"Entertainment Weekly's the New Classics" TV (TV Episode 2008)
Ranked as #31."Brows Held High" Häxan (TV Episode 2012)
clip shown"WatchMojo" Top 10 Documentary Mini Series (TV Episode 2015)
"The Civil War" is #5.Ken Burns: America's Storyteller (TV Movie 2017)
clips shown and discussed
Causes of the Civil War (Video 1996)
Democracy & Reform (Video 1996)
The Era of Colonization (1585-1763) (Video 1996)
Expansionism (Video 1996)
The Great Depression & the New Deal (Video 1996)
"Late Night with David Letterman" Episode dated 27 September 1990 (TV Episode 1990)
Top Ten List is "Top ten ways The Civil War series would be different if it were on NBC""The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" 28th Anniversary Show (TV Episode 1990)
Johnny says Fred de Cordova is suing PBS for reading his letters home from the Civil War"Saturday Night Live" Kyle MacLachlan/Sinéad O'Connor (TV Episode 1990)
Title referenced during Weekend Update."Saturday Night Live" Susan Lucci/Hothouse Flowers (TV Episode 1990)
Title mentioned during Weekend Update.- Referenced during the Video Pick of the Week segment.
"Mystery Science Theater 3000" The Thing That Couldn't Die (TV Episode 1997)
Crow's documentary "Crow T. Robot's Bram Stoker's Dracula" spoofs Ken Burns's "The Civil War."You Don't Know Jack: Television (Video Game 1997)
The ad for "The Civil War Battles of the Network Stars" parodies the title and narrative style of the television mini-series.Tales from the Far Side II (TV Movie 1997)
The segment about a civil war between cats and dogs is a spoof of this documentary series."Histeria!" The U.S. Civil War: Part 2 (TV Episode 1998)
The "civil war letters" part of Ken Burns's documentary is parodied."South Park" The Red Badge of Gayness (TV Episode 1999)
When Cartman's letters to his friends are read, it resembles when that is done so, in this mini-series.