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Season 1 Episode 14: Circus

A thrilling journey through the history of the circus awaits in the next episode, spanning from ancient Rome's iconic Circus Maximus to the present day, featuring rare archival footage of legendary performers and stunning parades.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Laughter USA

1. Laughter USA

Aired: Sep 17, 1961

American humor's evolution is explored, from slapstick to satire, through ico...

Episode 2 Happy with the Blues

2. Happy with the Blues

Aired: Sep 24, 1961

The next episode pays homage to the iconic composer Harold Arlen, featuring a...

Episode 3 Hemingway

3. Hemingway

Aired: Oct 1, 1961

Ernest Hemingway's extraordinary life is profiled, tracing his journey from h...

Episode 6 Merrily We Roll Along

6. Merrily We Roll Along

Aired: Oct 22, 1961

The next episode explores the automobile's remarkable evolution from revoluti...

Episode 7 The Ziegfeld Touch

7. The Ziegfeld Touch

Aired: Oct 29, 1961

A spectacular musical variety show honors the legendary impresario's iconic p...

Episode 12 Trick or Treason

12. Trick or Treason

Aired: Dec 17, 1961

Captain DiLuca's trust in Krys is shattered when he discovers her true identi...

Episode 14 Circus

14. Circus

Aired: Jan 21, 1962

A thrilling journey through the history of the circus awaits in the next epis...

Episode 15 The Forgery

15. The Forgery

Aired: Feb 4, 1962

A Dutch painter and forger, Hans Van Moergen, is the focus of the next episod...

Episode 16 Police Emergency

16. Police Emergency

Aired: Feb 18, 1962

Officer Walter Chadwick and Eugene Corcoran of the 14th Precinct in New York ...

Episode 18 Cops and Robbers

18. Cops and Robbers

Aired: Mar 18, 1962

The next installment of this documentary series explores the intriguing stori...

Episode 24 A Sound of Hunting

24. A Sound of Hunting

Aired: May 20, 1962

A group of American soldiers find themselves pinned down by intense German fi...

Episode 26 D-Day

26. D-Day

Aired: Jun 3, 1962

The documentary delves into the Allied invasion of France on June 6, 1944, of...

Episode 27 The Movie Star

27. The Movie Star

Aired: Jun 10, 1962

A sudden death leads to a shocking discovery about a beloved movie star's hid...

Info about The DuPont Show of the Week

Seasons: 3

Network: NBC

Production Country: United States

Genres:Comedy, Drama, Musical