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2019 1 season 8 eps TV-14

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S1 · E1 · Sep 15, 2019

The Rub (Beginnings -1933) Episode 1

See how what was first called “hillbilly music” reaches new audiences through phonographs and radio, and launches the careers of country music's first big stars, the Carter Family and Jimmie Rodgers.

7.7 · You

115 min

S1 · E2 · Sep 16, 2019

Hard Times (1933 -1945) Episode 2

Watch as Nashville becomes the heart of the country music industry. The genre grows in popularity during the Great Depression and World War II as America falls in love with singing cowboys, Texas Swing and the Grand Ole Opry's Roy Acuff.

7.5 · You

115 min

S1 · E3 · Sep 17, 2019

The Hillbilly Shakespeare (1945 -1953) Episode 3

See how the bluegrass sound spreads in post-war America, and meet honky-tonk star Hank Williams, whose songs of surprisingly emotional depth are derived from his troubled and tragically short life.

7.8 · You

110 min

S1 · E4 · Sep 18, 2019

I Can't Stop Loving You (1953 -1963) Episode 4

Travel to Memphis, where Sun Studios artists Johnny Cash and Elvis Presley usher in the era of rockabilly. Ray Charles crosses America's racial divide by recording a country album. Patsy Cline shows off Music City's smooth new Nashville Sound.

8.0 · You

115 min

S1 · E5 · Sep 22, 2019

The Sons and Daughters of America (1964 -1968) Episode 5

See how country music reflects a changing America, with Loretta Lynn speaking to women everywhere, Merle Haggard becoming "The Poet of the Common Man" and audiences looking beyond race to embrace Charley Pride.

7.6 · You

110 min

S1 · E6 · Sep 23, 2019

Will The Circle Be Unbroken? (1968 -1972) Episode 6

Learn how country music responds to a nation divided by the Vietnam War, as Army captain turned songwriter Kris Kristofferson sets a new lyrical standard, and artists like Bob Dylan and the Byrds find a recording home in Nashville.

8.0 · You

140 min

S1 · E7 · Sep 24, 2019

Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way? (1973 -1983) Episode 7

Witness a vibrant era in country music, with Dolly Parton finding mainstream success; Hank Williams, Jr. and Rosanne Cash emerging from their famous fathers' shadows; and Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings launching the “Outlaw” movement.

7.7 · You

114 min

S1 · E8 · Sep 25, 2019

Don't Get Above Your Raisin (1984 -1996) Episode 8

Learn how “New Traditionalists” like George Strait, Randy Travis and the Judds help country music stay true to its roots. Witness both the rise of superstar Garth Brooks and the return of an aging Johnny Cash to the industry he helped create.

7.6 · You

8 episodes in Season 1

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Country Music

Season 1

The Rub (Beginnings -1933) Episode 1

Hard Times (1933 -1945) Episode 2

The Hillbilly Shakespeare (1945 -1953) Episode 3

I Can't Stop Loving You (1953 -1963) Episode 4

The Sons and Daughters of America (1964 -1968) Episode 5

Will The Circle Be Unbroken? (1968 -1972) Episode 6

Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way? (1973 -1983) Episode 7

Don't Get Above Your Raisin (1984 -1996) Episode 8

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Season 1

The Rub (Beginnings -1933) Episode 1

Hard Times (1933 -1945) Episode 2

The Hillbilly Shakespeare (1945 -1953) Episode 3

I Can't Stop Loving You (1953 -1963) Episode 4

The Sons and Daughters of America (1964 -1968) Episode 5

Will The Circle Be Unbroken? (1968 -1972) Episode 6

Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way? (1973 -1983) Episode 7

Don't Get Above Your Raisin (1984 -1996) Episode 8

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