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When We Rise

6.2(45)201743m1 season
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Where to watch When We Rise in Canada

When We Rise is streaming on Disney Plus in Canada. Availability checked 23 May 2026.

About When We Rise

When We Rise is a 2017 web series in the Drama genre, created by Dustin Lance Black, starring Austin P. McKenzie, Emily Skeggs and Jonathan Majors. It spans 1 season and 4 episodes, and originally aired on ABC. It holds an average rating of 6.2/10 from 45 viewers. Below you can see where to watch When We Rise in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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Overview

The personal and political struggles, setbacks and triumphs of a diverse family of LGBT men and women who helped pioneer one of the last legs of the U.S. Civil Rights movement from its turbulent infancy in the 20th century to the once unfathomable successes of today. The period piece tells the history of the gay rights movement, starting with the Stonewall Riots in 1969.

Seasons (1)

  • Season 14 episodes · 2017

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Themes & keywords

civil rightsminiserieslgbtlesbian

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch When We Rise in Canada?+

In Canada, you can stream When We Rise on Disney Plus.

Is When We Rise on Netflix?+

When We Rise is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Disney Plus.

How many seasons of When We Rise are there?+

When We Rise has 1 season and 4 episodes in total.

Who stars in When We Rise?+

When We Rise stars Austin P. McKenzie, Emily Skeggs, Jonathan Majors, Fiona Dourif and Rachel Griffiths.

When did When We Rise come out?+

When We Rise is a 2017 web series created by Dustin Lance Black.

What genre is When We Rise?+

When We Rise is Drama series.

Who created When We Rise?+

When We Rise was created by Dustin Lance Black.

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