABC

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S03E03 - "Spring 1866 - Summer 1866"

Diffusé le Mar 2, 1994, 12:00 AM

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Description

Cette mini-série est une immense fresque sur l'histoire des États-Unis d'Amérique au xixe siècle, qui met en scène la vie de deux hommes et de leur famille. Orry Main, d'une riche famille de propriétaires qui cultive du coton grâce à l'esclavagisme sudiste, en Caroline du Sud, et George Hazard d'une riche famille d'industriels métallurgistes nordistes de Philadelphie, en l'État de Pennsylvanie. Ils fraternisent à la prestigieuse Académie militaire de West Point puis traversent la vie, la guerre de Sécession (1861 à 1865) et la question fratricide nationale de l'esclavagisme qui les oppose, eux et leur famille, malgré leur amitié profonde.

Détails

Statut
Terminée
Langue
English
Durée
91 min
Première diffusion
November 3, 1985
Terminée
March 1, 1994
Programmation
Monday, Tuesday, Sunday à 19:00

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Épisodes (3 Saisons · 15 Épisodes)

Summer 1865 - Autumn 1865

With the war having come to an end, Orry and Madeline are living in Richmond until Mont Royal can be rebuilt. Elkanah Bent and Ashton Hontoon pay them a visit. She thinks it's to get money out of Orry but Bent has revenge in mind and Orry is killed. Ashton pushes Bent into the river and when he awakens, he can't remember who he is. Madeline relocates to South Carolina intent on rebuilding their former home. With the help of Prudence, she also wants to build a school. George Hazard was unable to attend Orry's funeral but visits Madeline with a business proposition. After his visit, Madeline gets a night time visit by the Ku Klux Klan. Just as he arrives home in Lehigh Station, Pennsylvania George finds that Bent has already been.

Feb 27, 1994

88 min

Autumn 1865 - Spring 1866

With Madeline's school burned to the ground by the Klan, they decide to rebuild. Cooper Main has discovered phosphates on Mont Royal land and with Isobel Hazard as an investor, begins a mining operation. The conditions of work are poor however and the former slaves who work there are forced into another kind of slavery when they are forced to use the company store to buy their supplies and find themselves in perpetual debt. In Pennsylvania, George Hazard is bereft over the loss of Constance and has become obsessed with finding Elkanah Bent and exacting his revenge. He has Pinkerton's men tracking him, but they always seem to be one step behind. It takes a visit from Madeline to save him from himself. Ashton has given up prostitution and is now focusing on her new husband's piano business. She is obsessed with raising enough money to buy Mont Royal. Charlie Main meanwhile refuses to settle down with Willa and continues to roam the West, now as an army scout searching for Scar who killed his friends.

Feb 28, 1994

87 min

Spring 1866 - Summer 1866

When George Hazard learns that it's his sister-in-law who owns the majority shares in the mining operation at Mont Royal, he turns to his brother Stanley who does the right thing. George returns to Mont Royal with Madeline and as the new owner of the mine, makes things right. His first act is to shut the company store. He and Madeline soon fall in love. When he learns that the mad Elkanah Bent has kidnapped Charlie's young son he sets off to find Charlie. Together, they track Bent down for a final confrontation. Back in South Carolina, George and Madeline prepare for an attack from the Klan. Ashton returns to find what remains of her beloved Mont Royal.

Mar 1, 1994

87 min

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