A New World
Episode 1 • May 17, 2004
Three families and seven individuals attempt to build an authentic working colony in New England, using only 17th-century tools.
Modern day participants attempt a recreation of daily life as it would have been in Plymouth Colony in 1628.
8 episodes total
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Ended
First Aired
2004
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Episodes
Episode 1 • May 17, 2004
Three families and seven individuals attempt to build an authentic working colony in New England, using only 17th-century tools.
Episode 2 • May 17, 2004
The cooperative venture gets underway, but the colonists lack motivation; the governor's family receives tragic news.
Episode 3 • May 18, 2004
Gov. Wyers returns to take charge of his colony; the colonists struggle to shake their modern sensibilities and adhere to restrictive 17th-century laws.
Episode 4 • May 18, 2004
Food rations are cut in half; colonists must work together to build a new house.
Episode 5 • May 24, 2004
Lay preacher Don Heinz becomes the new governor of the colony.
Episode 6 • May 24, 2004
A cape merchant arrives to check up on the new venture on behalf of the sponsoring company; clamming, fishing and spar production get underway.
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