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The American Revolution

5.920251 seasonTV-PGTV SeriesDocumentaryWar & Politics

The American Revolution was at once a war for independence, a war of conquest, a civil war, and a world war, fought by neighbors on American farms and between global powers an ocean or more away. It impacted millions from Vermont’s Green…

ProducersDavid P. Schmidt·Salimah El-Amin

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Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
In Order to Be Free (May 1754 – May 1775)
Nov 16, 2025 3.8
E2
An Asylum for Mankind (May 1775 – July 1776)
Nov 17, 2025 3.6
E3
The Times That Try Men's Souls (July 1776 – January 1777)
Nov 18, 2025 4.0
E4
Conquer by a Drawn Game (January 1777 – February 1778)
Nov 19, 2025 3.6
E5
The Soul of All America (December 1777 – May 1780)
Nov 20, 2025 3.6
E6
The Most Sacred Thing (May 1780 – Onward)
Nov 21, 2025 3.7

Cast

PCPeter Coyote
Peter Coyote
Narrator (voice)

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The American Revolution — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The American Revolution?

The American Revolution is streaming on DocPlay and SBS On Demand in Australia. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The American Revolution on Netflix?

No, The American Revolution is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on DocPlay and SBS On Demand.

Is The American Revolution on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The American Revolution isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now. It's on DocPlay and SBS On Demand instead.

Where can I watch The American Revolution for free?

The American Revolution is available to stream free (with ads) on SBS On Demand in Australia.

How many seasons are in The American Revolution?

The American Revolution has 1 season in total (6 episodes). The series concluded in 2025.

Are all episodes of The American Revolution out yet?

Yes — all 6 episodes across 1 season of The American Revolution are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of The American Revolution?

No — The American Revolution ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.