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Chicago Stories (2020)Specials

IMDb★ 8.6 · 14 votes5 seasons · 30 episodesDocumentary2020

An original documentary series from Chicago PBS affiliate WTTW uncovering the city’s fascinating history. Each story presents an entertaining and intriguing tale about a person or event that shaped Chicago. The series reflects the rich diversity and breadth of human experience that shaped this great American city.

Writers
Tania Lindsay
Network
PBS
Country
United States
Language
English
First aired
October 9, 2020
Status
Returning

Cast

  • Anthony Fleming IIINarrator
  • Charlie FranklinVoiceover Actor
  • Lucas YudmanVoiceover Actor
  • Dylan BaxterRe-Creation Actor
  • Meghan HoytRe-Creation Actor
  • Diego Vazquez GomezRe-Creation Actor
  • Andrew KerrRe-Creation Actor
  • Sasha KuznetsovRe-Creation Actor
  • James MunsonRe-Creation Actor
  • Gabriel SolisRe-Creation Actor
  • Nina BarrettAuthor
  • Candace FlemingAuthor

Episodes

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  1. Episode 1: Marshall Field's Christmas Windows27 min · Dec 18, 2000
  2. Episode 2: Francis O'Neill: The Police Chief Who Saved Irish Music27 min · Mar 16, 2012
  3. Episode 3: The Richard Nickel Story27 min · Jan 14, 2002
  4. Episode 4: A Break in the Clouds: Chicago's 1933 World's Fair26 min · Oct 9, 2000
  5. Episode 5: Magic by the Lake: The Edgewater Beach Hotel27 min · Jun 2, 2017
  6. Episode 6: Remembering Riverview Park26 min · Sep 11, 2000
  7. Episode 7: The Eastland Disaster51 min · Apr 16, 2002
  8. Episode 8: James C. Petrillo: America's Music Czar25 min · Jul 10, 2000
  9. Episode 9: Koko TaylorAug 28, 2000
  10. Episode 10: The Democratic Promise: Saul Alinsky and His LegacySep 4, 2000
  11. Episode 11: Arne HarrisJul 24, 2000
  12. Episode 12: The Night RJD Bought NBC for JFKOct 23, 2000
  13. Episode 13: The Power of Dreams: Daniel Burnham and ChicagoNov 6, 2000
  14. Episode 14: Longings for the Moon: The Real Ruth PageNov 20, 2000
  15. Episode 15: Studs Terkel on a Soap BoxJan 8, 2001
  16. Episode 16: Bear Crazy: How the '85 Bears captured ChicagoJan 22, 2001
  17. Episode 17: Our PeopleJan 15, 2001
  18. Episode 18: Pullman Porters: From Servitude to Civil RightsFeb 26, 2001
  19. Episode 19: The Swedes in ChicagoMar 12, 2001
  20. Episode 20: Those Films You Saw in SchoolMar 19, 2001
  21. Episode 21: The Union StockyardsApr 30, 2001
  22. Episode 22: Remembering 47th StreetMay 14, 2001
  23. Episode 23: Bessie Coleman: Pilot PioneerMay 21, 2001
  24. Episode 24: Lost ChicagoJun 4, 2001

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