Oppenheimer - Miniseries
1 - Episode 1
Air Date: October 29, 1980
1938: Robert Oppenheimer's life is changed by the discovery of nuclear fission and the appearance of Kitty Harrison.
2 - Episode 2
Air Date: November 3, 1980
1942: America is at war. Oppenheimer is engaged in the race to produce an atomic bomb.
3 - Episode 3
Air Date: November 12, 1980
1943: Oppenheimer is director of Los Alamos, but his past Communist associations alert the FBI.
4 - Episode 4
Air Date: November 19, 1980
Summer 1944: Oppenheimer has problems with his staff and the development of the bomb.
5 - Episode 5
Air Date: November 27, 1980
May 1945: The European war is over but the war with Japan continues. Oppenheimer discusses the use of the almost completed atomic bomb with the secretary of War. His colleagues have misgivings.
6 - Episode 6
Air Date: December 3, 1980
1949 - The Oppenheimer family becomes a target of the HUAC hearings.
7 - Episode 7
Air Date: December 10, 1980
December 1953 - Oppenheimer falls foul of the Communist witch hunt.