The Century

The Century

1999 · Documentary · 1 Season · 6 Episodes · 0.0

Pivotal factors and people shape the 20th century. Each episode pairs two thematically linked segments.

Episodes

E11. Heaven and Earth87m · 1999-03-29"Lindbergh's Journey": Charles Lindbergh flies solo across the Atlantic / "First Step": Neil Armstrong steps on the moon; space exploration.E22. Ultimate Power88m · 1999-04-01"Evil Rising": Hitler rises to power / "The Race": the race to build the atomic bomb.E33. No Man's Land86m · 1999-04-03"The Great War": World War I / "The Fall": the Vietnam War.E44. Memphis Dreams87m · 1999-04-05"Innocence in Rebellion": Elvis Presley helps change American culture / "Searching for the Promised Land": Martin Luther King Jr. marches for civil rights.E55. Coming Apart85m · 1999-04-08"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.E66. The Evolution of Revolution86m · 1999-04-10"Live from Tehran": Iran hostage crisis / "Facing the New Millennium": 20th-century thinkers discuss the new millennium.

Cast

Self - Narrator