

TV series
Downing of a Flag
2021, English, on PBS.
Downing of a Flag is a two-hour documentary film that focuses on the Confederate Battle flag and its impact on the people, politics and perceptions of South Carolina and beyond. Through firsthand interviews featuring various perspectives and a wealth of historical footage, Downing of a Flag traces the symbol's controversial relationship with the Palmetto State, exploring its true meaning and how an unspeakable tragedy served as the catalyst for its long-debated removal.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Episode length
- 55 min
- Status
- Ended in 2021
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Downing of a Flag is streaming on PBS, PBS Documentaries, and Thirteen in India.
Availability in India as of 11 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E2: Episode 2
Aired 19 July 2021
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 12 July 2021
- Last aired
- 19 July 2021
- Network
- PBS
- Language
- English
- Type
- Scripted
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Downing of a Flag: quick answers
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How many seasons of Downing of a Flag are there?
Downing of a Flag has 1 season and 2 episodes, about 55 minutes each.
Is Downing of a Flag finished?
Yes. Downing of a Flag ended in 2021, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Downing of a Flag on?
Downing of a Flag is streaming on PBS, PBS Documentaries, and Thirteen in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
Downing of a Flag parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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