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- In 1862, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points area of New York City seeking revenge against Bill the Butcher, his father's killer.
- An examination of the infamous pornographic film Deep Throat (1972), covering aspects from the film's creation to its cultural impact.
- Based on newly declassified files, Sam Pollard's resonant film explores the US government's surveillance and harassment of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Victoria Cruz investigates the mysterious 1992 death of black gay rights activist and Stonewall veteran, Marsha P. Johnson. Using archival interviews with Johnson, and new interviews with Johnson's family, friends and fellow activists.
- A filmmaker explores the lives and deaths of her grandparents, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, who were executed as spies in 1953.
- At last, for the first time here is a major new series of the most extraordinary stories behind the greatest crimes and trials of this century. True stories carefully researched and reconstructed with actual archive footage. Cases which have become almost legendary in the annals of crime and detection.
- After 42 years, feisty and delightful lesbian couple Edie and Thea are finally getting married. From the early '60s to the present day, the tireless community activists persevere through many battles, both personal and political. As Edie says, We just went on with this talent we have for wrestling joy from the shit. Susan Muska and Greta Olafsdottir (THE BRANDON TEENA STORY) return with a love story of two remarkable women whose commitment to each other is an inspiration to us all.
- This brief look at mid nineteenth century New York City, a period of mass immigration, street gangs, political corruption, and the worst civilian insurrection in the country's history, lends insight into the inspiration for Martin Scorsese's new movie, Gangs of New York.
- In this fantastical film, a young girl conjures its story from the lines of a chalk circle. Once upon a time, in 1915, a German saboteur arrived to Manhattan to interrupt the export of American munitions to Britain. He soon found a collaborator in a wayward stevedore who unwittingly led him to a group of labor anarchists. Sabotage soon turned these bedfellows into agents of the other's tragic end. How America entered World War 1 playfully plays out through archival images and the theatrical rendition of lives as they might have been lived.
- London, 1888. A killer known by the name of Jack the Ripper brutally murders five prostitutes. Though the killings make the world's headlines, the slayer's identity remains a mystery for over 120 years. But new evidence found by an international team of experts leads to a German sailor and to New York's Lower East Side...
- The origin of the DC Universe begins with the birth of a superhero trinity of characters: Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman.
- Hillary and Chelsea drop in on Amber Ruffin's writer's room, talk with a mother-turned-inventor, and meet a barrier breaking NYC firefighter.
- 2013–201543mTV-PG7.6 (12)TV EpisodeHost Don Wildman visits one of New York City's most iconic sky scrapers and the epicenter of a bitter rivalry, explores an unsolved murder mystery, and examines the spot where a film legend contributions to science and technology.
- Discover the real story behind one of society's most clandestine institutions - brothels. Hidden within these bordellos are secrets about famous patrons, governments, and even religion. Find out why these sex dens have endured for thousands of years?
- Michael continues his train ride on Long Island, worthy of its name passing Brooklyn Bridge and by NY underground the Navy Yard military ship building, to Coney Island resort on New York Bay, a cradle of the modern entertainment industry. Record engineering is creating a new eastern terminal station to avoid massive commuting time waste across Manhattan. Alongside is a tycoon's staff model village Garden City. The wealthy built their summer houses or regular palaces first on the God Coast, later in the Hammonds. Long Island ends at Montauk, its lighthouse Land's End.
- The BBC Newsreader discovers her ancestors risked everything to move to America in search of religious freedom. She examines a family rumour that her great-grandfather worked at Kew Gardens.
- An investigation into the murder house shows that Holmes may have killed all over Chicago and beyond. Meanwhile, a report surfaces that the Ripper may have killed in the US.