Battle for the Moon: 1957-1969
Series Overview
July 20, 1969. Nearly six hundred million people have their eyes glued to their televisions: Neil Armstrong is just about to make one of mankind’s oldest dreams come true. After more than twenty years of intense struggle between the Americans and the Soviets, the biggest adventure for humanity in the 20th century has just been achieved. As a climax of the Cold War, the conquest of the moon was a true saga, passionate, epic and filled with twists and turns. It wasn’t just a scientific competition between East and West; It was also a fabulous adventure combining political history, technological exploits, acts of bravery and personal dramas.
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1 Season • 2 Episodes
45 min per episode
2019 – 2019
Premiered: Tue, Jul 16, 2019
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Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 1: “Mercury”
The space race between the Americans and Soviets began at the end of the 1950s, against the backdrop of the Cold War. After a string of successful space flights by the USSR, America responded by forming NASA and launching the Mercury program. The goal was to catch up with the Russians and send a man into space. Mercury’s astronauts became the new American heroes, their wives appearing on the front of magazines.
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Patrick Jeudy
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Patrick Jeudy
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What is Battle for the Moon: 1957-1969 about?
July 20, 1969. Nearly six hundred million people have their eyes glued to their televisions: Neil Armstrong is just about to make one of mankind’s oldest dreams come true. After more than twenty years of intense struggle between the Americans and the Soviets, the biggest adventure for humanity in the 20th century has just been achieved. As a climax of the Cold War, the conquest of the moon was a true saga, passionate, epic and filled with twists and turns. It wasn’t just a scientific competition between East and West; It was also a fabulous adventure combining political history, technological exploits, acts of bravery and personal dramas.
How many seasons does Battle for the Moon: 1957-1969 have?
Battle for the Moon: 1957-1969 comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Battle for the Moon: 1957-1969?
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Who created or directed Battle for the Moon: 1957-1969?
Battle for the Moon: 1957-1969 was developed and directed by Patrick Jeudy.