The American Revolution

About The American Revolution

The American Revolution was at once a war for independence, a war of conquest, a civil war, and a world war, fought by neighbors on American farms and between global powers an ocean or more away. It impacted millions from Vermont’s Green Mountains to the swamps of South Carolina, from Indian Country to the Iberian Peninsula.

The American Revolution is a documentary, war, and politics series that ran on PBS. The series is filed under introspective, american history, american revolution, and america.

It reached one season of 6 episodes from November 2025.

Peter Coyote plays Narrator (voice). It comes from Florentine Films and WETA.

In the United States it streams on PBS and PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel. Timeless, Franklin, and Intervention make useful companions to The American Revolution, all filed under history. It carries a TV-PG rating.