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The story of James Garfield, who rose from obscurity to become America's 20th President — and Charles Guiteau, the man who assassinated him.
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1Episode 1The Man from Ohio
53 min
At the 1880 Republican National Convention, the lives of Ohio Congressman James Garfield and newly released convict Charles Guiteau are forever altered.
2Episode 2Party Faithful
48 min
In the runup to Election Day, Garfield welcomes the nation to his front porch, while Guiteau struggles to ingratiate himself with Party leadership.
3Episode 3Casus Belli
48 min
Treachery from within the White House complicates Garfield's attempts to appoint a Cabinet. Guiteau tries everything to secure a Presidential audience.
4Episode 4Destiny of the Republic
67 min
Conkling goes on the offensive as Garfield challenges the New York political machine. Isolated and desperate, Guiteau weighs a history-making decision.

Michael Shannon
James Garfield

Matthew Macfadyen
Charles Guiteau

Nick Offerman
Chester A. Arthur

Shea Whigham
Roscoe Conkling

Bradley Whitford
James Blaine

Betty Gilpin
Crete Garfield

Alfie Tempest
Irvin Garfield

Anders Grundberg
Abram Garfield

Dylan Hughes
Jim Garfield Jr.

Jack Alldridge
Harry Garfield

Andrew Hefler
Tom Platt

David Nykl
Levi Morton
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