Seasons and episodes
1Season 1Sep. 23, 1990
- 1 - 9The Better Angels of Our Nature: 1865Sep. 27, 1990
- 1 - 8War is All Hell: 1865Sep. 27, 1990
- 1 - 7Most Hallowed Ground: 1864Sep. 26, 1990
- 1 - 6Valley of the Shadow of Death: 1864Sep. 26, 1990
- 1 - 5Universe of Battle: 1863Sep. 25, 1990
- 1 - 4Simply Murder: 1863Sep. 25, 1990
- 1 - 3Forever Free: 1862Sep. 24, 1990
- 1 - 2A Very Bloody Affair: 1862Sep. 24, 1990
- 1 - 1The Cause: 1861Sep. 23, 1990
Cast
Abraham Lincoln
Frederick Douglass
Ulysses S. Grant
Walt Whitman
William Tecumseh Sherman
Various
Mary Chestnut
Synopsis
A documentary on the American Civil War narrated by Ken Burns, covering the secession of the Confederacy to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
Original titleThe Civil War
First air dateSep. 23, 1990
Last air dateSep. 27, 1990
Seasons1
Episodes9
IMDb Rating9.018 701 votes
TMDb Rating8.198 votes