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- Season 1 The Beginning: Seeds of Change
- Season 1 1914-1919: Shell Shock
- Season 1 1920-1929: Boom to Bust
- Season 1 1929-1936: Stormy Weather
- Season 1 1936-1941: Over the Edge
- Season 1 1941-1945: Civilians at War (2 parts)
- Season 1 1941-1945: Homefront
- Season 1 1946-1952: Best Years
- Season 1 1953-1960: Happy Days
- Season 1 1960-1964: Poisoned Dreams
- Season 1 1965-1970: Unpinned
- Season 1 1971-1975: Approaching the Apocalypse
- Season 1 1976-1980: Starting Over
- Season 1 1981-1989: A New World
- Season 1 1990-1999: Then and Now
The Century: America's Time - Season 1 Episode 12 1971-1975: Approaching the Apocalypse
8.00 45 minutes The trauma of the war in Vietnam and the Watergate scandal left Americans exhausted, embittered, and disillusioned with politics and politicians. This program appraises the effects of those blights on the political landscape and their impact on the trust between the government and the governed, so vital to the well-being of a representative democracy such as the United States.
