Crimes of the Century
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201360 minTerminata

Crimes of the Century

Rete:CNN

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S01E08 - "The Unabomber"

Andato in onda il Sep 15, 2013, 4:00 PM

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A CNN Original series executive produced by director Ridley Scott, Crimes of the Century focuses on major news events that were shocking at the time and have since had far reaching repercussions. Among the stories the series will cover are the D.C. sniper attacks, John Lennon assassination, Andrea Yates trial, Ronald Reagan Assassination attempt, Oklahoma City Bombing, Amanda Knox trial, the Waco, Texas siege, and the Unabomber.

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Stato
Terminata
Lingua
English
Durata
60 min
Prima TV
June 23, 2013
Terminata
September 15, 2013
Programmazione
Sunday alle 0:00

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Episodi (1 Stagione · 8 Episodi)

The DC Snipers

In 2002, a sniper terrorizes Washington D.C. and the surrounding suburbs, randomly targeting ordinary citizens. Ten are killed, three wounded.

Jun 23, 2013

60 min

The Murder of John Lennon

In 1980, the entire world was stunned by the murder of John Lennon. Was Mark Chapman a cold-blooded killer or a seriously deranged young man? We will backtrack through the lives of both men to set the scene through interviews and footage.

Jun 30, 2013

60 min

The State of Texas vs. Andrea Yates

Crimes of the Century looks at the case of Texas woman Andrea Yates killed her five children by drowning them one by one in a bathtub. A media circus ensues at her trial. She is initially sent to prison for life, but is later found not guilty by reason of insanity.

Jul 21, 2013

60 min

The Shooting of Ronald Reagan

In 1981, a gunman fires six shots at Ronald Reagan. What follows is a chaotic rush to save Reagan's life, confusion at the White House, and an urgent investigation to find out if this is a wider plot, or the work of a lone assassin.

Jul 28, 2013

60 min

The Oklahoma City Bombing

In 1995, in an Oklahoma City federal building, a truck bomb killed 168 people. What caused a decorated war hero to carry out this attack?

Aug 10, 2013

60 min

The Prosecution of Amanda Knox

Crimes of the Century examines the case of Amanda Knox an American exchange student living in Perugia who was arrested and accused of murdering her British flatmate Meredith Kercher. Knox is initially found guilty of the crime, but her argue that she is the victim of a out-of-control prosecutor and press.

Aug 18, 2013

60 min

The Siege at WACO

One of the worst debacles in law enforcement history: an inferno in Waco, Texas killed 80 people, including four Federal agents.

Aug 25, 2013

60 min

The Unabomber

Ted Kaczynski, "The Unabomber," engaged in a nationwide bombing campaign planting or mailing 16 home-made bombs to unsuspecting victims.

Sep 15, 2013

60 min

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