Overview

In just 60 years Chicago grew from a remote, swampy frontier town into one of the most explosively alive cities in the world. Captains of industry built empires through innovation, ingenuity, determination, and sheer ruthlessness, while the labor of millions of working men and women -- most of them immigrants from Ireland and Northern Europe -- helped reinvent the way America did business.

Seasons & Episodes

Miniseries

Miniseries

2003 3 Episodes

Key Information

Network PBS
Type Miniseries
Language EN
Country United States of America

Cast & Crew

David Ogden Stiers

David Ogden Stiers

Self - Narrator (voice)

Frequently Asked Questions

In just 60 years Chicago grew from a remote, swampy frontier town into one of the most explosively alive cities in the world. Captains of industry built empires through innovation,...

Chicago: City of the Century has 1 season with 3 episodes.

Chicago: City of the Century premiered on January 13, 2003.

No, Chicago: City of the Century has ended. The final episode aired on January 15, 2003.

Chicago: City of the Century originally aired on PBS. Check your local streaming services for availability.

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Chicago: City of the Century is classified as Documentary.