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Series Summary: Survival at sea is one of the most extreme tests of human endurance, where nature’s relentless power collides with the limits of human resilience. Lost at Sea: Epic Tales of Survival explores some of the most harrowing true accounts of those who faced the vast, unforgiving ocean and lived to tell the tale. From families stranded after sudden shipwrecks to lone sailors lost for months, these stories reveal the ingenuity, perseverance, and sheer will to survive against impossible odds. Join us as we dive into the gripping, real-life tales of survival, where hope is the only ...

What’s left to say about “The Godfather"? Upon the film’s release in 1972, it almost instantly became a byword for the best Hollywood has to offer. It minted a new generation of stars, earned hundreds of millions of dollars, established Francis Ford Coppola as one of the best directors of his generation, and changed the way Americans viewed the mafia—and cinema—forever. And yet, “The Godfather” almost never got made, with meddling studio executives and vindictive members of the real-life mafia trying to smother the movie at every turn. During production, location permits ...