Episode 1
After a century of French occupation, Vietnam emerges independent but divided into North and South.
Episode 2
As a communist insurgency gains strength, JFK wrestles with American involvement in South Vietnam.
Episode 3
With South Vietnam near collapse, LBJ begins bombing the North and sends US troops to the South.
Episode 4
US soldiers discover Vietnam is unlike their fathers’ war, while the antiwar movement grows.
Episode 5
President Johnson escalates the war while promising the public that victory is in sight.
Episode 6
Shaken by the Tet Offensive, assassinations and unrest, America seems to be coming apart.
Episode 7
After chaos roils the Democratic Convention, Nixon, promising peace, narrowly wins the presidency.
Episode 8
Nixon withdraws troops but when he sends forces into Cambodia the antiwar movement reignites.
Episode 9
South Vietnam fights on its own as Nixon and Kissinger find a way out for America. The POWs return.
Episode 10
Saigon falls and the war ends. Americans and Vietnamese from all sides search for reconciliation.
