Oppenheimer
S1 · E1IMDB:
6.5
Released
10/29/1980
Duration
0h 50m
Genre
Drama
Country
United Kingdom
Cast
Sam Waterston, John Carson, Shane Rimmer
Overview
This seven-part series highlights scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer from 1938 to 1953 as he develops the Atomic bomb.
Oppenheimer
Season 1 · Episode 1IMDB:
6.5Released
10/29/1980
Genre
Drama
Cast
Sam Waterston, John Carson, Shane Rimmer
Duration
0h 50m
Country
United Kingdom
Overview
This seven-part series highlights scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer from 1938 to 1953 as he develops the Atomic bomb.
Episodes
EP 1AvailableEpisode 1
1938: Robert Oppenheimer's life is changed by the discovery of nuclear fission and the appearance of Kitty Harrison.
Episode 1
1938: Robert Oppenheimer's life is changed by the discovery of nuclear fission and the appearance of Kitty Harrison.
EP 2AvailableEpisode 2
1942: America is at war. Oppenheimer is engaged in the race to produce an atomic bomb.
Episode 2
1942: America is at war. Oppenheimer is engaged in the race to produce an atomic bomb.
EP 3AvailableEpisode 3
1943: Oppenheimer is director of Los Alamos, but his past Communist associations alert the FBI.
Episode 3
1943: Oppenheimer is director of Los Alamos, but his past Communist associations alert the FBI.
EP 4AvailableEpisode 4
Summer 1944: Oppenheimer has problems with his staff and the development of the bomb.
Episode 4
Summer 1944: Oppenheimer has problems with his staff and the development of the bomb.
EP 5AvailableEpisode 5
May 1945: The European war is over but the war with Japan continues. Oppenheimer discusses the use of the almost completed atomic bomb with the secretary of War. His colleagues have misgivings.
Episode 5
May 1945: The European war is over but the war with Japan continues. Oppenheimer discusses the use of the almost completed atomic bomb with the secretary of War. His colleagues have misgivings.
EP 6AvailableEpisode 6
1949 - The Oppenheimer family becomes a target of the HUAC hearings.
Episode 6
1949 - The Oppenheimer family becomes a target of the HUAC hearings.
EP 7AvailableEpisode 7
December 1953 - Oppenheimer falls foul of the Communist witch hunt.
Episode 7
December 1953 - Oppenheimer falls foul of the Communist witch hunt.
Cast
Robert Oppenheimer
Sam Waterston
Narrator
John Carson
Ed Condon
Shane Rimmer
Henry Stimson
Alexander Knox
Kitty Oppenheimer
Jana Shelden
Lewis Strauss
Phil Brown
Enrico Fermi
Edward Hardwicke
Edward Teller
David Suchet
Lloyd Garrison
James Maxwell
George Kistiakowsky
Milton Johns
Isidor Rabi
Barry Dennen
Ernest Lawrence
