New Orleans: Soul of A City

Miniseries

New Orleans is a city unlike any other - alive with music, food, sports, and tradition. This series traces its journey through trials and triumphs, revealing how 20 years after Katrina, the city is louder and stronger than ever.

Where to Watch New Orleans: Soul of A City • Miniseries

10 Episodes

  • Rebirth of the Superdome
    E1
    Rebirth of the SuperdomeTwenty years ago, Hurricane Katrina tore through the Gulf Coast, flooding much of New Orleans and driving tens of thousands to seek shelter in the storm-battered Superdome. Once a scene of desperation, the stadium became a cornerstone of the city's recovery - its revival culminating in the New Orleans Saints' 2010 Super Bowl win, a moment that told the world the city was back.
  • The Food
    E1
    The FoodCreole cuisine tells the story of New Orleans' cultural melting pot. Today, chefs revisit its roots, challenging colonial myths and spotlighting the overlooked influence of enslaved people on gumbo, jambalaya, and more.
  • The Food
    E2
    The FoodCreole cuisine tells the story of New Orleans' cultural melting pot. Today, chefs revisit its historical roots, challenging colonial myths and spotlighting the overlooked influence of enslaved people on gumbo, jambalaya, red beans and rice, and more.
  • The Music
    E2
    The MusicThrough the voices of its modern greats, the origins and legacy of New Orleans' music - from jazz, to funk, to rock n' roll - unfold, revealing how these art forms find roots in the singular struggle of New Orleanian African Americans.
  • The Parade
    E3
    The ParadeIn New Orleans, the whole year builds towards one day: Mardi Gras. Three of the city's most important Mardi Gras krewes – Rex, Zulu, and the Black-Masking Indians – embody traditions of deep cultural significance.
  • The Music
    E3
    The MusicThrough the voices of its modern greats, the origins and legacy of New Orleans' music, from jazz to funk to rock n' roll to bounce, unfold, revealing how these art forms find their roots in the singular struggle of New Orleanian African Americans.
  • The Parade
    E3
    The ParadeIn New Orleans, the whole year builds towards one day: Mardi Gras. Three of the city's most important Mardi Gras krewes - Rex, Zulu, and the Black-Masking Indians - embody traditions of deep cultural significance.
  • The Staduim
    E4
    The StaduimTwenty years ago, Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, forcing thousands into the Superdome. Once a scene of despair, the stadium became a symbol of the city’s recovery, culminating in the New Orleans Saints’ 2010 Super Bowl win.
  • The Stadium
    E4
    The Stadium
  • The Stadium
    E4
    The StadiumTwenty years ago, Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, forcing thousands into the Superdome. Once a scene of despair, the stadium became a symbol of the city's recovery, culminating in the New Orleans Saints' 2010 Super Bowl win.
  • Amy EntelisExecutive Producer
  • Katie HinmanExecutive Producer
  • Eric JohnsonExecutive Producer

 

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