The War that Made America
The War that Made America

The War that Made America

2006 1 Seasons 4 Episodes ⭐ 9.3 Documentary

The War that Made America is a PBS miniseries about the French and Indian War, which was first aired in two parts on January 18 & 25, 2006. The series features extensive reenactments of historical events, with on-screen narration provided by Canadian actor Graham Greene. Much of the story focuses on George Washington, connecting his role in the war with the later American Revolution. Pontiac's Rebellion, which followed the French and Indian War, is also covered in the series. The series was filmed in June, July, and August 2004 in and around the Western Pennsylvania region where many events actually took place during the war.

The War that Made America is a PBS miniseries about the French and Indian War, which was first aired in two parts on January 18 & 25, 2006. The series features extensive reenactments of historical events, with on-screen narration provided by Canadian actor Graham Greene. Much of the story focuses on George Washington, connecting his role in the war with the later American Revolution. Pontiac's Rebellion, which followed the French and Indian War, is also covered in the series. The series was filmed in June, July, and August 2004 in and around the Western Pennsylvania region where many events actually took place during the war.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

A Country Between

As the Declaration of Independence is read to the Continental Army on the eve of the Revolutionary War, General George W

EP 2

Unlikely Allies

As the war unfolds and moves to upstate New York, relationships among the French, British, Indians and colonial settlers

EP 3

Turning the Tide

After three years of defeats, the tide turns and the British start to tighten the noose on the outnumbered French forces

EP 4

Unintended Consequences

British troops push north into Canada and lay siege to the impregnable hilltop fort at Quebec. In a daring strategic ma

Popular Cast

Graham Greene
Graham Greene
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