
Fortunate Son
Spy drama set in the social and political chaos of 1968, inspired by a true story. Pursued into Canada by the FBI, the matriarch of an American activist family helps smuggle Vietnam war deserters and draft dodgers across the border. What she doesn't know is that one of the deserters is an agent of the CIA sent to spy on her.
- Created By
Andrew Wreggitt
- First Aired on
Jan 08, 2020
- Popularity: 7.3233
- 3 votes
- Networks
- (CA)
- Production
SEVEN24 Films (CA)Lark Productions (CA)CBC (CA)NBCUniversal International Studios (US)
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
1 seaons till Feb 26, 2020
Last episode: Suspicious Minds
Seasons & episodes
Total 1 seasons, 8 episodes

Season 1
Aired
Episode 1Fortunate Son60 min
The lives of the Howard family are changed forever when Ruby helps a drug-addicted Vietnam war deserter escape to Canada. Travis Hunter has a troubled past and his presence reignites tensions.
Episode 2Chimes of Freedom60 min
The committee works to free the jailed peace protesters as Ralph and his new girlfriend, Destiny, take matters into their own hands.
Episode 3All Along the Watch Tower60 min
Travis helps a newly arrived deserter while Ruby tries to comfort a distraught Ralph.
Episode 4Eve of Destruction60 min
Ruby throws herself into the California primary campaign for Robert Kennedy; Travis is invited back to the Howard house.
Episode 5For What Its Worth60 min
A brokenhearted Ruby makes a phone call she will regret; Travis is forced to choose which side he's on.
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