American Experience S20E13 — George H.W. Bush (1)

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American Experience•Season 20•Episode 13

George H.W. Bush (1)

7.3/10 · 82 votesMay 5, 200855 min

Ranked #8 of 14 in Season 20•+0.1 vs season avg

Discussion

When George. H.W. Bush left the Oval Office in 1992, rejected after one tumultuous presidential term, his 30-year career in public service came to an abrupt and unexpected end. Despite soaring approval ratings following military victory in the Persian Gulf, his years as president after

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Seasons37

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Season 20 Episodes14

E1 6.6

Oswald's Ghost

E2 7.7

The Lobotomist

E3 7.5

Eyes on the Prize (7 & 8): The Time Has Come/Two Societies

E4 7.4

Grand Central

E5 7.4

Eyes on the Prize (9 & 10): Power!/The Promised Land

E6 7.5

Eyes on the Prize (11 & 12): Ain't Gonna' Shuffle No More/A Nation of Law?

E7 7.0

Eyes on the Prize (13 & 14): The Keys to the Kingdom/Back to the Movement

E8 7.4

Kit Carson

E9 6.9

Buffalo Bill

E10 6.3

Minik: The Lost Eskimo

Walt Whitman

Roberto Clemente

George H.W. Bush (1)

George H.W. Bush (2)

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Episode Summary

"George H.W. Bush (1)" is episode 13 of American Experience season 20. It scored 7.3/10 from 82 votes, ranking #8 of 14 episodes this season (season average 7.2). It aired on May 5, 2008.

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