The Work and the Glory

Story Line

When Benjamin Steed and Mary Ann Steed relocate their family to upstate New York in the early 1800's, they unwittingly settle in a town divided along religious lines. After their new hired help turns out to be at the center of the uproar, each member of the Steed family must come to terms with their own beliefs in the face of heavy persecution. Together they struggle to weather the raging controversy surrounding a young man named Joseph Smith.

“One Man....A Remarkable Vision; One Family....A Desperate Struggle”

Top Cast

Sam Hennings

Benjamin Steed

Brenda Strong

Mary Ann Steed

Eric Johnson

Joshua Steed

Alexander Carroll

Nathan Steed

Tiffany Dupont

Lydia McBride

Brighton Hertford

Melissa Steed / Narrator