List of Wide Angle episodes

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This is a list of episodes for the PBS documentary television series Wide Angle.

Contents

[edit] Season 1: 2002

# Title Directed by Awards Original airdate
1 "Saddam's Ultimate Solution"  Gwynne Roberts 1 July 11, 2002
2 "To Have and Have Not"  Jon Alpert 1 July 18, 2002
This episode was updated and rebroadcast on July 31, 2003
3 "Greetings from Grozny"  Paul Mitchell 5 July 25, 2002
4 "Land of Wandering Souls"  Rithy Panh August 1, 2002
5 "The Empty ATM"  Angus MacQueen 2 August 8, 2002
6 "Bitter Harvest"  August 22, 2002
7 "Growing Up Global"  Bruno Sorrentino 1 August 29, 2002
8 "Cause for Murder"  Pamela Yates September 5, 2002
9 "Media by Milosevic"  Leslie Woodhead September 12, 2002
10 "Soul of India"  Steven Silver 1 September 19, 2002

[edit] Season 2: 2003

# Title Directed by Awards Original airdate
1 "Exclusive to al-Jazeera"  1 July 10, 2003
2 "The Rock Star and the Mullahs"  Ruhi Hamid and Angus MacQueen 1 July 17, 2003
3 "AIDS Warriors"  1 July 24, 2003
4 "Coca and the Congressman"  Jon Alpert 1 August 7, 2003
5 "The Prime Minister and the Press"  Susan Gray 1 August 21, 2003
6 "Road to Riches"  Mandy Jacobson August 28, 2003
7 "Time for School"  2 September 4, 2003
This episode was updated and rebroadcast on September 2, 2004 
8 "A State of Mind"  Dan Gordon 2 September 11, 2003
9 "The Dammed"  Franny Armstrong September 18, 2003
10 "Dying to Leave"  Chris Hilton and Aaron Woolf 6 September 25, 2003
This is a two-hour episode. It was later edited to one hour and rebroadcast on July 29, 2004

[edit] Season 3: 2004

# Title Directed by Awards Original airdate
1 "Suicide Bombers"  Tom Roberts 2 July 1, 2004
2 "The Russian Newspaper Murders"  Paul Jenkins 1 July 8, 2004
3 "Ladies First"  Gini Reticker 4 July 22, 2004
4 "Sahara Marathon"  Aitor Arregi and Jon Garaño August 19, 2004
5 "Young, Muslim, and French"  1 August 26, 2004
6 "Hell of a Nation"  Tamara Gould 3 September 9, 2004
7 "An Honest Citizen"  Angus MacQueen 2 September 16, 2004
8 "Red Lines and Deadlines"  Taghi Amirani 2 September 23, 2004
This episode was updated and rebroadcast on August 2, 2005 
9 "The Saudi Question"  1 October 7, 2004

[edit] 2005 special

# Title Directed by Awards Original airdate
"White Smoke"  April 26, 2005
A look at the process of selecting a new pope in the days following the death of Pope John Paul II

[edit] Season 4: 2005

# Title Directed by Awards Original airdate
1 "Beslan: Siege of School No. 1"  Kevin Sim 1 July 12, 2005
2 "Future for Lebanon"  Paul Mitchell July 19, 2005
3 "Border Jumpers"  Peter Hutchens and Ryan Hill 1 July 26, 2005
4 "Gutted"  David Peat 1 August 23, 2005
5 "Pickles, Inc."  Dalit Kimor 2 August 30, 2005
6 "Unfinished Country"  Whitney Dow September 6, 2005
7 "1-800-INDIA"  Safina Uberoi 4 September 13, 2005
8 "HSN1 · Killer Flu"  Steven Silver 2 September 20, 2005

[edit] Season 5: 2006

# Title Directed by Awards Original airdate
1 "18 with a Bullet"  Ricardo Pollack 1 July 11, 2006
2 "Mixed Blessings"  Darragh Byrne July 18, 2006
3 "Class of 2006"  Gini Reticker July 25, 2006
4 "Flying Down to Kabul"  Simone Aaberg Kaern and Magnus Bejmar August 1, 2006
5 "Turkey's Tigers"  Jon Alpert and Matthew O'Neill 1 August 22, 2006
6 "Ransom City"  Benito Montorio August 29, 2006
7 "Back to School"  3 September 5, 2006
This is a 90-minute episode and represents the second installment of "Time for School" from season two. It was later edited to one hour and rebroadcast on July 17, 2007
8 "Democracy in the Rough"  September 12, 2006

[edit] 2007 special

# Title Directed by Awards Original airdate
"Pilgrimage To Karbala"  Kevin Sim March 26, 2007
This is a 90-minute episode. 

[edit] Season 6: 2007

# Title Directed by Awards Original airdate
1 "The People's Court"  Bruno Sorrentino July 3, 2007
2 "Victory Is Your Duty"  Andrew Lang July 10, 2007
3 "The Sand Castle"  Eirin Gjørv July 24, 2007
4 "Dishing Democracy"  Bregtje van der Haak July 31, 2007
5 "Gaza E.R."  Olly Lambert August 14, 2007
6 "Gold Futures"  Tibor Kocsis August 21, 2007
7 "The Dying Fields"  Fred de Sam Lazaro August 28, 2007
8 "Brazil in Black and White"  Adam Stepan September 4, 2007
9 "A Woman Among Warlords"  Eva Mulvad and Anja Al-Erhayem September 2007

[edit] References

About the Series: Awards. PBS. Retrieved on 2007-12-30.
About the Series: Credits. PBS. Retrieved on 2007-12-30.