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Series · 2017–2017Ended

Long Strange Trip

5.8·1 season·6 episodes·United States of America

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.

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It's Alive
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Jun 2, 2017·10.0

The band is put together and commits itself to constant change.

02
This Is Now
This Is Now
Jun 2, 2017·10.0

The Grateful Dead sabotage their chances at superstardom, and find success on their own terms.

03
Let's Go Get In The Band
Let's Go Get In The Band
Jun 2, 2017·10.0

It's not clear where the fans end and the band begins.

04
Who's In Charge Here?
Who's In Charge Here?
Jun 2, 2017·10.0

Jerry wants the Grateful Dead to have no leader, no rules... and no purpose. Trouble ensues.

05
Dead Heads
Dead Heads
Jun 2, 2017·10.0

It's the 1980s, and the Dead's fans seek adventure in this “New Lame America” as Garcia calls it.

06
It Becomes Everything
It Becomes Everything
Jun 2, 2017·10.0

Jerry will put up with the adulation until they “come for me with the cross and nails.”

Cast

3 credited
Jerry Garcia
Self (archive footage)
Phil Lesh
Self
Bob Weir
Self

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