Season 1: Episode 6 | The Diabolical Plot
The Mercy Street Season Finale aired February 21, 2016
President Lincoln’s visit sets in motion a diabolical rebel plot and offers an opportunity to free James Sr. Dr. Foster uncovers a scheme to undermine him at the expense of his patients. Aurelia recovered from her surgery makes a bold decision.
Directed by Jeremy Webb
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“The Diabolical Plot”— Ripped from the Headlines!
Co-Creator and Executive Producer Lisa Q. Wolfinger shares with readers two real stories that served as the inspiration for the events in the Mercy Street Season Finale.
Season 1: Episode 6 Footnote
Did You Know? Black powder was the only known explosive before the 19th Century.
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