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1: Just You Wait

Alexander Hamilton arrives in New York and meets Aaron Burr, Lafayette, Hercules Mulligan, and John Laurens.

2: Talk Less, Smile More

In contrast to Aaron Burr’s talk-less-smile-more approach, Alexander Hamilton gets overexcited and shoots off at the mouth.

3: Young, Scrappy, and Hungry

A drinking song sung by comrades in a revolution, with a tip of the hat to “Les Misérables.”

4: Raise a Glass to Freedom

Introducing the Schuyler sisters: Angelica, Eliza… and Peggy. Aaron Burr isn’t going to get in their way.

5: The Greatest City in the World

A loyalist broadside is rigorously refuted by Alexander Hamilton, who would rather be divisive than indecisive.

6: Is He In Jersey?

A message from the King! George III makes an appearance to remind the colonies of what they risk if they go it alone.

7: Oceans Rise, Empires Fall

Here comes the General! Hamilton meets George Washington, and a long relationship is formed.

8: Outgunned, Outmanned, Outnumbered, Outplanned

1780, a winter’s ball, and Burr and Hamilton are boasting about their reliability with the ladies.

9: Ladies!

Eliza meets Alexander, and the sky’s the limit.

10: At a Revel with Some Rebels

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Alexander and Eliza cope with the death of their son. (Get out the tissues.) "It's Quiet Uptown" David J. Loehr    with Travis Bedard, Shannon Sudderth and Paul Smith Referenced Works  Hamilton              [Amazon]        Show Notes &amp; Links         "It's Quiet Uptown" on Genius                Vogue on Oskar Eustis                NYT on Oskar Eustis and Living the Unimaginable      

<p>Alexander and Eliza cope with the death of their son. (Get out the tissues.)</p> <p><em>"It's Quiet Uptown"</em></p> <p>David J. Loehr    with Travis Bedard, Shannon Sudderth and Paul Smith</p> <h3>Referenced Works</h3> <h4> <a href="https://www.theincomparable.com/topics/hamilton/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hamilton</a><br>       <br>       [<a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/B013JLBPGE/?tag=incomparablepod-20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Amazon</a>] <br>      </h4> <h3>Show Notes &amp; Links</h3> <h4> <a href="http://genius.com/Lin-manuel-miranda-its-quiet-uptown-lyrics" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><br>       "It's Quiet Uptown" on Genius<br>      </a> </h4> <h4> <a href=" http://www.vogue.com/13404937/oskar-eustis-public-theater-artistic-director/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><br>       Vogue on Oskar Eustis<br>      </a> </h4> <h4> <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/16/theater/oskar-eustis-public-theater.html?_r=0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><br>       NYT on Oskar Eustis and Living the Unimaginable<br>      </a><br></h4>

41: The Unimaginable

Hamilton, his professional and personal life on the precipice, recalls his childhood in the Carribean. "Hurricane" Chip Sudderth    with Casey Barber, Monty Ashley and Rachel Donner Referenced Works  Hamilton              [Amazon]        Show Notes &amp; Links         "Hurricane" on Genius      

<p>Hamilton, his professional and personal life on the precipice, recalls his childhood in the Carribean.</p> <p><em>"Hurricane"</em></p> <p>Chip Sudderth    with Casey Barber, Monty Ashley and Rachel Donner</p> <h3>Referenced Works</h3> <h4> <a href="https://www.theincomparable.com/topics/hamilton/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hamilton</a><br>       <br>       [<a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/B013JLBPGE/?tag=incomparablepod-20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Amazon</a>] <br>      </h4> <h3>Show Notes &amp; Links</h3> <h4> <a href="http://genius.com/Lin-manuel-miranda-hurricane-lyrics" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><br>       "Hurricane" on Genius<br>      </a><br></h4>

36: I Wrote My Way Out

In an attempt to salvage his professional dignity, Hamilton publishes an admission of guilt that will ruin his personal reputation. "The Reynolds Pamphlet" David J. Loehr     with Alison Baker, Deborah Stanish, Shannon Sudderth and Jaleh Fazelian Referenced Works  Hamilton              [Amazon]        Show Notes &amp; Links         "The Reynolds Pamphlet" on Genius                Ham4Ham Digital: "Congratulations"      

<p>In an attempt to salvage his professional dignity, Hamilton publishes an admission of guilt that will ruin his personal reputation.</p> <p><em>"The Reynolds Pamphlet"</em></p> <p>David J. Loehr     with Alison Baker, Deborah Stanish, Shannon Sudderth and Jaleh Fazelian</p> <h3>Referenced Works</h3> <h4> <a href="https://www.theincomparable.com/topics/hamilton/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hamilton</a><br>       <br>       [<a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/B013JLBPGE/?tag=incomparablepod-20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Amazon</a>] <br>      </h4> <h3>Show Notes &amp; Links</h3> <h4> <a href="http://genius.com/Lin-manuel-miranda-the-reynolds-pamphlet-lyrics" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><br>       "The Reynolds Pamphlet" on Genius<br>      </a> </h4> <h4> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7K7pvJB27w" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><br>       Ham4Ham Digital: "Congratulations"<br>      </a><br></h4>

37: I Hope You're Satisfied

In the wake of the Reynolds Pamphlet, Eliza ponders Alexander’s betrayal and burns their letters. "Burn." Andy Ihnatko    with Elsa S. Henry, Shannon Sudderth and Aleen Simms Referenced Works  Hamilton              [Amazon]        Show Notes &amp; Links         "Burn" on Genius      

<p>In the wake of the Reynolds Pamphlet, Eliza ponders Alexander’s betrayal and burns their letters.</p> <p><em>"Burn."</em></p> <p>Andy Ihnatko    with Elsa S. Henry, Shannon Sudderth and Aleen Simms</p> <h3>Referenced Works</h3> <h4> <a href="https://www.theincomparable.com/topics/hamilton/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hamilton</a><br>       <br>       [<a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/B013JLBPGE/?tag=incomparablepod-20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Amazon</a>] <br>      </h4> <h3>Show Notes &amp; Links</h3> <h4> <a href="http://genius.com/7863117" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><br>       "Burn" on Genius<br>      </a><br></h4>

38: I'm Erasing Myself from the Narrative

It’s time for the election of 1800, in which Thomas Jefferson faces off against Aaron Burr—and Hamilton has to choose who to endorse. "The Election of 1800" Chip Sudderth     with Elsa S. Henry, Kathleen Schowalter, Scott Knaster and Alyssa Franke Referenced Works  Hamilton              [Amazon]        Show Notes &amp; Links         "The Election of 1800" on Genius      

<p>It’s time for the election of 1800, in which Thomas Jefferson faces off against Aaron Burr—and Hamilton has to choose who to endorse.</p> <p><em>"The Election of 1800"</em></p> <p>Chip Sudderth     with Elsa S. Henry, Kathleen Schowalter, Scott Knaster and Alyssa Franke</p> <h3>Referenced Works</h3> <h4> <a href="https://www.theincomparable.com/topics/hamilton/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hamilton</a><br>       <br>       [<a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/B013JLBPGE/?tag=incomparablepod-20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Amazon</a>] <br>      </h4> <h3>Show Notes &amp; Links</h3> <h4> <a href="http://genius.com/Lin-manuel-miranda-the-election-of-1800-lyrics" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><br>       "The Election of 1800" on Genius<br>      </a><br></h4>

42: Jefferson Has Beliefs, Burr Has None

Jefferson, Madison, and Burr resent Hamilton’s relationship with the president and vow to find a way to disgrace him. "Washington on Your Side" Shannon Sudderth    with Christina Grace, Casey Barber and Elissa Goetschius Referenced Works  Hamilton: The Revolution (The Hamiltome)              [Amazon]         Hamilton              [Amazon]        Show Notes &amp; Links         "Washington On Your Side" on Genius      

<p>Jefferson, Madison, and Burr resent Hamilton’s relationship with the president and vow to find a way to disgrace him.</p> <p><em>"Washington on Your Side"</em></p> <p>Shannon Sudderth    with Christina Grace, Casey Barber and Elissa Goetschius</p> <h3>Referenced Works</h3> <h4> <a href="https://www.theincomparable.com/topics/hamilton-the-revolution-the-hamiltome/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hamilton: The Revolution (The Hamiltome)</a><br>       <br>       [<a href="http://amzn.to/2bCPRUQ" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Amazon</a>] <br>      </h4> <h4> <a href="https://www.theincomparable.com/topics/hamilton/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hamilton</a><br>       <br>       [<a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/B013JLBPGE/?tag=incomparablepod-20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Amazon</a>] <br>      </h4> <h3>Show Notes &amp; Links</h3> <h4> <a href="http://genius.com/Lin-manuel-miranda-washington-on-your-side-lyrics" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><br>       "Washington On Your Side" on Genius<br>      </a><br></h4>

31: Follow the Money and See Where it Goes

It’s Jefferson versus Hamilton in another cabinet battle, this one over supporting France. "Cabinet Battle #2" Monty Ashley  with David Sparks Referenced Works  Hamilton              [Amazon]        Show Notes &amp; Links         "Cabinet Battle #2" at Genius                Busy Bee vs. Kool Moe D, the original rap battle                "Fugue for Brotherhorns" from My Brother, My Brother, and Me      

<p>It’s Jefferson versus Hamilton in another cabinet battle, this one over supporting France.</p> <p><em>"Cabinet Battle #2"</em></p> <p>Monty Ashley  with David Sparks</p> <h3>Referenced Works</h3> <h4> <a href="https://www.theincomparable.com/topics/hamilton/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hamilton</a><br>       <br>       [<a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/B013JLBPGE/?tag=incomparablepod-20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Amazon</a>] <br>      </h4> <h3>Show Notes &amp; Links</h3> <h4> <a href="http://genius.com/Lin-manuel-miranda-cabinet-battle-2-lyrics" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><br>       "Cabinet Battle #2" at Genius<br>      </a> </h4> <h4> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhuqTecycQQ" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><br>       Busy Bee vs. Kool Moe D, the original rap battle<br>      </a> </h4> <h4> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-rX8w-u4-0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><br>       "Fugue for Brotherhorns" from My Brother, My Brother, and Me<br>      </a><br></h4>

30: I'm Super Dead

Philip Hamilton challenges one of his father’s detractors to a duel, and Alexander gives him advice and support. "Blow Us All Away" Chip Sudderth    with Rachel Donner, Monty Ashley and Casey Barber Referenced Works  Hamilton              [Amazon]        Show Notes &amp; Links         "Blow Us All Away" on Genius      

<p>Philip Hamilton challenges one of his father’s detractors to a duel, and Alexander gives him advice and support.</p> <p><em>"Blow Us All Away"</em></p> <p>Chip Sudderth    with Rachel Donner, Monty Ashley and Casey Barber</p> <h3>Referenced Works</h3> <h4> <a href="https://www.theincomparable.com/topics/hamilton/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hamilton</a><br>       <br>       [<a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/B013JLBPGE/?tag=incomparablepod-20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Amazon</a>] <br>      </h4> <h3>Show Notes &amp; Links</h3> <h4> <a href="http://genius.com/Lin-manuel-miranda-blow-us-all-away-lyrics" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><br>       "Blow Us All Away" on Genius<br>      </a><br></h4>

39: See You on the Dueling Grounds

Hamilton and Burr cope with life after the war, leading Hamilton to a decision to join the new American government as the show’s first act concludes.

23: Like You're Running Out of Time

Alexander Hamilton’s alone in New York. Maria Reynolds is there, too. And when they meet, Hamilton’s future begins to unravel.

27: Nobody Needs to Know

Hamilton reconnects with Lafayette as they prepare for the Battle of Yorktown, the decisive battle of the Revolutionary War.  (Posted early in honor of the Tony Awards.)

20: Immigrants, We Get the Job Done

Lafayette brings aid from France to help defeat the British at Yorktown, and Hamilton is finally given a chance to lead in battle.

18: America's Favorite Fighting Frenchman

A bonus discussion from the middle of the recording of our “Reynolds Pamphlet” episode. Outtakes from "The Reynolds Pamphlet" David J. Loehr    with Jaleh Fazelian, Deborah Stanish and Shannon Sudderth Referenced Works  Hamilton: The Revolution (The Hamiltome)              [Amazon]        Show Notes &amp; Links

<p>A bonus discussion from the middle of the recording of our “Reynolds Pamphlet” episode.</p> <p><em>Outtakes from "The Reynolds Pamphlet"</em></p> <p>David J. Loehr    with Jaleh Fazelian, Deborah Stanish and Shannon Sudderth</p> <h3>Referenced Works</h3> <h4> <a href="https://www.theincomparable.com/topics/hamilton-the-revolution-the-hamiltome/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hamilton: The Revolution (The Hamiltome)</a><br>       <br>       [<a href="http://amzn.to/2bCPRUQ" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Amazon</a>] <br>      </h4> <h3>Show Notes &amp; Links</h3>

37b: Consulting the Hamiltome

Philip Hamilton is grievously wounded and is near death. "Stay Alive (reprise)" Monty Ashley   with Elsa S. Henry and Emily Nahmanson Referenced Works  Hamilton              [Amazon]        Show Notes &amp; Links         "Stay Alive (reprise)" on Genius      

<p>Philip Hamilton is grievously wounded and is near death.</p> <p><em>"Stay Alive (reprise)"</em></p> <p>Monty Ashley   with Elsa S. Henry and Emily Nahmanson</p> <h3>Referenced Works</h3> <h4> <a href="https://www.theincomparable.com/topics/hamilton/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hamilton</a><br>       <br>       [<a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/B013JLBPGE/?tag=incomparablepod-20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Amazon</a>] <br>      </h4> <h3>Show Notes &amp; Links</h3> <h4> <a href="http://genius.com/Lin-manuel-miranda-stay-alive-reprise-lyrics" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><br>       "Stay Alive (reprise)" on Genius<br>      </a><br></h4>

40: I Did Exactly As You Said

Hamilton, Madison, and Jefferson plot the future of the United States as Aaron Burr looks on from the outside.

28: How the Sausage Gets Made

Things are getting tough in the Revolution, and General Charles Lee becomes a problem.

14: I'm a General. Whee!!!!

The duel is over, but George Washington’s arrival means that Hamilton’s trouble is just beginning.

16: Call Me Son One More Time

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