Seasons and episodes
1Season 1 Sep. 22, 1990
1 - 1The Cause: 1861 Sep. 23, 1990
1 - 2A Very Bloody Affair: 1862 Sep. 24, 1990
1 - 3Forever Free: 1862 Sep. 24, 1990
1 - 4Simply Murder: 1863 Sep. 25, 1990
1 - 5The Universe of Battle: 1863 Sep. 25, 1990
1 - 6Valley of the Shadow of Death: 1864 Sep. 26, 1990
1 - 7Most Hallowed Ground: 1864 Sep. 26, 1990
1 - 8War is All Hell: 1865 Sep. 27, 1990
1 - 9The Better Angels of Our Nature: 1865 Sep. 27, 1990
Creator
Cast
Narrator
Abraham Lincoln
Mary Chestnut
Ulysses S. Grant
Frederick Douglass
Joshua Chamberlain
Walt Whitman
Robert E. Lee
William Tecumseh Sherman
Elisha Hunt Rhodes
Samuel R. Watkins
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 title The Civil War
First air date Sep. 23, 1990
Last air date Sep. 27, 1990
Average Duration 76 minutes
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