

Season - Episode
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Season 1 Nov 14, 1999
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1 - 1The Country and the City (1609–1825) Nov 14, 1999
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1 - 2Order and Disorder (1825–1865) Nov 15, 1999
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1 - 3Sunshine and Shadow (1865–1898) Nov 16, 1999
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1 - 4The Power and the People (1898–1918) Nov 17, 1999
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1 - 5Cosmopolis (1919–1931) Nov 18, 1999
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1 - 6City of Tomorrow (1929–1941) Sep 30, 2001
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1 - 7The City and the World (1945–2000) Oct 01, 2001
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1 - 8The Center of the World (1946–2003) Sep 08, 2003
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.
Year 2003
Studio PBS
Director Ric Burns
Crew Ric Burns (Writer), James Sanders (Writer), Ric Burns (Director), Brian Keane (Music), Allen Moore (Director of Photography), Buddy Squires (Director of Photography)
Popularity 3.1939
Language English