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Jamestown
Episode 8
Season 1
Episode 8
A boat from England arrives, and Temperance gets a letter that Jocelyn fears will contain details of her scandalous past. Meanwhile, Yeardley receives instructions from England heralding a political change that will affect everyone. Redwick strikes a covert and divisive business deal. As the farmers celebrate summer harvest, a new and deplorable chapter in the town’s history begins.
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47:22
A ship spotted offshore heralds the arrival of James Read’s new wife.
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46:23
A challenge from the Pamunkey leads to heartache.
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46:36
The Rutters embark on a money-making adventure with brutal consequences.
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47:23
Jamestown’s first baby brings joy to the settlement.
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45:25
Henry presents his newfound riches and soon acquires himself an array of eager friends.
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45:27
Verity succumbs to the bad habits for which she was jailed back in England.
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45:27
When Yeardley is struck down by illness, Redwick sees the chance to cause civil unrest.
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43:40
Rumor of a gold mine map sends suspicion around the settlement.
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45:18
Pamunkey warriors descend upon the colony and the settlers meet with the tribal leader.
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45:16
Farlow and Redwick’s disdain for their new female neighbors intensifies.
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50:53
In 1619 Virginia, a ship arrives with women destined to marry the lonely men of Jamestown.