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New York

1999 · 1 season · 2h per episode · Documentary

A compelling portrait of the greatest and most complex of cities

This eight-part, 16½-hour television event explores New York City's rich history as the premier laboratory of modern life. A sweeping narrative covering nearly 400 years and 400 square miles, it reveals a complex and dynamic city that has played an unparalleled role in shaping the nation and reflecting its ideals.

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Seasons

• Season 1 — 10 episodes (November 14, 1999)

Cast

• David Ogden Stiers as Narrator
• Kenneth Jackson as Self - Commentator
• Mike Wallace as Self - Commentator
• John Steele Gordon as Self - Commentator
• Robert A.M. Stern as Self - Commentator

Details

Created by

Ric Burns

First aired

November 14, 1999

Episodes

10

Genres

Documentary

Network

PBS

Status

Ended

TMDB score

7.5 / 10 from 2 votes