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The Perfect Crime

The Perfect Crime

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Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP

Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP

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Mr. Polaroid

Mr. Polaroid

Season 37 Episode 3
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Clearing the Air: The War on Smog

Clearing the Air: The War on Smog

Season 37 Episode 4
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Hard Hat Riot

Hard Hat Riot

Season 37 Episode 5
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Part 1 | Kissinger | American Experience

Part 1 | Kissinger | American Experience

Season 37 Episode 6
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Part 2 | Kissinger | American Experience

Part 2 | Kissinger | American Experience

Season 37 Episode 7
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Bombshell

Bombshell

Season 37 Episode 8
1:22:36
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The shocking story of Richard Leopold and Nathan Loeb, two wealthy college students who murdered a 14-year-old boy in 1924 to prove they were smart enough to get away with it. Their trial, with famed defense attorney Clarence Darrow and Cook County Prosecutor Robert Crowe, set off a national debate about morality and capital punishment. Premieres Feb 9, 2016 at 9/8c on PBS American Experience.

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