Texas Rising

Specials

TV-14

A depiction of the rise of Texas from the Battle of the Alamo to San Jacinto. A story told through the lives of the men who gave everything up to defend an infant country from a ruthless Dictator and Native Americans, and paved the way for the Republic of Texas to emerge.

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10 Episodes

The Lost Soldier: Chapter 1
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The Lost Soldier: Chapter 1Set six months after the Battle of San Jacinto, Texas Rising: The Lost Soldier follows George Wilkins, a Texan soldier, as he searches for his younger brother who went missing in action during the war.
Avenging the Alamo: The Road to Texas Rising
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Avenging the Alamo: The Road to Texas RisingRay Liotta narrates this one-hour documentary that presents an accurate rendition of the events preceding and surrounding the defense of the Alamo, and its legacy. Notable experts detail the historical timeline and speak to the pivotal moments that define the Texas Revolution. Actors from Texas Rising add a fresh and contemporary perspective to our understanding of the personalities and motivations of those who played crucial roles in this real-life drama.
The Lost Soldier: Chapter 2
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The Lost Soldier: Chapter 2Set six months after the Battle of San Jacinto, Texas Rising: The Lost Soldier follows George Wilkins, a Texan soldier, as he searches for his younger brother who went missing in action during the war.
The Lost Soldier: Chapter 3
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The Lost Soldier: Chapter 3Set six months after the Battle of San Jacinto, Texas Rising: The Lost Soldier follows George Wilkins, a Texan soldier, as he searches for his younger brother who went missing in action during the war.
The Lost Soldier: Chapter 4
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The Lost Soldier: Chapter 4Set six months after the Battle of San Jacinto, Texas Rising: The Lost Soldier follows George Wilkins, a Texan soldier, as he searches for his younger brother who went missing in action during the war.
The Lost Soldier: Chapter 5
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The Lost Soldier: Chapter 5George searches the list of soldiers who died during the Battle of Goliad and makes a shocking discovery about his brother.
The Lost Soldier: Chapter 6
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The Lost Soldier: Chapter 6George discovers a wagon in the desert that has just been raided by Comanche; he fears the native warriors are still lurking in the nearby foothills.
The Lost Soldier: Chapter 7
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The Lost Soldier: Chapter 7George ends up in a dangerous standoff in a saloon in Victoria after a hostile barman questioned his brother's courage.
The Lost Soldier: Chapter 8
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The Lost Soldier: Chapter 8George and the barman face off in the street to settle their dispute the frontier way--two men, two guns, only one man left standing.
The Lost Soldier: Chapter 9
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The Lost Soldier: Chapter 9In the series finale, a Texas Ranger offers news as to George's brother's whereabouts.