The Son
2017
📺 2 Seasons
🎬 20 Episodes
📅 Canceled
🌐 EN
⏱️ 45 min/episode
Drama
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.
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Seasons
Season 1
"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.
Season 2
Young Eli leads a daring Comanche raid into Mexico in 1852; in 1915, the McCullough family confronts a threat to their growing oil business.
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Experience an immersive, multi-generational saga that unveils the remarkable journey of America's ascent to superpower status, intricately woven through the tumultuous and blood-soaked history of a mighty Texas oil dynasty. In this sweeping narrative, witness the birth pangs and ultimate triumphs of a nation as it forges its path to global dominance, all while charting the dramatic rise and tragic downfall of a colossal oil empire that leaves an indelible mark on the landscape of American power.
October 4, 2023
Network
AMC
Production
Mad Hatter Entertainment, AMC Studios
Keywords
texasnative americanoil tycooncomanche