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Texas Rising

Specials 2015
TV-14

  • 2015-05-18T01:00:00Z on History
  • 1h 25m
  • 14h 10m (10 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Drama, Western
A chronicle of the Texas Revolution, the uprising against the tyranny of Mexican dictator Santa Anna, from the battle of the Alamo to the battle of San Jacinto, and the rise of the Texas Rangers.

10 episodes

Set six months after the Battle of San Jacinto, Texas Rising: The Lost Soldier follows George Wilkins, a Texan soldier, as he searches for his younger brother who went missing in action during the war.

Ray Liotta narrates this one-hour documentary that presents an accurate rendition of the events preceding and surrounding the defense of the Alamo, and its legacy. Notable experts detail the historical timeline and speak to the pivotal moments that define the Texas Revolution. Actors from Texas Rising add a fresh and contemporary perspective to our understanding of the personalities and motivations of those who played crucial roles in this real-life drama.

Special 3 The Lost Soldier: Chapter 2

  • 2015-05-21T01:00:00Z1h 25m

Set six months after the Battle of San Jacinto, Texas Rising: The Lost Soldier follows George Wilkins, a Texan soldier, as he searches for his younger brother who went missing in action during the war.

Set six months after the Battle of San Jacinto, Texas Rising: The Lost Soldier follows George Wilkins, a Texan soldier, as he searches for his younger brother who went missing in action during the war.

Set six months after the Battle of San Jacinto, Texas Rising: The Lost Soldier follows George Wilkins, a Texan soldier, as he searches for his younger brother who went missing in action during the war.

George searches the list of soldiers who died during the Battle of Goliad and makes a shocking discovery about his brother.

George discovers a wagon in the desert that has just been raided by Comanche; he fears the native warriors are still lurking in the nearby foothills.

George ends up in a dangerous standoff in a saloon in Victoria after a hostile barman questioned his brother's courage.

Special 9 The Lost Soldier: Chapter 8

  • 2015-06-14T01:00:00Z1h 25m

George and the barman face off in the street to settle their dispute the frontier way--two men, two guns, only one man left standing.

In the series finale, a Texas Ranger offers news as to George's brother's whereabouts.

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