

TV series
The Men Who Built America
2012, English, on History.
Influential builders, dreamers and believers whose feats transformed the United States, a nation decaying from the inside after the Civil War, into the greatest economic and technological superpower the world had ever seen. The Men Who Built America is the story of a nation at the crossroads and of the people who catapulted it to prosperity.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- Episode length
- 120 min
- Status
- Ended in 2012
Absolute Cinema
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8.0/10 from 195 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Men Who Built America
The Men Who Built America is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, and Hulu in India.
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Availability in India as of 12 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E4: When One Ends, Another Begins
Aired 11 November 2012
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Tim GetmanJohn D. Rockefeller · 4 ep
- Michael ChmielWilliam Vanderbilt · 4 ep
- David DonahoeCornelius Vanderbilt · 4 ep
- Ray ReynoldsJ.P. Morgan (The Elder) · 4 ep
- Eric RollandJ.P Morgan (The Younger) · 4 ep
- Adam Jonas SegallerAndrew Carnegie (The Elder) · 4 ep
- AJ AchingerAndrew Carnegie (The Younger) · 4 ep
- Alex FalbergNikola Tesla · 4 ep
- Cary DonaldsonHenry Ford · 4 ep
- Einar GunnGeorge Westinghouse · 4 ep
- James KiddWilliam Jennings Bryan · 4 ep
- Kenneth CavettJim Fisk · 4 ep
Details
- First aired
- 16 October 2012
- Last aired
- 11 November 2012
- Network
- History
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Miniseries
- Rated
- TV-PG
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The Men Who Built America: quick answers
Is The Men Who Built America worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.0/10 from 195 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of The Men Who Built America are there?
The Men Who Built America has 1 season and 4 episodes, about 120 minutes each.
Is The Men Who Built America finished?
Yes. The Men Who Built America ended in 2012, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Men Who Built America on?
The Men Who Built America is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, and Hulu in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
The Men Who Built America parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Men Who Built America is rated TV-PG. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What shows are like The Men Who Built America?
If you liked The Men Who Built America, try American Experience, Biography, American Masters.
