TV series
Canada: A People's History
2000–2002, English, on CBC Television & ICI Radio-Canada Télé. Created by Mark Starowicz.
The complete landmark documentary series follows events from pre-history to 1990. Charting the country's past, this series chronicles the rise and fall of empires, the clash of great armies and epoch-making rebellions. The vibrant story is one of courage, daring and folly, told through the personal testimonies of the everyday men and women who lived it — trappers and traders, pirates and prospectors, soldiers and settlers, saints and shopkeepers.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 18
- Episode length
- 120 min
- Status
- Ended in 2002
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Latest episode
S2 E8: In an Uncertain World
Aired 27 January 2002
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 22 October 2000
- Last aired
- 27 January 2002
- Network
- CBC Television, ICI Radio-Canada Télé
- Language
- English
- Country
- Canada
- Type
- Documentary
- Rated
- NR
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Canada: A People's History: quick answers
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How many seasons of Canada: A People's History are there?
Canada: A People's History has 2 seasons and 18 episodes, about 120 minutes each.
Is Canada: A People's History finished?
Yes. Canada: A People's History ended in 2002, so you can watch the whole story.
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Canada: A People's History parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Canada: A People's History is rated NR. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like Canada: A People's History?
If you liked Canada: A People's History, try Top Gear, American Experience, Biography.
Who created Canada: A People's History?
Canada: A People's History was created by Mark Starowicz and stars Maggie Huculak, Graham Greene, Christopher Jacot.