4 episodes
The Movies That Made Us - Season 1
First aired Nov 29, 2019Season 1
These blockbusters brought us together and gave us the time of our lives. Meet the actors, directors and industry insiders who made them happen.
Episodes
Episode 1
Dirty Dancing
Nov 29, 201952 min10 votes
Stepping on toes and tangling with rejection, the women behind this "girl's movie" touched millions despite co-star tension and a meager budget.
Episode 2
Home Alone
Nov 29, 201945 min12 votes
Mix a "comedy machine" with a novice director. Add a shutdown threat, rotating robbers and terrifying stunts to home in on a ho-ho-ho holiday megahit.
Episode 3
Ghostbusters
Nov 29, 201947 min10 votes
A rickety script, tight timeline and effects issues almost busted this comedy. But thanks to Dan Aykroyd and company, the slimy shenanigans took off.
Episode 4
Die Hard
Nov 29, 201947 min15 votes
This box office titan took action movies to the next level, decked out with a relatable hero, a humorous rewrite and a well-played “yippee-ki-yay.”