Prohibition
Prohibition

Prohibition

(2011)
TV-14
7.9/10
46 votes
110 min/ep
October 2, 2011
"As a battle raged… an era roared"

Overview

The history of the rise, rule and fall of the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and the entire era it encompassed (1920-33). After nearly a century of activism, Prohibition was intended to improve the lives of all citizens by protecting individuals, families and society at large from the devastating effects of alcohol abuse; but paradoxically it made millions of people rethink their definition of morality.

Network

Status

Ended

Type

Miniseries

Miniseries

Miniseries

3 EpisodesAir Date: October 2, 2011

The history of the rise, rule and fall of the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and the entire era it encompassed (1920-33). After nearly a century of activism, Prohibition was intended to improve the lives of all citizens by protecting individuals, families and society at large from the devastating effects of alcohol abuse; but paradoxically it made millions of people rethink their definition of morality…