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  • Ken Burns Presents: The Gene (2020– )
  • TV Series | 120 min | Documentary
Ken Burns Presents: The Gene (2020– )
TV Series | 120 min | Documentary
A narrative blending science, history and personal accounts chronicles the human genome's story, examining genetic disease breakthroughs and their ethical implications.
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Seasons
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Producers
Chris Durrance (producer) | Jack Youngelson (producer)
Composer
David Cieri
Cinematographers
Stephen McCarthy | Sam Russell
Editors
Jenna Bliss | Peter Livingston Jr.
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Updated Apr 7, 2020
Release date (First episode)
Apr 7, 2020 (United States)

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27 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
David Costabile
Self - Narrator Self - Narrator   See fewer
2
Lincoln (2012)
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Triumph of the Will (1935)
James Watson
Self Self   See fewer
1
Horizon (I) (1964)
Siddhartha Mukherjee
Self Self   See fewer
1
CBS Mornings (2012)
Rosalind Elsie Franklin
Self (as Rosalind Franklin) Self (as Rosalind Franklin)   See fewer
1
Ken Burns Presents: The Gene (2020)
Gregor Mendel
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Alice Wexler
Self Self   See fewer
1
American Experience (1988)
Edward Wild
Self Self   See fewer
1
Mogul Mowgli (2020)
Nancy Wexler
Self Self   See fewer
1
Our Genes/Our Choices (2003)
James F. Gusella
Self Self   See fewer
1
Nøkkelen til livet (1987)
Wendy Chung
Self Self   See fewer
1
Democracia (2023)
Alfred Ploetz
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Francis Quick
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Sally Jackson
Self Self   See fewer
1
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Luke Rosen
Self Self   See fewer
1
Ken Burns Presents: The Gene (2020)
Wilhelm Schallmayer
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1
Christina Brandt
Self Self   See fewer
1
Ken Burns Presents: The Gene (2020)
Maurice Wilkins
Self Self   See fewer
1
Ken Burns Presents: The Gene (2020)
Oswald Avery
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Leonore Wexler
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Susanna Rosen
Self Self   See fewer
1
Ken Burns Presents: The Gene (2020)
Wilhelm Johanssen
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
David Watstein
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1
Eric Lander
Self Self   See fewer
1
Ken Burns Presents: The Gene (2020)
Susanne Doetz
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1
Ken Burns Presents: The Gene (2020)
Theodor Boveri
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Thomas Hunt Morgan
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Ken Burns Presents: The Gene (2020)
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