1865 premieres June 18th.

April 15, 1865. President Lincoln is dead and the country in turmoil. Secretary of War Edwin Stanton takes control, determined to stop President Johnson from destroying Lincoln’s legacy.

Heavily researched, this historical political thriller podcast is an audio drama that explores America’s darkest hours. You will be astonished—and all of it is based on true events.

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President Lincoln is mortally wounded. The nation is under attack. Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton takes control and tries to protect Vice President Andrew Johnson.

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Starring Jeremy Schwartz as Edwin Stanton.

Also featuring (in order of appearance):

Lindsay Graham (Abraham Lincoln)

Pam Dougherty (Actress 1)

Matthew Gray (Harry Hark)

Didi Archilla (Actress 2)

Montgomery Sutton (John Wilkes Booth)

Ian Ferguson (Major Thomas Eckert)

Taylor Harris (Soldier)

J. Michael Tatum (Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles)

Reed Birney (Senator John P. Hale)

Jessica Renee Russell (Lucy Hale)

Aaron Roberts (Marshal James McPhail)

R. Bruce Elliott (Vice President Andrew Johnson)

David Coffee (Doctor)

Created by Steven Walters and Erik Archilla

Written and directed by Steven Walters

Executive Producer: Lindsay Graham

Co-executive Producers: Erik Archilla, Robert McCollum and Steven Walters

Music and Sound Design by Lindsay Graham

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In Episode 1, we learn President Lincoln is mortally wounded and the nation is under attack. Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton takes control and tries to protect Vice President Andrew Johnson.

In this Inside the Episode bonus feature, hear director and co-producer Robert McCollum interview the writers and co-producers Steven Walters and Erik Archilla about the true history behind the podcast.

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1865 is an Airship production. Support this show to get early, ad-free access to episodes and more.

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After the discovery of a mysterious note from Booth to Johnson, Stanton goes on a hunt for the truth.

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Starring Jeremy Schwartz as Edwin Stanton.

Also featuring (in order of appearance):

Ian Ferguson (Major Thomas Eckert)

Emily Gray (Laura Keene)

Aaron Roberts (Marshal James McPhail)

Didi Archilla (Ford Theater cast member)

Pam Dougherty (Ford Theater cast member)

Joel Ferrell (Ford Theater cast member)

Tia Lalusa (Ford Theater cast member)

Robert McCollum (Ford Theater cast member)

Lindsay Ryan (Ford Theater cast member)

Matthew Gray (Harry Hawk)

R. Bruce Elliott (Vice President Andrew Johnson)

J. Michael Tatum (Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles)

Allison Pistorius (Ella Starr)

Created by Steven Walters and Erik Archilla

Directed by Robert McCollum

Written by Steven Walters

Executive Producer: Lindsay Graham

Co-executive Producers: Erik Archilla, Robert McCollum and Steven Walters

Music and Sound Design by Lindsay Graham

To find out more about 1865, go to 1865podcast.com, or find us on Facebook and Twitter.

And if you like this show, please support it. Become a patron at Patreon.com/1865podcast.

New episodes air weekly, and look for special “Inside the Episode” interviews with the writers and producers of the series to find out more about the real history behind 1865.

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In Episode 2, we follow Stanton’s hunt for the truth after the discovery of a mysterious note from Booth to Johnson.

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In this Inside the Episode bonus feature, hear director and co-producer Robert McCollum interview the writers and co-producers Steven Walters and Erik Archilla about the true history behind the podcast.

1865 is an Airship production. Support this show to get early, ad-free access to episodes and more.

To find out more about 1865, go to 1865podcast.com, or find us on Facebook and Twitter.

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With the manhunt for Booth underway and martial law secure, Stanton strikes a compromise to preserve Lincoln’s agenda, but a dark revelation threatens to upend his progress.

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Starring Jeremy Schwartz as Edwin Stanton.

Also featuring (In Order of Appearance):

Ian Ferguson (Major Thomas Eckert)

Steven Walters (Robert Lincoln)

Jessica Renee Russell (Lucy Hale)

R. Bruce Elliott (President Andrew Johnson)

J. Michael Tatum (Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles)

William Jackson Harper (John Mercer Langston)

Reed Birney (Senator John P. Hale)

Created by Steven Walters and Erik Archilla

Directed by Robert McCollum

Written by Steven Walters and Erik Archilla

Executive Producer: Lindsay Graham

Co-executive Producers: Erik Archilla, Robert McCollum and Steven Walters

Music and Sound Design by Lindsay Graham

To find out more about 1865, go to 1865podcast.com, or find us on Facebook and Twitter.

And if you like this show, please support it. Become a patron at Patreon.com/1865podcast.

New episodes air weekly, and look for special “Inside the Episode” interviews with the writers and producers of the series to find out more about the real history behind 1865.

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In Episode 3, with the manhunt for Booth underway and martial law secure, Stanton strikes a compromise to preserve Lincoln’s agenda, but a dark revelation threatens to upend his progress..

In this Inside the Episode bonus feature, hear director and co-producer Robert McCollum interview writers and co-producers Steven Walters and Erik Archilla about the true history behind the podcast, and talk to Executive Producer and Sound Designer Lindsay Graham about creating the soundscape of the podcast.

1865 is an Airship production. Support this show to get early, ad-free access to episodes and more.

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Stanton sets out to learn the truth about Lucy Hale, and finds opportunity in adversity.

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Starring Jeremy Schwartz as Edwin Stanton.

Also featuring (in order of appearance):

Steven Walters (Robert Lincoln)

Jessica Renee Russell (Lucy Hale)

Ian Ferguson (Major Thomas Eckert)

Reed Birney (Senator John P. Hale)

William Jackson Harper (John Mercer Langston)

R. Bruce Elliott (President Andrew Johnson)

Pam Dougherty (Mary Todd Lincoln)

Didi Archilla (Seance participant)

Erik Archilla (Seance participant)

Joel Ferrell (Seance participant)

Emily Gray (Seance participant)

Matthew Gray (Seance participant)

Tia Lalusa (Seance participant)

Robert McCollum (Seance participant)

Lindsay Ryan (Seance participant)

Aaron Roberts (Marshal James McPhail)

Created by Steven Walters and Erik Archilla

Directed by Robert McCollum

Written by Steven Walters and Erik Archilla

Executive Producer: Lindsay Graham

Co-executive Producers: Erik Archilla, Robert McCollum and Steven Walters

Music and Sound Design by Lindsay Graham

To find out more about 1865, go to 1865podcast.com, or find us on Facebook and Twitter.

And if you like this show, please support it. Become a patron at Patreon.com/1865podcast.

New episodes air weekly, and look for special “Inside the Episode” interviews with the writers and producers of the series to find out more about the real history behind 1865.

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.