Floodlines
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Floodlines
Some call it Hurricane Katrina. Some call it the Federal Flood. Others call it the day the levees broke. On August 29, 2005, the city of New Orleans was submerged. That story of hubris, incompetence, and nature's wrath is now etched into the national consciousness. But the people who lived through t...
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11 episodesRebirth
Part IX: After Hurricane Katrina and the breach of the levees in 2005, Floodlines examined what went wrong in New Orleans and what those errors meant...
Introducing Holy Week
Holy Week: The story of a revolution undone.
The assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 1968, is often recounted as a conclusio...
The Wake
Part VIII: Water, like history, repeats itself.
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Destiny
Part VII: People try to come home. But does home want them anymore?
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Reckoning
Part VI: How could the levees have failed?
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Exodus
Part V: A hero arrives. But not the one everyone expected.
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The Bridge
Part IV: Rumor becomes tragedy.
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Through the Looking Glass
Part III: A universe of rumor and misinformation plays out on television.
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Come Sunday
Part II: In New Orleans, the disaster wasn’t the hurricane. The disaster was what happened after.
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Antediluvian
Part I: It all started long before a hurricane named Katrina.
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Richard
A preview of the show.
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