The Golden Age of Trams: A Streetcar Named Desire

7.2/10 · 7 votesDec 5, 201160 min

Ranked #4 of 7 in Season 11•−0.1 vs season avg

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Documentary exploring how the tram liberated overcrowded cities, mapping its journey from horse-drawn carriage on rails to steam and then electric power.

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Episode Summary

"The Golden Age of Trams: A Streetcar Named Desire" is episode 8 of Timeshift season 11. It scored 7.2/10 from 7 votes, ranking #4 of 7 episodes this season (season average 7.3). It aired on December 5, 2011.

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