The Icons That Built America celebrates the innovators, trailblazers, and risk-takers who pushed boundaries and redefined what it means to be a performer. The series explores the lives and careers of such individuals as daredevil Evel Knievel, martial artist and actor Bruce Lee, comedian Richard Pryor, radio host Howard Stern, hip-hop group N.W.A, and more and how their visionary ideas propelled them to become pillars in American culture. Through secondhand accounts and archival footage, the series aims to provide a more intimate portrait of these influential individuals and the surprising challenges faced when striving for success in their respective industry.
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The Icons that Built America Airs: Sunday
The Icons that Built America Status: Airing
THE ICONS THAT BUILT AMERICA - General Information
Series Premiere: June 23, 2024 Classification: Documentary Genre: History Network: History Airs: Sunday at 10:00 pm Runtime: 62 Minutes
Language: en
THE ICONS THAT BUILT AMERICA - Season 1 -- 7 Episodes
1x1 -- Jun 23, 2024 -- Daredevil Duo 1x2 -- Jun 30, 2024 -- Action Heroes 1x3 -- Jul 07, 2024 -- Shock Jocks 1x4 -- Jul 14, 2024 -- Hollywood Warriors 1x5 -- Jul 21, 2024 -- Titans of Talk 1x6 -- Jul 28, 2024 -- Comedy Kings 1x7 -- Aug 04, 2024 -- Fight the System: Hip Hop & Grunge
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