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Lucy Worsley investigates the tensions and turning points that led to America’s declaration of independence from Britain in 1776. With access to expert insights and original evidence, Lucy asks whether this explosive split could have been avoided.
Season 3 Episode 1 Length 54:55 Premiere: 04/07/26

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Season 3 Lucy Worsley Investigates: The American Revolution Episodes

Episode 2
S3 E2 Length 54:45 Premiere Date 04/14/26

Episode 1
S3 E1 Length 54:55 Premiere Date 04/07/26

The Boston Massacre
Clip Length 03:15 Premiere Date 04/07/26

Benjamin Franklin’s House
Clip Length 04:09 Premiere Date 04/07/26

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Preview Length 00:30 Premiere Date 04/07/26

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A Messy Divorce - S1 E2

Lucy Worsley investigates how the American Revolution affected Britain, with sabotage, espionage and political unrest reshaping the empire.

  • Tuesday June 30, 2026 9:00 pm ET on KET
  • Tuesday June 30, 2026 8:00 pm CT on KET
  • Wednesday July 1, 2026 5:00 pm ET on KET
  • Wednesday July 1, 2026 4:00 pm CT on KET
  • Thursday July 2, 2026 2:00 am ET on KET
  • Thursday July 2, 2026 1:00 am CT on KET

The Break Up - S1 E1

Lucy Worsley investigates the tensions and turning points that led to America's declaration of independence from Britain in 1776.

  • Wednesday July 1, 2026 4:00 pm ET on KET
  • Wednesday July 1, 2026 3:00 pm CT on KET
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The Break Up - S1 E1

  • Thursday June 25, 2026 2:00 am ET on KET
  • Thursday June 25, 2026 1:00 am CT on KET
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  • Tuesday June 23, 2026 8:00 pm CT on KET
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