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Young Charlie Chaplin
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The challenging and spirited early life of cinema's first great comedic artist, Charlie Chaplin, is portrayed. The innately talented young Charlie must overcome a wayward life of poverty and familial chaos to reach the pinnacle of stardom.
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Season01
- S01E01Episode 1January 25, 1989—Amid a family life on the verge of ruin, yet one alive with the spirit of performance, a mischievous, resourceful Charlie, and his brother S
- S01E02Episode 2February 1, 1989—Charlie, Syd, and their mother discover that being out on their own is tougher than expected. With their father, Charles Sr., content with b
- S01E03Episode 3February 8, 1989—With their mother in a workhouse, and as their father continues to dawdle through life, Charlie and Syd face a new life at a School for Orph
- S01E04Episode 4February 15, 1989—After Charles Sr. helps discharge Charlie from the School for Orphans, Charlie discovers his innate ability as an actor, and convinces his f
- S01E05Episode 5February 22, 1989—As Charlie energetically continues his acting career, he and Syd must figure out a way to bring stability to their family. Syd's new job get
- S01E06Episode 6March 1, 1989—When Charlie and Syd outshine Harry Weldon on stage, Weldon gives impresario Fred Karno an ultimatum- either Charlie is fired, or he will qu
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