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Country Music

Series Overview

Explore the history of a uniquely American art form: country music. From its deep and tangled roots in ballads, blues and hymns performed in small settings, to its worldwide popularity, learn how country music evolved over the course of the 20th century, as it eventually emerged to become America’s music.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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EndedMiniseries
Original Network
PBS
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 8 Episodes

117–147 min per episode

Air Date Window

2019 – 2019

Premiered: Sun, Sep 15, 2019

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Wed, Sep 25, 2019

Season 1, Episode 8: “Don't Get Above Your Raisin (1984 -1996)”

Learn how “New Traditionalists” like George Strait, Randy Travis and the Judds help country music stay true to its roots. Witness both the rise of superstar Garth Brooks and the return of an aging Johnny Cash to the industry he helped create.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Country Music by Ken Burns: Trailer | BBC TrailersOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2019-10-25

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Producers

Ken Burns, Julie A. Dunfey, Dayton Duncan

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: TV-PG

TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)TV-PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

France (CNC)12

Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.

United States (MPAA)TV-14

Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Country Music

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What is Country Music about?

Explore the history of a uniquely American art form: country music. From its deep and tangled roots in ballads, blues and hymns performed in small settings, to its worldwide popularity, learn how country music evolved over the course of the 20th century, as it eventually emerged to become America’s music.

How many seasons does Country Music have?

Country Music comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Country Music?

Key cast members in Country Music include Peter Coyote.

Who created or directed Country Music?

Country Music was developed and directed by Not specified.