Country Music

7.6(25 votes)

2019 - 2019

132m per episode

Ended1 Season8 Episodes

Documentary

Explore the history of a uniquely American art form: country music. From its deep and tangled roots in ballads, blues and hymns performed in small settings, to its worldwide popularity, learn how country music evolved over the course of the 20th century, as it eventually emerged to become America’s music.

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Network:

PBS

Country:US

Languages

Original:en

Spoken:

EnglishNorwegian

Seasons

Miniseries

8 episodes

6.4

2019

Cast

Peter Coyote

Narrator

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