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American Experience

American Experience

1988Returning Series38 Seasons400 Episodes6.6TMDB
PBS

TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.

Season 30 · Episode 5

The Island Murder

Aired Apr 17, 2018at 8PM·55m

In the summer 1931, Honolulu's tropical tranquility was shattered when a young Navy wife made a drastic allegation of rape against five nonwhite islanders. What unfolded in the following days and weeks was a racially-charged murder case that would make headlines across the nation, enrage Hawai'i's native population, and galvanize the island's law enforcers and the nation's social elite.

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When did American Experience Season 30 Episode 5 air?

American Experience Season 30 Episode 5 aired on April 17, 2018 at 8 PM ET.

How long is American Experience Season 30 Episode 5?

This episode runs for approximately 55 minutes.

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