Miniseries (2019)

The Rub (Beginnings -1933)
7.7

September 15, 2019 • 1h 51m

See how what was first called “hillbilly music” reaches new audiences through phonographs and radio, and launches the careers of c...Read more

Hard Times (1933 -1945)
7.3

September 16, 2019 • 1h 53m

Watch as Nashville becomes the heart of the country music industry. The genre grows in popularity during the Great Depression and ...Read more

The Hillbilly Shakespeare (1945 -1953)
8.3

September 17, 2019 • 1h 53m

See how the bluegrass sound spreads in post-war America, and meet honky-tonk star Hank Williams, whose songs of surprisingly emoti...Read more

I Can't Stop Loving You (1953 -1963)
8.5

September 18, 2019 • 1h 51m

Travel to Memphis, where Sun Studios artists Johnny Cash and Elvis Presley usher in the era of rockabilly. Ray Charles crosses Ame...Read more

The Sons and Daughters of America (1964 -1968)
7.7

September 22, 2019 • 1h 54m

See how country music reflects a changing America, with Loretta Lynn speaking to women everywhere, Merle Haggard becoming "The Poe...Read more

Will The Circle Be Unbroken? (1968 -1972)
7.7

September 23, 2019 • 1h 51m

Learn how country music responds to a nation divided by the Vietnam War, as Army captain turned songwriter Kris Kristofferson sets...Read more

Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way? (1973 -1983)
7.7

September 24, 2019 • 2h 19m

Witness a vibrant era in country music, with Dolly Parton finding mainstream success; Hank Williams, Jr. and Rosanne Cash emerging...Read more

Don't Get Above Your Raisin (1984 -1996)
8.3

September 25, 2019 • 1h 54m

Learn how “New Traditionalists” like George Strait, Randy Travis and the Judds help country music stay true to its roots. Witness ...Read more