American Experience S21E5 — We Shall Remain (1): After the Mayflower

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American Experience•Season 21•Episode 5

We Shall Remain (1): After the Mayflower

8.1/10 · 171 votesApr 13, 200955 min

Ranked #1 of 9 in Season 21•+0.3 vs season avg

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In March of 1621, in what is now southeastern Massachusetts, Massasoit, the leading sachem of the Wampanoag, sat down to negotiate with a ragged group of English colonists. Hungry, dirty, and sick, the pale-skinned foreigners were struggling to stay alive; they were in desperate need

Directed byChris Eyre

Written bySharon Grimberg

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Season 21 Episodes9

E1 7.8

The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer

E2 7.9

The Polio Crusade

E3 7.7

The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

E4 7.5

A Class Apart

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We Shall Remain (1): After the Mayflower

E6 7.9

We Shall Remain (2): Tecumseh's Vision

E7 8.0

We Shall Remain (3): Trail of Tears

E8 7.8

We Shall Remain (4): Geronimo

E9 7.9

We Shall Remain (5): Wounded Knee

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Sharon Grimberg

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Chris Eyre

Director

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Episode Summary

"We Shall Remain (1): After the Mayflower" is episode 5 of American Experience season 21. It scored 8.1/10 from 171 votes, ranking #1 of 9 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Chris Eyre and written by Sharon Grimberg, it aired on April 13, 2009.

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