About this season
1992
Episodes (15)
1
E1
1. 6 Apr. 1987
Aired 6 April 1987 • 60 min
2
E2
2. Al Capone: Scarface
Aired 13 April 1987 • 60 min
3
E3
3. Bob Hope: America's Entertainer
9.0Aired 20 April 1987 • 60 min
A profile of orator and abolitionist Frederick Douglass (1818-95), who campaigned against slavery, discrimination and other injustices directed against blacks. Douglass, a former slave himself, also helped run the Underground Railroad, a series of safe houses for escaped slaves.
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E4
4. Bugsy Siegel
Aired 27 April 1987 • 60 min
5
E5
5. Dalai Lama: The Soul of Tibet
Aired 4 May 1987 • 60 min
6
E6
6. King Arthur: His Life and Legends
Aired 11 May 1987 • 60 min
7
E7
7. Lucky Luciano: Chairman of the Mob
Aired 18 May 1987 • 60 min
8
E8
8. Nelson Mandela: Journey to Freedom
Aired 25 May 1987 • 60 min
9
E9
9. Muhammad: The Prophet
Aired 1 June 1987 • 60 min
10
E10
10. Napoleon Bonaparte: The Glory of France
Aired 8 June 1987 • 60 min
11
E11
11. Bonnie & Clyde: The Story of Love & Death
10.0Aired 15 June 1987 • 60 min
12
E12
12. Babe Ruth
Aired 22 June 1987 • 60 min
13
E13
13. Frederick Douglass
Aired 29 June 1987 • 60 min
14
E14
14. Lizzie Borden: A Woman Accused
10.0Aired 6 July 1987 • 60 min
15
E15
15. Milton Hershey: The Chocolate King
Aired 13 July 1987 • 60 min