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The Best Episodes of Biography Season 1

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Every episode of Biography Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Biography Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Biography Season 1

Biography is a documentary television series. It was originally a half-hour filmed series produced for CBS by David Wolper from 1961 to 1964 and hosted...

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  1. 8.7/10(113 votes)

    #1 - Frederick Douglass

    S1:E13

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  2. 8.3/10(127 votes)

    #2 - Napoleon Bonaparte: The Glory of France

    S1:E10

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  3. 7.2/10(187 votes)

    #3 - Dalai Lama: The Soul of Tibet

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  4. 6.9/10(76 votes)

    #4 - Nelson Mandela: Journey to Freedom

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  5. 6.2/10(113 votes)

    #5 - King Arthur: His Life and Legends

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  6. 3.1/10(85 votes)

    #6 - Bugsy Siegel

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    #7 - 6 Apr. 1987

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    #8 - Al Capone: Scarface

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    #9 - Bob Hope: America's Entertainer

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    A profile of orator and abolitionist Frederick Douglass (1818-95), who campaigned against slavery, discrimination and other injustices directed against blacks. Douglass, a former slave himself, also helped run the Underground Railroad, a series of safe houses for escaped slaves.

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    #10 - Lucky Luciano: Chairman of the Mob

    S1:E7

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    #11 - Muhammad: The Prophet

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    #12 - Bonnie & Clyde: The Story of Love & Death

    S1:E11

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    #13 - Babe Ruth

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    #14 - Lizzie Borden: A Woman Accused

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    #15 - Milton Hershey: The Chocolate King

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Frederick Douglass" is the best rated episode of "Biography" season 1. It scored 8.7/10 based on 113 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 6/29/1987. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Napoleon Bonaparte: The Glory of France".