Name: The Lost Tapes
Released: 2016-12-04T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Documentary · History

Rare footage of some of the major events that have left an imprint on America. From kidnappings to the Pearl Harbor attacks and the Son of Sam murders, each event is presented in real time.

2016 · 51m

EPISODE 1

Pearl Harbor

Uncovering rare live coverage of Pearl Harbor on its 75th anniversary, with detailed accounts from original sources.
EPISODE 2

L.A. Riots

A closer look at some of the surviving footage from the LA riots that were sparked after four police officers were found not guilty of beating Rodney King in 1992.
EPISODE 3

Son of Sam

The story of the `Son of Sam' murders from the 1970s is retold through newscasts, home movies, and police footage.
EPISODE 4

Patty Hearst

The story of Patty Hearst, kidnapped in 1974 from Berkeley, is retold through newscasts and documents.
EPISODE 1

Assassination of Malcolm X

The life and death of civil rights activist Malcolm X, who provided a voice for the anger and frustration of African Americans in the 1950s and '60s. Features rally footage, audio tapes, and recordings from the day of his assassination.
EPISODE 2

Clinton Impeachment

An exclusive study on the impeachment of President Bill Clinton, featuring private recordings from historian Taylor Branch.