The Vietnam War

The Vietnam War (2017)

EndedDocumentary showWar, History

In an immersive 360-degree narrative, Ken Burns and Lynn Novick tell the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never before been told on film. The Vietnam War features testimony from nearly 100 witnesses.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday at 20:00 (120 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10The Weight of Memory (March 1973 – Onward)Sep 28, 2017
S01E09A Disrespectful Loyalty (May 1970 – March 1973)Sep 27, 2017
S01E08The History of the World (April 1969 - May 1970)Sep 26, 2017
S01E07The Veneer of Civilization (June 1968 – May 1969)Sep 25, 2017
S01E06Things Fall Apart (January 1968 - July 1968)Sep 24, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Vietnam War' premiere?

'The Vietnam War' premiered on September 17, 2017.

Who directed 'The Vietnam War'?

'The Vietnam War' was directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick.

How many episodes does 'The Vietnam War' have?

'The Vietnam War' consists of 10 episodes.

What is the genre of 'The Vietnam War'?

'The Vietnam War' is a documentary series.

Which network aired 'The Vietnam War'?

'The Vietnam War' aired on PBS.

What is the main focus of 'The Vietnam War'?

'The Vietnam War' explores the history and impact of the Vietnam War.

Who narrates 'The Vietnam War'?

'The Vietnam War' is narrated by Peter Coyote.

What is the running time of each episode of 'The Vietnam War'?

Each episode of 'The Vietnam War' has an average running time of approximately 90 minutes.

Who composed the music for 'The Vietnam War'?

The music for 'The Vietnam War' was composed by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross.

Did 'The Vietnam War' receive any awards?

Yes, 'The Vietnam War' received numerous awards and nominations, including Primetime Emmy Awards and Peabody Awards.

How was the reception of 'The Vietnam War' by critics?

'The Vietnam War' received critical acclaim for its storytelling, historical accuracy, and emotional impact.

Were interviews conducted for 'The Vietnam War'?

Yes, 'The Vietnam War' features interviews with over 80 witnesses and participants from all sides of the conflict.

Is 'The Vietnam War' available for streaming?

Yes, 'The Vietnam War' is available for streaming on various platforms.

Did 'The Vietnam War' cover both the American and Vietnamese perspectives?

Yes, 'The Vietnam War' offers a comprehensive view of the conflict, including perspectives from both American and Vietnamese individuals.

How was the historical footage used in 'The Vietnam War'?

'The Vietnam War' extensively utilizes archival footage, photographs, and audio recordings to provide a vivid portrayal of the war.

What is the significance of 'The Vietnam War' in terms of American history?

'The Vietnam War' is considered a landmark documentary series that sheds light on one of the most divisive and influential periods in American history.

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