The West

tv show

poster for The West

9 total episodes

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1 seasons

First Aired September 15, 1996

Overview

The West, sometimes marketed as Ken Burns Presents: The West, is a documentary film about the American Old West. It was directed by Stephen Ives and the executive producer was Ken Burns. The film originally aired on PBS in September 1996.

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Season 1 - Episode 9 - 1h 20m

Air Date

September 23, 1996

Overview

Los Angeles steals its water supply, millions of Mexicans migrate north, and Hollywood begins to shape the West and the nation's image of it.