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Grant

Grant

★ 7.4/10•2020•1h 20m•TV-14•War & Politics•Documentary
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This documentary-series examines Grant's life story using his perspective and experiences to explore a turbulent time in history: the Civil War and Reconstruction.

Malcolm Venville · Director

Frederick Rendina · Screenplay

Nicholas Greene · Screenplay

StatusEnded
Runtime1h 20m
LanguageEN
First Air DateMay 25, 2020

Episodes

Episode 1 - Unlikely HeroE180m

Unlikely Hero

In one of the unlikeliest stories in American history, Ulysses S. Grant rises from his humble beginnings to become the winning General in one of the Civil War's bloodiest battles.

May 25, 2020

Episode 2 - Lincoln's GeneralE280m

Lincoln's General

With his back up against the wall, Ulysses S. Grant takes incredible risks, becomes Abraham Lincoln's favorite General, and prepares for an epic clash with Robert E. Lee.

May 26, 2020

Episode 3 - Freedom's ChampionE380m

Freedom's Champion

Ulysses S. Grant defeats Robert E. Lee and wins the Civil War, only to find that he will be called to duty again to serve as President during one of the most difficult times in America history.

May 27, 2020

Actors

Justin Salinger

Justin Salinger

Ulysses S. Grant

Carel Nel

Carel Nel

Abraham Lincoln

Jason K. Ralph

Jason K. Ralph

General Sherman

Brian Heydenrych

Robert E. Lee

Francis Chouler

Francis Chouler

John Rawlins

Dianne Simpson

Dianne Simpson

Julia Grant

Nicholas Dallas

Major Lewis Merrill

Darron Araujo

Mark Twain

Craig Jackson

Craig Jackson

General Halleck

Daniel Fox

Daniel Fox

Colonel Charles Marshall

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