Tập
American Experience: Episode 1
Tóm tắt
Discover the story of the polygraph, the controversial device that transformed modern police work, seized headlines and was extolled as an infallible crime-fighting tool. A tale of good intentions, twisted morals and unintended consequences.
Chi tiết
- Phim bộ
- American Experience
- Mùa
- Mùa 35
- Tập
- Tập 1
- Ngày phát sóng
- 2023-01-03
- Thời lượng
- 53 min
Thông tin tập
Episode 1 là tập 1 trong Season 35 của American Experience. Tập này phát sóng ngày 2023-01-03. Thời lượng là 53 min.
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