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Escape (Season 2, Episode 1)
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TV Episode | 29 min | Documentary
Teenage boys find ways to impress girls using a mode of transport obsolete since the 19th century; a young man's fight for independence from his mother would be normal for most kids, except for some special circumstances.
Creators
Ira Glass (created by) (developed for television by) | Adam Beckman (developed for television by) | Christopher Wilcha (developed for television by) | Alex Blumberg (developed for television by) & 2 more
Directors
Adam Beckman (co-director) | Christopher Wilcha
Writer
Ira Glass (written by)
Producers
Jane Feltes (producer) | Robyn Semien (producer) | Kevin Vargas (producer)
Cinematographer
Adam Beckman (director of photography)
Editor
Joe Beshenkovsky
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Status
Edit Released
Updated May 4, 2008
Release date
May 4, 2008 (United States)
Awards
Series awards
Won 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 3 wins & 13 nominations

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