North & South: Book 1, North & South
North & South: Book 1, North & South Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 8.2 |
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About
"Sweeping Civil War soap with genuine emotional stakes"
Set in the years leading up to the Civil War, this miniseries follows two West Point friends, one from a Pennsylvania family and one from a South Carolina plantation dynasty, as their bond is tested by love, ambition, and the growing rift between North and South. It plays like old-fashioned melodrama: sweeping romance, family feuds, and slavery's brutality all rendered in glossy 80s soap style. The pace is brisk and unashamedly soapy rather than historically rigorous, carried by charismatic performances and a real sense of impending tragedy as the country edges toward war.
the star-making chemistry between the two leads as their friendship collides with history.
you want nuanced history rather than glossy melodrama and clear-cut heroes and villains.
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All Seasons
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Episode #1.1 | 7.9 | 383 | 93 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | Episode #1.2 | 7.8 | 337 | 93 min | |
| ▶ | 3 | Episode #1.3 | 7.8 | 324 | 93 min | |
| ▶ | 4 | Episode #1.4 | 7.7 | 296 | 94 min | |
| ▶ | 5 | Episode #1.5 | 7.8 | 285 | 93 min | |
| ▶ | 6 | Episode #1.6 | 8.2 | 305 | 94 min |