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The Best Episodes of Unknown Chaplin Season 1

Every episode of Unknown Chaplin Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Unknown Chaplin Season 1!

A documentary series examining the film making methods and techniques of Charles Chaplin. Featuring previously unseen footage from Chaplin's private film archive.
Genre:Documentary
Network:ITV1

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"My Happiest Years" is the best rated episode of "Unknown Chaplin" season 1. It scored 8.1/10 based on 48 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/5/1983. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "The Great Director".

  • My Happiest Years
    8.1/1048 votes

    #1 - My Happiest Years

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/5/1983

    This film concentrates on the 12 Mutual films Chaplin made during a 17-month period in 1916-17, the first time he had total control over his work. By showing outtakes of scenes with different actors playing crucial roles, this film gives insight into his method of filming and developing a story.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Great Director
    7.7/1045 votes

    #2 - The Great Director

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/12/1983

    This episode concentrates on problems and solutions of three feature films that Chaplin wrote, directed and starred in: "The Kid" (1921), "The Gold Rush" (1925) and "City Lights" (1931).

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hidden Treasures
    7.9/1047 votes

    #3 - Hidden Treasures

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/19/1983

    Sequences that Chaplin filmed, and mostly discarded, from many of his features are shown, including a lengthy one from "The Professor" (1923), which was never released.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Making of The Tramp
    NaN/100 votes

    #4 - The Making of The Tramp

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/16/2019

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A