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Three American television receiver miniseries

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Genre Historical fiction
Created past David 50. Wolper
Based on Northward and Due south (trilogy)
by John Jakes
Story by John Jakes
Starring
  • James Read
  • Patrick Swayze
  • Lesley-Anne Downward
  • Wendy Kilbourne
  • Kirstie Alley
  • Jean Simmons
  • Mitchell Ryan
  • Terri Garber
  • Genie Francis
  • Kyle Chandler
  • David Ogden Stiers
  • David Carradine
  • Jonathan Frakes
  • Hal Holbrook
Theme music composer Nib Conti
Country of origin United States
Original language English
No. of episodes
  • Book I: vi
  • Book 2: half dozen
  • Book Three: 3
Production
Producer Paul Freeman
Cinematography Stevan Larner, ASC
Running time ninety minutes/episode
1,342 mins. full
Production companies David L. Wolper Productions
Warner Bros. Television
Release
Original network ABC
Moving-picture show format NTSC
Audio format Book I & Book 2: Mono
Book III: Stereo
Original release November three, 1985 (1985-eleven-03) –
March 2, 1994 (1994-03-02)

North and South is the title of three American television miniseries broadcast on the ABC network in 1985, 1986, and 1994. Set before, during, and immediately later the American Civil State of war, they are based on the 1980s trilogy of novels North and South by John Jakes.[1] The 1985 get-go installment, North and South, remains the seventh-highest rated miniseries in TV history.[two] [iii] [iv] North and South: Book II (1986) was met with similar success, while 1994'due south Sky and Hell: Due north and South Book III was poorly received by both critics and audiences.[5] [6]

The saga tells the story of the enduring friendship between Orry Main of S Carolina (Patrick Swayze) and George Hazard of Pennsylvania (James Read), who become best friends while attending the United States Armed forces Academy at Westward Point but afterwards detect themselves and their families on opposite sides of the war.[1] The slave-owning Mains are rural planters from outside Charleston, South Carolina, while the Hazards, who reside in a small Pennsylvania mill boondocks, profit from buying of iron manufacturing and manufacture capital, their differences reflecting the divisions betwixt N and South that somewhen led to the Civil War.[7]

Cast [edit]

The initial 1985 miniseries cast Patrick Swayze every bit Orry Chief and James Read every bit George Adventure with Lesley-Anne Downward as Orry's beloved interest Madeline and Wendy Kilbourne every bit George's future wife Constance.[8] Kirstie Alley played George'southward outspoken abolitionist sister Virgilia, with Genie Francis equally Orry's "good" sister Brett and Terri Garber as his selfish and wicked sister Ashton, likewise as Philip Casnoff as Elkanah Bent, George and Orry's nemesis.[8] All of these actors returned for the 1986 sequel, and the roles of George'due south brother Billy Take a chance and sister-in-law Isabel Take chances were recast with Parker Stevenson and Mary Crosby.[ix] [x]

North and South (1985) also featured many well-known actors as guest stars, including Elizabeth Taylor as bordello proprietor Madam Conti, David Carradine as the sadistic Justin LaMotte, Hal Holbrook as U.Southward. President Abraham Lincoln, Gene Kelly every bit Bent's father Senator Charles Edwards, Robert Mitchum as Colonel Patrick Flynn, Thou.D., Johnny Cash every bit abolitionist John Brown, Jean Simmons as Orry's female parent Clarissa Main, Mitchell Ryan every bit Orry's male parent Tillet Master, John Anderson as George's father William Hazard, Jonathan Frakes every bit George's older blood brother Stanley Hazard, Inga Swenson as George's female parent Maude Hazard, Robert Guillaume as abolitionist Frederick Douglass, Morgan Fairchild equally Burdetta Halloran, David Ogden Stiers every bit Representative Sam Greene, and Olivia Cole as Madeline's devoted only doomed servant Maum Sally.[8] John Jakes' married woman Rachel also fabricated an advent in Episode vi as Lincoln's wife Mary. North and South: Book II (1986) saw the render of Carradine as LaMotte, Holbrook every bit Lincoln, and Stiers as Greene, as well as new guests Lloyd Bridges every bit Confederate President Jefferson Davis, Anthony Zerbe as Ulysses Southward. Grant, Nancy Marchand as Dorothea Dix, James Stewart every bit Miles Colbert, Wayne Newton as Helm Thomas Turner, and William Schallert as Robert E. Lee,[9] with Linda Evans as Rose Sinclair and Olivia de Havilland as Mrs. Neal. 1994'due south Heaven and Hell featured Peter O'Toole every bit "louche actor" Sam Trump[11] and Billy Dee Williams every bit Francis Cardozo.

Filming of the miniseries resulted in four marriages amidst the bandage and crew. Read and Kilbourne, who played opposite each other, married in 1988 and now have two children. Frakes and Francis, who had previously played opposite each other on the failed NBC soap Bare Essence, also married in 1988. Lesley-Anne Down married assistant cameraman Don E. FauntLeRoy in 1986. They met during filming of Book I when both were married to other people, and somewhen obtained divorces.[12] Garber married screenwriter Chris Hager, whom she met in 1985 when he worked equally a grip on the set up of North and South: Book Ii. They had a daughter, Molly, in 1986, and later divorced.[13]

Character North and South
1985
North and Southward: Book Two
1986
Heaven and Hell:
North and Due south Book III

1994
Orry Main Patrick Swayze Patrick Swayze (archive/uncredited)
George Adventure James Read
Madeline Fabray Lesley-Anne Down
Constance Flynn Wendy Kilbourne
Virgilia Hazard Kirstie Alley
Ashton Primary
   Young Ashton
   Young Ashton
Terri Garber
Temi Epstein (Ep. 1)
Stephanie Jolluck (Ep. 2)
Terri Garber Terri Garber
Brett Main
   Young Brett
   Young Brett
Genie Francis
Nikki Creswell (Ep. one)
Melissa Manley (Ep. ii)
Genie Francis Genie Francis
Elkanah Bent Philip Casnoff
Charles Main Lewis Smith Kyle Chandler
Billy Hazard
   Young Billy
John Stockwell
Cary Guffey (Ep. ane)
Parker Stevenson
Stanley Hazard Jonathan Frakes
Isabel Truscott Gamble Wendy Fulton Mary Crosby Deborah Rush
Justin LaMotte David Carradine
Clarissa Gault Primary Jean Simmons
Maude Gamble Inga Swenson
Burdetta Halloran Morgan Fairchild
Representative Sam Greene David Ogden Stiers
James Huntoon Jim Metzler
Salem Jones Tony Frank
Priam David Harris
Semiramis Erica Gimpel
Cuffey Forest Whitaker
Ned Fisk Andrew Stahl
Maum Sally Olivia Cole
Madam Conti Elizabeth Taylor
Garrison Grady Georg Stanford Brown
Tillet Main Mitchell Ryan
William Hazard John Anderson
Ironworker Ray Spruell
Barman Ronnie Stutes
Augusta Barclay Kate McNeil
Rafe Baudeen Lee Horsley
Miles Colbert James Stewart
Mrs. Neal Olivia de Havilland
Rose Sinclair Linda Evans
Helm Thomas Turner Wayne Newton
Ezra Beau Billingslea
Lt. Rudy Bodford Michael Dudikoff
Lt. Stephen Kent Whip Hubley
Hope Adventure uncredited Jennifer and Michele Steffin Mary Elizabeth McCae
Sam Trump Peter O'Toole
Willa Parker Rya Kihlstedt
Prudence Chaffee Mariette Hartley
Adolphus Rip Torn
Cooper Main Robert Wagner
Judith Stafford Principal Cathy Lee Crosby
Will Fenway Tom Noonan
Gus Main uncredited Cameron Finley
Scar Gregory Zaragoza
Running Wolf Ted Thin Elk
Gettys LaMotte Cliff De Young
Jack Quinlan Woody Watson
Isaac Stan Shaw
Jane Sharon Washington
Historical figures
Person Book I
1985
Book Ii
1986
Book Iii
1994
Abraham Lincoln Hal Holbrook
Mary Todd Lincoln Rachel Jakes (uncredited)
Ulysses South. Grant Marking Moses Anthony Zerbe Rutherford Cravens
Frederick Douglass Robert Guillaume
John Brown Johnny Cash
George B. McClellan Chris Douridas
George Pickett Cody W. Hampton
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson William Preston Daly
Major Anderson James Rebhorn
Gerrit Smith Ralph Pace
Hiram Berdan Kurtwood Smith
Jefferson Davis Lloyd Bridges
Robert E. Lee William Schallert
Dorothea Dix Nancy Marchand
Philip H. Sheridan Clu Gulager
Winfield Scott Lee Anthony
William T. Sherman Arlen Dean Snyder
Wade Hampton Ray Stricklyn
John S. Mosby Robert Ward
George Armstrong Custer Andy Garringer
Francis Cardozo Billy Dee Williams

Crew [edit]

Northward and Southward (1985) was directed past Richard T. Heffron, from a script adaptation by Patricia Dark-green, Douglas Heyes, Paul F. Edwards, and Kathleen A. Shelley. Information technology was produced by David L. Wolper, Paul Freeman, Rob Harland, and Chuck McLain, with music by Beak Conti and Stevan Larner as cinematographer. Wolper also produced 1986'south North and South: Volume 2 with his son Mark Wolper, as well every bit Stephanie Austin and Robert Papazian. Conti returned as composer, with Kevin Connor directing, Jacques R. Marquette as cinematographer, and a script by Heyes and Richard Fielder. Heaven and Hell: North and South Book III (1994) was directed by Larry Peerce from a script by Suzanne Clauser. Hal Galli produced the miniseries, with music by David Bong and Don E. FauntLeRoy as cinematographer.

Plot [edit]

Book I: North and South [edit]

  • Episode 1 (summer 1842 – summer 1844) – Young Southerner Orry Main, the second built-in son of a wealthy South Carolina plantation owner, decides to become to West Point. On his way to the railroad train station, he rescues and falls in love with the cute French-Creole southern belle from New Orleans, Madeline Fabray. In New York City, Orry meets Northerner George Hazard, the second son of a wealthy Pennsylvania steel-manufacturing plant possessor, who is also on his way to W Point. They chop-chop become shut friends. At the University, they come across classmates George Pickett, George McClellan, Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson and a senior student named Ulysses Grant. They also run across the amoral egomaniac Elkanah Bent, a fellow cadet from Georgia. Bent is a handsome, smoothen-talking homo who hides his evil, twisted nature beneath his amuse and skillful looks. He takes an instant dislike to Orry and George and uses his condition equally their drillmaster to constantly harass them. Orry constantly writes messages to Madeline, although information technology seems that she has not been responding to him. After ii years of training, the men render habitation for a summer leave. George'due south sister, Virgilia, is a passionate abolitionist and immediately takes a dislike to Orry when she finds out that his family keeps slaves. While at abode, Orry is devastated to learn that Madeline is marrying his vicious neighbour, plantation possessor Justin LaMotte. Orry has an argument with his begetter over the hiring of the roughshod and sadistic Salem Jones as the plantation'south overseer. Orry stops Jones from using a bullwhip to "punish" 1 of the slaves, sparking a tense relationship betwixt the two. Later on Orry witnesses Madeline's spousal relationship, they privately speak to each other afterwards and detect out that Madeline's father has been hiding Orry'southward messages to ensure that she would ally Justin. That night, Justin hits and rapes Madeline, leaving her broken.
  • Episode 2 (autumn 1844 – spring 1848) – Bent continues his cruelty towards George, Orry, and their friends. The men, with some help from other cadets, arrange for Bent to be caught with a prostitute and he is forced to leave the Academy. When Aptitude learns that Orry and George were involved, he vows revenge. George and Orry graduate from West Point 2 years afterwards. They get out to fight in the Mexican War. During the Boxing of Churubusco, Aptitude, who has blackmailed his father (Bent is an illegitimate son of a US senator) in order to obtain a superior rank, orders George and Orry to pb a suicidal charge confronting the Mexican forces. Both men survive, simply Orry is shot in his left leg and permanently crippled. Meanwhile, George meets Constance Flynn, the Irish Cosmic girl of an Army surgeon, and falls in honey. They plan to ally. Orry drowns his sorrows in alcoholism. With the Mexican War over, George quits the ground forces, finds Bent, and beats him, threatening to kill him if he ever tries to harm him or Orry over again. Traumatized by his injuries, Orry temporarily becomes a recluse. When Madeline helps Priam, 1 of Orry'south slaves, escape, one of the other slaves gets whipped for helping Priam.
  • Episode 3 (spring 1848 – summertime 1854) George marries Constance and Orry is his all-time man. Orry and Madeline go secret lovers. A terrible fire erupts at Hazard Iron and kills many of the workers due to George's older blood brother, Stanley, making a greedy determination. All authority over Hazard Iron is handed to George, greatly displeasing Stanley and his wife, Isabel. Orry's father dies five years after, leaving Orry to inherit the family plantation. His first human action is to fire the brutal Salem Jones as overseer. Jones vows revenge. Orry'due south cousin Charles, who does non take good relations with the Main family unit, is challenged to a pistol duel in a dispute over an engaged woman. Orry, every bit Charles' 2nd, begrudgingly helps Charles to survive the duel and they become close. The Mains visit the Hazards in Pennsylvania. Billy and Charles plan to attend Due west Betoken together, only equally Orry and George did. Orry'south sis Ashton purposely courts George's younger brother Billy, whom Brett has come to fancy. Orry and George begin a partnership cotton wool mill at Orry's plantation in S Carolina; they exercise so on George's condition that Orry non apply slave labor in the factory. Virgilia is furious that her family has allowed slave owners into their firm and tries to humiliate them, angering the remainder of her family.
  • Episode 4 (summer 1854 – fall 1856) – The Hazards visit the Mains in S Carolina. Billy discovers how selfish and seductive Ashton can exist and falls in dearest with Ashton's younger and kinder sis, Brett, much to Ashton's jealousy. George's sister Virgilia enters a passionate relationship with Grady, the proud and ambitious coachman of James Huntoon, an ambitious but hands manipulated South Carolina politician, who is besides a strong suitor of Ashton, and helps Grady escape from slavery. Ashton, however, becomes aware of Virgilia'southward involvement and informs James, likewise equally announcing information technology in the Hazard family's presence. On his deathbed, Madeline's father tells her that her maternal great-grandmother was black. Billy and Charles graduate from West Point, and both families nourish the graduation. Ashton sleeps with many of Billy'due south friends, nevertheless bitter over his rejection and allure to Brett, which Charles is furious to find, but keeps hole-and-corner for the family's sake. Ashton gets pregnant and begs Madeline for help, who takes her to a local midwife to perform a secret abortion. When Madeline lies to Justin about where she was when she was abroad helping Ashton, he beats Madeline, locks her in a spare bedroom to starve, and kills Maum Sally for trying to assistance Madeline escape.
  • Episode 5 (jump 1857 – November 1860) – Madeline is drugged by Justin into becoming robotic and submissive and disappears from club, fifty-fifty forgetting her honey for Orry. Ashton marries James Huntoon, though she doesn't program on existence a committed wife. Elkanah Bent befriends James Huntoon, and subtly interrogates him at a brothel about the people in his wedding picture, including Orry, Ashton, and Madeline. Bent recognizes the resemblance betwixt Madeline and the painting of a former pop prostitute that worked there. Orry visits George, simply Virgilia's views crusade a serious statement to ensue over the issue of slavery. Orry does not desire Brett to marry Billy because of the growing tensions between the North and Southward. Virgilia and Grady both join abolitionist leader John Brown. In 1859, Brown makes his famous raid on Harper'due south Ferry, Virginia, to arm and free the slaves there. The U.S. Regular army stops the raid, Virgilia's husband Grady and Priam are killed, and Brown is captured. Virgilia escapes, just is more bitter than e'er towards Southerners. Abraham Lincoln is elected president; several Southern states make plans to secede from the U.South. and plant themselves as a dissever nation.
  • Episode 6 (November half-dozen, 1860 – Apr 1861) – Having argued with Orry, now a bitter drunk, Brett has fled to Ashton's business firm in Charleston and runs into Billy, who is stationed at Fort Sumter. Ashton, however, all the same holds a grudge against Billy and conspires with Justin's nephew and her lover, Forbes LaMotte, to damage them both. George visits Orry and the ii apologize to each other subsequently years of estrangement. Orry gives Brett his approval to ally Billy. South Carolina secedes from the Wedlock, infuriating Orry. Ashton schemes to have Billy killed, partly out of jealousy, and partly because Billy is at present a "Yankee" enemy in the eyes of the South. She fails, even so, due to a drugged Madeline, who overhears Justin and Forbes discussing it. Her memories come back and she runs to inform Orry after slashing Justin's left centre with a sword, blinding and scarring him in the process. Afterwards stopping Billy and Brett on their way to the train station, Forbes provokes Billy into a rigged pistol duel, which turns into a full-fledged fight afterwards Charles arrives, resulting in Forbes' death. Orry is enraged at Ashton for her part in trying to destroy the new friendship between the two families with the Hazards as in-laws through Billy and disowns her, with her vowing revenge, seeing Orry as a traitor to the new Confederacy because of his friendship with the "Yankee" Hazards. Justin comes looking for Madeline, as she has taken refuge with Orry at Mont Majestic, merely is forced to leave with a alarm. Now off the drugs and with her memories returned, Madeline plans to divorce Justin and marry Orry. Orry visits the Chance mansion near Philadelphia to give George his office of their cotton factory coin. When he arrives, Orry discovers that George and Constance now have a baby girl named Promise. Virgilia finds out that Orry is present and tries to have him killed past forming a lynch mob which threatens the Take a chance estate; the mob's leaders demand that George mitt Orry over to them, leaving piffling doubt that their intentions are to impale him. George and Orry face off against the mob with shotguns and manage to drive them off. In the aftermath, Virgilia, feeling her family volition never truly empathize who she actually is, leaves the Hazard mansion, despite Constance's pleas for her to stay. Orry boards a railroad train to return to Due south Carolina. The 2 friends function, unsure if they volition e'er run into each other once again. The Civil War begins.

Volume II: Love and State of war [edit]

  • Episode i (June 1861 – July 21, 1861) – Orry and Charles, now officers in the Confederate Army, leave the Master family plantation for the war in Virginia. Orry, despite having been confronting secession, becomes a general and armed services adjutant to Amalgamated President Jefferson Davis in the Confederate capital of Richmond. Meanwhile, George and Billy are in Washington, D.C., where they are officers in the U.S. Army. Billy joins the U.S. Sharpshooters regiment, while George becomes a military machine aide to U.S. President Abraham Lincoln. Charles, a Confederate cavalry officer, meets Augusta Barclay, a Virginia belle who smuggles medicine for the southern soldiers. Virgilia wants to work every bit a nurse at a Washington, D.C. military infirmary and asks Congressman Sam Greene, a swain abolitionist, for aid. Orry'south vicious and manipulative sister Ashton meets her friction match in Elkanah Aptitude, who sees the Civil War equally a groovy manner to get rich past smuggling forbidden luxury appurtenances through the U.S. Navy blockade of the S. Bent and Ashton quickly get lovers, while Ashton'southward politician husband, James Huntoon, is unaware of his wife's infidelity. With Orry and Charles gone to state of war, Justin kidnaps Madeline from the Primary family unit plantation and burns the cotton barn; Orry's mother is injured trying to finish the fire. The Start Boxing of Bull Run takes identify with George and Constance getting caught upwardly in the panicked aftermath as they reluctantly watch from a distance. The South is the winner.
  • Episode 2 (July 1861 – summer 1862) – Hearing most her mother'south injury, Brett and one of the Master household servants, Semiramis, make the dangerous trip from Washington, D.C. to the Primary plantation in South Carolina. Along the style, Semiramis is captured by Wedlock soldiers, but rescued past Brett. Orry leaves Richmond and returns to S Carolina too; he finds Madeline at Justin'south plantation and kills Justin in a fight. Orry and Madeline finally get married. Orry discovers Bent's illegal smuggling enterprise and stops information technology past capturing Bent's blockade runners, arresting his men, and destroying virtually of his merchandise. Bent and Ashton vow revenge. Meanwhile, in Pennsylvania, George's older brother Stanley takes over the family's steel factories. His greedy married woman Isabel talks him into profiteering from the war by using inexpensive, low-grade fe to make cannons for the U.S. Regular army; the cannons often explode and kill Northern soldiers. They forge George'due south name on the documents, in case the cannons are traced back to Take a chance Iron.
  • Episode iii (September 17, 1862 – spring 1864) – At the bloody battle of Antietam, Charles and Baton most kill each other, but each allows the other to escape. Charles'due south friend Ambrose is killed in the battle by one of the poor-quality cannons fabricated by Risk Iron. Afterwards, President Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation frees the slaves in the rebel Southern states. About of the slaves leave the Main plantation in Due south Carolina, simply Ezra and Semiramis decide to remain until they decide how to move forrad with their newfound freedom. Ashton visits her family's plantation, supposedly to see her recovering mother and sister Brett, just in reality to bear out Bent'south revenge against Orry. Ashton tells Madeline that she knows that Madeline's mother was a high-priced, part-black prostitute in New Orleans, and that, unless Madeline leaves Orry with no explanation, she volition reveal this secret and ruin Orry's public reputation. Madeline flees to Charleston where she is befriended by a suave gambler Rafe Baudeen and begins working for the city's poor and orphans who are suffering from the war. Following the Matrimony victory at the Battle of Gettysburg, Billy, sick of non having seen his wife Brett for nearly two years, goes AWOL from the U.S. Army and makes his fashion to South Carolina, where he and Brett spend some time together. Ashton discovers Billy's presence and goes to tell the local government, but Billy is saved when Brett threatens her sis with a pitchfork long plenty for Billy to escape.
  • Episode 4 (May 1864 – tardily autumn 1864) – When Baton returns to his regiment, his commanding officeholder threatens to court-martial and execute him if he ever leaves again. Billy is also placed in damage'due south style by existence put in charge of the regiment'due south skirmishers. George, now a general, is captured in a raid by Southern forces and taken to the dreaded Libby Prison in Richmond, where he is tortured by Captain Turner, the prison house'due south psychotic commandant. Orry is shot and taken to the hospital where Virgilia works; despite her hatred of Southerners, she helps him recover and looks the other style, allowing him to escape. Later, Virgilia is accused of allowing a wounded Southern soldier to dice and is fired from the hospital. In a fit of rage, Virgilia pushes the elderly chief nurse Mrs. Neal, causing her to lose her balance and tumble to the floor. Assertive Mrs. Neal to be dead, Virgilia panics and flees the hospital. Desperate for money and a hiding identify, she goes to Congressman Greene for assist. He gives her money and protection in commutation for sexual activity. Charles saves Augusta from being raped past Northern soldiers at her farm in Virginia, and the two go lovers.
  • Episode 5 (December 1864 – February 1865) – The war has turned against the South. Orry and Charles save George from Libby Prison, kill Turner in a fight, and allow George to render to the North. Madeline helps starving people in Charleston. Returning home, George learns of his brother and sister-in-law's illegal concern schemes to use cheap iron to build cannon, and forces Stanley and Isabel to admit guilt. While Isabel remains defiant and spiteful, Stanley expresses remorse to George and vows to absolve for his crimes. Bent tries to kill Madeline in Charleston, merely she is rescued by her gambler friend Rafe, who saves Madeline merely is fatally shot past Aptitude. Aptitude enlists James Huntoon for help in his plot to overthrow the Confederate government. Although he is still oblivious to Bent's and Ashton's affair, Huntoon acts as a double amanuensis gathering intelligence on the planned insurrection d'état and reporting the activities to Jefferson Davis. The Confederate President orders Orry to squash the planned revolution. In a terminal fight, Orry and Huntoon attack Bent's hideout well-nigh Richmond. Aptitude is (apparently) killed when the armament he was hiding in a barn explodes. In a moment of shock and clarity after witnessing the destruction of Bent's munitions and possibly him as well, Ashton confesses her matter to James, conspiring to have Billy killed, her past abortion, and tells Orry that she helped Aptitude drive Madeline abroad. Orry one time more disowns Ashton in fury for her secrets and actions against both the Main and Hazard families, and tells Huntoon that he never wants to come across his sister once more, because her expressionless to him now. Ashton begs Huntoon'southward forgiveness, but he tells her that it is too late, hinting that he, also in anger and disappointment for her betrayal of their marriage, plans to divorce her as punishment for her actions.
  • Episode vi (March 1865 – Apr 1865) – The fighting ends with a Northern victory. Orry and George lead troops confronting each other in the terminal major battle at Petersburg; Orry is wounded while trying to fight off Union troops as they overrun his position. Confederate General Robert East. Lee surrenders the Army of Northern Virginia to U.S. Army General Ulysses Grant and the Army of the Potomac, negotiating the terms of give up at Appomattox. With the war over, Charles goes to Augusta's farm and finds that she has died giving birth to his child, a son. He goes to Charleston and gets his child from Augusta'south uncle's wife. Billy besides quits the army and reunites with Brett at her family unit's plantation. Congressman Greene ends his matter with Virgilia, which he thinks detrimental to his political career. Virgilia learns that Greene had been lying to her about the seriousness of the charges and using Virgilia's dependence for his own gratification; she murders the congressman and is sentenced to decease past hanging. She and George have a tearful adieu before her execution. George learns that Orry is wounded and searches for him, finally finding him in a Union hospital. Their reunion is spoiled when both learn that President Lincoln has been shot. George helps Orry find Madeline, who reveals that Orry is now the father of their son. Orry, Madeline, their baby, and George all prepare out for the Master plantation. Salem Jones, the cruel former overseer of the Main plantation, joins with one of the Mains' sometime slaves, Cuffey, in an attack on the Master plantation; they burn the mansion earlier being killed or driven off by Charles, Billy, and Ezra. Orry, George, and Madeline arrive, with the former two helping to fend off the last of the attackers. Οrry'south mother is killed in the attack by Cuffey while trying to prevent Semiramis' rape, just Cuffey is shot dead by Charles, while Salem Jones is shot dead by Brett when he is about to shoot Billy. Orry and George pledge to renew their family unit's friendship, and George agrees to help Orry rebuild his plantation habitation past reopening the cotton mill and letting Orry take the profits. The two families depart the burned out and collapsed remains of Mont Regal to prepare for the future.

Volume III: Heaven and Hell [edit]

  • Episode 1 (summertime 1865–fall 1865) – Elkanah Aptitude, having survived the explosion of his subconscious ammunition depot near Richmond, becomes obsessed with getting his "final revenge" on Orry Principal and George Hazard, whom he blames for his failures in life. Bent travels to Richmond and stabs Orry to death. Ashton visits Madeline with the threat of taking back everything of hers that Orry and Madeline took from her, including Mont Royal, just is horrified to learn that Bent killed Orry. When Bent tells her he has no use for her anymore, a furious Ashton tries unsuccessfully to kill him. Heartbroken at Orry'south decease, Madeline tries to rebuild the Main family mansion at Mont Royal and helps local freed slaves, to the disapproval of about of her white neighbors. After learning of Orry's death, George goes to Mont Regal and helps Madeline. Charles Main, now a corporal in the U.S. Cavalry in the Sometime West, meets and romances Willa Parker. Ashton begins working as a prostitute in Santa Fe to earn enough money to buy Mont Purple, unaware of its fate. Carrying out the next role of his plan of revenge, Bent goes to the Hazard mansion about Philadelphia and murders George's wife Constance.
  • Episode two (fall 1865–spring 1866) – Devastated by news of his wife'south murder, George begins searching for Aptitude to verbal justice. Cooper Main, Orry's older brother, becomes a member of the Ku Klux Klan and begins working to undermine his sister-in-constabulary Madeline's efforts to help local Blacks. Isabel Risk, George'due south greedy sister-in-law, wants to buy Mont Royal and evict the Main family. Charles continues to work as a cavalryman in the Old West, and continues to romance Willa. Realizing that she cannot stand up against Cooper and Isabel alone, Madeline asks George for help. Charles helps to grade a unit of measurement of buffalo soldiers. Cavalrymen massacre a Cheyenne hamlet.
  • Episode 3 (leap 1866–bound/summer 1866) – George arrives at Mont Royal to aid Madeline, and they fall in love. George, with his blood brother Stanley'south help (who has now gone into politics), brand Isabel cease her plans, and Stanley divorces her, blaming her for all his mistakes. Carrying out the final part of his revenge, Bent kidnaps Charles and Augusta's son Gus. When George learns of this, he goes Due west and finds Charles. Together the two men rescue Gus, hunt down Bent, and hang him. Ashton returns to Mont Majestic and weeps when she sees that information technology has been destroyed. George and Charles return to Mont Royal to help Madeline and the freed slaves defeat the Ku Klux Klan. Cooper takes Madeline during the fight, and George rides later to save her. When Cooper is told past Gettys LaMotte to kill both Madeline and George, he refuses. Gettys shoots Cooper, and George kills Gettys. Charles says his goodbyes before returning to Willa and Gus, while George and Madeline plan for their future together.

Awards and nominations [edit]

The North and Due south miniseries were nominated and/or awarded with many dissimilar awards around the world, among which the most pregnant are:

Twelvemonth Award Result Category/People
1986 Golden Globe Awards Nominated David Carradine for Best Performance past an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Serial or Motion Motion-picture show Made for Telly (N&S1)
Nominated Lesley-Anne Down for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Serial, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Idiot box (N&S1)
Primetime Emmy Awards Won Costuming squad for Outstanding Achievement in Costuming for a Miniseries or a Special (Due north&S1, ep. 4)
Nominated Virginia Darcy for Outstanding Accomplishment in Hairstyling for a Miniseries or a Special (Northward&S1, ep. 1)
Nominated Makeup team for Outstanding Accomplishment in Makeup for a Miniseries or a Special (N&S1, ep. half dozen)
Nominated Neb Conti for Outstanding Achievement in Music Limerick for a Miniseries or a Special (Dramatic Underscore) (N&S1, ep. i)
Nominated Stevan Larner for Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or a Special (N&S1, ep. 6)
Nominated Editing team for Outstanding Editing for a Miniseries or a Special – Unmarried Photographic camera Production (Due north&S1, ep. 4)
Nominated Sound editing team for Outstanding Sound Editing for a Miniseries or a Special (Due north&S1, ep. 2)
Nominated Hairstyling squad for Outstanding Achievement in Hairstyling for a Miniseries or a Special (N&S2, ep. i)
Nominated Robert Fletcher for Outstanding Costume Design for a Miniseries or a Special (N&S2, ep. 1)
Nominated Sound editing team for Outstanding Sound Editing for a Miniseries or a Special (Due north&S2, ep. six)
1995 ASC Accolade Nominated Don E. FauntLeRoy for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Mini-Series (Due north&S3, ep. 3)

Media [edit]

VHS and DVD releases [edit]

North and Due south Books I and II were released on NTSC VHS in the United States. Book III was never released on VHS in the United States. Books I, II and Three were released on PAL VHS in Europe.

All three Books were released on Region 1 DVD in October 2004. This release likewise included a bonus featurette with John Jakes and David Wolper talking most the books and the miniseries; James Read, Lesley-Anne Downwardly, and Patrick Swayze discussing their characters; general thoughts of other cast and crew members; plus data about the historical background and trials of its reconstruction for the miniseries.

The Region 2 DVD release contained only Books I and Two at showtime, but eventually Book Iii besides became available, with the bonus featurette included. All volumes were sold as carve up boxes, but later on they were also available in one box.

Soundtrack [edit]

A soundtrack CD published by Varèse Sarabande in 1985 (VCD47250) contains tracks from the Bill Conti scores to North and South and The Right Stuff. Information technology includes the following tracks from Northward and Southward:[fourteen]

  1. Main Championship 3:45
  2. Southern Life 1:38
  3. Dearest In The Chapel four:04
  4. A Close Call 2:00
  5. Returning Home 2:13
  6. Last Embrace 2:57
  7. Final Meeting two:28

The Varèse Sarabande Soundtrack Club released the entire score to N and S (1985) in a iv-CD box set on February 25, 2008.[fifteen] The tracks in this set are the original recordings used in the production of the series, with three discs devoted to Conti'southward score and a fourth to the source music from the serial. The entire score to Northward and South: Book II (1986) was released on Oct iii, 2008, and includes iii CDs.[16] On Dec 4, 2015, Due north and South: Highlights, a 76-infinitesimal disc featuring selections from the kickoff miniseries score, was released.[17] David Bell scored Heaven and Hell: North and South Volume III using Conti's thematic fabric.

See likewise [edit]

  • List of films featuring slavery

References [edit]

  1. ^ a b "Review: North and South by John Jakes Release Engagement: Feb 12, 1981". Kirkus Reviews. February one, 1981. Retrieved 2021-10-25 .
  2. ^ Bennett, Marker (August 11, 2007). "John Jakes' journey to New York Times bestseller list included boyhood years in Terre Haute". Tribune-Star. Terre Haute, Ind. Retrieved 2021-ten-25 .
  3. ^ "John Jakes '53 Discusses Writing and His Upcoming Volume". DePauw University. March 18, 2002. Retrieved 2021-10-25 .
  4. ^ Jones, Mary Ellen (November 30, 1996). "The People's Writer: The Life of John Jakes". John Jakes: A Critical Companion. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. three. ISBN978-0-3132-9530-0 . Retrieved January 7, 2010.
  5. ^ "DVD Review: North and South: Book III - Heaven and Hell". Review Graveyard.
  6. ^ "DVD Verdict Review - Northward And S: The Complete Collection". DVD Verdict. [ dead link ]
  7. ^ O'Connor, John J. (November 1, 1985). "Television Weekend; North and Southward, A Mini-series". The New York Times . Retrieved January vii, 2010.
  8. ^ a b c Leonard, John (November 4, 1985). "Slavs, Slaves, and Shoulders (Review: N and S)". New York: 58–61. Retrieved January vii, 2010.
  9. ^ a b Leonard, John (May 5, 1986). "The Bluish, The Gray, and the Déshabille (Review: North and S: Book II)". New York: 85. Retrieved January 7, 2010.
  10. ^ Bobbin, Jay (May 4, 1986). "Feud Finally Is Over: Conclusion of North and Due south: Book Two". Orlando Watch.
  11. ^ O'Connell, Patricia (Feb 25, 1994). "Review: John Jakes' Heaven and Hell: North and South Office 3". Diversity . Retrieved January 7, 2010.
  12. ^ Allis, Tim (February 28, 1994). "The Spoils of War". People. 41 (eight). Retrieved January xvi, 2010.
  13. ^ "The Fall and Ascension of Terri Garber". Boob tube Guide (1797). September 5, 1987.
  14. ^ It may be noted that the VCD47250 tracks are re-recordings, as the CD notes state that the tracks were recorded November 25, 1985, which was after North and South had originally aired. The tracks were re-recorded past Conti and the London Symphony Orchestra because at the fourth dimension information technology was less expensive than licensing the original tracks.
  15. ^ "North and Due south past Bill Conti". Varèse Sarabande. Archived from the original on 2010-07-03. Retrieved 2021-10-25 .
  16. ^ "North And Due south: Book II By Bill Conti". Varèse Sarabande. Archived from the original on 2010-07-03. Retrieved 2021-ten-25 .
  17. ^ "North And South: Highlights". Varèse Sarabande. Archived from the original on 2016-04-x. Retrieved 2015-12-07 .

External links [edit]

  • N & S at IMDb (1985)
  • Due north and S at AllMovie
  • North & South, Book 2 at IMDb (1986)
  • Heaven & Hell: North & South, Book Iii at IMDb (1994)
  • Official DVD Homepage

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_and_South_(miniseries)

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