Name: The Cars That Made America
Released: 2017-08-13T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Dermot Mulroney, Dale Earnhardt Jr.

TV Show · History · Documentary

The visionary titans who pioneered the U.S. automobile industry and transformed the country; archival footage and interviews with racecar drivers and experts recreate the epic journey, from the early days to the glory days of the muscle car.

2017 · 1h 26m

Starring Dermot Mulroney, Dale Earnhardt Jr.

EPISODE 1

Part 1 Of 3

Young visionaries wage battle for control of the fledgling industry; Henry Ford, William Durant, Walter Chrysler and the Dodge brothers revolutionize transportation, while paving the way for the largest and most influential corporate empires.

41m
EPISODE 2

Part 2 Of 3

The automobile begins to transform the United States; cities and towns change to suit the automobile; the middle class grows due to the booming manufacturing sector; the Big Three dominates the industry while the battle to be number one heats up.

1h 21m
EPISODE 3

Part 3 Of 3

After World War II, Americans move to the suburbs, fueling demand for new cars and leading to the golden age of the American automobile; car companies create the muscle car, even as external influences threaten to bring the industry to its knees.

1h 21m