Is The Vietnam War 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 Vietnam War easy watching?

No. Less comforting than 94% 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 Vietnam War scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 66% 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 Vietnam War

Name: The Vietnam War
Genre: Documentary, War & Politics
Released: 2017
Rating: 8.231
Cast: Peter Coyote, Karl Marlantes, Bao Ninh, Tran Ngoc Toan, Lam Quang Thi

There is no single truth in war.

On PBS

20171 season10 episodes8.2 / 10

A comprehensive, multi-perspective documentary that immerses viewers in the moral and human complexity of the Vietnam War through testimony from all sides.

An immersive 360-degree narrative telling the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never before been told on film. Featuring testimony from nearly 80 witnesses, including many Americans who fought in the war and others who opposed it, as well as Vietnamese combatants and civilians from both the winning and losing sides.

Clusters

History's moral weight, thrillingly grim Grief, Guilt, and the Long Investigation Guilt, Memory, and Broken Trust

Genres

Documentary War & Politics

Keywords

1970s Vietnam War Civil Rights Anti-communism Miniseries Communism Anti War Protest Usa History 1950s 1960s Asian History Indochina War

Where to watch

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Questions people ask

Is The Vietnam War sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of series.
Is The Vietnam War easy watching? No. Less comforting than 94% of series.
Is The Vietnam War violent? Yes, very. More violent than 92% of series.
Does The Vietnam War leave you hopeful? Barely. Less hopeful than 88% of series.
Is The Vietnam War scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 66% 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.