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Season
Episode
The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century
19968
Documentary
Released
Nov 10, 1996
Country
United States
Creators
Jay WinterBlaine Baggett
Productions
BBCImperial War MuseumsKCET
The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century is a 1996 documentary series that aired on PBS. It chronicles World War I over eight episodes. It was narrated by Dame Judi Dench in the UK and Salome Jens in the United States.
The series won two Primetime Emmy Awards: one for Jeremy Irons for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance, the other for Outstanding Informational Series. In 1997, it was given a Peabody Award.