

A compelling portrait of the greatest and most complex of cities
November 14, 1999
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10
EN
This eight-part, 16½-hour television event explores New York City's rich history as the premier laboratory of modern life. A sweeping narrative covering nearly 400 years and 400 square miles, it reveals a complex and dynamic city that has played an unparalleled role in shaping the nation and reflecting its ideals.

David Ogden Stiers
Narrator

Kenneth Jackson
Self - Commentator

Mike Wallace
Self - Commentator

John Steele Gordon
Self - Commentator


Ric Burns
N/A

Robert A.M. Stern
Self - Commentator

Season 1
10 episodes
November 14, 1999
Steeplechase Films
US

GBH
US

Thirteen
US