1969
1969

1969 (2019)

7.5 (2 votes)
1 Season
April 23, 2019
English
Documentary

Synopsis

The six-part series features gripping first-hand accounts of how the year's events came together at the same dizzying, chaotic time.

Network

ABC

Episodes

Moon Shot
E1

Moon Shot

Apr 23, 2019
42 min

In July 1969 when Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins traveled to the moon and planted the American flag on the lunar surface, it brought the nation and the world together. Though the billions spent on the moon shot were controversial, especially among civil rights leaders, it would make America the world leader in technology.

Manson Girls
E2

Manson Girls

Apr 30, 2019
42 min

Two women describe the journeys that led each of them to join the so-called "Manson Family."

The Girl in the Car
E3

The Girl in the Car

May 7, 2019
42 min

The story of Mary Jo Kopechne, who died in a car accident traveling with Sen. Ted Kennedy.

The FBI and the Panther
E4

The FBI and the Panther

May 14, 2019
42 min

Former Black Panther Party members give accounts of how their party became so influential in 1969.

Generation Woodstock
E5

Generation Woodstock

May 21, 2019
42 min

The youth movements that spurred the Woodstock music festival and Stonewall Uprising are recalled.

Fortunate Sons
E6

Fortunate Sons

May 28, 2019
42 min

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Original Title

1969

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

6