Washington (miniseries)
Washington is a 2020 American television miniseries directed by Roel Reiné. The three-part miniseries, which premiered on February 16, 2020 on History, chronicles the life of George Washington, the first President of the United States.[2][3][4]
| Washington | |
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| Genre | Docudrama War drama History |
| Created by | Matthew Ginsburg |
| Written by | Kristen Burns |
| Directed by | Roel Reiné |
| Starring |
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| Narrated by | Jeff Daniels |
| Theme music composer | Stephen Phillips |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 3 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Doris Kearns Goodwin[1] Beth Laski |
| Production locations | Bucharest, Romania |
| Cinematography | Rolf Dekens |
| Editors | Alex Durham Wes Lipman |
| Release | |
| Original network | History |
| Original release | February 16 – February 18, 2020 |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Cast
- Nicholas Rowe as George Washington
- James Robinson as Alexander Hamilton
- Nicholas Audsley as Thomas Jefferson
- Nia Roberts as Martha Washington
- Hainsley Lloyd Bennett as William 'Billy' Lee
- Josh Taylor as Henry Knox
- Ciarán Owens as Benedict Arnold
- Dan Ursu as Jumonville
- Shawn Beaver-Hawman as The Half-King
- Radu Andrei Micu as Nathanael Greene
- Daniel Crossley as James Madison
- Frank Lammers as John Adams
- Jeremy Berges as Marquis de Lafayette
- Kieron Jecchinis as Horatio Gates
- Colin Mace as General William Howe
- James Carroll Jordan as General Charles Cornwallis
Episodes
| No. | Title [5] | Directed by | Written by | Original air date [5] | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Loyal Subject" | Roel Reiné (scripted scenes) and Matthew Ginsburg (documentary material) | Matthew Ginsburg and Jeremiah Murphy | February 16, 2020 | 2.61[6] |
| 2 | "Rebel Commander" | Roel Reiné (scripted scenes) and Matthew Ginsburg (documentary material) | Matthew Ginsburg and Jeremiah Murphy | February 17, 2020 | 2.14[7] |
| 3 | "Father of His Country" | Roel Reiné (scripted scenes) and Matthew Ginsburg (documentary material) | Matthew Ginsburg and Jeremiah Murphy | February 18, 2020 | 2.01[8] |
See also
- George Washington (1984 miniseries)
- George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation (1986 miniseries)
- We Fight to Be Free (2006 film)
- Grant (2020 History Channel miniseries)
References
- https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2020/02/16/kearns-goodwin-george-washington
- "Washington Full Episodes, Video & More". HISTORY.
- "HISTORYCon(TM) Launches April 3-5, 2020 at Pasadena Convention Center". The Futon Critic. November 21, 2019.
- "History Channel Sets Premiere for George Washington Miniseries – Watch the First Trailer (Video)". TheWrap. February 5, 2020.
- "Washington – Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved February 16, 2020.
- Metcalf, Mitch (February 19, 2020). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.16.2020". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on February 19, 2020. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
- Metcalf, Mitch (February 19, 2020). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.17.2020". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on February 21, 2020. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
- Metcalf, Mitch (February 20, 2020). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.18.2020". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on February 20, 2020. Retrieved February 20, 2020.
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