The Twentieth Century

20 October 1957    30mNews, Documentary,
8.08.0
A long-running documentary series concerning the news and cultural events which shaped the 20th century. It also offered interpretations of the meaning of certain events, and placed wars and assassinations within the wider context of their era. The host was Walter Cronkite. In 1967, the series was renamed to "The 21st Century". Its new focus was predictions about future events.

Where to Watch The Twentieth Century

9 Seasons

  • Season 1
    Season 127 Episodes
  • Season 2
    Season 227 Episodes
  • Season 3
    Season 327 Episodes
  • Season 4
    Season 426 Episodes
  • Season 5
    Season 526 Episodes
  • Season 6
    Season 625 Episodes
  • Season 7
    Season 725 Episodes
  • Season 8
    Season 820 Episodes
  • Season 9
    Season 918 Episodes
  • Walter CronkiteSelf - Narrator
  • Judy Garland
  • Lena Horne
  • Tony BennettSelf
  • James BenjaminWriter
  • Isaac KleinermanProducer

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