The Real Story (2008)
Discover the true stories involving very real people, places and events -- some known to the public, others hidden from it -- that went on to inspire some of Hollywood's biggest hits, most iconic heroes and notorious villains.
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Episode 1 - Star Trek
Release Date: 2013-06-30With 12 films and multiple television series in its thirty-year history, Star Trek is one of the most successful franchises in film history. The Real Story investigates the life of Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry and reveals actual scientific advances that inspired the series or were inspired by its fiction. Featuring interviews with actor Leonard Nimoy (Mr. Spock); the producer of the Star Trek TV series; Roddenberry’s son, Rod; and original members of the Star Trek fan club, the program charts Roddenberry’s meteoric rise to fame and extreme tactics to keep his series on the air.
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Episode 2 - Live Free or Die Hard
Release Date: 2013-07-07Reviewing the history and the science of one of the Die Hard movies.
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Episode 3 - Platoon
Release Date: 2013-07-14Reviewing the truth behind the movie 'Platoon'.
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Episode 4 - The Da Vinci Code
Release Date: 2013-07-21Reviewing the truth behind the movie 'The Da Vinci Code'.
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Episode 5 - Scream
Release Date: 2013-07-28Reviewing the Real Life Inspiration behind the movie "Scream"