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Heritage: Civilization and the Jews

1984·Show
9Episodes in1Season
85
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1
IMDb7.1

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No humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Spectacle4
  • Tension2
  • Fast Pace2

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Wholesome6
  • Hopefulness6
  • Wonder5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

History, politics, and faith and meaning

  • Dialogue Centrality9
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout storytelling and dialogue

  • Narrative Structure8
  • Dialogue Quality8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

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Acclaimed PBS series that recounts the history of the Jewish people from its origins to the current day. The series was written and narrated by the late Abba Eban, an Israeli historian and statesman.
Comprehensive Historical DocumentaryJewish Cultural HistoryScholarly NarrationPBS LegacyReligious & Societal EvolutionThought-ProvokingArchival Footage RichCivilization StudyLong-Form Educational

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Is Heritage: Civilization and the Jews worth watching?

85
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 86/100 (IMDb 7.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How many seasons does Heritage: Civilization and the Jews have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 9 episodes of about 56 minutes each.

When did Heritage: Civilization and the Jews air?

It ran from 1984 to 1984 and has ended.

What language is Heritage: Civilization and the Jews in?

EnglishHebrew

It was made in English, with some Hebrew.