Centennial
Centennial Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | E9 | E10 | E11 | E12 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 6.9 |
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About
"A whole century of the West, unhurried"
Centennial follows a fictional Colorado settlement from its earliest days through generations of settlers, trappers, Native Americans, and ranchers, tracing how the American West was built, fought over, and changed. Adapted from James Michener's doorstop novel, it moves at a deliberate, old-fashioned pace across twelve long episodes, favoring sweeping historical scope over quick payoffs. The feel is stately and novelistic rather than thrilling: patient character studies, period detail, and a real sense of time passing across decades. It rewards viewers who want an immersive multi-generational saga rather than tight, fast-moving drama.
the sprawling, generations-spanning portrait of the American frontier rarely attempted at this scale.
you want tight pacing rather than a slow, novelistic multi-decade saga.
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All Seasons
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Only the Rocks Live Forever | 8.2 | 249 | 144 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | The Yellow Apron | 8.0 | 187 | 94 min | |
| ▶ | 3 | The Wagon and the Elephant | 8.1 | 189 | 96 min | |
| ▶ | 4 | For as Long as the Waters Flow | 8.0 | 167 | 96 min | |
| ▶ | 5 | The Massacre | 8.2 | 169 | 96 min | |
| ▶ | 6 | The Longhorns | 8.2 | 168 | 98 min | |
| ▶ | 7 | The Shepherds | 8.0 | 149 | 92 min | |
| ▶ | 8 | The Storm | 7.6 | 148 | 94 min | |
| ▶ | 9 | The Crime | 8.0 | 149 | 96 min | |
| ▶ | 10 | The Winds of Fortune | 7.9 | 145 | 95 min | |
| ▶ | 11 | The Winds of Death | 7.7 | 140 | 99 min | |
| ▶ | 12 | The Scream of Eagles | 6.9 | 156 | 147 min |