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THE CENTURY | AMERICA'S TIME

Series Viewing Guide

PART 01

Seeds of Change

1900 – 1914

The dawn of the 20th century, where tradition met the industrial revolution.

PART 02

Shell Shock

1914 – 1919

The Great War shatters the world's innocence and redraws the map.

PART 03

Boom to Bust

1920 – 1929

From the roaring jazz age to the crash that changed everything.

PART 04

Stormy Weather

1929 – 1936

The Great Depression tests the resolve of the American spirit.

PART 05

Over the Edge

1936 – 1941

The looming shadows of war reach American shores.

PART 06

Civilians at War

1941 – 1945

A world at war through the eyes of those on the front lines.

PART 07

Homefront

1941 – 1945

America transforms into the "Arsenal of Democracy."

PART 08

Best Years

1946 – 1952

Returning heroes and the birth of the American Dream.

PART 09

Happy Daze

1953 – 1960

The Fifties: Prosperity, suburbs, and hidden tensions.

PART 10

Poisoned Dreams

1960 – 1964

The rise of Camelot and the heat of the Civil Rights movement.

PART 11

Unpinned

1965 – 1970

The counterculture revolution and the quagmire of Vietnam.

PART 12

Approaching the Apocalypse

1971 – 1975

A nation in turmoil: Watergate and the end of an era.

PART 13

Starting Over

1976 – 1980

Finding a new identity in the wake of crisis.

PART 14

A New World

1981 – 1989

Reagan's America and the collapse of the Iron Curtain.

PART 15

Then and Now

The 90s & Beyond

The digital age and the challenges of a new millennium.