Dukedoms are created by the Monarch – for reasons ranging from a grateful nation rewarding a major war leader to a king acknowledging his illegitimate son. The last Dukedom to be created was by Queen Victoria. As they gradually become extinct, what will become of those that remain? Do they still have power and wealth? What is it to be a Duke in the 21st Century?
Episode Length: 01:00:00
Year: 2015
Episode: 1
The most successful hip-hop artist of all time, Tupac Shakur has just finished shooting his latest video in Los Angeles. As the fearless and angry voice of urban America, the multi-talented poet and performer has sold over 75 million albums, has scored six top-ten billboard singles in as many years, and has emerged as a rich and powerful black man with scores of fans… And enemies.
Episode Length: 00:45:00
Year: 2007
Episode: 8
One of the most notorious religious leaders in the United States, David Koresh, and 83 of his followers have been trapped inside their Waco, Texas compound for over 50 days. Unwilling to surrender and surrounded by authorities, the siege is the longest modern-day standoff in American law enforcement history.
Episode Length: 00:45:00
Year: 2007
Episode: 7
Vibrant, funny, and beautiful, Nicole Brown Simpson appears to have it all. With loads of money, a great body, and two adorable children, the ex-wife of football legend O.J. Simpson is living the Hollywood dream. In 24 hours, however, the dream will be brutally shattered, Nicole will be dead, and her ex-husband will stand accused in the murder trial of the century.
Episode Length: 00:45:00
Year: 2007
Episode: 6
Keith Moon is one of the most outrageous rock’n’roll performers in the world. As the genius drummer for The Who, wild-man Moon is a non-stop party animal. Featuring archival footage, dramatic reenactments, and interviews with his family and closest companions, Final 24 documents the final moments of this rock star’s life.
Episode Length: 00:45:00
Year: 2007
Episode: 5
October 3rd 1970: Janis Joplin, the undisputed queen of rock and roll, listens to the acoustic version of “Buried Alive in the Blues” at Sunset Sound Studios in Los Angeles. She is scheduled to record the vocals the following day…but she’ll never make it.
Episode Length: 00:45:00
Year: 2007
Episode: 4
Jim Morrison is one of the most famous rock singers in the world. He’s is the ultimate sex symbol, but Morrison is at war with his own dark demons. A gripping look into the last 24 hours of his life. This episode will captivate you through it’s archive footage and realistic reenactments.
Episode Length: 00:45:00
Year: 2007
Episode: 3
The famous American sex goddess is in Fort Lauderdale to buy a boat but she’s been so sick she hasn’t been able to leave her hotel suite. Anna Nicole is running a fever and fighting flu symptoms. She’s also taken an unpredictable cocktail of prescription drugs to help her deal with the recent tragedy of her twenty-year old son’s death. When Anna Nicole can’t be wakened from her sleep, her friends quickly realize something is seriously wrong. She is rushed to the hospital, where she is pronounced dead.
Episode Length: 00:45:00
Year: 2007
Episode: 2
July 15, 1997, Gianni Versace, the most famous fashion designer in the world, sets out alone on his morning walk to pick up his newspapers and magazines. Since his arrival in Florida, Versace has been followed by an envious admirer; a desperate loser turned serial killer who has traveled 2000 miles to destroy him.
Episode Length: 00:45:00
Year: 2007
Episode: 1
He was American royalty and a cultural icon. JFK Jr.’s promise of living out his political legacy bequeathed to him on the day of his father’s assassination was cut short over the Atlantic Ocean one hot July night. Kennedy’s death and that of his wife and sister-in-law, were the result of a series of bad decisions Kennedy had made during his last day.
Episode Length: 00:53:00
Year: 2006
Episode: 6
