The Plot Against America Part 6 (Season 1, Episode 6)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 72 min | Drama, Thriller

The Plot Against America

Part 6 (Season 1, Episode 6)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 72 min | Drama, Thriller

As riots and conspiracies spread across the country in the lead up to election day, Herman takes measures to keep his family safe; Bess does all she can at a great distance to help a small child caught in a maelstrom of anti-Semitism.

Showrunners

Ed Burns | David Simon

Director

Thomas Schlamme

Writers

David Simon (created by) (teleplay by) | Ed Burns (created by) | Philip Roth (based on the novel by)

Producers

Ed Burns | Claire Shanley (as Claire M. Shanley) | David Simon

Cinematographer

Martin Ahlgren

Editor

Brian A. Kates

Casting Director

Alexa L. Fogel

Production Designer

Dina Goldman (as Dina Goldman-Kunin)

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 20, 2020

Release date

Apr 20, 2020 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 1 win & 16 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
59 cast members

Name	Known for
Winona Ryder Evelyn Finkel Evelyn Finkel See fewer	Little Women (1994)
Anthony Boyle Alvin Levin Alvin Levin See fewer	Tolkien (2019)
Zoe Kazan Elizabeth 'Bess' Levin Elizabeth 'Bess' Levin See fewer	Ruby Sparks (2012)
Morgan Spector Herman Levin Herman Levin See fewer	The Plot Against America (2020)
Michael Kostroff Shepsie Tirchwell Shepsie Tirchwell See fewer	The Wire (2002)
David Krumholtz Monty Levin Monty Levin See fewer	Oppenheimer (I) (2023)
Azhy Robertson Phillip Levin Phillip Levin See fewer	Marriage Story (2019)
Caleb Malis Sandy Levin Sandy Levin See fewer	The Plot Against America (2020)
Jacob Laval Seldon Wishnow Seldon Wishnow See fewer	The Plot Against America (2020)
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Ben Cole Charles Lindbergh (voice) Charles Lindbergh (voice) See fewer	Sense8 (2015)
Steven Maier Shushy Margulis Shushy Margulis See fewer	The Pale Blue Eye (2022)
Caroline Kaplan Anne Morrow Lindbergh Anne Morrow Lindbergh See fewer	The Plot Against America (2020)
David Pittu Irv Simkowitz Irv Simkowitz See fewer	Elementary (2012)
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Edward Carnevale Anthony Giolito Anthony Giolito See fewer	Boardwalk Empire (2010)
Douglas Schneider Saul Saul See fewer	The Plot Against America (2020)
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Lauren Sowa Employee #1 Employee #1 See fewer	The Plot Against America (2020)
Michael Jay Kaplan Klansman (as Michael Kaplan) Klansman (as Michael Kaplan) See fewer	The Plot Against America (2020)
Tuffy Questell Mack Mack See fewer	Arthur (I) (2011)
Steve Axelrod Barber (as Stephen Axelrod) Barber (as Stephen Axelrod) See fewer	Everyday People (2004)
Ken Forman Reporter #2 Reporter #2 See fewer	First Reformed (2017)
James Mount Actor Actor See fewer	Homeland (2011)
Matt Axelrod Cantor Cantor See fewer	The Plot Against America (2020)
Jason Liebman Samuel Lechner Samuel Lechner See fewer	Gossip Girl (2021)
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Jimmy Hays Newark Gangster Newark Gangster See fewer	Morbius (2022)
Jack Stone Orin Mawhinney Orin Mawhinney See fewer	The Plot Against America (2020)
Mike Keller Radio Engineer Radio Engineer See fewer	On the Rocks (2020)
Daniel Case Michael Mawhinney Michael Mawhinney See fewer	The Forgotten Ones (2009)
Olli Haaskivi Roosevelt Man Roosevelt Man See fewer	Oppenheimer (I) (2023)
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David Carraturo Shop Owner (uncredited) Shop Owner (uncredited) See fewer	Born Sinner
Ellen Iversen Mrs. Mawhinney (uncredited) Mrs. Mawhinney (uncredited) See fewer	The Sisterhood of Night (2014)
Patrick Klein Grass Roots Democrat (uncredited) Grass Roots Democrat (uncredited) See fewer	Big Time Adolescence (2019)
Robert J Morgalo Ford Voter (uncredited) Ford Voter (uncredited) See fewer	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
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