New York: A Documentary Film

tv show

poster for New York: A Documentary Film

10 total episodes

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1 seasons

A compelling portrait of the greatest and most complex of cities

First Aired November 14, 1999

Overview

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.