Asian Americans

Asian Americans (2020)


  • Genre: Documentary, War & Politics
  • First Air Date: 2020-05-11
  • Last Air Date: 2020-05-13
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 5
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 60 min.
  • Production Company: Center for Asian American Media Production
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Network: PBS

Summary

This five-part series traces the story of Asian Americans, spanning 150 years of immigration, racial politics, international relations, and cultural innovation. It is a timely, clear-eyed look at the vital role that Asian Americans have played in defining who we are as a nation. Their stories are a celebration of the grit and resilience of a people that reflects the experience of all Americans.

  • Keywords: usa history, social & cultural documentary
  • Where to Watch Asian Americans Online

    Asian Americans Trailer

    Asian Americans Seasons

    Season 1

    First Air Date: 2020-05-11
    5 Episodes

    Asian Americans Episodes

    Title Air Date Duration
    Season 1Episode 1Breaking Ground60 min
    Season 1Episode 2A Question of Loyalty60 min
    Season 1Episode 3Good Americans60 min
    Season 1Episode 4Generation Rising60 min
    Season 1Episode 5Breaking Through60 min
    • Daniel Dae Kim

      as Narrator
    • Tamlyn Tomita

      as Narrator
    • Sandra Oh

      as Self
    • Greg Watanabe

      as Self
    • Anna May Wong

      as Self (archive footage)
    • Sessue Hayakawa

      as Self
    Production Renee Tajima-Peña Producer
    Production S. Leo Chiang Producer
    Production Grace Lee Producer
    Production Geeta Gandbhir Producer

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