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Season 2
1 :02x01 - Mary Tyler Moore: All American Girl (Feb/02/1989)
Mary Tyler Moore, who became America's sweetheart playing Laura Petrie and Mary Richards on television, is profiled.
 
5 :02x05 - Nick Nolte: Acting Up (Mar/02/1989)
Actor Nick Nolte has endured more than his share of controversy over the years. His life is chronicled in this episode.
 
6 :02x06 - Michael Douglas: Son of Spartacus (Mar/09/1989)
Michael Douglas is the son of a Hollywood legend but has managed to carve out a career nearly equal to that of his famous father, Kirk.
 
7 :02x07 - Ida Lupino: Through the Lens (Mar/16/1989)
Actress Ida Lupino was one of the first women in Hollywood to find steady employment as a director.
 
8 :02x08 - John Ford: An American Vision (Mar/23/1989)
John Ford was one of Hollywood's greatest directors. His life and times are related in this episode.
Guest Stars: Maureen O'Hara as Herself
 
9 :02x09 - Kurt Russell: Hollywood's Heavy Hitter (Mar/30/1989)
Kurt Russell, the son of an acting family, had a solid career as a child actor and an even stronger one as an adult.
 
10 :02x10 - Drew Barrymore: Out from Under (Apr/06/1989)
Skyrocketing to fame in E.T., Drew Barrymore was unable to handle her sucess and became a child alcoholic but she was eventually able to pull herself together and have a successful adult career.
 
11 :02x11 - The Osmonds: Pure and Simple (Apr/13/1989)
The remarkable show biz career of the Osmond family is the subject of this episode.
 
12 :02x12 - Hayley Mills: Seeing Double (Apr/20/1989)
Hayley Mills, daughter of a respected British acting family, was one of the top child actresses of the 1960's.
Guest Stars: Maureen O'Hara as Herself
 
13 :02x13 - Lloyd Bridges: Lights, Camera, Family (Apr/27/1989)
Actor Lloyd Bridges is profiled along with his two sons, Beau and Jeff, who became noted actors themselves.
 
14 :02x14 - P.T. Barnum: the Greatest Showman on Earth (May/04/1989)
The life of promoter and circus impresario P. T. Barnum.
 
15 :02x15 - William Holden: An Untamed Spirit (May/11/1989)
Actor William Holden won an Academy Award and lived a rich and full life but his death was both shocking and tragic.
 
16 :02x16 - The Judds: Country's Dynamic Duo (May/18/1989)
Naomi and Wynonna Judd went from poverty to becoming country music's top female singing duo.
 
17 :02x17 - Brian Epstein (May/25/1989)
Brian Epstein, who discovered and managed the Beatles, is profiled.
 
18 :02x18 - Sally Jessy Raphael: Behind the Red Glasses (Jun/01/1989)
The life and career of schlockmeister Sally Jessy Raphael, who proved that women could do trash television just as well as men, is chronicled.
 
19 :02x19 - Ricki Lake (Jun/08/1989)
Ricki Lake had moderate success as an actress but she became a household name when she began hosting her own daytime television talk show--a show that at times made Sally Jessy Raphael look classy by comparison.
 
20 :02x20 - Jerry Springer: In the Center Ring (Jun/15/1989)
Jerry Springer went from politician to television schlockmeister. This episode profiles his life.
 
21 :02x21 - Roseanne: Tabloids, Trash & Truth (Jun/22/1989)
Roseanne was an overnight sensation when she went from stand-up comedy to starring in her own hit sitcom but there was plenty of turmoil along the way.
 
22 :02x22 - Kathie Lee Gifford: Having It All (Jun/29/1989)
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23 :02x23 - Arthur Godfrey: Broadcasting's Forgotten Giant (Jul/06/1989)
Arthur Godfrey was one of the giants of radio and early television but his contributions to the industry are nearly forgotten today.
 
24 :02x24 - Tim Conway: Just Clowning Around (Jul/13/1989)
Funnyman Tim Conway is profiled in this episode.
 
25 :02x25 - Heidi Fleiss: Hollywood Madam (Jul/20/1989)
The notorious Hedi Fleiss, who ran a Hollywood vice ring, is the subject of this episode.
 
26 :02x26 - Charles Atlas: Modern Day Hercules (Jul/27/1989)
The life and times of bodybuilder Charles Atlas are profiled in this episode.
 
27 :02x27 - Barbara Mandrell: Country's Do-Right Woman (Aug/03/1989)
Barbara Mandrell became a country music superstar but a tragic automobile accident almost ended her career--and her life.
 
28 :02x28 - Don Ameche: Hollywood's Class Act (Aug/10/1989)
Don Ameche acted with everyone from Tyrone Power to Eddie Murphy. His long career is chronicled.
 
29 :02x29 - Danny Thomas: Make Room for Danny (Aug/17/1989)
Danny Thomas was both a brilliant comedian and a noted humanitarian. His life and times are chronicled in this episode.
 
30 :02x30 - Rock Hudson: Acting the Part (Aug/24/1989)
Rock Hudson was the epitome of the Hollywood leading man who managed to keep his homosexuality a secret almost until his death.
Guest Stars: Susan Saint James as Herself
 
31 :02x31 - Robert Wagner: Hollywood's Prince Charming (Aug/31/1989)
The seemingly ageless Robert Wagner made a Hollywood career out of playing the boy next door. His life story is related in this episode.
 
32 :02x32 - Susan Hayward: the Brooklyn Bombshell (Sep/07/1989)
Susan Hayward won an Academy Award for Best Actress in I Want to Live but her life and career were tragically cut short by cancer.
 
33 :02x33 - Peter O'Toole: Acting Out Loud (Sep/14/1989)
Peter O'Toole went from obscurity to international superstardom in Lawrence of Arabia and has remained at the top of his profession ever since.
 
34 :02x34 - Montgomery Clift: the Hidden Star (Sep/21/1989)
Montgomery Clift was one of Hollywood most popular leading men during the 1950's with both the critics and the public but he had a secret which would have destroyed his career had it become public knowledge.
 
35 :02x35 - Martha Raye: In Love and War (Sep/28/1989)
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38 :02x38 - Ingrid Bergman (Oct/19/1989)
Ingrid Bergman was one of the top actresses in 1940's Hollywood but a scandal derailed her career for nearly a decade before she rose to the top again.
 
39 :02x39 - Jimmy Stewart: His Wonderful Life (Oct/26/1989)
Jimmy Stewart became an Everyman for the movie going public with his stellar screen performances. His life is chronicled in this episode.
 
40 :02x40 - Cary Grant: Hollywood's Leading Man (Nov/02/1989)
Nobody epitomized elegance and grace on the movie screen like Cary Grant but his personal life was tumultuous at times.
 
41 :02x41 - Bette Davis: If Looks Could Kill (Nov/09/1989)
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42 :02x42 - Katharine Hepburn: On Her Own Terms (Nov/16/1989)
Katharine Hepburn portrayed independent women on the movie screen and she lived her life the same way.
 
43 :02x43 - Humphrey Bogart: Behind the Legend (Nov/23/1989)
Humphrey Bogart went from supporting player to becoming the archetypical tough guy on the movie screen. His life and times are chronicled here.
 
44 :02x44 - Audie Murphy: Great American Hero (Nov/30/1989)
War hero Audie Murphy gave Hollywood a try and became a B-movie actor of note only to have his career wane in the 60's. He died tragically in a plane crash before getting a chance to make a film comeback.
Guest Stars: Paul Picerni as Himself
 
45 :02x45 - Pablo Picasso: a Primitive Soul (Dec/07/1989)
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46 :02x46 - Barbara Eden: Out of the Bottle. (Dec/14/1989)
Barbara Eden, America's favorite genie, has had a life filled with triumphs and tragedies. This is her story.
 
47 :02x47 - Fred Gwynne: More Than Just a Munster (Dec/21/1989)
Tall and lanky Fred Gwynne was a gentle man in real life who's best remebered as the gentle monster, Herman Munster on The Munsters.
 
48 :02x48 - Ray Walston: No Antennae, Please. (Dec/28/1989)
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49 :02x49 - Elizabeth Montgomery: a Touch of Magic (Jan/04/1990)
Growing up in a Hollywood family, Elizabeth Montgomery carved out an impressive niche of her own in show biz being best remembered for her portrayal of good witch Samantha on the sitcom Bewitched.
 
50 :02x50 - Leonard Nimoy: Spock and Beyond (Jan/11/1990)
Journeyman actor Leonard Nimoy won fame playing Mr. Spock on Star Trek but later came to despise the character before finally making peace with the role.
 
51 :02x51 - Fred MacMurray: the Guy Next Door (Jan/18/1990)
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52 :02x52 - Linda Darnell: Hollywood's Fallen Angel (Jan/25/1990)
Linda Darnell was nicknamed "the Girl with the Perfect Face" for her looks on the silver screen but her real life was anything but perfection.
 
53 :02x53 - Angie Dickinson: Tinseltown's Classiest Broad. (Jan/26/1990)
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55 :02x55 - Christina Onassis: Everything But Love (Feb/09/1990)
At one time, Greek heiress Christina Onassis was the richest woman in the world but her money never bought her personal happiness.
 
56 :02x56 - Queen Victoria: Royal Family Values (Feb/16/1990)
Queen Victoria's long reign on the British throne is profiled.
 
57 :02x57 - Queen Noor: Between Two Realms (Feb/23/1990)
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58 :02x58 - Wallis, Duchess of Windsor: An American Royal (Mar/02/1990)
The lifestory of Wallis Warfield Simpson, the American divorcee for whom Edward VIII gave up the British throne.
 
59 :02x59 - Grace Kelly: Hollywood Princess (Mar/09/1990)
Grace Kelly went from Philadelphia debutante to Academy Award winning actress to Princess of Monaco. Her life is profiled.
 
60 :02x60 - Camilla Parker-Bowles: the Other Woman (Nov/04/1990)
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61 :02x61 - Prince Philip: a Step Behind the Queen (Nov/05/1990)
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62 :02x62 - Gary Cooper: the Face of a Hero (Nov/12/1990)
Gary Cooper was a stalwart actor whose performances on screen tended to epitomize American values.
 
63 :02x63 - Sal Mineo (Nov/08/1990)
Sal Mineo shot to fame in the classic 1954 film Rebel Without a Cause but like co-stars James Dean and Natalie Wood he met a tragic fate.
 
64 :02x64 - Jerry Lee Lewis: I Am What I Am (Nov/09/1990)
Jerry Lee Lewis was the original bad boy of rock and roll who lived his life higher and harder than nearly all of his contemporaries. His hard life and good times are profiled.
Guest Stars: Jerry Lee Lewis (1) as Himself, Mickey Gilley as Himself, Steve Allen as Himself
 
65 :02x65 - Patsy Cline (Nov/10/1990)
Patsy Cline was one of country music's first female stars but she became a legend after her tragic death in a plane crash.
 
66 :02x66 - Jimmy Doolittle: King of the Sky (Nov/11/1990)
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67 :02x67 - Joan of Arc: Virgin Warrior (Nov/11/1990)
The teenaged Joan of Arc claimed to have received divine visions calling on her to raise an army to expel English conquerors from her native France but she was betrayed and suffered a martyr's death.
 
68 :02x68 - "Stone Cold" Steve Austin: Lord of the Ring (Nov/11/1990)
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69 :02x69 - Owen Hart (Nov/16/1990)
Wrestler Owen Hart's tragic death is discussed.
 
70 :02x70 - Mick Foley: Madman Unmasked (Nov/17/1990)
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71 :02x71 - Jesse Ventura: the Body Politic (Nov/18/1990)
Former Navy SEAL Jesse Ventura became a wrestling superstar but health problems forced his premature retirement from the ring. Not one to be deterred, Ventura later went into acting and politics.
 
72 :02x72 - André the Giant: Larger Than Life (Nov/19/1990)
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73 :02x73 - Myrna Loy: a Class by Herself (Nov/20/1990)
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74 :02x74 - Kris Kristofferson: Nothing Left to Prove (Nov/22/1990)
Kris Kristofferson chucked a career as an Army officer in order to live his dream of being a songwriter and an actor.
 
75 :02x75 - Reba McEntire: Country Diva (Nov/22/1990)
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76 :02x76 - Tony Randall: Center Stage (Nov/24/1990)
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77 :02x77 - Wayne Newton: the King of Las Vegas (Nov/25/1990)
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78 :02x78 - Caligula: Reign of Madness (Nov/26/1990)
Gaius Caligula's cruel reign as Emperor of Rome lasted only four years but it made a lasting impact and his name became a symbol of both madness and cruelty.
 
79 :02x79 - Alan Alda: More Than Mr. Nice Guy (Nov/29/1990)
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80 :02x80 - Marquis de Sade: the Depraved Aristocrat (Nov/30/1990)
The life and times of the Marquis de Sade whose last name became a synonym for cruelty.
 
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