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The Plot Against America - S01E03 - Part 3
 

The Plot Against America season 1 episode 3

Part 3

 
In the early days of the Lindbergh administration, Herman decides the family will continue with their planned trip to Washington, D.C., despite Bess' desire to visit Canada, where Jewish families are emigrating. After paying a visit to Evelyn, Sandy shows interest in an assimilation program targeting Jewish youth and spearheaded by Bengelsdorf. In London, Alvin stands out during his military training and is selected for a special mission.
 
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The Plot Against America / S01E03 : Part 3
Season 1, Episode 3 | Aired on March 30, 2020 | TV-MA | 59 min. | HBO
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EPISODES
Season 1
Season 1
Season 1
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  • The Plot Against America - Episode 1 - Part 1
    Episode 1
    Part 1
  • The Plot Against America - Episode 2 - Part 2
    Episode 2
    Part 2
  • The Plot Against America - Episode 3 - Part 3
    Episode 3
    Part 3
  • The Plot Against America - Episode 4 - Part 4
    Episode 4
    Part 4
  • The Plot Against America - Episode 5 - Part 5
    Episode 5
    Part 5
  • The Plot Against America - Episode 6 - Part 6
    Episode 6
    Part 6

The Plot Against America season 1 episode 3 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

The episode opens with discussions of unresolved murder cases and moves into the political arena with Charles Lindbergh's controversial presidential campaign against Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Amidst rising anti-Semitism and societal tensions, the Levin family grapples with their fears and differing views on Lindbergh's presidency. Evelyn Finkel finds a connection with Rabbi Bengelsdorf and considers his job offer. The episode portrays a landscape of personal struggles, political tension, and a nation on the brink of change, closing with the Levin family's mixed reactions to the evolving situation.

Full Episode S01E03 Recap

### Opening Scene: Unresolved Murder Cases - A woman speaks about young people who were murdered, with their cases unsolved. - A man suggests the involvement of the clan or corrupt cops, highlighting the uniqueness of these cases. - The need for solving these long-standing cases is emphasized. ### Charles Lindbergh's Speech - Charles Lindbergh presents a choice between himself and war, positioning his candidacy as a peaceful alternative to Franklin Delano Roosevelt. ### Evelyn Finkel and Rabbi Bengelsdorf - Evelyn Finkel whispers "Bengelsdorf" as she mentions finding someone, indicating a significant connection or discovery. - Rabbi Bengelsdorf and Evelyn engage in a conversation where he offers her a job, and she seems intrigued by his proposal. ### Political Tension and Personal Struggles - Bess Levin expresses skepticism about Lindbergh not being anti-Semitic. - Lionel Bengelsdorf speaks about a new program for assimilation, called Just Folks, causing a stir among his audience. - Herman Levin and others discuss the rise in anti-Semitic vandalism and the inadequate police response. ### The Levin Family and the War Effort - The Levin family experiences tension due to differing views on Lindbergh and the war. - Alvin Levin enlists to fight Nazis, showing a personal vendetta against them. ### Charles Lindbergh's Presidency - Charles Augustus Lindbergh is announced as the 33rd president of the United States. - The Levin family, especially Herman, reacts with concern and fear for the future under Lindbergh's leadership. ### The Closing Scene: Evolving Relationships and Tensions - The episode ends with evolving relationships, including Evelyn's growing connection with Rabbi Bengelsdorf. - Herman and Bess Levin continue to struggle with the political climate and its impact on their family. - The episode concludes with a mix of personal and political tensions, setting the stage for future conflicts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who speaks about the unsolved murder cases at the beginning of the episode?

A woman mentions the unsolved murder cases.

What is Charles Lindbergh's position in his speech?

Lindbergh presents a choice between himself and war, positioning against Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

Who is Evelyn Finkel interested in?

Evelyn Finkel is interested in Rabbi Bengelsdorf.

What program does Rabbi Bengelsdorf introduce?

Rabbi Bengelsdorf introduces the Just Folks program for assimilation.

Is Bess Levin skeptical about Lindbergh's stance on anti-Semitism?

Yes, Bess Levin is skeptical about Lindbergh not being anti-Semitic.

How does the Levin family react to Charles Lindbergh's presidency?

The Levin family, especially Herman, reacts with concern and fear.

What is Alvin Levin's motivation for enlisting in the war?

Alvin Levin is motivated to fight Nazis, indicating a personal vendetta.

What role does Evelyn Finkel play in relation to Rabbi Bengelsdorf?

Evelyn Finkel becomes increasingly connected with Rabbi Bengelsdorf, considering a job offer from him.

What issues are Herman and Bess Levin facing?

Herman and Bess Levin face tensions due to the political climate and its impact on their family.

What is the overall mood at the end of the episode?

The episode ends with a mix of personal and political tensions, indicating future conflicts.

 
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