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Episode 62

TV's Hit Maker

At the age of 93, Norman Lear still has the energy and curiosity of a 9-year-old. Oscar-nominated filmmakers Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady (“Jesus Camp”) trace the ups and downs of his career from creating the hit TV shows “All in the Family,” “Maude,” and “The Jeffersons” to founding the non-profit People for the American Way. Lear stands as an inspiration for being vibrant at any age. — Thom Powers and Raphaela Neihausen For more information, click here to visit the film web site.

Documentary of the Week

July 8, 20161m 56s

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At the age of 93, Norman Lear still has the energy and curiosity of a 9-year-old. Oscar-nominated filmmakers Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady (“Jesus Camp”) trace the ups and downs of his career from creating the hit TV shows “All in the Family,” “Maude,” and “The Jeffersons” to founding the non-profit People for the American Way. Lear stands as an inspiration for being vibrant at any age.

— Thom Powers and Raphaela Neihausen

For more information, click here to visit the film web site.

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