Is The Dust Bowl sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 96% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is The Dust Bowl easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 88% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is The Dust Bowl violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 70% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is The Dust Bowl scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 59% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

The Dust Bowl

Name: The Dust Bowl
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2012
Rating: 7.9
Cast: Patricia Clarkson, Peter Coyote, Carolyn McCormick

On PBS

20121 season2 episodes118 min7.9 / 10

A historical documentary examining an ecological catastrophe born from human hubris and environmental collapse during the Depression era.

Chronicles the worst man-made ecological disaster in American history, in which the frenzied wheat boom of the Great Plow-Up, followed by a decade-long drought during the 1930s nearly swept away the breadbasket of the nation.

Clusters

History's moral weight, thrillingly grim Time's Weight, Quietly Carried Bonds Forged Under Historical Fire Guilt, Memory, and Broken Trust

Genres

Documentary

Keywords

Great Depression Dust Storm 1930s

Questions people ask

Is The Dust Bowl sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of series.
Is The Dust Bowl easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 88% of series.
Does The Dust Bowl leave you hopeful? Barely. Less hopeful than 81% of series.
Is The Dust Bowl violent? Not especially. Less violent than 70% of series.
Is The Dust Bowl scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 59% of series.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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