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Description: `Facing...' tells stories about the opposition to some of the world's most powerful and recognizable people, ranging from notorious figures like Saddam Hussein and Pablo Escobar to entertainment icons such as Arnold Schwarzenegger. The docuseries explores the public figures' minds and motivations using rare archival footage and interviews with those who oppose them, real people who are facing off with the giants.
Genre: History
Year Released: 2016
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 5
First episode air date: August 30, 2016
Genre: History
Executive Producers: Derik Murray; Paul Gertz; Roderick Bellamy (series producer);
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