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The Worst Episodes of Classic Movies: The Story Of

Every episode of Classic Movies: The Story Of ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Classic Movies: The Story Of!

Movie critic Ian Nathan goes in search of the cinematically sublime and explores the ingredients that went into making a classic. With each episode devoted...
Genre:Documentary
Network:Sky Arts

Worst Episodes Summary

"The Story of Brighton Rock" is the worst rated episode of "Classic Movies: The Story Of". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Lydny Seville and written by Ian Nathan, Cal Seville, it aired on 9/14/2023. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Story of Ran".

  • The Story of Brighton Rock
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    #1 - The Story of Brighton Rock

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/14/2023

    Movie critic Ian Nathan examines the qualities that made this 1948 gangster film noir starring Richard Attenborough, an enduring British classic.

    Director: Lydny Seville

    Writer: Ian Nathan, Cal Seville

  • The Story of Ran
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    #2 - The Story of Ran

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/28/2023

    Movie critic Ian Nathan examines the qualities that made this 1985 epic action drama, directed and co-written by Akira Kurosawa, an enduring classic.

    Director: Lydny Seville

    Writer: Ian Nathan, Cal Seville

  • Classic Movies: Brief Encounter
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    #3 - Classic Movies: Brief Encounter

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 8/8/2024

    Ian Nathan returns to cast his eye over more cinematic masterpieces, beginning with David Lean's 1945 romantic tragedy starring Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Classic Movies: Whisky Galore!
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    #4 - Classic Movies: Whisky Galore!

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 8/15/2024

    Ian Nathan examines Alexander Mackendrick's 1949 Ealing comedy, in which Scottish islanders try to salvage 50,000 cases of whisky from a shipwreck.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Classic Movies: The Producers
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    #5 - Classic Movies: The Producers

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 8/22/2024

    Ian Nathan examines Mel Brooks' classic 1968 comedy, which stars Zero Mostel and Gene Wilder as two men who set out to make a Broadway flop.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • I'm All Right, Jack
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    #6 - I'm All Right, Jack

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 8/29/2024

    Ian Nathan examines the Boulting brothers' 1959 comedy, a satire on British industrial life starring Ian Carmichael Peter Sellers, Richard Attenborough and Margaret Rutherford.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Story of Murder on the Orient Express
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    #7 - The Story of Murder on the Orient Express

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 9/5/2024

    Ian Nathan examines the 1974 adaptation of the Agatha Christie mystery, featuring a stellar cast of train-bound suspects and Albert Finney as Belgian detective Hercule Poirot.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Story of The Deer Hunter
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    #8 - The Story of The Deer Hunter

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 9/12/2024

    Ian Nathan examines Michael Cimino's 1978 Vietnam War drama, which starred Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, John Savage, John Cazale and Meryl Streep.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Story of Terminator 2: Judgment Day
    7.4/108 votes
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    #9 - The Story of Terminator 2: Judgment Day

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/5/2023

    Movie critic Ian Nathan examines what helped to make James Cameron's 1991 sci-fi-action sequel, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda Hamilton, so critically-acclaimed within the genre.

    Director: Lydny Seville

    Writer: Ian Nathan, Cal Seville

  • The Story of The Ladykillers
    7.6/105 votes
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    #10 - The Story of The Ladykillers

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/7/2023

    Movie critic Ian Nathan examines the qualities that made this 1955 black comedy - starring Alec Guinness and Peter Sellers - a classic.

    Director: Lydny Seville

    Writer: Ian Nathan, Cal Seville

  • The Story of The Graduate
    7.8/106 votes
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    #11 - The Story of The Graduate

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/21/2023

    Movie critic Ian Nathan examines the qualities that made this 1967 romantic comedy-drama starring Dustin Hoffman an all-time classic.

    Director: Lydny Seville

    Writer: Ian Nathan, Cal Seville

  • The Story of The Third Man
    8.0/108 votes
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    #12 - The Story of The Third Man

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/31/2023

    In this opening episode, movie critic Ian Nathan examines the qualities that made this 1949 film noir starring Orson Welles an enduring classic.

    Director: Lydny Seville

    Writer: Ian Nathan, Cal Seville