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The Italian Americans

Season 1 Episode 2: Becoming Americans

The early 20th century sees a mass exodus of millions of Italians fleeing their homeland in search of a brighter future in America.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 La Famiglia

Aired: Feb 17, 2015

Italian communities thrive in urban America during the late 19th century, wit...

Episode 2 Becoming Americans

2. Becoming Americans

Aired: Feb 17, 2015

The early 20th century sees a mass exodus of millions of Italians fleeing the...

Episode 3 Loyal Americans

3. Loyal Americans

Aired: Feb 24, 2015

Italian-American influence plays a pivotal role in shaping various aspects of...

Episode 4 The American Dream

4. The American Dream

Aired: Feb 24, 2015

Tensions between fame and scandal arise as Italian-American crooners, includi...

Main Cast

Stanley TucciNarrator

Appearances

Creators

John Maggio

John MaggioDirector

Info about The Italian Americans

Current Status: Ended

Network: PBS

Genres:Documentary