Colonial House
Modern day participants attempt a recreation of daily life as it would have been in Plymouth Colony in 1628.
Season 1
1. A New World
0.0May 17, 2004 · 60 minThree families and seven individuals attempt to build an authentic working colony in New England, using only 17th-century tools.
2. Harsh Reality
0.0May 17, 2004 · 60 minThe cooperative venture gets underway, but the colonists lack motivation; the governor's family receives tragic news.
3. City of God
0.0May 18, 2004 · 60 minGov. Wyers returns to take charge of his colony; the colonists struggle to shake their modern sensibilities and adhere to restrictive 17th-century laws.
4. The Outsiders
0.0May 18, 2004 · 60 minFood rations are cut in half; colonists must work together to build a new house.
5. Regime Change
0.0May 24, 2004 · 60 minLay preacher Don Heinz becomes the new governor of the colony.
6. The Shake Up
0.0May 24, 2004 · 60 minA cape merchant arrives to check up on the new venture on behalf of the sponsoring company; clamming, fishing and spar production get underway.
7. The Reckoning
0.0May 25, 2004 · 60 minThe harvest is a success; members of the Wampanoag tribe visit the colony.
8. Judgment Day
0.0May 25, 2004 · 60 minThe colonists celebrate Michaelmas; after a panel assesses the colony's performance, the participants depart for the 21st century.