The six-part documentary series, budgeted at a premium level and featuring an all-star cast, will premiere in the U.S. on PBS this November, marking a major international launch timed with America’s 250th anniversary.
Broadcasters around the world including BBC, RAI, YLE, NRK, and Sky Network Television have picked up the series directed by award-winning filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick.
The channel has nearly 1,000 hours of award-winning programming including the entire Ken Burns library, programs from beloved PBS brands, Frontline, American Masters, Nova, and many from independent producers.