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The Worst Episodes of Icons

Exploring the achievements of the greatest figures of the 20th century. The public vote for their favourites, ultimately deciding who is the greatest icon of...

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  1. Background image for Live Final
    7.5/10(11 votes)

    #1 - Live Final

    S1:E8

    The live final of the series exploring the achievements of some of the greatest figures of the 20th century. The public vote for who they believe should be called the greatest.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Leaders
    7.6/10(13 votes)

    #2 - Leaders

    S1:E1

    During his illustrious broadcasting career, Sir Trevor McDonald has interviewed many of the top politicians of our time. In the first episode of Icons, he argues that a political leader deserves to be crowned the public's icon of the 20th Century. From the darkness of 1940s Blitz Britain to a hopeful new South Africa, Sir Trevor tells a story of four iconic leaders: Winston Churchill, Franklin D Roosevelt, Margaret Thatcher and Nelson Mandela.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.6/10(14 votes)

    #3 - Explorers

    S1:E2

    The second in series charts the story of exploration in the 20th century with the public deciding who the greatest explorer was.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.7/10(15 votes)

    #4 - Entertainers

    S1:E4

    Exploring the achievements of the greatest figures of the 20th century. Kathleen Turner looks at Charlie Chaplin, Billie Holiday, Marilyn Monroe and David Bowie.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.8/10(17 votes)

    #5 - Artists & Writers

    S1:E7

    Exploring the achievements of the greatest figures of the 20th century. Lily Cole looks at Pablo Picasso, Virginia Woolf, Alfred Hitchcock and Andy Warhol.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.9/10(11 votes)

    #6 - Activists

    S1:E5

    Exploring the achievements of the greatest figures of the 20th century. Examining the lives of Emmeline Pankhurst, Mahatma Gandhi, Helen Keller and Martin Luther King Jr.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.9/10(15 votes)

    #7 - Sports

    S1:E6

    Exploring the achievements of the greatest figures of the 20th century. Exploring the legacies of sports stars Pele, Muhammad Ali, Billie Jean King and Tanni Grey-Thompson.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.5/10(15 votes)

    #8 - Scientists

    S1:E3

    Exploring the achievements of the greatest figures of the 20th century. Chris Packham assesses the lives of Marie Curie, Albert Einstein, Alan Turing and Tu You You.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Worst Episodes Summary

"Live Final" is the worst rated episode of "Icons". It scored 7.5/10 based on 11 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/5/2019. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Leaders".