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Burns hopes to showcase how to keep it one. “The American Revolution” premieres Sunday, Nov. 16, and will air for six consecutive nights through Friday, Nov. 21.
Burns — whose upcoming film "The American Revolution" is expected to air on PBS on Nov. 16 — also reflected on some of the "complicated stories" in America's short history.
Yes, it will be called, "The American Revolution," which will be out on Nov. 11, 2025. Who is the narrator of the series? As he has in many of Burns' films, it will be narrated by actor Peter Coyote.
Burns hopes to showcase how to keep it one. “The American Revolution” premieres Sunday, Nov. 16, and will air for six consecutive nights through Friday, Nov. 21.