The BEST episodes of Turning Point: The Vietnam War season 1
Every episode of Turning Point: The Vietnam War season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Turning Point: The Vietnam War season 1!
This thought-provoking documentary series examines the harrowing consequences of the Vietnam War, from the Gulf of Tonkin incident to the fall of Saigon.

#1 - The End of the Road
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/30/2025
"In the end, the human toll is enormous." The legacy of the war extends far beyond the fall of Saigon. History repeats itself in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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#2 - Why Are We Even Here?
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/30/2025
As Nixon and Kissinger secretly enact a ruthless bombing campaign, US veterans speak out against the war. The Kent State shootings outrage millions.
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#3 - Life Is Cheap
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/30/2025
The Tet Offensive shatters the myth that American victory is at hand. Firsthand witnesses and survivors recall the horror of the Mỹ Lai massacre.
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#4 - Civil War
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/30/2025
Vietnamese soldiers recall the origins of their brutal conflict across the 17th parallel. The US Civil Rights Movement inspires a new wave of activists.
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#5 - America Goes To War
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/30/2025
As Cold War tensions escalate, the US secretly enters the fight against North Vietnam, while widespread protests spark intense unrest in South Vietnam.
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