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Manhattan
Overview
Set against the backdrop of the greatest clandestine race against time in the history of science with the mission to build the world's first atomic bomb in Los Alamos, New Mexico. Flawed scientists and their families attempt to co-exist in a world where secrets and lies infiltrate every aspect of their lives.
Key Crew
Top Cast
John Benjamin Hickey
Frank Winter
Olivia Williams
Liza Winter
Ashley Zukerman
Charlie Isaacs
Rachel Brosnahan
Abby Isaacs
Harry Lloyd
Paul Crosley
Katja Herbers
Helen Prins
Michael Chernus
Louis "Fritz" Fedowitz
Christopher Denham
Jim Meeks
Seasons
Season 1 (2014)
No overview available.
13 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: You Always Hurt the Ones You Love
2014-07-27A drama about the clandestine race to build the world's first atomic bomb in Los Alamos, N.M., centers on a self-destructive professor who is commissioned to help lead the Manhattan Project in the series opener.
Runtime: 57 minEpisode 2: The Prisoner's Dilemma
2014-08-03Frank attempts to save his team, and pays the price; at the same time, the wives get creative trying to make life on the Hill more interesting.
Runtime: 55 minEpisode 3: The Hive
2014-08-10The loss of one of their own leaves the community reeling; and new security measures interfere with the work being performed by the scientists.
Runtime: 46 minEpisode 4: Last Reasoning of Kings
2014-08-17The arrival of a high-profile guest shakes things up. Frank is haunted by his past.
Runtime: 46 minEpisode 5: A New Approach to Nuclear Cosmology
2014-08-24Frank clashes with Charlie to protect Babbit, who has become the subject of an investigation.
Runtime: 46 minEpisode 6: Acceptable Limits
2014-08-31Frank seeks medical answers; Charlie and Helen travel to survey an off-site reactor.
Runtime: 44 minEpisode 7: The New World
2014-09-07Helen and Charlie deal with a crisis; Abby embarks on a journey of self-discovery.
Runtime: 45 minEpisode 8: The Second Coming
2014-09-14Both Charlie and Frank face serious questions as to the future of their projects.
Runtime: 47 minEpisode 9: Spooky Action at a Distance
2014-09-21Frank and Charlie hatch a plan.
Runtime: 47 minEpisode 10: The Understudy
2014-09-28An unexpected visitor arrives on the Hill.
Runtime: 46 minEpisode 11: Tangier
2014-10-05A development overseas re-invigorates the hunt for a spy on The Hill. Charlie and Abby make a sacrifice when the plan with Frank is threatened.
Runtime: 48 minEpisode 12: The Gun Model
2014-10-12Akley becomes vulnerable when he tries to fix Thin Man's shortcomings.
Runtime: 46 minEpisode 13: Perestroika
2014-10-19Frank is offered a life-changing opportunity. At the same time, the U.S. Army put Charlie on the hot seat.
Runtime: 52 min
Season 2 (2015)
No overview available.
10 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Damnatio Memoriae
2015-10-13Charlie is forced into a new leadership role in the race to build the world’s first atomic bomb.
Runtime: 55 minEpisode 2: Fatherland
2015-10-20Frank discovers the real reason he's been taken captive.
Runtime: 50 minEpisode 3: The Threshold
2015-10-27Liza faces off against Darrow as Abby learns a secret about Oppenheimer.
Runtime: 47 minEpisode 4: Overlord
2015-11-03Oppenheimer puts Charlie in a precarious position.
Runtime: 47 minEpisode 5: The World of Tomorrow
2015-11-10Frank attempts to navigate his new place on the Hill.
Runtime: 43 minEpisode 6: 33
2015-11-17The scientists and the Army battle for control of the bomb.
Runtime: 50 minEpisode 7: Behold The Lord High Executioner
2015-11-24The hunt for a Soviet spy turns deadly.
Runtime: 46 minEpisode 8: Human Error
2015-12-01As the project falters, Charlie turns to an unlikely partner for help.
Runtime: 51 minEpisode 9: Brooklyn
2015-12-08Days before the world's first nuclear explosion, everyone races to secure their place in history.
Runtime: 51 minEpisode 10: Jupiter
2015-12-15A new era is ushered in with the first test of an atomic weapon.
Runtime: 52 minVideos
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