Making Sense of the Sixties (1991)

A look back at one of the most turbulent decades of America's recent history, this documentary examines the political and cultural changes, from the assassinations of JFK, RFK and MLK to the rapidly escalating war in Vietnam to the wonder of the moon landing, that shaped the era and left an indelible mark on later decades.

Making Sense of the Sixties

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Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

Episodes season 1

  • 1x1

    Seeds of the sixties

  • 1x2

    We can change the world

  • 1x3

    Breaking boundaries, testing limits

  • 1x4

    In a dark time

  • 1x5

    Coming to a peace...with ourselves

  • 1x6

    Final episode

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