Vietnam: The War That Changed America
Ethan Hawke narrates this deeply profound look at what it was like to live through one of history’s longest wars, as told through first-person accounts and rarely seen footage.
- Metascore86
- 2025-2025
- 1 season
- Apple TV+
- Documentary
Ethan Hawke narrates this deeply profound look at what it was like to live through one of history’s longest wars, as told through first-person accounts and rarely seen footage.
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Cast & Crew
Season 1 Episode Guide
Episode 1
Boots on the Ground
Fri, Jan 31, 2025
In 1965, America sends young soldiers to war in a country they know nothing about. Two tunnel rats form a powerful bond, until one is gravely injured.
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Awards
- 2026 - GMS Award - Best Music Supervision for a Docuseries - Nominated
- 2026 - BFE Cut Above Award - Best Edited Series Documentary or Non-Fiction - Nominated
- 2026 - BAFTA TV Award - Specialist Factual - Nominated
- 2026 - BAFTA TV Award - Director, Factual - Winner
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