Why it may be worth watching
- North and South combines Drama and War & Politics storytelling.
- The principal cast includes James Read, Lesley-Anne Down, Patrick Swayze.
- Viewers currently rate it 7.5/10 from 188 votes.
TV series
North and South
…And now it begins
The story of the enduring friendship between Orry Main of South Carolina and George Hazard of Pennsylvania, who become best friends while attending the United States Military Academy at West Point but later find themselves and their families on opposite sides of the American Civil War.
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Cast
James ReadGeorge Hazard
Lesley-Anne DownMadeline Fabray LaMotte
Patrick SwayzeOrry Main
Kirstie AlleyVirgilia Hazard
Philip CasnoffElkanah Bent
Terri GarberAshton Main Fenway
Jonathan FrakesStanley Hazard
Kyle ChandlerCharles Main
Lewis SmithCharles Main
Cathy Lee CrosbyJudith Main
Genie FrancisBrett Main
Mariette HartleyPrudence
Rya KihlstedtWilla
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Is North and South right for you?
Who may enjoy it
Best suited to viewers looking for Drama, War & Politics. The available catalogue spans 3 seasons.
Content notes
A regional age classification is not currently listed. Metadata signals include violence or peril. Ratings vary by country; use this as a quick screening note rather than a complete parental guide.
Themes and topics
slaverymale friendshipwest pointamerican civil warabolitionist
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Reviews
Andre GonzalesExternal review ·
I bought this thinking it was a movie. I have season 1. Only watched half of it. It is just really dumb, not sure if their suppose to be at war, or if it's a love story. I don't know.
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