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Season 1

  • S01E01 Robert Blecker Wants Me Dead

    • January 1, 2009
    • NBC

    Explores a most unlikely friendship - between one of the country's most impassioned crusaders for capital punishment and a mass-murderer awaiting execution on death row. The resulting portrait is funny, disturbing and vital: a penetratingly personal look at one of the most compelling and confounding moral questions o ofur time.

  • S01E02 Robert Blecker Wants Me Dead

    • NBC

    Provides an in-depth look into the Branch Davidians, a religious cult led by David Koresh in the late 1980s and early 1990s that ultimately met with a tragic, fiery end.

  • S01E03 Witness: The Kidnapping of Patty Hearst

    • NBC

    Chronicles the two-year search for the kidnapped heiress Patty Hearst, through the eyes and words of those who lived it.

  • S01E04 The McVeigh Tapes: Confession of an American Terrorist

    • NBC

    MSNBC's Rachel Maddow brings viewers the inside story of the Oklahoma City bombing, the deadliest terror attack on U.S. soil prior to 9/11. Hear Timothy McVeigh's chilling confession in his own words for the first time.

  • S01E05 I Married the Beltway Sniper

    • NBC

    MSNBC Films brings viewers the inside story on the men behind the 'D.C. sniper attacks': John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo. Interviews with Muhammad's ex-wife Mildred -- who had divorced him long before the attacks -- tell of her former husband's transformation from a happy father of three into a cold-blooded killer -- who marked her as his final target.

  • S01E06 The Assassination of Dr. Tiller

    • NBC

    MSNBC's Rachel Maddow brings viewers inside the events leading to the murder of Dr. George Tiller, a prominent Kansas abortion doctor who was fatally shot by an anti-abortion extremist.

  • S01E07 Hunting a Serial Bomber

    • NBC

    How do you stop a serial bomber? Join federal agents as they hunt for Eric Rudolph in the North Carolina wilderness.

  • S01E08 President of the World: The Bill Clinton Phenomenon, a Hardball Documentary with Chris Matthews

    • NBC

    MSNBC's Chris Matthews takes viewers behind the scenes of Bill Clinton's life after the White House, spending a whirlwind week with the former president traveling from New York City to Ireland.

  • S01E09 Erasing Hate

    • NBC

    In this hour, MSNBC goes inside the world of this former skinhead "pit bull" as he undergoes painful treatments to remove the physical representation of the hate he had exhibited to the world for more than half his life.

  • S01E10 9/11: In Our Own Words

    • NBC

    NBC anchors and correspondents recall their memories of reporting on the morning of 9/11/01. Weaving together live footage with present-day interviews, the special covers the first several hours as the terrorist attacks on America unfolded.

  • S01E11 Day of Destruction, Decade of War

    • NBC

    Drawing from the field experience of Richard Engel and the analysis and insight of Rachel Maddow, MSNBC takes a broad look at the decade since 9/11/01, exploring how America responded to the attacks and how the country has changed.

  • S01E12 Mind Over Mania

    • NBC

    This hour follows Raven and several other former Teen Mania interns who sought out therapy after their time with the Teen Mania.

  • S01E13 Young Kids, Hard Time: Colt and Paul

    • NBC

    Explores post-conviction life for children staring down decades behind bars, illuminating the effects of sentencing kids to the adult prison system, and whether or not this practice leads to a safer society.

  • S01E14 Inside the Box: Interrogation - Krebs, Cogdell

    • NBC

    It's the place where lies unravel and alibis crumble, and in the interrogation room, cases can be made... or broken. In California, a seasoned detective takes us along, for a psychological showdown with a suspected serial rapist. And in Arkansas, a teenage boy tells us what's it like to be 12 years old, and sitting in the interrogation chair.

  • S01E15 Inside the Box: Interrogation - Biela/Edmonds

    • NBC

    It's the place where lies unravel and alibis crumble - the interrogation room, or as the police call it, "The Box." In the casino town of Reno, Nevada, an accused killer is confronted by his girlfriend, while detectives listen to every word. And in Mississippi, a mother bursts in, as her 13-year-old son confesses to murder. MSNBC takes you "Inside the Box," where cases can be made, or broken.