The Century (1999)
Synopsis
Pivotal factors and people shape the 20th century.
First Air Date: 1999-03-29
Last Air Date: 1999-04-10
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 6
Networks: ABC
Top Cast
- Peter Jennings as Self - Narrator
Seasons
Miniseries (1999)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Heaven and Earth
"Lindbergh's Journey": Charles Lindbergh flies solo across the Atlantic / "First Step": Neil Armstrong steps on the moon; space exploration.
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Ep. 2: Ultimate Power
"Evil Rising": Hitler rises to power / "The Race": the race to build the atomic bomb.
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Ep. 3: No Man's Land
"The Great War": World War I / "The Fall": the Vietnam War.
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Ep. 4: Memphis Dreams
"Innocence in Rebellion": Elvis Presley helps change American culture / "Searching for the Promised Land": Martin Luther King Jr. marches for civil rights.
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Ep. 5: Coming Apart
"Nothing to Fear": Franklin D. Roosevelt's 1933 inauguration; banks fail; internment camps; farm foreclosures / "Picture This": the birth of Hollywood; film industry and the Cold War.
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Ep. 6: The Evolution of Revolution
"Live from Tehran": Iran hostage crisis / "Facing the New Millennium": 20th-century thinkers discuss the new millennium.
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