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The Icons That Built America
Follows those in entertainment who took risks, innovated and blazed trails to redefine performing.
S1, EP7 "Fight the System: Hip Hop & Grunge"
In 1987, a small-time drug dealer forms a hip-hop based group in his hometown of Compton, California.
S1, EP6 "Comedy Kings"
Fitting into the clean-cut roles that comedians occupied in the 1950s, two up-and-coming stand-ups make names for themselves; as society shifts and counter-culture movements take hold, both men realise they need to adapt their comedy.
S1, EP5 "Titans of Talk"
Daytime talk shows in the 1980s is aimed at a stay-at-home female audience and has conversational topics and polite discussion; a young politician-turned-TV host rewrites the rules when an unexpected fight breaks out between his guests.
S1, EP4 "Hollywood Warriors"
A young aspiring writer/director takes his cues from fringe genre films to create a new market for independent films.
