| The Vietnam War | |
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| Genre | Documentary |
| Written by | Geoffrey C. Ward |
| Directed by | Ken Burns Lynn Novick |
| Narrated by | Peter Coyote |
| Composers | Trent Reznor Atticus Ross |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original languages | English Vietnamese |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Sarah Botstein Lynn Novick Ken Burns |
| Cinematography | Buddy Squires |
| Editors | Tricia Reidy Paul Barnes Erik Ewers Craig Mellish |
| Running time | 1035 mins (17¼ hours) |
| Production companies | Florentine Films WETA National Endowment for the Humanities |
| Budget | $30 million |
| Original release | |
| Network | PBS |
| Release | September 17 – September 28, 2017 |
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The Vietnam War is a 10-part American television documentary series about the Vietnam War produced and directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, written by Geoffrey C. Ward, and narrated by Peter Coyote.[1][2][3] The first episode premiered on PBS on September 17, 2017. This series is one of the few PBS series to carry a TV-MA rating.
- ^ "THE VIETNAM WAR, A New Film By Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, to Air Fall 2017 on PBS". PBS. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
- ^ "Ken Burns on the legacy of the Vietnam War". CBS News. August 23, 2015. Retrieved October 30, 2017.
- ^ "Ken Burns returns to PBS with 'Vietnam War'". USA TODAY. Retrieved May 11, 2017.