Episodes
1. Heaven and Earth
March 29, 1999
87 min
"Lindbergh's Journey": Charles Lindbergh flies solo across the Atlantic / "First Step": Neil Armstrong steps on the moon; space exploration.
2. Ultimate Power
April 1, 1999
88 min
"Evil Rising": Hitler rises to power / "The Race": the race to build the atomic bomb.
4. Memphis Dreams
April 5, 1999
"Innocence in Rebellion": Elvis Presley helps change American culture / "Searching for the Promised Land": Martin Luther King Jr. marches for civil rights.
5. Coming Apart
April 8, 1999
85 min
"Nothing to Fear": Franklin D. Roosevelt's 1933 inauguration; banks fail; internment camps; farm foreclosures / "Picture This": the birth of Hollywood; film industry and the Cold War.