American Experience.

American Experience

The Lie Detector

A look at the polygraph, a device created by two men in the 1920s that could tell if a person was lying, and how it has transformed police work. (60 minutes)

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Sat, 1/3 at 2:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV

The War on Disco

Exploring the cultural movement that aided disco's rise and the backlash that tried to destroy it. (60 minutes)

Sun, 1/4 at 3:30 am on Austin PBS HDTV

The War on Disco

Exploring the cultural movement that aided disco's rise and the backlash that tried to destroy it. (30 minutes)