TV Show · Documentary

Henry David Thoreau helped define modern environmentalism and nonviolent resistance. The author of Walden and Civil Disobedience, his words resonate urgently today as humanity struggles to live in harmony with nature--and each other.

2026 · 53m
Starring George Clooney

Season 1

Cast & Crew

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Henry David Thoreau

Documentary

Henry David Thoreau helped define modern environmentalism and nonviolent resistance. The author of Walden and Civil Disobedience, his words resonate urgently today as humanity struggles to live in harmony with nature--and each other.

Information

Studio
PBS
Released
2026
Rated
14+
© 2026 Henry David Thoreau Film Project, LLC

Languages

Original Audio
English (United States)
Audio

English (United States) (AD, AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

Subtitles

English (United States) (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
Audio descriptions (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening on screen, to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision.