With never-before-seen archival footage, *Vietnam: The War That Changed America* tells the war story through the eyes and memories of the people who lived it—50 years later.<br /><br />Narrated by Ethan Hawke, this six-part docuseries premieres January 31 on Apple TV+ https://apple.co/_Vietnam<br /><br /><br />The reunion of old friends, first-person accounts, and rarely seen footage paints an extraordinary and deeply profound picture of living through one of history’s longest wars. Narrated by Ethan Hawke.<br /><br />Some of the featured voices include: Bill Broyles, a celebrated Hollywood screenwriter and lieutenant in the war who reunites with a member of his platoon after 50 years; Hilary Brown, ABC News’ first female foreign correspondent who covered the fall of Saigon firsthand; Melvin Pender, the Olympic gold-medal-winning runner who competed in 1968 between tours in Vietnam; soldiers from the Viet Cong who fought in the Tet Offensive, including the first Viet Cong woman in her district to shoot down an enemy aircraft; a veteran who thought his life was over, forced to parachute into the Ho Chi Minh trail, who reunites with the man who rescued him; and Vietnamese civilians who witnessed and fled from the war.<br /><br />*Vietnam: The War That Changed America* is produced for Apple TV+ by the BAFTA and Emmy Award-winning team at 72 Films, directed by Rob Coldstream (*John Lennon: Murder Without a Trial*) and produced by Caroline Marsden (*9/11: One Day in America*), with executive producers David Glover (*9/11: One Day in America*) and Mark Raphael (*Crime and Punishment*). This series marks the second collaboration between Apple TV+ and 72 Films, following the launch of *John Lennon: Murder Without a Trial* last year.
