The West, sometimes marketed as Ken Burns Presents: The West, is a documentary film about the American Old West. It was directed by Stephen Ives and the executive producer was Ken Burns. The film originally aired on PBS in September 1996.
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Peter Coyote
Self - Narrator
N. Scott Momaday
Self - Writer
Murphy Guyer
Self
John Trudell
Self
Eli Wallach
Self
Arthur Miller
Self
John Lithgow
Self
Gary Sinise
T. P. Eagan
Jimmy Smits
Self
Keith Carradine
Self
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9 episodes • 1996Avg: 10.0Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The People (1500-1806) | Sep 15, 1996 | 10.0 |
| 2 | Empire Upon The Trails (1806-1848) | Sep 16, 1996 | 10.0 |
| 3 | The Speck Of The Future (1848-1856) | Sep 17, 1996 | 10.0 |
| 4 | Death Runs Riot (1856-1868) | Sep 18, 1996 | 0.0 |
| 5 | The Grandest Enterprise Under God (1868-1874) | Sep 19, 1996 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Fight No More Forever (1874-1877) | Sep 20, 1996 | 0.0 |
| 7 | The Geography Of Hope (1877-1887) | Sep 21, 1996 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Ghost Dance (1887 -1914) | Sep 22, 1996 | 0.0 |
| 9 | One Sky Above Us (1887-1914) | Sep 23, 1996 | 0.0 |
