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The Blue & the Gray (1982–1982) — drama · war · history on CBS
About The Blue & the Gray
The Blue & the Gray ended on November 17, 1982, on CBS. The show aired its final episode after a short run from November 14 to November 17, 1982.
The series was a historical drama set during the American Civil War, based on a concept by Civil War historian Bruce Catton. It depicted events starting in 1859 with young war correspondent John Geyser meeting future Union officer Jonas Steele at the trial of abolitionist John Brown. The story continued through key moments like the presidential campaign of Abraham Lincoln and the Battle of Bull Run, providing a dramatized portrayal of the Civil War era.
The cast included John Hammond as John Geyser, Stacy Keach as Jonas Steele, Lloyd Bridges as Ben Geyser, Gregory Peck as Abraham Lincoln, Robert Vaughn as Sen. Reynolds, and Julia Duffy as Mary Hale. The show was a drama, war, and history series that aired for a brief three-episode season. It had a runtime of approximately 255 minutes in total.
The Blue & the Gray episode schedule
3 aired
Aired · 3
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| November 17, 1982 | S1·E3 | Part Three |
| November 16, 1982 | S1·E2 | Part Two |
| November 14, 1982 | S1·E1 | Part One |