Storyline

A chronicle of a decades-long volatile romance between two men — from their first meeting during the height of the 1950s Lavender Scare to the AIDS crises of the 1980s.

First Aired

2023-10-29
Last Aired

2023-12-17
Creator

Ron Nyswaner
Genre

Drama
Seasons

1
Episodes

8
Status

Ended
Language

English
Network

Showtime

Keywords:

aids vietnam war romance hedonism lgbt mccarthyism political thriller historical romance gay theme lgbt rights boys' love (bl) dramatic compassionate informative

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Season 1

1. You're Wonderful

In 1950’s Washington, Hawkins Fuller is a WWII veteran moving up the ladder at the State Department wh...More

In 1950’s Washington, Hawkins Fuller is a WWII veteran moving up the ladder at the State Department when he meets religious Tim Laughlin. In 1986, married Hawk receives a mysterious package.Less

62mins 2023-10-29

2. Bulletproof

Hawk distances himself from Tim as he begins questioning his faith. Journalist Marcus loses his job af...More

Hawk distances himself from Tim as he begins questioning his faith. Journalist Marcus loses his job after a dispute with Roy Cohn.Less

58mins 2023-11-05

3. Hit Me

Hawk and Tim go on a road trip that turns quickly sour. Marcus and Frankie’s encounter with a racist b...More

Hawk and Tim go on a road trip that turns quickly sour. Marcus and Frankie’s encounter with a racist bouncer nearly tears them apart. In 1980s San Francisco, Tim withholds forgiveness.Less

58mins 2023-11-12

4. Your Nuts Roasting on an Open Fire

As the government’s purge of homosexuals continues, Hawk faces a polygraph test about his sex life and...More

As the government’s purge of homosexuals continues, Hawk faces a polygraph test about his sex life and publicly courts Lucy. In 1980s San Francisco, Hawk meets Marcus and Frankie’s adopted son.Less

57mins 2023-11-19

5. Promise You Won't Write

Roy Cohn’s obsession with David Schine leads to the televised Army-McCarthy hearings. Exposed to McCar...More

Roy Cohn’s obsession with David Schine leads to the televised Army-McCarthy hearings. Exposed to McCarthy’s – and Hawk’s – true natures, Tim makes a life-changing decision about his future.Less

58mins 2023-11-26

6. Beyond Measure

In 1968, Hawk and Lucy have a settled life, two children, and a country house — where anti-war protest...More

In 1968, Hawk and Lucy have a settled life, two children, and a country house — where anti-war protestor Tim is forced to hide. Marcus puts aside his career to care for his aged father.Less

55mins 2023-12-03

7. White Nights

After a family tragedy, Hawk has exiled himself to Fire Island where he drinks himself to death. In 19...More

After a family tragedy, Hawk has exiled himself to Fire Island where he drinks himself to death. In 1979, Tim visits Hawk to console him and things take a dark turn. Meanwhile, Marcus and Frankie are drawn into the explosion of gay rage prompted by the verdict in Dan White’s murder trial.Less

57mins 2023-12-10

8. Make It Easy

In 1986 San Francisco, Hawk seeks redemption and faces Lucy. Marcus and Frankie receive distressing ne...More

In 1986 San Francisco, Hawk seeks redemption and faces Lucy. Marcus and Frankie receive distressing news concerning Jerome. Tim makes a wrenching decision that will change Hawk’s life forever.Less