Biography - Season 20
2005 • 45 episodes
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Chuck Norris
Episode 1 • Sep 23, 2005
A look at the actor who parlayed his martial arts skills into a successful acting career. We visit Chuck on the set of his new TV movie, Walker, Texas Ranger, giving Chuck the opportunity to return to the Cordell Walker role he played on TV for eight years. Chuck talks about his difficult childhood, his brother's death in Vietnam, his rise to the top of the karate world and friendship with Bruce Lee, and his divorce and remarriage.
General Douglas MacArthur: The Return of a Legend
Episode 2 • Sep 30, 2005
He was one of America's greatest commanders, a warrior so tough and determined that he helped win World War II with a simple promise: "I shall return." Douglas MacArthur was a soldier's soldier the son of an officer, the star of West Point, the Army's youngest-ever full general.
Albert Einstein
Episode 3 • Oct 07, 2005
Ben & Jerry's
Episode 4 • Oct 14, 2005
Bill Clinton: Hope, Charisma & Controversy
Episode 5 • Oct 21, 2005
Catherine the Great
Episode 6 • Oct 28, 2005
Charles Darwin: Evolution's Voice
Episode 7 • Nov 04, 2005
J. Pierpont Morgan: Emperor of Wall Street
Episode 8 • Nov 11, 2005
Mussolini: Italy's Nightmare
Episode 9 • Nov 18, 2005
Peter
Episode 10 • Nov 25, 2005
Peter the Great: The Tyrant Reformer
Episode 11 • Dec 02, 2005
Pocahontas: Ambassador of the New World
Episode 12 • Dec 09, 2005
Pontius Pilate
Episode 13 • Dec 16, 2005
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
Episode 14 • Dec 23, 2005
Saint Paul
Episode 15 • Dec 30, 2005
Solomon
Episode 16 • Jan 06, 2006
The Hiltons
Episode 17 • Jan 13, 2006
The Kellogg Brothers: Corn Flake Kings
Episode 18 • Jan 20, 2006
William Shatner: Captain's Log
Episode 19 • Jan 27, 2006
Al Qaeda
Episode 20 • Feb 03, 2006
Frank Serpico: Honor Bound
Episode 21 • Feb 10, 2006
Gerald R. Ford: Healing the Presidency
Episode 22 • Feb 17, 2006
Jane Austen
Episode 23 • Feb 24, 2006
The Brontë Sisters
Episode 24 • Mar 03, 2006
The Home Depot
Episode 25 • Mar 10, 2006
Founded in 1978 in Atlanta, Georgia, The Home Depot is today the largest home-improvement retailer in the world, with stores in all 50 states, as well as in Canada and Mexico. In this captivating BIOGRAPHY, interviews with some of the store's first employees and co-founders Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank highlight the secrets behind the triumph of this innovative "do-it-yourself" giant.
Thomas Edison: Father of Invention
Episode 26 • Mar 17, 2006
Woodrow Wilson: Reluctant Warrior
Episode 27 • Mar 24, 2006
Howard Schultz and Starbucks
Episode 28 • Mar 31, 2006
Solomon and Sheba: An Epic Love Story
Episode 29 • Apr 07, 2006
Weird Al Yankovic
Episode 30 • Apr 14, 2006
Bill Gates: The Sultan of Software
Episode 31 • Apr 21, 2006
Caroline Kennedy: The Next Generation
Episode 32 • Apr 28, 2006
David Ben-Gurion
Episode 33 • May 05, 2006
Ian Fleming
Episode 34 • May 12, 2006
Lucky: The Story of Charles Lindbergh
Episode 35 • May 19, 2006
Ted Kennedy: Tragedy, Scandal, and Redemption
Episode 36 • May 26, 2006
The Apostles
Episode 37 • Jun 02, 2006
The Harry Potter Kids
Episode 38 • Jun 09, 2006
Barack Obama
Episode 39 • Jun 16, 2006
Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) is profiled.
George Washington: American Revolutionary
Episode 40 • Jun 23, 2006
Wall Street
Episode 41 • Jun 30, 2006
Jeff Dunham: Birth of a Dummy
Episode 42 • Jul 07, 2006
Kate Middleton: Uncommon Bride
Episode 43 • Jul 14, 2006
Pippa Middleton: Her Life
Episode 44 • Jul 21, 2006
Under 21 and Filthy Rich
Episode 45 • Jul 28, 2006