Chasing the Moon (TV series)

Chasing the Moon is a 2019 American television documentary series by Robert Stone about the race to land a man on the Moon. It includes archive footage not seen previously by the public. An accompanying book of the same title, authored by Stone and Alan Anders, was also released (ISBN: 1524798126).

Episodes
Episodes were each about 1 hour 48 minutes in length and covered successive stages in the history of the US space program between 1957 and 1969.

Broadcast
Chasing the Moon was made for PBS and first broadcast on its American Experience program in July 2019 over three successive nights. It was among the documentaries and dramas screened that month to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing.

Reception
Vern Gay of Newsday wrote, "Stirring history and vitally important."