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The Great War

2017 · 1 season

A sober, archival-heavy history lesson that moves deliberately, asking you to sit with the grim scale of a distant war.

Genres
Documentary
Overview
The American experience during World War I, beginning with Woodrow Wilson's vision for a new democratic world order and the mobilization of an army to fight in France.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
War, politics, power, identity
Content
Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror2
    Humour1
    Realism9
    Romance1
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight7

    Cast

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    Genres
    documentary
    Created by
    Amanda Pollak, Rob Rapley, Stephen Ives
    Written by
    Rob Rapley, Stephen Ives
    Starring
    Oliver Platt, Jennifer Lee Andrews, Blythe Danner, Brandon J. Dirden, Josh Hamilton, Eric Loscheider, Campbell Scott, Jay Winter
    Music
    Peter Rundquist, Tom Phillips
    Length
    1 seasons, 3 episodes
    Network
    PBS
    Country
    United States of America

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