Vietnam: A Television History (1983)
- Genre: Documentary
- First Air Date: 1983-10-04
- Last Air Date: 1983-12-20
- Total Seasons: 1
- Total Episodes: 13
- Status: Ended
- Episode Runtime: 60 min.
- Network: PBS
A six-year project from conception to completion, Vietnam: A Television History carefully analyzes the costs and consequences of a controversial but intriguing war. From the first hour through the last, the series provides a detailed visual and oral account of the war that changed a generation and continues to color American thinking on many military and foreign policy issues.
| Title | Air Date | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | Episode 1 | Roots of a War (1945-1953) | 1983-10-04 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 2 | America's Mandarin (1954-1963) | 1983-10-04 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 3 | LBJ Goes to War (1964-1965) | 1983-10-11 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 4 | America Takes Charge (1965-1967) | 1983-10-18 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 5 | America's Enemy (1954-1967) | 1983-10-25 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 6 | Tet 1968 | 1983-11-01 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 7 | Vietnamizing the War (1969-1973) | 1983-11-08 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 8 | Cambodia and Laos | 1983-11-15 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 9 | Peace is at Hand (1968-1973) | 1983-11-22 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 10 | Homefront USA | 1983-11-29 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 11 | The End of the Tunnel (1973-1975) | 1983-12-06 | 60 min |
| Production | Richard Ellison | Executive Producer |
