Facing

Facing (2016)

EndedDocumentary show

This limited series reveals epic tales of opposition against some of the world's most powerful icons, from Pablo Escobar to Arnold Schwarzenegger. Explore the public figures' minds and motivations through rare archival footage and intimate interviews with their opponents: real people facing off against giants.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05Facing SchwarzeneggerSept. 27, 2016
S01E04Facing PutinSept. 20, 2016
S01E03Facing Suge KnightSept. 13, 2016
S01E02Facing SaddamSept. 6, 2016
S01E01Facing EscobarAug. 30, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Facing' premiere?

'Facing' premiered on April 5, 2016.

Who created the TV show 'Facing'?

'Facing' was created by Scott Sternberg.

What is the genre of the TV show 'Facing'?

'Facing' is a documentary series.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Facing'?

The first season of 'Facing' consisted of 10 episodes.

What is the premise of the TV show 'Facing'?

'Facing' follows acclaimed journalist, filmmaker, and author, David Gregory, as he immerses himself in different communities across America to gain a deeper understanding of the issues they face.

Who is the host of the TV show 'Facing'?

David Gregory is the host of 'Facing'.

What are some of the topics covered in the TV show 'Facing'?

'Facing' explores a wide range of topics including race, religion, addiction, poverty, and social inequality.

How does the host approach the communities in 'Facing'?

The host, David Gregory, approaches the communities with an open mind and a desire to listen and learn from their experiences.

What sets 'Facing' apart from other documentary series?

'Facing' stands out by focusing on personal stories and providing a platform for individuals to share their unique perspectives on societal issues.

How does 'Facing' contribute to the understanding of social issues?

'Facing' aims to promote empathy, dialogue, and understanding by shedding light on the experiences and challenges faced by different communities.

Are there any recurring themes in 'Facing'?

Yes, some recurring themes in 'Facing' include resilience, community, and the power of human connection.

Did 'Facing' receive critical acclaim?

Yes, 'Facing' received positive reviews for its thought-provoking content and the host's approach to storytelling.

How does 'Facing' engage with its audience?

'Facing' encourages viewers to reflect on their own biases and engage in meaningful conversations about the issues explored in the series.

Are there any notable guests or experts featured in 'Facing'?

Yes, 'Facing' features a diverse range of guests and experts who provide insights and perspectives on the topics discussed in each episode.

Has 'Facing' been recognized with any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Facing' has been nominated for several awards, including the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Informational Series or Special.

How does 'Facing' contribute to the cultural landscape of television?

'Facing' contributes to the cultural landscape by using storytelling to foster empathy and promote a deeper understanding of the diverse experiences within American society.

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