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The Making of The American Revolution

Season 1 Episode 1 | 1hr 17m 28s

Go behind the scenes with Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, David Schmidt and their team to learn about the production, which took nearly a decade to complete. The program includes clips from the series and visits stops on the film’s cross-country tour. It also provides an exclusive look at the composers, cinematographers, editors, researchers and more who came together to make the landmark series.

Aired: 02/26/26 | Expires: 03/27/26
Extras
Promo: 250 Years of Americana
The beloved Mystery! series will debut its last season starting on Sunday, June 14, 2026 at 9/8c.
Explore the life and legacy of notable Black scholar and civil rights pioneer W.E.B. Du Bois.
See how a Wisconsin dairy farm turns cow manure into an energy source.
Travel to Nebraska where artists find rural life peaceful and inspiring to their creative work.
Discover how Farm Stay vacations are giving city kids a chance to discover rural America.
On Farm to Fork, fun with fungi and a special recipe for pasta.
It’s like a visit to Holland! Discover an Oregon farm growing acres and acres of bright tulips.
Saving America’s rural heritage one board at a time. Meet Pennsylvania’s “barn saver.”
We’ll take you to Louisiana where scientists are working to solve the mystery of what’s killing bees