Backstory - Season 1

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Bonnie and Clyde

1 - Bonnie and Clyde

Air Date: August 12, 2000

A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the classic 1967 gangster movie “Bonnie and Clyde,” starring Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway. Included: film clips and interviews.

Norma Rae

2 - Norma Rae

Air Date: August 19, 2000

The Seven Year Itch

3 - The Seven Year Itch

Air Date: August 26, 2000

The Longest Day

4 - The Longest Day

Air Date: September 2, 2000

A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the classic 1962 war movie “The Longest Day”, starring John Wayne and Henry Fonda. Included: film clips and interviews.

All About Eve

5 - All About Eve

Air Date: September 9, 2000

The Poseidon Adventure

6 - The Poseidon Adventure

Air Date: September 16, 2000

A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the disaster classic “The Poseidon Adventure” (1972), starring Gene Hackman. Included: film clips and interviews.

How Green Was My Valley

7 - How Green Was My Valley

Air Date: October 14, 2000

Gentleman's Agreement

8 - Gentleman's Agreement

Air Date: October 21, 2000

Peyton Place

9 - Peyton Place

Air Date: November 4, 2000

The Longest Day

10 - The Longest Day

Air Date: November 11, 2000

The Fly Papers

11 - The Fly Papers

Air Date: December 9, 2000

M.A.S.H

12 - M.A.S.H

Air Date: December 30, 2000

Backstory celebrates the 30th anniversary of the release of the landmark anti-war film through interviews with Robert Altman, Donald Sutherland, Elliot Gould, Sally Kellerman, Tom Skeritt, 20th Century Fox executive Richard Zanuck and others.