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Colonial House

2004

1 season

8 episodes

Modern day participants attempt a recreation of daily life as it would have been in Plymouth Colony in 1628.

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Kathryn Walker

Ep 1
1.A New World
17-05-200460m
Three families and seven individuals attempt to build an authentic working colony in New England, using only 17th-century tools.
Ep 2
2.Harsh Reality
17-05-200460m
The cooperative venture gets underway, but the colonists lack motivation; the governor's family receives tragic news.
Ep 3
3.City of God
18-05-200460m
Gov. Wyers returns to take charge of his colony; the colonists struggle to shake their modern sensibilities and adhere to restrictive 17th-century laws.
Ep 4
4.The Outsiders
18-05-200460m
Food rations are cut in half; colonists must work together to build a new house.
Ep 5
5.Regime Change
24-05-200460m
Lay preacher Don Heinz becomes the new governor of the colony.
Ep 6
6.The Shake Up
24-05-200460m
A cape merchant arrives to check up on the new venture on behalf of the sponsoring company; clamming, fishing and spar production get underway.
Ep 7
7.The Reckoning
25-05-200460m
The harvest is a success; members of the Wampanoag tribe visit the colony.
Ep 8
8.Judgment Day
25-05-200460m
The colonists celebrate Michaelmas; after a panel assesses the colony's performance, the participants depart for the 21st century.

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