The Story of Us with Morgan Freeman: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

From the award-winning team behind The Story of God with Morgan Freeman comes the new six-part series, The Story of Us with Morgan Freeman. At a time when events seem to be driving cultures apart and splintering our own, Morgan Freeman goes on a global journey to understand how human culture has taken so many remarkable forms. At the root of his quest is a drive to uncover the fundamental forces that keep our societies together, while revealing the common humanity that lies inside each one of us. Vast in his scope of inquiry yet with an intimate approach to each subject, Freeman meets people from all over the globe to explore the strength of belief, the thirst for power, how love shapes us, the role conflict plays in our lives, the spirit of rebellion and the concept of freedom.

Series details

• Title: The Story of Us with Morgan Freeman
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2017-10-11
• Final broadcast date listed: 2017-11-22
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: National Geographic
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 6.6/10
• TVMaze ID: 30831
• IMDb ID: tt7492116
• TVDB ID: 334942

Cast and credited roles

• Morgan Freeman — Host & Narrator

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2017-10-11; final listed air date 2017-11-22; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

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