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Official Trailer #2

Explore the songs, stories and stars and history of a uniquely American art form in the new Ken Burns film, Country Music. Meet unforgettable characters and storytellers and learn how country evolved over the course of the twentieth century. Tune in or stream Sunday, September 15 at 8/7c. Only on PBS.

Preview Length 00:30 Premiere: 09/15/19

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S1 E7 Length 2:21:01 Premiere Date 09/22/19

"Will the Circle Be Unbroken?” (1968 – 1972)

S1 E6 Length 1:52:54 Premiere Date 09/22/19

“The Sons and Daughters of America” (1964 – 1968)

S1 E5 Length 1:54:08 Premiere Date 09/22/19

“I Can’t Stop Loving You” (1953 – 1963)

S1 E4 Length 1:50:52 Premiere Date 09/15/19

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S1 E3 Length 1:53:14 Premiere Date 09/15/19

Clips & Previews

The Stories on Marty Stuart's Mandolin

Clip Length 01:56 Premiere Date 09/22/19

Johnny Cash's Legacy and Impact

Clip Length 05:19 Premiere Date 09/22/19

How Jimmie Rodgers Pulled Marty Stuart Back to the Source

Clip Length 01:43 Premiere Date 09/22/19

The Story Behind the Hit Country Song "He Stopped Loving Her Today"

Clip Length 15:14 Premiere Date 09/22/19

Johnny Cash's Faith

Clip Length 11:57 Premiere Date 09/22/19

“Ruby, Don’t Take Your Love to Town,” Written by Mel Tillis

Clip Length 04:18 Premiere Date 09/22/19

How “Old Dogs, Children and Watermelon Wine” Was Written

Clip Length 02:59 Premiere Date 09/22/19

Session Musicians: Being on Music Row's A Team

Clip Length 10:07 Premiere Date 09/22/19

The Artistry of Merle Haggard

Clip Length 03:45 Premiere Date 09/22/19

Elvis: The Hillbilly Cat

Clip Length 08:01 Premiere Date 09/15/19

Patsy Cline: Tough Edges, Big Heart

Clip Length 08:45 Premiere Date 09/15/19

Mel Tillis: Learning to Talk Through Singing

Clip Length 03:34 Premiere Date 09/15/19

Country Stars on the Artistry of Johnny Cash

Clip Length 12:05 Premiere Date 09/15/19

Season Episodes

“Don’t Get Above Your Raisin’” (1984 – 1996)

S1 E8 Length 1:55:40 Premiere Date 09/22/19

“Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way?” (1973 – 1983)

S1 E7 Length 2:21:01 Premiere Date 09/22/19

"Will the Circle Be Unbroken?” (1968 – 1972)

S1 E6 Length 1:52:54 Premiere Date 09/22/19

“The Sons and Daughters of America” (1964 – 1968)

S1 E5 Length 1:54:08 Premiere Date 09/22/19

“I Can’t Stop Loving You” (1953 – 1963)

S1 E4 Length 1:50:52 Premiere Date 09/15/19

“The Hillbilly Shakespeare” (1945 – 1953)

S1 E3 Length 1:53:14 Premiere Date 09/15/19

“Hard Times” (1933 – 1945)

S1 E2 Length 1:52:48 Premiere Date 09/15/19

“The Rub” (Beginnings – 1933)

S1 E1 Length 1:51:29 Premiere Date 09/15/19

The Stories on Marty Stuart's Mandolin

Clip Length 01:56 Premiere Date 09/22/19

Johnny Cash's Legacy and Impact

Clip Length 05:19 Premiere Date 09/22/19

How Jimmie Rodgers Pulled Marty Stuart Back to the Source

Clip Length 01:43 Premiere Date 09/22/19

The Story Behind the Hit Country Song "He Stopped Loving Her Today"

Clip Length 15:14 Premiere Date 09/22/19

Johnny Cash's Faith

Clip Length 11:57 Premiere Date 09/22/19

“Ruby, Don’t Take Your Love to Town,” Written by Mel Tillis

Clip Length 04:18 Premiere Date 09/22/19

How “Old Dogs, Children and Watermelon Wine” Was Written

Clip Length 02:59 Premiere Date 09/22/19

Session Musicians: Being on Music Row's A Team

Clip Length 10:07 Premiere Date 09/22/19

The Artistry of Merle Haggard

Clip Length 03:45 Premiere Date 09/22/19

Elvis: The Hillbilly Cat

Clip Length 08:01 Premiere Date 09/15/19

Patsy Cline: Tough Edges, Big Heart

Clip Length 08:45 Premiere Date 09/15/19

Mel Tillis: Learning to Talk Through Singing

Clip Length 03:34 Premiere Date 09/15/19

Country Stars on the Artistry of Johnny Cash

Clip Length 12:05 Premiere Date 09/15/19

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