Texas Rising
Season 1
“Don't mess with Texas.”
Created by: Roland Joffé
Network: History
Season aired: 2015-05-25
Overview
A chronicle of the Texas Revolution, the uprising against the tyranny of Mexican dictator Santa Anna, from the battle of the Alamo to the battle of San Jacinto, and the rise of the Texas Rangers.
Episodes · 5
From the Ashes
After the brutal defeat at the Alamo, the fearless Texas Rangers, under General Sam Houston's command, fight for revenge against Santa Anna's troops.
Fate and Fury
Surrounded by the Mexican Army, Colonel Fanin's troops are forced into making a surrender deal. But when Santa Anna orders their execution, the Texians are left even more determined to exact revenge.
Blood for Blood
With his leadership in question, Sam Houston orders his army south to force a final battle with Santa Anna.
Vengeance Is Mine
General Sam Houston and his Rangers launch a surprise attack on the Mexican Army in the decisive battle of San Jacinto.
The Rise of the Republic
The Texas Rangers return to Victoria to celebrate their victory over Mexico and Houston is encouraged to take an important role in the future of the newly independent territory.
