The Titans That Built America
Out of the ashes of World War I, a new generation of titan rises…Pierre Du Pont, Walter Chrysler, J.P. Morgan Jr., Henry Ford, and William Boeing. Their fight to reach the top will transform America as they compete to dominate new industries—from the highways to the skyways. After years of fighting each other, and FDR, these rivals must unite during World War II to defeat a greater enemy and save the world.
Cast
Campbell Scott
Narrator (voice)
Gerald Kyd
Pierre Du Pont
Grant Masters
Henry Ford
Cillian O'Gairbhi
Walter Chrysler
Peter O'Meara
JP Morgan / JP Morgan Jr.
David Crowley
Edsel Ford
Ian Toner
William Boeing
Peter Gaynor
Henry Kaiser
Charlie Maher
Charles Lindbergh
Aidan O'Hare
William Knudsen
Jonathan Delaney Tynan
John Raskob
Seasons
E1A New Generation Rises
May 31, 2021
Out of the ashes of World War I, a new generation of Titan rises: Pierre Du Pont, Walter Chrysler, J.P. Morgan Jr., Henry Ford, and William Boeing.
E2Titans vs FDR
Jun 1, 2021
The nation descends into the Great Depression, and a new leader emerges, a president proposing a bold New Deal for America. The Titans struggle to save their businesses from collapse, but the federal spending enables a new generation to rise up.
E3United They Stand
Jun 2, 2021
The same businesses whose quest for power and profit led the country into a depression must use their industrial might to build America's war machine. To confront a global threat, the Titans must choose patriotism over profit.
Videos
Storyline
Out of the ashes of World War I, a new generation of titan rises…Pierre Du Pont, Walter Chrysler, J.P. Morgan Jr., Henry Ford, and William Boeing. Their fight to reach the top will transform America as they compete to dominate new industries—from the highways to the skyways. After years of fighting each other, and FDR, these rivals must unite during World War II to defeat a greater enemy and save the world.
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