1968: The Year That Changed America
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1968: The Year That Changed America

Season 1
Explore 1968, a year marked by seismic shifts in American politics, social movements and global relations that changed the modern landscape.
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Winter

    May 26, 2018
    43min
    TV-14
    The turning point in the Vietnam War and the beginning of the 1968 presidential campaign change the course of history.
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  2. S1 E2 - Spring

    May 26, 2018
    43min
    TV-14
    Riots break out across the country after news of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination. The United States and Vietnam begin peace talks in Paris.
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  3. S1 E3 - Summer

    May 27, 2018
    43min
    TV-14
    With the assassination of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, the Democratic Party loses its most popular presidential candidate.
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  4. S1 E4 - Fall

    May 27, 2018
    43min
    TV-14
    Protests against the Vietnam War continue across the US, Richard Nixon secures the presidency and Apollo 8 broadcasts live from space.
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