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.
The Son (Season 2)
Numunuu 4.0
Air date: 2019-04-27
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Young Eli leads a daring Comanche raid into Mexico in 1852; in 1915, the McCullough family confronts a threat to their growing oil business.
Ten Dollars and a Plucked Goose 1.0
Air date: 2019-05-04
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: After a devastating attack, Young Eli must help the Comanches regroup in 1852; in 1915, Pete's return causes fractures in the McCullough family.
The Blind Tiger 1.0
Air date: 2019-05-11
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Young Eli's Comanches must survive a dangerous journey in 1852; in 1915, Eli and Pete are forced to work together to deal with a new enemy.
Scalped a Dog 1.0
Air date: 2019-05-18
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: A new danger reveals old wounds in Young Eli's tribe in 1852; in 1916, Eli and Phineas try to fight off Standard Oil as Maria Garcia returns.
Hot Oil 1.0
Air date: 2019-05-25
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: In 1852, Young Eli is forced hide a deadly secret; in 1916, Maria's return brings devastating consequences for the McCullough's oil business.
The Blue Light 1.0
Air date: 2019-06-01
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: In 1852, Young Eli must protect Ingrid; in 1916, a new attack from Standard Oil forces the McCullough family to come together.
Somebody Get a Shovel 1.0
Air date: 2019-06-08
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: The Comanches go to war in 1852; in 1916, the McCulloughs' fight with Standard Oil reaches a breaking point; Eli takes a scalp.
All Their Guilty Stains 1.0
Air date: 2019-06-15
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: In 1852, Young Eli's Comanche band are forced to survive on their own; in 1916, the McCulloughs search for Maria; Jeannie discovers a devastating secret.
The Bear 1.0
Air date: 2019-06-22
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: In 1852, Young Eli's tribe encounters soldiers that make an unexpected offer; in 1916, Pete makes a decision that could tear the family apart.
Legend 1.0
Air date: 2019-06-29
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: In 1852, Young Eli is forced into a life-changing decision; in 1916, Eli wages a final war with Standard Oil, forcing a confrontation with Pete.
Seasons
Episodes 10
Episodes 10