Top billed cast

1. 

   Natalie Silverman

   Narrator (voice)

2. 

   Richard Nixon

   Self (archive footage)

3. 

   Ronald Reagan

   Self (archive footage)

4. 

   Bill Clinton

   Self (archive footage)

5. 

   John F. Kennedy

   Self (archive footage)

6. 

   Mikhail Gorbachev

   Self (archive footage)

7. 

   George H. W. Bush

   Self (archive footage)

8. 

   Albert Einstein

   Self (archive footage)

9. 

   Jimmy Carter

   Self (archive footage)

10. View more

Current Season

Season 2

2022 | 10 Episodes

Reviews

A review by SierraKiloBravo

Written by SierraKiloBravo on 2020-06-04

Click here for a video version of this review: https://youtu.be/JQCiV0ghtLg

I'm a bit of a history nerd, so anything related to this subject usually catches my eye when it arrives on Netflix. So it was with _History 101_. This is a 10 part series that uses archival footage and animated infographics to cover the chosen subject of each 25ish minute episode. The subjects covered are fast food, the space race, China, plastics, oil, robots, feminism, nuclear power, AIDS, and genetics.

Given how short the episodes are and how broad the topics are that are covered, this series is a case of styl...read the rest

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Status
Canceled

Original Language
English

Original Name
History 101

Keywords

• social & cultural documentary