The American Revolution (2014)

Documentary · History · War

Everyone knows the story of Paul Revere and his famous midnight ride to warn colonial forces of the British approach. But history books don't tell of the man who sent Revere on his mission: Joseph Warren, America's least remembered founding father. Uncover the forgotten history of Warren and stories of other unsung heroes in our fight for independence.

IMDb rating: 6.7 (102 votes)
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Discovery+ Amazon Channel · Philo · Discovery + · The Great Courses Amazon Channel · Thirteen · KQED · Hoopla · Spectrum On Demand
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Aug 19, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Jody Matzer Sam Adams
John Koopman George Washington
John Beach Narrator (voice)

Seasons

Season 1 (2014)

7.33 avg 3 episodes 7.0 → 7.6 44 min avg

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Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Rise of the Patriots	7.0	31
2	The Empire Fights Back	7.4	19
3	Return of the Rebels	7.6	21