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The Best Episodes of Independent Lens Season 26

Every episode of Independent Lens Season 26 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Independent Lens Season 26!

This acclaimed Emmy Award-winning anthology series features documentaries and a limited number of fiction films united by the creative freedom, artistic achievement and unflinching visions...
Genre:Documentary
Network:PBS

Season 26 Ratings Summary

"One Person, One Vote?" is the best rated episode of "Independent Lens" season 26. It scored 6.4/10 based on 10 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/30/2024. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Make Peace or Die: Honor the Fallen".

  • One Person, One Vote?
    6.4/1010 votes

    #1 - One Person, One Vote?

    Season 26 Episode 1 - Aired 9/30/2024

    At a time when many Americans question democratic institutions, One Person, One Vote? unveils the complexities of the Electoral College, the uniquely American and often misunderstood mechanism for electing a president. The documentary follows four presidential electors representing different parties in Colorado during the intense 2020 election.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Make Peace or Die: Honor the Fallen
    NaN/100 votes

    #2 - Make Peace or Die: Honor the Fallen

    Season 26 Episode 2 - Aired 11/11/2024

    Riddled with survivor's guilt after his unit lost 17 men during "Operation Enduring Freedom" in Afghanistan, Marine veteran Anthony Marquez makes it his mission to reconnect with the Gold Star families of the fallen. By carving and hand-delivering a battlefield cross for each of the families affected by loss, Anthony finds the path to heal himself.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A