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HBO Launches Summer Docu Series

HBO will air documentaries on Monday nights throughout the summer starting in June. The series premieres June 9 with Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired, about the statutory-rape charges against the Oscar-winning director.Other docus will center on the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Section 60: Arlington National Cemetery is about the area where U.S. soldiers from the current wars are buried, and Baghdad High tells the story of the Iraq War through the eyes of four Iraqi teens. On the lighter side, the competitive world of high-school debate teams will be studied, while another docu will chronicle Hollywood madame Heidi Fleiss' unsuccessful efforts to open the first legal brothel for female clients in Nevada. — J.R. Whalen

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HBO will air documentaries on Monday nights throughout the summer starting in June.
The series premieres June 9 with Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired, about the statutory-rape charges against the Oscar-winning director.
Other docus will center on the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Section 60: Arlington National Cemetery is about the area where U.S. soldiers from the current wars are buried, and Baghdad High tells the story of the Iraq War through the eyes of four Iraqi teens.
On the lighter side, the competitive world of high-school debate teams will be studied, while another docu will chronicle Hollywood madame Heidi Fleiss' unsuccessful efforts to open the first legal brothel for female clients in Nevada. - J.R. Whalen