Vietnam: The War That Changed America
Vietnam: The War That Changed America

Vietnam: The War That Changed America (2025)

"The real story—told by those who were there."

8.0 (14 votes)
1 Season
January 31, 2025
English
Documentary

Synopsis

The reunion of old friends, first-person accounts, and rarely seen footage paint an extraordinary and deeply profound picture of what it was like to live through one of history's longest wars.

Creator

Caroline Marsden, David Glover, Mark Raphael

Network

Apple TV

Episodes

Boots on the Ground
E1

Boots on the Ground

Jan 31, 2025
42 min
5.0

In 1965, America sends young soldiers to war in a country they know nothing about. Two tunnel rats form a powerful bond, until one is gravely injured.

Uprising
E2

Uprising

Jan 31, 2025
38 min

Communist guerrillas launch a surprise attack: the Tet Offensive. Americans in the city of Huế find themselves at the center of a bloody battle.

Not My War
E3

Not My War

Jan 31, 2025
43 min

A Vietnamese child's life is torn apart by the war, and a pilot is shot down in enemy territory. Back in the U.S., social unrest takes hold.

Mutiny
E4

Mutiny

Jan 31, 2025
46 min

With victory no closer, American soldiers begin to lose faith. A nurse wrestles with how to protect her patients, and a wife receives dreadful news.

Homecoming
E5

Homecoming

Jan 31, 2025
39 min

Soldiers return to a divided America and must come to terms with how the war changed them. Differing beliefs create a rift between best friends.

The Endgame
E6

The Endgame

Jan 31, 2025
47 min

Ten years later, in 1975, the remaining Americans and fleeing South Vietnamese race against time to escape in the largest helicopter evacuation ever.

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Original Title

Vietnam: The War That Changed America

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

6

Production

72 Films