Reagan (1): Lifeguard

7.7/10 · 210 votesFeb 23, 1998115 min

Ranked #5 of 8 in Season 10•+0.1 vs season avg

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The life and legacy of Ronald Reagan are examined in a two-part study, beginning with his impoverished childhood; his start as a radio sportscaster and career as an actor; his two terms as governor of California; and his 1980 election to the Presidency. Among those

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Episode Summary

"Reagan (1): Lifeguard" is episode 6 of American Experience season 10. It scored 7.7/10 from 210 votes, ranking #5 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.6). It aired on February 23, 1998.

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