The Best Episodes Directed By Asif Kapadia

Millions of people around the globe struggle with mental illness in silence. In order to heal, that silence must be broken—and now is the time.

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America is convulsed by deep racial unrest. Curtis Mayfield, The Last Poets, and Gil Scott-Heron write about a revolution that feels imminent.

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As the unrest of the ’60s evolves into a new decade, musicians like Marvin Gaye and John Lennon become the conscience of the culture.

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Moving to Camden sets Dua Lipa and Chris Martin on a pathway to stardom.

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Dr. Wendy Carr joins Holden and Tench in their first success, when their insights lead to an arrest.

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Bill and Holden consult with Dr. Wendy Carr to begin classifying their subjects. They receive surprising news.

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Sly Stone, The Rolling Stones, and Jim Morrison retreat from the world—but there’s no escape from the growing epidemic of hard drugs.

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New sounds and styles emerge following The Beatles’ breakup, with Marc Bolan and Alice Cooper bringing glam to the world.

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Drugs, drink, and debauchery reach a devastating peak—yet Sly Stone, The Rolling Stones, and Jim Morrison produce some of their best music.

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James Brown, Ike and Tina Turner, and the artists at Stax Records make music on their own terms despite working in an industry rife with racism.

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Carole King and Joni Mitchell smash sexist boundaries and record iconic albums. Elton John and Lou Reed explore queer music and culture.

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With reggae and synthesizers on the rise, a range of artists—from Iggy Pop, David Bowie, Lou Reed to Alice Cooper—inspire a creative triumph.

Director: Asif Kapadia

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