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The Best Episodes of Third Rail with OZY Season 1

Every episode of Third Rail with OZY Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Third Rail with OZY Season 1!

Each week, expert and celebrity guests debate a provocative topic, incorporating audience input and exclusive national polls. Presenting new voices and valuable dialogue for the...
Genre:Talk
Network:PBS

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Is Truth Overrated? Is Lying the American Way?" is the best rated episode of "Third Rail with OZY" season 1. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Andre Allen and written by Denise DiIanni, it aired on 9/8/2017. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Is America Becoming More, Or Less, Racist?".

  • Is Truth Overrated? Is Lying the American Way?
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    #1 - Is Truth Overrated? Is Lying the American Way?

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/8/2017

    Does the truth matter anymore? Has the US lost credibility and the world's trust? Join the debate hosted by Carlos Watson and featuring guests Malcolm Gladwell, Roxane Gay, Mo Rocca, Seth Weathers, Seth Stephens-Davidowitz.

    Director: Andre Allen

    Writer: Denise DiIanni

  • Is America Becoming More, Or Less, Racist?
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    #2 - Is America Becoming More, Or Less, Racist?

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/15/2017

    Join the debate hosted by Carlos Watson and featuring guests Amber Rose, Michael Williams, Alonzo Bodden, Dr. Christina Greer, and Carrie Sheffield.

    Director: Andre Allen

    Writer: Denise DiIanni

  • Should America Be the World's Cop?
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    #3 - Should America Be the World's Cop?

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/22/2017

    With the UN General Assembly in session this week, many nations vocally criticize the “America First” doctrine; the UN platform statement explicitly asks if the world is now ‘190 countries v. Trump’, and if the US is no longer 'indispensable’ on the global stage. As tensions mount between our nation and North Korea, Syria, China—as well as with some of closest allies—where does the US’s responsibility to the rest of the world begin...and end? Join the debate hosted by Carlos Watson and featuring guests Hill Harper, Yael Eisenstat, Emma Ashford, and Cliff Maloney.

    Director: Andre Allen

    Writer: Denise DiIanni

  • Is Free Speech Alive and Well?
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    #4 - Is Free Speech Alive and Well?

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/29/2017

    This week, President Trump demands the firing of NFL players who take the knee, college students rally against controversial speakers, and alt-right protesters call foul when charged with ‘hate speech’. What does all that say about the health of the First Amendment? Join the debate hosted by Carlos Watson with guests James Ihedigbo, Linda Sarsour, Tim Wu, and Emily Miller.

    Director: Andre Allen

    Writer: Denise DiIanni

  • Is Violence Part of America's DNA?
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    #5 - Is Violence Part of America's DNA?

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/6/2017

    Hosted by Carlos Watson with guests Ann Coulter, Angela Rye, Steven Pinker, and Art Acevedo.

    Director: Andre Allen

    Writer: Denise DiIanni

  • Is Sexual Harassment Inevitable in the Workplace?
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    #6 - Is Sexual Harassment Inevitable in the Workplace?

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/13/2017

    How common is sexual harassment in the workplace? This week, Hollywood mega mogul Harvey Weinstein is fired amid accusations of sexual impropriety and rape. His high profile personal case draws attention to other corporations embattled in sexual harassment dramas, from the fast food industry, to Wall Street, medicine, and even legal professions. And while most of these cases never make headlines, they do impact the women (and, in 17% of formal cases, men) involved. Join the debate hosted by Carlos Watson with guests Zerlina Maxwell, Hitha Herzog, Tomi-Ann Roberts, and Inez Feltscher.

    Director: Andre Allen

    Writer: Denise DiIanni

  • Is Marriage Dead?
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    #7 - Is Marriage Dead?

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/20/2017

    Join the debate hosted by Carlos Watson and featuring guests Padma Lakshmi, Laura Berman, Kurt Bardella and Eric Klinenberg.

    Director: Andre Allen

    Writer: Denise DiIanni