Season
Biography: Season 1 (1992)
Overview
1992
Details
- Series
- Biography
- Season
- Season 1
- Air date
- 1987-04-06
- Episodes
- 15 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: 6 Apr. 1987
Episode 2: Al Capone: Scarface
Episode 3: Bob Hope: America's Entertainer
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.
Episode 4: Bugsy Siegel
Episode 5: Dalai Lama: The Soul of Tibet
Episode 6: King Arthur: His Life and Legends
Episode 7: Lucky Luciano: Chairman of the Mob
Episode 8: Nelson Mandela: Journey to Freedom
Episode 9: Muhammad: The Prophet
Episode 10: Napoleon Bonaparte: The Glory of France
Episode 11: Bonnie & Clyde: The Story of Love & Death
Episode 12: Babe Ruth
Episode 13: Frederick Douglass
Episode 14: Lizzie Borden: A Woman Accused
Episode 15: Milton Hershey: The Chocolate King