S2.E3 ∙ From Syria to Swift Current

In, 1994, the small town of Holtville, California near the Mexican border was rocked by the wickedly brutal murder of 14-year-old Andrea Hines at the hands of 13-year-old childhood friend Adan. Folks in the town coined it the Nicole Brown copycat murder. Over the course of three years, Los Angeles documentary filmmaker Constance Jackson went to Holtville to interview dozens of people--including family members of the teenagers involved--in an attempt to somehow make sense of this senseless act. Through interviews, re-enactments, dramatizations, animation, media coverage, and family archives, Blitz Attack: The Andrea Hines Story is a compelling and detailed account of the history leading up to this horrific tragedy and enduring legacy.

Convicted gun runner, Las Vegas visionary, crusading newspaper publisher, target of the Watergate burglars, hero of Israel's War of Independence, these are only some the highlights of Hank Greenspun's remarkable life. A previously untold story of a genuine American hero. From his early days working for Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel, and his secret life in the underground Haganah, to his public battles with Senator Joseph McCarthy, bigoted casino owners, and the I.R.S., Hank Greenspun was fearless.

In London 1963, Larry Winters (Iain Glen) murders a bartender. Sentenced to life Winters has fits of rage which continue until prison doctors put him in an experimental unit. Flashbacks to his childhood and his history of drug abuse show how this troubled man became a murderer.

Wormy and diminutive, yet cunning and determined small-time hoodlum Squizzy Taylor rises to prominence and popularity in Melbourne, Australia in the 1920's. Squizzy romances brash moll Dolly and works for bookie Henry Stokes before branching out on his own while being hounded by the police and courted by the press the whole time.

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A teenage Québecer in the 1960s evolves from pro-independence activist to radical terrorist, in this gripping chronicle of the origins of the FLQ in the decade preceding the 1970 October Crisis.