Biography - Season 1 (1992)
1 - 6 Apr. 1987
Air Date: April 6, 1987
2 - Al Capone: Scarface
Air Date: April 13, 1987
3 - Bob Hope: America's Entertainer
Air Date: April 20, 1987
A profile of orator and abolitionist Frederick Douglass (1818-95), who campaigned against slavery, discrimination and other injustices directed against blacks. Douglass, a former slave himself, also helped run the Underground Railroad, a series of safe houses for escaped slaves.
4 - Bugsy Siegel
Air Date: April 27, 1987
5 - Dalai Lama: The Soul of Tibet
Air Date: May 4, 1987
6 - King Arthur: His Life and Legends
Air Date: May 11, 1987
7 - Lucky Luciano: Chairman of the Mob
Air Date: May 18, 1987
8 - Nelson Mandela: Journey to Freedom
Air Date: May 25, 1987
9 - Muhammad: The Prophet
Air Date: June 1, 1987
10 - Napoleon Bonaparte: The Glory of France
Air Date: June 8, 1987
11 - Bonnie & Clyde: The Story of Love & Death
Air Date: June 15, 1987
12 - Babe Ruth
Air Date: June 22, 1987
13 - Frederick Douglass
Air Date: June 29, 1987
14 - Lizzie Borden: A Woman Accused
Air Date: July 6, 1987
15 - Milton Hershey: The Chocolate King
Air Date: July 13, 1987