The Century
The Century
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The Century

1999
1 season
6 episodes
Documentary

Pivotal factors and people shape the 20th century.

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  • Ep 1

    1.Heaven and Earth

    29-03-199987m

    "Lindbergh's Journey": Charles Lindbergh flies solo across the Atlantic / "First Step": Neil Armstrong steps on the moon; space exploration.

  • Ep 2

    2.Ultimate Power

    01-04-199988m

    "Evil Rising": Hitler rises to power / "The Race": the race to build the atomic bomb.

  • Ep 3

    3.No Man's Land

    03-04-199986m

    "The Great War": World War I / "The Fall": the Vietnam War.

  • Ep 4

    4.Memphis Dreams

    05-04-1999

    "Innocence in Rebellion": Elvis Presley helps change American culture / "Searching for the Promised Land": Martin Luther King Jr. marches for civil rights.

  • Ep 5

    5.Coming Apart

    08-04-199985m

    "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 W...

  • Ep 6

    6.The Evolution of Revolution

    10-04-199986m

    "Live from Tehran": Iran hostage crisis / "Facing the New Millennium": 20th-century thinkers discuss the new millennium.

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