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Henry David Thoreau – Season 1, Episode 2 Being Alive

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Thoreau finds solace in nature and writes two books at Walden Pond; over his two-year stay, an expedition to Maine and an act of civil disobedience protesting slavery reshape his idea of freedom.
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Henry David Thoreau — Season 1, Episode 2

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George Clooney

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Erik Ewers

Director

Christopher Loren Ewers

Director

Ken Burns

Executive Producer

Don Henley

Executive Producer
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Synopsis Thoreau finds solace in nature and writes two books at Walden Pond; over his two-year stay, an expedition to Maine and an act of civil disobedience protesting slavery reshape his idea of freedom.
Director
Erik Ewers, Christopher Loren Ewers
Executive Producer
Ken Burns, Don Henley
Network
PBS
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date
Mar 30, 2026