Captains and the Kings

1976 NR 9h 00m 7.9

Rags-to-riches tale of an Irish immigrant in late 1800s.

Joseph Armagh was a poor Irish immigrant who came to the United States in the mid-19th century, and proceeded, through struggle, heartache and hard work, to become one of the richest and most powerful men in the country. This nine-part miniseries details Armagh's path to success.

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Episodes:

Episode 1 Chapter I

1. Chapter I

Aired: Sep 30, 1976

A true rags-to-riches-story about Joseph Armagh who comes to New York with th...

Episode 2 Chapter II

2. Chapter II

Aired: Oct 7, 1976

A few years of successful gun running and Joseph Armagh becomes a partner in ...

Episode 3 Chapter III

3. Chapter III

Aired: Oct 14, 1976

Joseph Armagh rejects the love of Elizabeth Healey, learns of the dying Kathe...

Episode 4 Chapter IV

4. Chapter IV

Aired: Oct 28, 1976

Tensions escalate between the labor unions and the railroad, as Joseph Armagh...

Episode 5 Chapter V

5. Chapter V

Aired: Nov 3, 1976

Joseph Armagh's attempted blackmail of an upstanding senator results in suici...

Episode 6 Chapter VI

6. Chapter VI

Aired: Nov 10, 1976

Rory Armagh romances Marjorie Chisholm while his sister Anne-Marie's relation...

Episode 7 Chapter VII

7. Chapter VII

Aired: Nov 17, 1976

While his son Rory searches for brother Kevin with Teddy Roosevelt's Rough Ri...

Episode 8 Chapter VIII

8. Chapter VIII

Aired: Nov 24, 1976

Rory Armagh seeks the Democratic nomination for President over Woodrow Wilson...

Info about Captains and the Kings

Current Status: Ended

Network: NBC

Production Country: United States

Genres: Drama