The life and legacy of Ted Turner is told in his own words.
Where to Watch Call Me Ted • Miniseries
6 Episodes
Episode 1
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Episode 1Ted Turner's early years are marked by his relationship with his dad—whose suicide precipitates Ted's taking over his billboard business.
Episode 2
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Episode 2In the 1970s, Ted buys the Atlanta Braves, launches a SuperStation, sails to an America's Cup triumph, and plans a 24-hour news network: CNN.
Episode 3
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Episode 3As the 1980s begin, Ted launches CNN. His desire for world peace prompts him to meet with Fidel Castro and later create the Goodwill Games.
Episode 4
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Episode 4The Gulf War allows CNN reporters unprecedented access, covering events behind enemy lines. Ted Turner purchases land to protect endangered bison, his environmental interests growing alongside his relationship with Jane Fonda.
Episode 5
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Episode 5Ted navigates two huge corporate mergers but must also deal with the fallout from the AOL-Time Warner deal and his split from Jane Fonda.
Episode 6
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Episode 6Ted dives deeply into his philanthropic endeavors. Later, he is diagnosed with Lewy body dementia, but as he always has Ted perseveres.
