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Eyes on the Prize

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1987
2 Seasons
14 Episodes
EN
Ended
TV-PG

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The definitive story of the Civil Rights era from the point of view of the ordinary men and women whose extraordinary actions launched a movement that changed the fabric of American life, and embodied a struggle whose reverberation continue to be felt today.

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Episodes

America's Civil Rights Years 1954–1965

Awakenings, 1954-1956
E1

Awakenings, 1954-1956

Jan 21, 19871h 0m

Individual acts of courage inspire black Southerners to fight for their rights: Mose Wright testifies against the white men who murdered young Emmett Till, and Rosa Parks refuses to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama.

Fighting Back, 1957-1962
E2

Fighting Back, 1957-1962

Jan 28, 19871h 0m

States' rights loyalists and federal authorities collide in the 1957 battle to integrate Little Rock's Central High School, and again in James Meredith's 1962 challenge to segregation at the University of Mississippi. Both times, a Southern governor squares off with a U.S. president, violence erupts -- and integration is carried out.

Ain't Scared of Your Jails, 1960-1961
E3

Ain't Scared of Your Jails, 1960-1961

Feb 4, 19871h 0m

Black college students take a leadership role in the civil rights movement as lunch counter sit-ins spread across the South. "Freedom Riders" also try to desegregate interstate buses, but they are brutally attacked as they travel.

No Easy Walk, 1962-1966
E4

No Easy Walk, 1962-1966

Feb 11, 19871h 0m

The civil rights movement discovers the power of mass demonstrations as the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. emerges as its most visible leader. Some demonstrations succeed; others fail. But the triumphant March on Washington, D.C., under King's leadership, shows a mounting national support for civil rights. President John F. Kennedy proposes the Civil Rights Act.

Mississippi, Is This America, 1962-1964
E5

Mississippi, Is This America, 1962-1964

Feb 18, 19871h 0m

Mississippi's grass-roots civil rights movement becomes an American concern when college students travel south to help register black voters and three activists are murdered. The Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party challenges the regular Mississippi delegation at the Democratic Convention in Atlantic City.

Bridge to Freedom, 1965
E6

Bridge to Freedom, 1965

Feb 25, 19871h 0m

A decade of lessons is applied in the climactic and bloody march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. A major victory is won when the federal Voting Rights Bill passes, but civil rights leaders know they have new challenges ahead.

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About Eyes on the Prize

The definitive story of the Civil Rights era from the point of view of the ordinary men and women whose extraordinary actions launched a movement that changed the fabric of American life, and embodied a struggle whose reverberation continue to be felt today. Across 2 seasons and 14 episodes, originally airing on PBS.

Eyes on the Prize Cast and Characters

The cast features Julian Bond (as Self - Narrator (voice)). Their performances are a major reason Eyes on the Prize has built such a passionate audience.

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Eyes on the Prize flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is a tone and style that's hard to find elsewhere. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.

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Eyes on the Prize has 14 episodes across 2 seasons. All episodes are available to stream right here on Bowood.TV.

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Eyes on the Prize holds a 7.0/10 rating based on 5 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of Eyes on the Prize?

The main cast includes Julian Bond.

Is Eyes on the Prize available in English?

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When was Eyes on the Prize released?

Eyes on the Prize first aired in 1987.

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Eyes on the Prize currently has 2 seasons and a total of 14 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on Bowood.TV and continue watching from where you left off.

What is Eyes on the Prize about?

The definitive story of the Civil Rights era from the point of view of the ordinary men and women whose extraordinary actions launched a movement that changed the fabric of American life, and embodied a struggle whose reverberation continue to be felt today. It belongs to the Documentary genre.

In which language is Eyes on the Prize originally available?

Eyes on the Prize was originally produced in English. On Bowood.TV the show is available in its original English audio, which is the most authentic way to experience the dialogue, music, and performances. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.

When was Eyes on the Prize first released?

Eyes on the Prize first premiered on January 21, 1987 (1987). The series has since concluded its run.

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