Season 1

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  The 25 Million Dollar Kiss

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/7/2022

  Hedy Lamar, known to the public only for her sensational beauty, creates the technology that makes our modern lives possible.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  The Man Behind The Microphone

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/14/2022

  In the middle of a baseball game, the newswire giving radio broadcasters the play-by-play goes down. So, the radio broadcaster, Ronald Reagan, makes up foul ball after foul ball while he waits on the signal to be resorted.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  Fred's Final Wish

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/21/2022

  Fred was tasked to create a potato chip that wouldn’t turn to crumbles in the bottom of a bag after shipping. Instead, he created a completely new package design and molded the iconic chip to fit it.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  The Biggest Name In Town

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/28/2022

  Small town girl, Peg Entwhistle, failed on Broadway and went to Hollywood to pursue her dreams. Her one movie bombed so she goes to the biggest name in town to have it out once and for all.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  They Shook on It

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/4/2022

  During the San Francisco earthquake of 1906, Bank of America founder, Amadeo Giannini, made a deal on a handshake with a garbage man to hire his son in the future that changes the course of history.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  Can You Be There By Nine?

  Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 6/11/2022

  Allen Hale Jr's odyssey to an audition that would change his life forever and give him a role in one of the most syndicated shows of all time.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  A Very High Bar

  Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 6/18/2022

  Jim Thorpe is one of history’s greatest athletes. He didn’t let his education, his heritage, or even someone stealing his shoes stop him from competing at his best.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  30 Minutes of Disappointing Television

  Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 6/25/2022

  Charles Schultz was given creative control to create a half-hour Christmas program for CBS, however, upon screening the film, the executives thought it was a bomb. Boy, were they wrong.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  The Code Breaker

  Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 7/2/2022

  A young code breaker in the air force, intercepts a coded message that Stalin is dead. He turns the actual Morse code “dashes and dots” into the rhythm for one of the most well-known songs in history.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  Keep Your Voice Down

  Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 7/9/2022

  Former drill sergeant becomes a celebrity and icon as one of the most calming voices on television.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  The Missiles of December

  Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 7/16/2022

  A silent Christmas Eve in in 1955 at a strategic defense center is interrupted by a call on the single line red phone which started a Christmas tradition around the world.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  He Really Stuck with It

  Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 7/23/2022

  Experiment, after experiment, after experiment, a lonely inventor finally creates the fix-all compound.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  Francisco's Flakes

  Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 7/30/2022

  The creation, flop, and success of an iconic film and how it all hinged on fake snow.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown