The American Revolution fingerprintStrong craft, striking style, no humor.
Tense
Hopeful and nostalgic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
History, war, and politics
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction and storytelling
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography
Hopeful and nostalgic
Emotionally, it's hopeful, nostalgic, and cathartic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
History, war, and politics
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, war, and politics. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction and storytelling
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The direction and storytelling stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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The American Revolution is included with a subscription to PBS and Discovery + in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Spectrum On Demand. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77/100 (IMDb 8.4, Rotten Tomatoes 96%, and Metacritic 80). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 season
It has 1 season with 6 episodes of about 120 minutes each.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Critics rate The American Revolution higher (88) than audiences (67). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It ran from 2025 to 2025 and has ended.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The American Revolution in 13 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
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