The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power
tv show
2 total episodes
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1 seasons
First Aired November 01, 1992
Overview
The globe-spanning story of the oil industry from the first strikes of the 19th century through the Gulf War. The industry's colorful characters and oil's key role in 20th century history are brought to life by participants and historians.
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Season 1 - Episode 6 - 1h 52m
Air Date
December 06, 1992
Overview
The story of oil in the 1950s and '60s. Italy's Enrico Mattei challenges the 'Seven Sisters.' Oil diplomacy in an increasingly volatile Middle East. The creation of OPEC in 1960. Cheap oil fuels America's car culture and suburban sprawl.