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Turn: Washington's Spies

Based on the book “Washington’s Spies: The Story of America’s First Spy Ring,” this Revolutionary War series centers on Abe Woodhull, a farmer living in British-occupied Long Island, who bands together with a group of childhood friends to form the Culper Ring. Together, they risk their lives and honor, turning against family and king for a fight they believed in passionately.

Episode 1

1h 4m

At the dawn of the Revolutionary War, struggling Long Island farmer Abraham Woodhull is recruited by the Colonial Army to spy on the British.

Episodes

  • Episode 1: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 1

    S1 E101 - 1h 4m

    At the dawn of the Revolutionary War, struggling Long Island farmer Abraham Woodhull is recruited by the Colonial Army to spy on the British.

  • Episode 2: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 2

    S1 E102 - 42m 56s

    Abe must discover who murdered a Royal Officer before Anna is framed for the crime. Ben and Caleb brutally interrogate Simcoe.

  • Episode 3: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 3

    S1 E103 - 42m 59s

    On the run from the British, Ben is betrayed by his own militia. Abe travels with Richard to New York to spy. Mary confronts Anna.

  • Episode 4: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 4

    S1 E104 - 42m 58s

    Abe and Richard struggle with British orders to dig up local gravestones. Ben and Caleb conspire to get their intelligence to General Washington.

  • Episode 5: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 5

    S1 E105 - 42m 55s

    Set during the 12 days of Christmas, Caleb and Ben follow mysterious orders as General Washington's Army crosses into enemy territory.

  • Episode 6: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 6

    S1 E106 - 42m 59s

    En route to New York, Abe is ambushed by a desperate patriot. Washington charges Ben with the task of creating America's first spy ring.

  • Episode 7: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 7

    S1 E107 - 42m 59s

    When an old threat returns to Setauket, Abe risks everything to protect Anna. Rogers travels to a prison ship seeking a mysterious man.

  • Episode 8: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 8

    S1 E108 - 42m 56s

    Against Abe's wishes, Anna searches for enemy intelligence at an exclusive gentleman's party hosted by British spymaster John Andre.

  • Episode 9: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 9

    S1 E109 - 42m 51s

    Simcoe ignites a political witch-hunt to weed out rebel conspirators in Setauket. Washington assigns Ben to a secret mission.

  • Episode 10: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 10

    S1 E110 - 43m 19s

    Mary grapples with the realization that Abe is a rebel spy. Ben and Caleb lead a raid on Setauket to save the Patriot families.

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