TV series
The West
1996, English, on PBS.
The West, sometimes marketed as Ken Burns Presents: The West, is a documentary film about the American Old West. It was directed by Stephen Ives and the executive producer was Ken Burns. The film originally aired on PBS in September 1996.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 9
- Episode length
- 80 min
- Status
- Ended in 1996
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Latest episode
S1 E9: One Sky Above Us (1887-1914)
Aired 23 September 1996
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Peter CoyoteSelf - Narrator · 9 ep
- N. Scott MomadaySelf - Writer · 9 ep
- Murphy GuyerSelf · 9 ep
- John TrudellSelf · 9 ep
- Eli WallachSelf · 9 ep
- Arthur MillerSelf · 9 ep
- Gary SiniseT. P. Eagan · 9 ep
- Jimmy SmitsSelf · 9 ep
- Adam ArkinSelf · 9 ep
- Matthew BroderickSelf - William Swain · 9 ep
- Jason RobardsSelf - Brigham Young · 9 ep
- John LithgowSelf · 9 ep
Details
- First aired
- 15 September 1996
- Last aired
- 23 September 1996
- Network
- PBS
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Miniseries
- Rated
- TV-PG
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The West: quick answers
Is The West worth watching?
The West doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of The West are there?
The West has 1 season and 9 episodes, about 80 minutes each.
Is The West finished?
Yes. The West ended in 1996, so you can watch the whole story.
Where can I watch The West?
The West is streaming on PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel.
Is The West suitable for kids?
The West is rated TV-PG. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What shows are like The West?
If you liked The West, try Top Gear, STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces, Mysteries at the Museum.