My Generation

High-profile narrators Forest Whitaker, Ethan Hawke, Kristen Bell, Jenna Ortega and Azul Estrada guide viewers through generational histories via original interviews with those who witnessed major events firsthand.

Documentary

Seasons

1. Baby Boomers

Air Date: 2024-10-05

Interviews with dozens of notables from both ends of the baby boom generation shed light – via anecdotes, rather than history lessons – on some of the most seminal events of the 1960s and '70s.

2. Generation X

Air Date: 2024-10-12

A look at the music, art, pop culture, tragedies and triumphs of Generation X: America's smallest, middle-child generation. Told through personal experiences and archival and narrated by Ethan Hawke.

3. Millennials

Air Date: 2024-10-19

Millennials will drop our viewers into the middle seat of the entitled, coddled, avocado toast-filled world of the last generation to experience life before the Internet.

4. Gen Z

Air Date: 2024-10-26

Gen Z explores the cultural and political events that are shaping young Americans born between 1997 and 2012. Narrated by Jenna Ortega, and told through the voices of Generation Z – the most diverse and interconnected generation in history.

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Rating

1.0/10

Release Date

2024-10-05

Episodes

4 (1 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast

Production Companies

MSNBC Films

NBC News Studios