Synopsis
Life. Liberty. The pursuit of happiness. This sweeping historical documentary series traces how the ideals of America's founders gave rise to a nation.
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Cast
Seasons
Season 1
5 eps · 2026-06-24
As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, this historical documentary reexamines the improbable achievement that was the nation's founding, and the radical question at the center of the American Revolution: Can a people govern themselves?
The American Experiment airing schedule, episode calendar, cast, and synopsis. The American Experiment airs on Netflix.