Manhattan - Season 1
Season 1
Set against the backdrop of the greatest race against time in the history of science -- the mission to build the world's first atomic bomb in Los Alamos, N.M. -- WGN America's "Manhattan" follows the project's brilliant but flawed scientists and their families as they attempt to co-exist in a world where secrets and lies infiltrate every aspect of their lives.
Episodes
You Always Hurt the One You Love
In Los Alamos, New Mexico, during World War II, secrets dominate every facet of family and professional life as scientists Frank Winter and Charlie Isaacs compete to create the world's first atomic bomb.
The Prisoner's Dilemma
Frank's attempt to save his team brings serious consequences; the scientists' wives find creative ways to survive life on The Hill.
The Hive
The community reels after losing one of its members, while new security measures affect the scientists' work.
Last Reasoning of Kings
A high-profile guest shakes things up on The Hill; Frank is haunted by his past; Frank clashes with Charlie to protect his mentor.
A New Approach to Nuclear Cosmology
When Babbit becomes the subject of an investigation, Frank clashes with Charlie to protect his mentor.
Acceptable Limits
Frank seeks answers about a medical issue; Charlie and Helen take a trip in order to survey an off-site reactor.
The New World
Helen and Charlie deal with a crisis at the reactor; Abby begins a journey of self-discovery; Frank and Liza help Paloma's family.
The Second Coming
Both Charlie and Frank withstand significant questions regarding the future of each of their projects.
Spooky Action at a Distance
Charlie and Frank must work together for the good of the project; Frank turns to an unconventional resource for help.
The Understudy
An unexpected visitor arrives on The Hill; Winter explores an unusual solution to the problem with the ignition.
Tangier
A development overseas invigorates the hunt for a spy on The Hill; Charlie and Abby make a sacrifice.
The Gun Model
Akley opens himself up to vulnerability when he tries to fix the shortcomings that Thin Man possesses.
Perestroika
Frank is given an opportunity that could change his life; Charlie finds himself in the U.S. Army's hot seat.
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