Biography Season 1 Episodes

Episode 1

Episode #1.1

Mon, Apr 6, 1987

He was a young navy flier shot down in World War II, a future leader who would one day go eye-to-eye with Sadam Hussein. The war against Japan was one of the deadliest America ever waged. In September 1944, George Bush, a young flier who had volunteered for his hazardous duty, stood 3000 feet above a Pacific Ocean teeming with enemy ships, on the wing of the stricken bomber he had named for his fiance. From there, he leaped into destiny. Here is the true story of, perhaps, our last President to fight in World War II, told through rare photos, actual footage, and insightful recollections from the men who served with him. An up-close look at the perilous front-line war experiences that molded America's 41st Commander-In-Chief.

Episode 4

Genovese: Portrait of a Crime Family

Mon, Dec 17, 2001

Episode 5

Carroll O'Connor: All in a Lifetime

Fri, Jun 22, 200160 mins

Episode 6

John Stamos

Mon, Jan 26, 200460 mins

The life of actor John Stamos, best known for his role as "Uncle" Jesse Katsopolis on the TV show, "Full House".

Episode 8

Bobby Rydell: Wild About Bobby

Thu, Dec 6, 2001

Episode 10

Natalie Wood: Child of Hollywood

Tue, Sep 23, 200360 mins

A profile of actress Natale Wood, who died in a boating accident.

Episode 13

Roman Polanski: Reflections of Darkness

Mon, Dec 27, 199960 mins

A look at the life and work of film director, Roman Polanski, whose own life is marked by tragedy and scandal as well as success.