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Revisit the 1979 Iran hostage crisis, when 52 Americans were held hostage in Tehran, through stories of those whose ordeal riveted the world.
Preview Season 34 Episode 5 Length 03:14 Premiere: 11/14/22

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Part 2 |Taken Hostage | American Experience
S34 E6 Length 1:51:34 Premiere Date 11/15/22

Part 1 |Taken Hostage | American Experience
S34 E5 Length 1:52:24 Premiere Date 11/14/22

Plague at the Golden Gate
S34 E4 Length 1:52:39 Premiere Date 05/24/22

Flood in the Desert
S34 E3 Length 52:45 Premiere Date 05/03/22

The American Diplomat
S34 E2 Length 52:43 Premiere Date 02/15/22

Riveted: The History of Jeans
S34 E1 Length 52:39 Premiere Date 02/07/22

Chapter 1 | Taken Hostage, Part 2
Preview Length 10:34 Premiere Date 11/15/22

Trailer | Taken Hostage
Preview Length 03:14 Premiere Date 11/14/22

Snapshot: America in the 1970s
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Operation Ajax
Clip Length 06:08 Premiere Date 11/14/22

The Shah
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Hilary Brown
Clip Length 00:48 Premiere Date 11/14/22

Barry Rosen
Clip Length 00:46 Premiere Date 11/14/22

Jimmy Carter
Clip Length 00:58 Premiere Date 11/14/22

Who's Who
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Title Sequence
Clip Length 01:07 Premiere Date 11/14/22

Ways A Rescue Mission Can Go Wrong
Clip Length 03:40 Premiere Date 11/14/22

The event that held the news hostage
Clip Length 03:55 Premiere Date 11/14/22

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Flood in the Desert - S34 E3

Explore the 1928 dam collapse, the second deadliest disaster in California history. A colossal engineering failure, the dam was built by William Mulholland to ensure the growth of Los Angeles by bringing water to the city via aqueduct.

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Casa Susanna - S35 E6

An underground network of transgender women and cross-dressing men find freedom and acceptance at a house in the Catskills region of New York during the 1950s and 1960s.

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Mr. Tornado - S32 E8

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