The long and unique tale of The Grateful Dead. The tale of the Grateful Dead is inspiring, complicated, and downright messy. A tribe of contrarians, they made art out of open-ended chaos and inadvertently achieved success on their own terms. Never-before-seen footage and interviews offer this unprecedented and unvarnished look at the life of the Dead.
Cast: Jerry Garcia, Phil Lesh, Bob Weir
Season 1
6 episodes
- 1. It's AliveThe band is put together and commits itself to constant change.TV-MACCJun 2, 2017
- 2. This Is NowThe Grateful Dead sabotage their chances at superstardom, and find success on their own terms.TV-MACCJun 2, 2017
- 3. Let's Go Get In The BandIt's not clear where the fans end and the band begins.TV-MACCJun 2, 2017
- 4. Who's In Charge Here?Jerry wants the Grateful Dead to have no leader, no rules... and no purpose. Trouble ensues.TV-MACCJun 2, 2017
- 5. Dead HeadsIt's the 1980s, and the Dead's fans seek adventure in this “New Lame America” as Garcia calls it.TV-MACCJun 2, 2017
- 6. It Becomes EverythingJerry will put up with the adulation until they “come for me with the cross and nails.”TV-MACCJun 2, 2017
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The long and unique tale of The Grateful Dead. The tale of the Grateful Dead is inspiring, complicated, and downright messy. A tribe of contrarians, they made art out of open-ended chaos and inadvertently achieved success on their own terms. Never-before-seen footage and interviews offer this unprecedented and unvarnished look at the life of the Dead.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Amir Bar-Lev
- Cast
- Jerry Garcia, Phil Lesh, Bob Weir
