Liberty! The American Revolution

Liberty! The American Revolution (1997)

EndedDocumentary show

LIBERTY! is a six-part series of one-hour documentaries for PBS. It describes how the American Revolution evolved and how a new nation was born in the aftermath of the Revolutionary War, using actors, Revolutionary era scholars, and eyewitness accounts of the time.

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05The World Turned Upside DownNov 25, 1997
S01E04Oh Fatal AmbitionNov 24, 1997
S01E03The Times That Try Men's SoulsNov 24, 1997
S01E02Blows Must DecideNov 23, 1997
S01E01The Reluctant RevolutionariesNov 23, 1997
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Liberty! The American Revolution' premiere?

'Liberty! The American Revolution' premiered on November 23, 1997.

Who was the executive producer of 'Liberty! The American Revolution'?

The executive producer of 'Liberty! The American Revolution' was Margaret Drain.

Who narrated 'Liberty! The American Revolution'?

'Liberty! The American Revolution' was narrated by Edward Herrmann.

How many episodes were there in 'Liberty! The American Revolution'?

'Liberty! The American Revolution' consisted of six episodes.

Who directed 'Liberty! The American Revolution'?

'Liberty! The American Revolution' was directed by Ellen Hovde, Muffie Meyer, and Paul Barnes.

Which famous historian served as the chief consultant for 'Liberty! The American Revolution'?

The renowned historian, William G. Shade, served as the chief consultant for 'Liberty! The American Revolution'.

What is the genre of 'Liberty! The American Revolution'?

'Liberty! The American Revolution' is a historical documentary series.

Which network aired 'Liberty! The American Revolution'?

'Liberty! The American Revolution' was aired on PBS.

Who composed the music for 'Liberty! The American Revolution'?

The music for 'Liberty! The American Revolution' was composed by Michael Bacon.

What was the budget for 'Liberty! The American Revolution'?

The budget for 'Liberty! The American Revolution' was around $4 million.

Which historical figures were featured in 'Liberty! The American Revolution'?

'Liberty! The American Revolution' featured prominent figures such as George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin.

What was the running time of each episode of 'Liberty! The American Revolution'?

Each episode of 'Liberty! The American Revolution' had a running time of approximately 120 minutes.

In which cities was 'Liberty! The American Revolution' filmed?

'Liberty! The American Revolution' was filmed in Boston, Williamsburg, New York, and Philadelphia.

Did 'Liberty! The American Revolution' win any awards?

Yes, 'Liberty! The American Revolution' won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Graphic Design and Art Direction in 1998.

What was the reception of 'Liberty! The American Revolution'?

'Liberty! The American Revolution' received critical acclaim for its comprehensive and engaging portrayal of the American Revolution.

How did 'Liberty! The American Revolution' contribute to historical education?

'Liberty! The American Revolution' served as an educational tool, bringing the history of the American Revolution to a wider audience through its detailed storytelling and expert analysis.

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