The Fifties: Story, Cast and Series Facts
The Fifties (1997): History. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.
Story and premise
The Fifties is a documentary miniseries chronicling life in 1950's America with incredible thoroughness, based on the late David Halberstam's epic book of the same name. Co-narrated by Mr. Halberstam and actor Edward Hermann, this is a compelling look at a unique period in American life using archival footage, photographs and interviews.
Series details
- Title: The Fifties
- Format: Documentary
- Language: English
- Genres: History
- Premiere date: 1997-02-02
- Final broadcast date listed: 1997-02-02
- Status in TVmaze: Ended
- Network listed by TVmaze: History
- Network country: United States
- Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
- TVMaze ID: 26561
- IMDb ID: tt0132654
- TVDB ID: 255774
Cast and credited roles
- Edward Herrmann — Narrator
- David Halberstam — Narrator
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 1997-02-02; final listed air date 1997-02-02; episode order: 7.
Source and licence
Adapted from The Fifties on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.
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