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Texas Rising
"Don't mess with Texas."
Overview
A chronicle of the Texas Revolution, the uprising against the tyranny of Mexican dictator Santa Anna, from the battle of the Alamo to the battle of San Jacinto, and the rise of the Texas Rangers.
Status
Ended
Created By
Roland Joffé
Network
History
Seasons & Episodes

Season 1
Episodes

From the Ashes
After the brutal defeat at the Alamo, the fearless Texas Rangers, under General Sam Houston's command, fight for revenge against Santa Anna's troops.

Fate and Fury
Surrounded by the Mexican Army, Colonel Fanin's troops are forced into making a surrender deal. But when Santa Anna orders their execution, the Texians are left even more determined to exact revenge.

Blood for Blood
With his leadership in question, Sam Houston orders his army south to force a final battle with Santa Anna.

Vengeance Is Mine
General Sam Houston and his Rangers launch a surprise attack on the Mexican Army in the decisive battle of San Jacinto.

The Rise of the Republic
The Texas Rangers return to Victoria to celebrate their victory over Mexico and Houston is encouraged to take an important role in the future of the newly independent territory.
Top Cast

Bill Paxton
Sam Houston

Jeffrey Dean Morgan
Deaf Smith

Olivier Martinez
Antonio López de Santa Anna

Thomas Jane
James Wykoff

Max Thieriot
Jack Hays

Brendan Fraser
Billy Anderson

Ray Liotta
Lorca

Christopher McDonald
Henry Karnes

Jeremy Davies
Ephraim Knowles

Crispin Glover
Mosley Baker

Rhys Coiro
Vern Elwood

Cynthia Addai-Robinson
Emily West




