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Balm in Gilead

The second season of this Civil War-era drama continues to explore the growing chaos within Alexandria, as allegiances blur and loyalties shift.

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Balm in Gilead

Season 2 Episode 1 | 52m 30s | CC

The staff unites to save one of their own. A former slave turned activist arrives in town, causing a rift between Foster and Mary. The Greens are in disarray; Emma and Frank’s romance ignites and Samuel plans for a reunion with Aurelia. Aired January 22, 2017. Join the conversation #MercyStreetPBS

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