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The Best Episodes of The Blue and the Gray Season 1

Every episode of The Blue and the Gray Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Blue and the Gray Season 1!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Blue and the Gray Season 1 Episode 3 - Part Three
    8.3/10(64 votes)

    S1:E3

    John meets with his Confederate brother during the siege of Vicksburg, then sneaks into town to supply food to his starving sister and son. Jonas Steele senses bad news and later discovers his misgivings. John returns home to ill feeling and his impartiality is tested. Jonas is wounded. The years of the war finally see an end. Lee surrenders and Lincoln is assassinated.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Blue and the Gray Season 1 Episode 2 - Part Two
    7.9/10(68 votes)

    S1:E2

    The war continues with both sides suffering severe causalities. Lincoln issues his Emancipation Proclamation abolishing slavery although the north still has to win the war to enforce it. John Geyser grows closer to Kathy Reynolds against her father’s wishes while Jonas Steele marries John’s cousin. Later, John informs a band of hiding slaves of Lincoln’s mandate.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Blue and the Gray Season 1 Episode 1 - Part One
    7.8/10(79 votes)

    S1:E1

    A young John Geyser sets off from the family farm to work for his uncle at a local newspaper in Gettysburg as an artist correspondent shortly before the start of the American Civil War. John’s artistic skill lands him working as an impartial observer were he covers the battle at Bull Run – the first major conflict of the war. During his travel, John meets and befriends Jonas Steele, a Union Officer who works for President Abraham Lincoln.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Part Three" is the best rated episode of The Blue and the Gray season 1. It scored 8.3/10 from 64 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on November 17, 1982. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Part Two".