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The Movies (2019–2019) — history on CNN

The answer: Concluded August 18, 2019.
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Genre
History
Network / streamer
CNN
Premiered
July 7, 2019
Ended
August 18, 2019
Runtime
~80 min per episode
TVMaze rating
6.8 / 10
1season
6episodes
6.8/ 10

About The Movies

The Movies ended on August 18, 2019, on CNN. The series concluded after its six-episode run that started on July 7, 2019.

The show was a documentary series that explored American cinema through the decades, highlighting the cultural, societal, and political shifts that influenced its development. It combined archival footage with interviews featuring leading actors, directors, producers, critics, and historians. The series aimed to showcase pivotal moments in film history that have stirred the imagination and impacted American culture.

Each episode had a runtime of approximately 80 minutes.

The Movies episode schedule

6 aired

Aired · 6

DateEp.Title
August 18, 2019 S1·E6 The Golden Age
August 11, 2019 S1·E5 The Sixties
July 28, 2019 S1·E4 The Seventies
July 21, 2019 S1·E3 The 2000s To Today
July 14, 2019 S1·E2 The Nineties
July 7, 2019 S1·E1 The Eighties

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