Episode

Liberty's Kids: One Life to Lose

Name: Liberty's Kids: One Life to Lose
Released: 2002-09-23
Duration: 30 min
Cast: Whoopi Goldberg, Andrew Rannells, Ben Beck, Billy Crystal, Charles Shaughnessy

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Overview

Sarah and James witnesses Nathan Hale's commitment to independence.

Details

Series: Liberty's Kids
Season: Season 1
Episode: Episode 16
Air date: 2002-09-23
Runtime: 30 min

Episode context

One Life to Lose is Episode 16 in Season 1 of Liberty's Kids. It aired on 2002-09-23. The runtime is 30 min.

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Episode 15: The Turtle 2002-09-20 | 30 min Sarah, Henri and James reports on a sea monster in the New York harbor, then they meet the submarine inventor David Bushnell.

Episode 17: Captain Molly 2002-09-24 | 30 min With General Washington losing battle after battle, James' confidence wavers. He and Sarah go to Washington's camp to report from the front lines. However, because she is a girl, Sarah is sent to Fort Tryon with the other women and children. There, she befriends Molly, a spunky patriot whose husband was killed fighting the British. But then James finds out that the British are going to attack Fort Tryon! Meanwhile, back in Philadelphia, Moses starts teaching Henri how to read.

More episodes from this season

Episode 14: New York, New York 2002-09-19 | 30 min Sarah does a report on the loyalists opinion on the revolution in New York. Meanwhile James escapes to Manhattan with the Continental Army.

Episode 18: American Crisis 2002-09-25 | 30 min The gang meets back up with Thomas Paine. Meanwhile, George Washington is under pressure to win his battle.

Episode 13: The 1st Fourth of July 2002-09-18 | 30 min Sarah and James meet Thomas Jefferson and witnesses the writing of the Declaration of Independence.

Episode 19: Across the Delaware 2002-09-26 | 30 min James learns more about the captured British spy.

Episode 12: Common Sense 2002-09-17 | 30 min Sarah, James and Henri meets Thomas Paine and they hear his beliefs on the common man and independence.

Episode 20: An American in Paris 2002-09-27 | 30 min While visiting Abigail Adams, Sarah gets exposed to smallpox. Meanwhile Alexander Hamilton joins George Washington in the battle.

Episode 11: Washington Takes Command 2002-09-16 | 30 min Washington puts together the Continental Army. Meanwhile James goes with Henry Knox to get cannons from Fort Ticonderoga.

Episode 21: Sybil Ludington 2002-09-30 | 30 min James learns from the courageuos Sybil Ludington that the thought of independence not only lies in the hearts of soldiers and determined young men, but also in the hearts of determined young women. Sarah travels to Philadelphia with General Benedict Arnold and witness his passion of being ranked to a higher office in the army.

Episode 10: Postmaster General Franklin 2002-09-13 | 30 min When the Philadelphia patriots find out that some of their mail isn't being delivered to the right people by the British-controlled postal service, James and Sarah volunteer to carry important letters to New York. Ben Franklin becomes the colonies' Postmaster General on July 26, 1775.

Episode 22: Lafayette Arrives 2002-10-01 | 30 min Henri meets the Marquis de Lafayette.