EXCLUSIVE: After exploring the Cold War and 9/11, Netflix is turning its attention to the Vietnam War.
The streamer has ordered a five-part series on the war, coming out on the 50th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon.
It marks the latest series in the streamer’s Turning Point franchise, which has previously featured Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War and Turning Point: 9/11 and the War On Terror.
Turning Point: The Vietnam War comes from director Brian Knappenberger and his Luminant Media banner. Knappenberger directed and produced both previous iterations in the franchise.
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The series explores the conflict and its lasting impact on America’s global identity and on the lives of countless people. It highlights a war that was more than just a military failure; it was a political and cultural reckoning that reshaped America, exposed deep divisions at
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