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The black sheep of a family and the local minister discover their true vocations during the Revolutionary War.

A blind pianist living in 18th-century Vienna forms an extraordinary relationship with the physician who is trying to restore her sight.

Pirates searching for treasure take over a small town in Central America where they believe the loot is buried, but discover that a church has been built over the spot. They force the townspeople to dig for it, but there are more surprises in store for them than they counted on.

During the American War of Independence, a reckless adventurer is mistaken for a parson and seems likely to be hanged because of the mistake.

Benjamin Franklin appeals for French assistance, Gen. Burgoyne's incursion from the north and the fall of Fort Ticonderoga, the war in New England, the Battle of Brandywine Creek, the Battle of Saratoga and Burgoyne's surrender, America signs a treaty with the French.

The British army arrives under General Howe, Washington's formation of an American army, division of colonies as patriot or loyalist, the defense of New York, fall of New Jersey, The American Crisis, the crossing of the Delaware River and the Battle of Trenton.

The British are no longer coming, they're here. And as the American colonies make their final break from the British empire, their newly minted commander-in-chief George Washington realizes he's been handed a nearly impossible task--fighting the most powerful and seasoned armed forces in the world with a ragtag group of soldiers that is undisciplined, inexperienced and underfunded. With no formal military training or major victory to his name, Washington sets the course for achieving the unimaginable through cunning, ingenuity and sheer force of will. And he is transformed in the process, from a man driven by personal ambition and animus for the British, to a man called to lead a cause far larger--the cause of liberty.

The pawn shop staff exchanges some strange Chistmas gifts. A customer's Revolutionary War currency provide an intriguing history lessons.

Rick does some hard bargaining to get his hands on a Grammy then explains that a silver coin and a musket are fakes. Chumlee tries out a rickshaw. Big Hoss buys a Coca Cola cooler and looks to restore it for a big return.

Bad news arrives from America. Franklin finds himself ensnared in the traps of Versailles. Temple bows down before a star.

Ed and Alan visit valley Forge Pensylvania and clear up some misconceptions.

Host Nate Bargatze; Foo Fighters perform.

Messier 58 is one of Dr. Becky's favorite galaxy types; a barred spiral. And it has a ring of new stars around it's core that prompts Brady to suggest a name for it that leaves Becky thrilled.

Revolutions cost money. An army need weapons, ammunition, food and more. During the American revolution Robert Morris of PHiladelphia, signer of the Declaration of Independence, provides case, guaranteed promissory notes and raised funds door to door to gather the capital needed to launch a new nation.

Simcoe ignites a political witch-hunt to weed out rebel conspirators in Setauket. Washington assigns Ben to a secret mission.

One of Ichabod's greatest foes arrives in Washington to threaten the safety of the highest officials.