

TV series
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts
2006, English, on HBO. Created by Spike Lee.
An American Tragedy.
Spike Lee's award-winning documentary follows the events that preceded and followed Hurricane Katrina's catastrophic passage through New Orleans in 2005.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2006
Worth the Hype
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7.5/10 from 57 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts is streaming on JioHotstar and VI movies and tv in India.
Availability in India as of 13 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E4: Act IV
Aired 22 August 2006
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Spike LeeCreator
- Ray NaginSelf · 4 ep
- Garland RobinetteSelf · 4 ep
- Kathleen BlancoSelf · 4 ep
- Darleen AsevedoSelf · 4 ep
- Jay AsevedoSelf · 4 ep
- Harry BelafonteSelf · 4 ep
- Wendell PierceSelf · 4 ep
- Mike MyersSelf · 4 ep
- Dick CheneySelf · 4 ep
- Terence BlanchardSelf · 4 ep
- Wynton MarsalisSelf · 4 ep
- Al SharptonSelf · 4 ep
Details
- First aired
- 21 August 2006
- Last aired
- 22 August 2006
- Network
- HBO
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Miniseries
- Rated
- TV-14
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When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts: quick answers
Is When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.5/10 from 57 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts are there?
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts has 1 season and 4 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts finished?
Yes. When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts ended in 2006, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts on?
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts is streaming on JioHotstar and VI movies and tv in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts?
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Who created When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts?
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts was created by Spike Lee and stars Ray Nagin, Garland Robinette, Kathleen Blanco.
