I Am - Season 1

First aired: 3/7/2012 12 episodes

Episodes

1. I Am Bruce Lee

Aired: 3/7/2012

A unique, inside-look into the lasting legacy of the man who introduced the Western world to Eastern martial arts.

2. I Am Evel Knievel

Aired: 9/9/2014

Relive Knievel's rise from a small town rebel in Butte, Montana, to a cultural icon whose rise to super-stardom was built on nerves of steel and the ability to get up and do it again no matter the severity of the fall.

3. I Am Steve McQueen

Aired: 10/6/2014

The "King of Cool," Steve McQueen grew from a small-town thug to become the highest paid and most sought-after actor of his generation.

4. I Am Dale Earnhardt

Aired: 3/2/2015

A rare peek into the life of late racing legend told from the perspective of those who knew him best.

5. I Am Chris Farley

Aired: 8/10/2015

One of the iconic figures in the storied history of "Saturday Night Live", Chris Farley did everything past its limits. Now watch as the people who knew him best and loved him most reflect on the life of this comedic genius.

6. I Am JFK Jr.

Aired: 8/1/2016

An engrossing look at the person behind the tabloid fodder featuring untold stories that, for the first time, will give viewers a true sense of the real JFK Jr.

7. I Am Heath Ledger

Aired: 5/17/2017

The story of one of his generation’s brightest young actors; an immense talent who burst upon the Hollywood scene and rose quickly to the heights of fame before his shocking and unexpected death.

8. I Am Sam Kinison

Aired: 12/19/2017

Sam Kinison lived a life that ranged from the restrained to the excessive, the comic to the tragic, the sublime to the ridiculous; Learn about Kinison’s upbringing and rise to fame through candid stories from family, friends and colleagues.

9. I Am MLK Jr.

Aired: 4/4/2018

This feature documentary deeply explores Dr. King, his experience, his legacy and the Movement at large through key events – The Montgomery Bus Boycott, The Birmingham Campaign, March on Washington, the Selma Movement and Assassination and Legacy.

10. I Am Paul Walker

Aired: 8/11/2018

Paul Walker's family and friends remember his adrenaline-filled life and legacy, from films including "The Fast and the Furious" franchise to his humbleness in giving back.

11. I Am Richard Pryor

Aired: 3/15/2019

Famous for taking on topics like race, addiction and sexuality, groundbreaking comedian Richard Pryor walked the thin line between comedy and tragedy, both on stage and off.

12. I Am Patrick Swayze

Aired: 8/18/2019

From growing up in Texas to becoming a Hollywood leading man, Patrick Swayze's friends and costars look back on the life of the iconic 80s heartthrob and prolific actor.