Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- ~103 min/episode
- Length
- 1 season · 9 episodes
- Status
- Miniseries
- Age rating
- TV-PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
Why tonight?
- One season, and then it ends — a story with a last episode, not a habit.
The story
The history of the sport of baseball in America, told through archival photos, film footage, and the words of those who contributed to the game in each era. Writers, historians, players, baseball personnel, and fans review key events and the significance of the game in America's history.
- baseball
The bill
- John Sayles
- Hank Aaron
- Gerald Early
- Daniel Okrent
- Red Barber
- Buck O'Neil
- Arthur Ashe
- Vin Scully
- Shelby Foote
- Marvin Miller
- George Will
- Directed
- Ken Burns
- Written
- Geoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns
Production
- Rating
- 7.5 / 10 · 44 ratings
- Network & studio
- PBS, Florentine Films, WETA
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