Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: ABC
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.5/10
North and South
Overview
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.
This production, originally released in 1985, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, War & Politics genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.5 across its 3 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama and War & Politics.
- • Produced in United States of America, United Kingdom.
- • Original Language: English.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
James Read
George Hazard
Lesley-Anne Down
Madeline Fabray LaMotte
Patrick Swayze
Orry Main
Philip Casnoff
Elkanah Bent
Terri Garber
Ashton Main Fenway
Jonathan Frakes
Stanley Hazard
Kyle Chandler
Charles Main
Cathy Lee Crosby
Judith Main
Seasons
Specials
2 Episodes • Aired 1985-11-02
No season overview provided for this season.
Book I
6 Episodes • Aired 1985-11-03
Two friends, one northern and one southern, struggle to maintain their friendship as events build towards the American Civil War.
Book II
6 Episodes • Aired 1986-05-04
The story of two friends and their families on opposite sides of the American Civil War.
Book III
3 Episodes • Aired 1994-02-27
The Civil War has just ended, but things in the country aren't much better, especially in the south.