The story
Before it became an anthem, it was a night of fear, fire, and faith.
Key Moment follows Francis Scott Key, a gifted but uncertain attorney whose opposition to war leaves him questioning his purpose as Britain burns Washington and turns its sights on Baltimore.
Drawn into a dangerous diplomatic mission to rescue Dr. William Beanes, Key finds himself trapped behind enemy lines as British ships unleash a relentless assault on Fort McHenry.
Through the smoke, rockets, cannon fire, and fog, he waits for dawn — and for proof that the young nation has endured.
A man of words becomes the witness to a defining American moment.
