Independent Lens

Season 14 Episode 2: Love Free or Die

25 Seasons Oct 02, 2012 TV-14 1h 8.2

Filmed in 10 countries, the series follows Nicholas Kristof and celebrity activists America Ferrera, Diane Lane, Eva Mendes, Meg Ryan, Gabrielle Union and Olivia Wilde on a journey to tell the stories of inspiring, courageous individuals. Across the globe oppression is being confronted, and real meaningful solutions are being fashioned through health care, education, and economic empowerment for women and girls.

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Season 14 Episodes:

Episode 1 As Goes Janesville

1. As Goes Janesville

Aired: Oct 8, 2012

Filmed in 10 countries, the series follows Nicholas Kristof and celebrity act...

Episode 2 Love Free or Die

2. Love Free or Die

Aired: Oct 2, 2012

Filmed in 10 countries, the series follows Nicholas Kristof and celebrity act...

Episode 7 The Revisionaries

7. The Revisionaries

Aired: Jan 14, 2013

Food traditions are hard to change, especially when they're passed on from ge...

Episode 13 The Undocumented

13. The Undocumented

Aired: Apr 15, 2013

Wonder Women! explores the nation’s long-term love affair with comic book sup...

Episode 15 The Undocumented

15. The Undocumented

Aired: Apr 29, 2013

Thousands of migrants have perished in recent years while trying to cross the...

Episode 16 The Invisible War

16. The Invisible War

Aired: May 6, 2013

Two strangers — an aging white man and a young Chinese woman — pursue a marri...

Episode 17 Detropia

17. Detropia

Aired: May 13, 2013

The most shameful and best-kept secret in the U.S. Military? The epidemic of ...

Episode 19 Waiting Room

19. Waiting Room

Aired: Jun 17, 2013

Amlan Ganguly, a lawyer-turned social entrepreneur, has sown hope in the poor...


Appearances

Mary-Louise Parker Mary-Louise Parker

Creators

Macky Alston Macky Alston Director

Info about Independent Lens

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: PBS

Production Country: United States

Genres: Documentary

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