Facing (TV series)

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Facing
File:Facing Nat Geo.jpg
Genre History
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 5
Production
Executive producer(s) <templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/>
  • Derik Murray
  • Paul Gertz
  • Roderick Bellamy (series producer)[1]
Running time 44-53 minutes
Production company(s) Network Entertainment
Release
Original network National Geographic Channel
Original release August 30 (2016-08-30) –
September 27, 2016 (2016-09-27)
External links
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Facing is a documentary series that portrays the lives of some of the most influential figures in history.[2] The episodes combine archived photos and video footage with first person interviews from individuals who have known or "faced" these personalities; no single narrator for the series or any dramatization is involved. Produced by Network Entertainment, it is a five part series telecast on the National Geographic Channel. The series was nominated for the 2017 RealScreen Awards and Leo Awards.[3] In the RealScreen Awards, it won the history/biographical category in a non-fiction series.[4] It bagged several accolades in the Leo Awards including the best documentary program, best direction and best editing.[5]

Episodes

No. Title Original air date
1 "Facing Escobar" August 30, 2016 (2016-08-30)
Compilation of interviews to Steve Murphy, Javier Peña, Joe Toft, George Jung, John Jairo “Popeye” Velásquez, and Miguel Alfredo "Maza" Márquez[6]
2 "Facing Saddam" September 6, 2016 (2016-09-06)
Compilation of interviews to Dan Rather, Mowaffak al-Rubaie, Zainab Salbi, and Charles Horner.[7]
3 "Facing Suge Knight" September 13, 2016 (2016-09-13)
Compilation of interviews to Vanilla Ice, Virgil Roberts, Gary Ballen, Greg Kading, Sharitha Golden, Tracy Lynn Curry and Danny Boy.
4 "Facing Putin" September 20, 2016 (2016-09-20)
Compilation of interviews to Robert Gates, Marina Litvinenko, Platon Antoniou, Leon Panetta, Bill Browder, Viktor Yushchenko, and Nadya Tolokonnikova.
5 "Facing Schwarzenegger" September 27, 2016 (2016-09-27)
Interviews by Lou Ferrigno, Rae Dawn Chong, Carl Weathers, Ivan Reitman, Peter Kent, Ric Drasin, and Tom McClintock.[8]
6 "Facing Trump" 2016 (2016)
Compilation of interviews to Gloria Allred, Ann Coulter, Omarosa Manigault, Timothy L. O'Brien, Al Sharpton, and Michael Tollin.
7 "Facing Hillary" Unknown[9] (Unknown[9])

See also

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