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The Son

The Son

The multigenerational epic follows two concurrent time periods: One, the story of young Eli McCullough after he is kidnapped and indoctrinated into a tribe of Comanches in 1849. The other, 60 years later, when we see a grown Eli struggle to maintain his family’s cattle empire during the turbulent Bandit Wars of South Texas. Based on Philipp Meyer’s acclaimed novel.

Created ByLee ShipmanBrian McGreevyPhilipp Meyer
StatusCanceled
Original NameThe Son
First Air DateApril 8, 2017
Last Air DateJune 29, 2019
Seasons2
Episodes20
Episode Runtime 45min
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production Countries
Production CompaniesMad Hatter EntertainmentAMC Studios
NetworksAMC
Legend
S02E10

Legend

In 1852, Young Eli is forced into a life-changing decision; in 1916, Eli wages a final war with Standard Oil, forcing a confrontation with Pete.

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