Fortunate Son

Season 1

TV-PG

Spy drama set in the social and political chaos of 1968, inspired by a true story. Pursued into Canada by the FBI, the matriarch of an American activist family helps smuggle Vietnam war deserters and draft dodgers across the border. What she doesn't know is that one of the deserters is an agent of the CIA sent to spy on her.

Where to Watch Season 1

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8 Episodes

Fortunate Son
E1
Fortunate SonRuby Howard, peace protester and mother goes to Blaine WA to pick up a would be draft dodger Travis, who causes some problems while crossing the border into Canada. At a peace rally Ruby's son Ralph (also a protester) sets an effigy on fire resulting in some police intervention and then the arrest of Ruby and others.
Chimes of Freedom
E2
Chimes of FreedomThe committee works to free the jailed peace protesters as Ralph and his new girlfriend, Destiny, take matters into their own hands.
All Along the Watch Tower
E3
All Along the Watch TowerTravis helps a newly arrived deserter while Ruby tries to comfort a distraught Ralph.
Eve of Destruction
E4
Eve of DestructionRuby throws herself into the California primary campaign for Robert Kennedy; Travis is invited back to the Howard house.
For What Its Worth
E5
For What Its WorthA brokenhearted Ruby makes a phone call she will regret; Travis is forced to choose which side he's on.
White Rabbit
E6
White RabbitTravis' mysterious disappearance raises suspicions within the Committee and in the Howard house.
Ruby Tuesday
E7
Ruby TuesdayTravis reappears at the Howard house. Someone from Ruby's past arrives and puts the Howard family at risk.
Suspicious Minds
E8
Suspicious MindsRuby and Ted's marriage faces its final test. Travis is forced to reveal the truth about himself.