Blood Feuds
Bill the Butcher vs. John Morrisey. The Hatfields vs. the McCoys. Soapy Smith vs. Frank Reid. These are the rivalries that defined American history, as foes became fatalities in the ultimate street fight for honor, power, and pride. AMERICAN HEROES CHANNEL (AHC) digs deep into these epic vendettas and more in BLOOD FEUDS, an all-new, original series centered around our nation's most iconic rivalries. BLOOD FEUDS features six action-packed stories chock-full of simmering tensions, brutal struggles and bitter hatred - from racist street gangs battling for territory to former friends turned mortal enemies.
- 2016-2016
- 1 season
- American Heroes Channel
- Documentary
Bill the Butcher vs. John Morrisey. The Hatfields vs. the McCoys. Soapy Smith vs. Frank Reid. These are the rivalries that defined American history, as foes became fatalities in the ultimate street fight for honor, power, and pride. AMERICAN HEROES CHANNEL (AHC) digs deep into these epic vendettas and more in BLOOD FEUDS, an all-new, original series centered around our nation's most iconic rivalries. BLOOD FEUDS features six action-packed stories chock-full of simmering tensions, brutal struggles and bitter hatred - from racist street gangs battling for territory to former friends turned mortal enemies.
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2016
Episode 1
Gangs of New York
Wed, Jan 6, 2016 44 mins
William Poole, better known as "Bill the Butcher", rules New York's viciously anti-immigrant nativist gang, the Bowery Boys, enforcers for the xenophobic Know Nothing political party. Irishman John Morrissey is said to have led the skull-cracking Irish Catholic gang called The Dead Rabbits-the muscle of New York's Irish-led government, Tammany Hall. BLOOD FEUDS brings audiences into the dramatic culmination between the archenemies at the Amos Street Docks, to witness firsthand the mounting tension, vicious hatred and brutal violence that defined this epic story. Who will prevail?
Episode 2
Yukon Gold Rush War
Tue, Jan 12, 2016 44 mins
This epic Gold Rush showdown pits legendary conman Jefferson "Soapy" Smith and his loyal "Soap Gang" against town organizer-turned vigilante Frank Reid and the Committee of 101, in a battle to bring justice to the lawless Alaskan Frontier.
Episode 3
Hatfields and McCoys
Wed, Jan 20, 2016 44 mins
The Hatfields (Devil Anse) versus the McCoys (Randall) is one of the most notorious feuds in American history. What starts as Civil War hostility rapidly escalates to kidnapping, illicit love affairs, murder, and a nation-wide turf war.
Episode 4
The Pleasant Valley War
Tue, Jan 26, 2016 44 mins
In the dangerous frontier of Arizona, two ranching families begin as friends - but become locked in an epic battle known as the Pleasant Valley War. It's the deadliest 'family' feud in U.S. history.
Episode 5
The Royal Gorge War
Wed, Feb 3, 2016 44 mins
When Leadville, Colorado strikes silver in the 1870's, the race is on between the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway, and the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, to be the first to lay tracks through the narrow Royal Gorge.
Episode 6
The Johnson County War
Wed, Feb 10, 2016 44 mins
When Leadville, Colorado strikes silver in the 1870's, the race is on between the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway, and the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, to be the first to lay tracks through the narrow Royal Gorge.