LUSO The Series

We're creating a 9 episode mini-series based on the true story of Peter Francisco.  Born into a wealthy family in the Azores in 1760, Peter Francisco would one day change the course of history for the United States of America and the World. Peter is kidnapped by pirates at the age of five and raised as a slave on a plantation in Virginia. Peter joins the Continental Army as a 6’6” giant and fights for independence, becoming famous throughout the colonies for his extraordinary height, massive strength, and unbelievable bravery. This true story of Washington's "One Man Army" begins now.