Miniseries

On January 29th, 1954 in Kosciusko, Mississippi, Oprah Winfrey was born. She lived a troubled life growing up, which consisted of her being sexually abused by male relatives and friends of her mother. She has also disclosed giving birth at age fourteen, but her child died in infancy. Eventually, she moved in with her father in Nashville. Little did she know, her life would turn around quickly; she was going to be an American television host, actress, producer, philanthropist, and entrepreneur.…

No one movie, article, or document really changes anything. The reaction of the people, this is what actually makes change. With the reaction of people to a good film, document or article, more good outlets of media will be released. This then turns into a cycle, with more good media, more people are affected for good and will then put out even more inspiring media. This “good media” helps to inspire others to do good around the world. Schindler’s list is an example of media that inspires…

The next surprise to happen to the characters is Trin’s Pregnancy. Trin experiences pain in her abdomen, and the characters are able to ascertain that the cause of the pain is Braxton-Hicks, AKA false labor. Braxton-Hicks Contractions are a normal occurrence in pregnancy, and are the bodies way of practicing for actual labor. Trin, who suffered from irregular periods and other hormonal issues, is unaware of her pregnancy, something that is rare, but not at all unheard of. It is revealed that the…

There is this game called “Mafia” that many people have certainly heard of if not played themselves. Basically how to play is there is a storyteller who secretly assigns a role to all of the players involved. There are two groups of people. There is the Mafia and the “innocents” (Wikipedia). The Mafia are the “killers”and the innocents are the ones who are able to be “killed” (Wikipedia). After the groups are picked, the rest of the game is up to the storyteller to navigate. In order for…

budget; however, it still won the People's Choice Award for "Favorite Online Sensation" in 2008 and Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation in 2009. Depending on my own opinions, the socko performance of Dr. Horrible character in this 40-mins miniseries played by Neil Patrick Harris is the main reason, which made “Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog” become specially, and leads to the successful of the whole movie. Accordingly to the story line, we can see that Characters in “ Dr. Horrible sing…

watching a mini-series about human trafficking on Youtube. Honestly, searching “human trafficking” on Youtube was the exact opposite of what my anti-human trafficking buddy Kathy told me to do, but for some reason I did it anyway. After watching this miniseries, I felt like an anvil was dropped on me. I remember sitting in a dog-chewed chair in my dining room just staring at the wall in front of me. What had I done? I had exposed myself to an entire world of injustice to which I had previously…

Have you ever been alone and found yourself asking why? Why is life hard? Why did things happen the way they did? Why didn’t you do things differently? And the billion dollar…..WHY ARE YOU HERE? We’ve all been there once or twice, and just could never figure out the answers. Yes life is hard, but whether good or bad things happen to you, they will shape you to become the adult that you’ll eventually be. Take Oprah Winfrey for example; she has been through it all, but what makes her so special…

Maya Angelou was born with the name Marguerite Annie Johnson, Angelou had a very tough childhood. Her parents parted ways while she was still undeveloped, she and her elder brother, Bailey, were both sent to live with their fathers, mother, Anne Henderson, In Stamps, Arkansas. As a Black American, Angelou endured racial discrimination and prejudices and discrimination in Arkansas. During a visit with her mother, Maya Angelou was raped by her mother's boyfriend at the fresh age of seven. Her…

When you hear the words Texas Rising, what do you think of? Is it the Alamo, Mexicans, or is it the Texas Revolution? Well if you named one of these, then you are right. In the miniseries of Texas Rising, it is based on the Texas Revolution against Mexico and the Texas Rangers. It also tells the story of how the Texas Rangers were created. In episode one, it starts off with an overview of all the people getting killed in the Alamo. During the Alamo, Emily West watches her husband get killed by…

Clyde Chestnut Barrow was born on March 24 1909 – May 23 1934. but he was an all around good person until he dropped out at age 16 to become a musician. but he brother influenced him to be a criminal. He started crime with petty theft and he started to steal cars but soon after he started to go to armed robbery. Event #1: Be sure to include the date place and time of events when available! In January 1930 Clyde met a 19-year-old waitress named Bonnie Parker through a close friend. and was…