Season 5
Season 5 • 1996
⭐ 5.0 / 5
Episodes
1. Abbott and Costello
1996-01-04 • 60 min
2. Abraham Lincoln: Preserving the Union
1996-01-11 • 60 min
3. Adam & Eve: Lost Innocence
1996-01-18 • 60 min
4. Admiral Chester Nimitz: Thunder of the Pacific
1996-01-25 • 60 min
5. Albert DeSalvo: The Boston Strangler
1996-05-09 • 60 min
6. Alexander Graham Bell: Voice of Invention
1996-05-30 • 60 min
7. Albert DeSalvo: The Boston Strangler
A history of the case
1996-06-06 • 60 min
8. Annie Oakley: Crack Shot in Petticoats
1996-06-13 • 60 min
9. Audie Murphy: Great American Hero
1996-06-20 • 60 min
10. Confucius: Words of Wisdom
1996-06-27 • 60 min
11. Conrad Hilton: Innkeeper to the World
1996-07-04 • 60 min
12. David and Goliath: A Biblical Battle
1996-07-11 • 60 min
13. Edward VIII: The Traitor King
1996-07-18 • 60 min
14. Evita: The Woman Behind the Myth
1996-07-25 • 60 min
15. Fidel Castro: El Comandante
1996-08-01 • 60 min
16. Hatfields & McCoys: An American Feud
1996-08-08 • 60 min
17. Henry VIII: Scandals of a King
1996-08-15 • 60 min
18. Jeffrey Dahmer: The Monster Within
1996-08-22 • 60 min
19. John F. Kennedy Jr.: Child of a Dream
1996-08-29 • 60 min
20. John Paul Jones: Captain of the High Seas
The exploits of the Continental Navy's greatest captain, John Paul Jones (1747-92), are recalled. The Scot's boast, “I have not yet begun to fight!” became an inspiration to future generations of American sailors. Included: involvement in the American Revolution; the famous 1779 battle between Jones' Bonhomme Richard and HMS Serapis.
1996-09-05 • 60 min
21. Marie Antoinette: The Tragic Queen
1996-09-12 • 60 min
22. Mikhail Gorbachev: A Man Who Changed the World
1996-09-19 • 60 min
23. Moses and the Ten Commandments
1996-09-26 • 60 min
24. Moshe Dayan: A Warrior's Story
1996-10-03 • 60 min
25. Noah and the Ark: Voyage to a New Beginning
1996-10-10 • 60 min
26. Richard Nixon: Man and President
1996-10-17 • 60 min
27. Saddam Hussein
1996-10-24 • 60 min
28. Saint Patrick: Man, Myth & Magic
1996-10-31 • 60 min
29. The Astors: High Society
1996-11-07 • 60 min
30. The Fabulous World of Fabergé
1996-11-14 • 60 min
31. The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1996-11-21 • 60 min
32. William Shakespeare: A Life of Drama
1996-11-28 • 60 min