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- What if the the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates was put on trial in a modern courtroom for the crimes of impiety and corrupting the youth? Real-life attorneys and judges prosecute the Trial of Socrates. Guilty or not guilty? You decide.
- A City at War: Chicago is a "warts and all" telling of nearly everything that happened in Chicagoland during World War II, when the city was transformed into a well-oiled production machine, with every man, woman, and child contributing to the war effort. A City at War: Chicago also explores how the relationship between President Roosevelt and Chicago Mayor Ed Kelly helped win the war.
- Thousands of years ago Antigone, the daughter of Oedipus of Thebes, buried her brother Polynices who died in battle. It was decreed she was not to bury him, but she challenged authority and placed the bonds of family above the laws of man. Today, some of the top legal minds in the country argue the case for and against her innocence. Did Antigone break the law? You decide.
- Heroes on Deck: World War II On Lake Michigan reveals the amazing story of how more than one hundred World War II aircraft ended up on the bottom of Lake Michigan, one of America's Great Lakes.
- Three artists reveal how heavy industry has influenced their work and shaped their lives.
- In 632 BCE, Athens was attacked by the Olympian Cylon. One of the rulers of Athens, Megacles, defeated Cylon, forcing him into the Temple of Athena. Megacles promised Cylon and his army a fair trial if they surrendered and left the safety of the temple. Cylon did and Megacles ordered them all killed. Was Megacles' actions justified? Did he save a fledgling democracy from a terrorist army? Top trial attorneys argue this mock trial in front of a live audience and special jury.
- This short experimental documentary explores how an idea is conceived and executed, yet ultimately altered by the presence of cameras recording the process.