TURN: Washington's Spies 2014
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What is TURN: Washington's Spies?
"TURN: Washington's Spies" is a television series that premiered in 2014. The show is set in a historical context, specifically during America's fight for independence.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2014
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 40
- First aired
- Apr 6, 2014
- Last aired
- Aug 12, 2017
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- AMC
- Genres
- War & Politics, Drama
- Updated
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Overview
"TURN: Washington's Spies" is a television series that premiered in 2014. The show is set in a historical context, specifically during America's fight for independence. The series follows the story of a New York farmer, who bands together with a group of childhood friends to form an unlikely group of spies. This group, known as The Culper Ring, plays a significant role in the fight for independence. The Culper Ring is an actual group of spies who operated during the American Revolutionary War, and their activities are the basis for the show's storyline. The series focuses on the formation and operations of this group, highlighting their contributions to the war effort. The show explores the lives of these ordinary individuals who took on extraordinary roles in shaping the course of American history.
Should you watch it?
“A New York farmer and childhood friends form an unlikely group of spies.”
- follows a group of childhood friends forming an unlikely spy ring
- explores espionage during America's fight for independence
- the first season received mixed reviews
Watch it if you enjoy historical dramas about espionage during the Revolutionary War.
The series carries a tv-14 rating.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 10 episodes
- E1 Pilot Apr 6, 2014
- E2 Who by Fire Apr 13, 2014
- E3 Of Cabbages and Kings Apr 20, 2014
- E4 Eternity How Long Apr 27, 2014
- E5 Epiphany May 4, 2014
- E6 Mr. Culpeper May 11, 2014
- E7 Mercy Moment Murder Measure May 18, 2014
- E8 Challenge May 25, 2014
- E9 Against Thy Neighbor Jun 1, 2014
- E10 The Battle of Setauket Jun 8, 2014
Season 2 · 10 episodes
- E1 Thoughts of a Free Man Apr 13, 2015
- E2 Hard Boiled Apr 13, 2015
- E3 False Flag Apr 20, 2015
- E4 Men of Blood Apr 27, 2015
- E5 Sealed Fate May 4, 2015
- E6 Houses Divided May 11, 2015
- E7 Valley Forge May 18, 2015
- E8 Providence May 25, 2015
- E9 The Prodigal Jun 1, 2015
- E10 Gunpowder, Treason, and Plot Jun 8, 2015
Season 3 · 10 episodes
- E1 Valediction Apr 25, 2016
- E2 Cold Murdering Bastards May 2, 2016
- E3 Benediction May 9, 2016
- E4 Hearts and Minds May 16, 2016
- E5 Hypocrisy, Fraud, and Tyranny May 23, 2016
- E6 Many Mickles Make a Muckle May 30, 2016
- E7 Judgment Jun 6, 2016
- E8 Mended Jun 13, 2016
- E9 Blade on the Feather Jun 20, 2016
- E10 Trial and Execution Jun 27, 2016
Season 4 · 10 episodes
- E1 Spyhunter General Jun 17, 2017
- E2 The Black Hole of Calcutta Jun 17, 2017
- E3 Blood for Blood Jun 24, 2017
- E4 Nightmare Jul 1, 2017
- E5 Private Woodhull Jul 8, 2017
- E6 Our Man in New York Jul 15, 2017
- E7 Quarry Jul 22, 2017
- E8 Belly of the Beast Jul 29, 2017
- E9 Reckoning Aug 5, 2017
- E10 Washington's Spies Aug 12, 2017
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of the show?
A New York farmer named Abe Woodhull bands together with childhood friends to form a group of spies.
What is the group of spies called?
They form The Culper Ring.
What historical event is the background for the show?
The show is set during America's fight for independence and the Revolutionary War.
Where does Abe Woodhull live?
He is a New York and Long Island farmer.
How was the first season received?
The first season received mixed reviews.