Freedom is never completely won. But it can be lost.
An alternate American history told through the eyes of a working-class Jewish family in New Jersey, as they watch the political rise of Charles Lindbergh, an aviator-hero and xenophobic populist, who becomes president and turns the nation toward fascism.
Producer: Claire Shanley
Evelyn Finkel
Rabbi Lionel Bengelsdorf
Bess Finkel
Herman Levin
Alvin Levin
Philip Levin
Sandy Levin
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6 episodes
Herman looks to move the family to a new neighborhood, as Bess worries about leaving their tight-knit Jewish community.
Runtime: 60 minBengelsdorf, with Evelyn as his assistant, becomes a fundamental asset in the Lindbergh camp.
Runtime: 60 minThe family endures a trip to D.C., despite Bess' desire to visit Canada, where many frightened Jewish families are moving.
Runtime: 60 minEvelyn makes Sandy the face of the "Just Folks" program, despite Bess' and Herman's objections.
Runtime: 60 minHerman, Bess and Philip each struggle to accept the family's selection for the Homestead Act and imminent relocation to Kentucky.
Runtime: 60 minThe familial ties in the Levin family reach a breaking point as violence, conspiracies and chaos run rampant.
Runtime: 60 minThe Plot Against America (2020): Official Trailer | HBO