American Experience (season 9)

Season nine of American Experience originally aired between October 6, 1996 and June 28, 1997, and contains twenty episodes, beginning with "TR, The Story of Theodore Roosevelt (Part 1)." The 11 part "Vietnam: A Television History" was a rebroadcast of the production originally shown in 13 episodes during 1983 (episodes 2 "The First Vietnam War" and 13 "Legacies" were dropped from the 1997 rebroadcast). Episode "The End of the Tunnel (1973–1975)", was rebroadcast as "The Fall of Saigon".

Episodes

 *  denotes multiple chapters that aired on the same date and share the same episode number.

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Categories	Original air date
94	1	"TR, The Story of Theodore Roosevelt (Part 1)"[1]	David Grubin	Biographies, Politics, Presidents	October 6, 1996
95	2	"TR, The Story of Theodore Roosevelt (Part 2)"	David Grubin	Biographies, Politics, Presidents	October 7, 1996
96	3	"The Richest Man in the World: Andrew Carnegie"[2]	Austin Hoyt	Biographies	January 20, 1997
97	4	"Hawaii's Last Queen"[3]	Vivian Ducat	Biographies	January 27, 1997
98	5	"The Telephone"[4]	Karen Goodman, Kirk Simon	Technology	February 3, 1997
99	6	"Big Dream, Small Screen"[5]	David Dugan	Technology	February 10, 1997
100	7	"New York Underground"[6]	Elena Mannes	Technology	February 17, 1997
101	8	"Troublesome Creek"[7]	Steven Ascher, Jeanne Jordan	Biographies, Technology, The Natural Environment	April 14, 1997
102	9	"Around the World in 72 Days"[8]	Christine Lesiak	Biographies, Popular Culture	April 28, 1997
103	10	"Gold Fever"[9]	Susan Steinberg	The American West	May 12, 1997
104	11*	"Vietnam: A Television History: Roots of a War (1945–1953) (Part 1)" "Vietnam, A Television History: America's Mandarin (1954–1963) (Part 2)"[10]	Judith Vecchione, Elizabeth Deane	Politics, War	May 26, 1997
105	12	"Vietnam, A Television History: LBJ Goes to War (1964–1965) (Part 3)"	Austin Hoyt	Politics, War	June 2, 1997
106	13	"Vietnam, A Television History: America Takes Charge (1965–1967) (Part 4)"	Andrew Pearson	Politics, War	June 9, 1997
107	14	"Vietnam, A Television History: America's Enemy (1954–1967) (Part 5)"	Martin Smith	Politics, War	June 16, 1997
108	15	"Vietnam, A Television History: Tet 1968 (Part 6)"	Austin Hoyt	Politics, War	June 23, 1997
109	16	"Vietnam, A Television History: Vietnamizing the War (1968–1973) (Part 7)"	Martin Smith	Politics, War	June 30, 1997
110	17	"Vietnam, A Television History: Cambodia and Laos (Part 8)"	Bruce Palling	Politics, War	July 7, 1997
111	18	"Vietnam, A Television History: "Peace is at Hand" (1968–1973) (Part 9)"	Martin Smith	Politics, War	July 14, 1997
112	19	"Vietnam, A Television History: Homefront USA (Part 10)"	Elizabeth Deane	Politics, War	July 21, 1997
113	20	"Vietnam, A Television History: The Fall of Saigon (Part 11)"	Elizabeth Deane	Politics, War	July 28, 1997

References

1. "American Experience | TR, The Story of Theodore Roosevelt". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
2. "American Experience | The Richest Man in the World: Andrew Carnegie". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
3. "American Experience | Hawaii's Last Queen". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
4. "American Experience | The Telephone". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
5. "American Experience | Big Dream, Small Screen". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
6. "American Experience | New York Underground". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
7. "American Experience | Troublesome Creek". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
8. "American Experience | Around the World in 72 Days". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
9. "American Experience | Gold Fever". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
10. "American Experience | Vietnam, A Television History". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.