The Vietnam War · SEASON 1

Riding the Tiger (1961-1963)

Episode 2 · 2017-09-18

★ 7.8
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Episode overview

As a communist insurgency gains strength, JFK wrestles with American involvement in South Vietnam.

85 minutes

Season 1 episodes

1. Déjà Vu (1858-1961)2017-09-17 2. Riding the Tiger (1961-1963)2017-09-18 3. The River Styx (January 1964-December 1965)2017-09-19 4. Resolve (January 1966-June 1967)2017-09-20 5. This Is What We Do (July 1967-December 1967)2017-09-21 6. Things Fall Apart (January 1968-July 1968)2017-09-24 7. The Veneer of Civilization (June 1968-May 1969)2017-09-25 8. The History of the World (April 1969-May 1970)2017-09-26 9. A Disrespectful Loyalty (May 1970-March 1973)2017-09-27 10. The Weight of Memory (March 1973-Onward)2017-09-28