Miniseries

Miniseries

2017-09-17
10 Episodes

Episodes

Déjà Vu (1858-1961)

1. Déjà Vu (1858-1961)

2017-09-17

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After a century of French occupation, Vietnam emerges independent but divided into North and South.

Riding the Tiger (1961-1963)

2. Riding the Tiger (1961-1963)

2017-09-18

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As a communist insurgency gains strength, JFK wrestles with American involvement in South Vietnam.

The River Styx (January 1964-December 1965)

3. The River Styx (January 1964-December 1965)

2017-09-19

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With South Vietnam near collapse, LBJ begins bombing the North and sends US troops to the South.

Resolve (January 1966-June 1967)

4. Resolve (January 1966-June 1967)

2017-09-20

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US soldiers discover Vietnam is unlike their fathers’ war, while the antiwar movement grows.

This Is What We Do (July 1967-December 1967)

5. This Is What We Do (July 1967-December 1967)

2017-09-21

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President Johnson escalates the war while promising the public that victory is in sight.

Things Fall Apart (January 1968-July 1968)

6. Things Fall Apart (January 1968-July 1968)

2017-09-24

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Shaken by the Tet Offensive, assassinations and unrest, America seems to be coming apart.

The Veneer of Civilization (June 1968-May 1969)

7. The Veneer of Civilization (June 1968-May 1969)

2017-09-25

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After chaos roils the Democratic Convention, Nixon, promising peace, narrowly wins the presidency.

The History of the World (April 1969-May 1970)

8. The History of the World (April 1969-May 1970)

2017-09-26

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Nixon withdraws troops but when he sends forces into Cambodia the antiwar movement reignites.

A Disrespectful Loyalty (May 1970-March 1973)

9. A Disrespectful Loyalty (May 1970-March 1973)

2017-09-27

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South Vietnam fights on its own as Nixon and Kissinger find a way out for America. The POWs return.

The Weight of Memory (March 1973-Onward)

10. The Weight of Memory (March 1973-Onward)

2017-09-28

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Saigon falls and the war ends. Americans and Vietnamese from all sides search for reconciliation.