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The Best Episodes of The Twentieth Century

Every episode of The Twentieth Century ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Twentieth Century!

The Twentieth Century was a documentary television program, sponsored by the Prudential Insurance Company, which ran on the CBS network from 20 October 1957 until...
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Network:CBS

Best Episodes Summary

"The Frozen War" is the best rated episode of "The Twentieth Century". It scored 9.5/10 based on 90 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/8/1959. This episode scored 0.9 points higher than the second highest rated, "Ireland: The Tear and the Smile, Part 2".

  • The Frozen War
    9.5/1090 votes
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    #1 - The Frozen War

    Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 2/8/1959

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ireland: The Tear and the Smile, Part 2
    8.6/107 votes
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    #2 - Ireland: The Tear and the Smile, Part 2

    Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 2/5/1961

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Fighting E
    8.4/105 votes
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    #3 - The Fighting E

    Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 11/18/1962

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ireland: The Tear and the Smile, Part 1
    8.1/107 votes
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    #4 - Ireland: The Tear and the Smile, Part 1

    Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 1/29/1961

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Churchill, Man of the Century
    NaN/100 votes
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    #5 - Churchill, Man of the Century

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/20/1957

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Guided Missile
    NaN/100 votes
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    #6 - Guided Missile

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/27/1957

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Story of the F.B.I.
    NaN/100 votes
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    #7 - Story of the F.B.I.

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/3/1957

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Toward the Unexplored: The Flight of the X-2
    NaN/100 votes
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    #8 - Toward the Unexplored: The Flight of the X-2

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/10/1957

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mach Busters
    NaN/100 votes
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    #9 - Mach Busters

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/17/1957

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Brainwashing
    NaN/100 votes
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    #10 - Brainwashing

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/24/1957

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Vertijets
    NaN/100 votes
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    #11 - Vertijets

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/1/1957

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Middle East Smoke Screen
    NaN/100 votes
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    #12 - Middle East Smoke Screen

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/8/1957

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mussolini
    NaN/100 votes
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    #13 - Mussolini

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/15/1957

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Windsors
    NaN/100 votes
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    #14 - The Windsors

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/29/1957

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • War in Spain
    NaN/100 votes
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    #15 - War in Spain

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1/19/1958

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Face of Crime
    NaN/100 votes
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    #16 - The Face of Crime

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/26/1958

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • D-Day Buildup
    NaN/100 votes
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    #17 - D-Day Buildup

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 2/2/1958

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • D-Day Attack
    NaN/100 votes
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    #18 - D-Day Attack

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 2/9/1958

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Crime and the Committee
    NaN/100 votes
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    #19 - Crime and the Committee

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 2/16/1958

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Enter with Caution: The Atomic Age
    NaN/100 votes
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    #20 - Enter with Caution: The Atomic Age

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/23/1958

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Trial at Nuremberg
    NaN/100 votes
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    #21 - Trial at Nuremberg

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 3/2/1958

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hiroshima
    NaN/100 votes
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    #22 - Hiroshima

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/9/1958

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Gandhi
    NaN/100 votes
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    #23 - Gandhi

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 3/16/1958

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Class of '58
    NaN/100 votes
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    #24 - Class of '58

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 3/23/1958

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Riot in East Berlin
    NaN/100 votes
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    #25 - Riot in East Berlin

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 3/30/1958

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A