TV series
The Great Depression
1993, English, on PBS.
A 7-part series telling dramatic and diverse stories of struggle and survival during the worst economic crisis in U.S. history. From the producers of Eyes on the Prize, this series was met with critical acclaim and won both an Emmy Award for writing and a duPont-Columbia Award.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 7
- Episode length
- 54 min
- Status
- Ended in 1993
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Latest episode
S1 E7: Arsenal of Democracy
Aired 15 November 1993
Seasons 1
Details
- First aired
- 25 October 1993
- Last aired
- 15 November 1993
- Network
- PBS
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Miniseries
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The Great Depression: quick answers
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How many seasons of The Great Depression are there?
The Great Depression has 1 season and 7 episodes, about 54 minutes each.
Is The Great Depression finished?
Yes. The Great Depression ended in 1993, so you can watch the whole story.
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