Episode
The Son: The Plum Tree
Overview
Young Eli must learn how to live among the Comanches in 1849. In 1915, Eli and Pete clash over how to respond to an unexpected attack on their home.
Details
- Series
- The Son
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 2
- Air date
- 2017-04-08
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
The Plum Tree is Episode 2 in Season 1 of The Son. It aired on 2017-04-08. The runtime is 45 min.
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Episode 1: First Son of Texas
"First Son of Texas" Eli McCullough must survive a frontier Comanche attack in 1849 and lead his family's empire through difficult times in 1915.
Episode 3: Second Empire
Young Eli trains as a warrior, but makes enemies in 1849. In 1915, Eli and Phineas struggle to help the family in Austin while Pete faces his demons.
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Episode 4: Death Song
Young Eli faces a test of survival; the McCulloughs enact a dangerous plan to take the fight to their enemy.
Episode 5: No Prisoners
An enemy forces Young Eli to question his loyalties in 1849. In 1915, the McCulloughs' past comes back to haunt them with deadly results.
Episode 6: The Buffalo Hunter
Young Eli makes a choice with dangerous consequences in 1849. In 1915, the McCulloughs deal with a tragedy while Jeannie seeks to save the family.
Episode 7: Marriage Bond
Young Eli must navigate tribal politics; a crisis forces Pete and Sally into a decision that will change the family.
Episode 8: Honey Hunt
Prairie Flower is torn between love and duty in 1849. In 1915, Pete grows closer to Maria while Eli brings Phineas in on a dangerous secret.
Episode 9: The Prophecy
Young Eli is forced to trust a strange ally to survive in 1849. In 1915, Eli's past guides him to a choice that puts him at odds with Phineas.
Episode 10: Scalps
The tribe faces an unexpected return in 1849. In 1915, Eli's plan for the future forces Pete into a life-or-death decision about his loyalties.