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The Best Episodes of The Real Story Season 5

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Every episode of The Real Story Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Real Story Season 5!

The Best Episodes of The Real Story Season 5

Discover the true stories involving very real people, places and events -- some known to the public, others hidden from it -- that went on...

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    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Star Trek

    S5:E1

    With 12 films and multiple television series in its thirty-year history, Star Trek is one of the most successful franchises in film history. The Real Story investigates the life of Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry and reveals actual scientific advances that inspired the series or were inspired by its fiction. Featuring interviews with actor Leonard Nimoy (Mr. Spock); the producer of the Star Trek TV series; Roddenberry’s son, Rod; and original members of the Star Trek fan club, the program charts Roddenberry’s meteoric rise to fame and extreme tactics to keep his series on the air.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #2 - Live Free or Die Hard

    S5:E2

    Reviewing the history and the science of one of the Die Hard movies.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #3 - Platoon

    S5:E3

    Reviewing the truth behind the movie 'Platoon'.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #4 - The Da Vinci Code

    S5:E4

    Reviewing the truth behind the movie 'The Da Vinci Code'.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #5 - Scream

    S5:E5

    Reviewing the Real Life Inspiration behind the movie "Scream"

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Star Trek" is the best rated episode of "The Real Story" season 5. It scored 6/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/30/2013. This episode is rated 6.0 points higher than the second-best, "Live Free or Die Hard".