List of episodes of the series «MGM: When the Lion Roars»
- Seasons count: 1
- Episodes count: 3
- Total viewing time: 12 h.
Release date: 3/22/1992
The Lion's Roar
- Episode number: 1
- Episode duration: 120 min.
- Episode description: Part 1 traces the studio's creation and rise under the guidance of Louis B. Mayer and Irving J. Thalberg, from 1924 to 1936. Featured: film clips, interviews and behind-the-scenes footage. Also: stories about Jean Harlow, Johnny Weissmuller and Greta Garbo.
Release date: 3/23/1992
The Lion Reigns Supreme
- Episode number: 2
- Episode duration: 120 min.
- Episode description: Part 2 of the MGM studio's history focuses on the post-Thalberg period and the productions of 1936-46. Included: clips from "The Wizard of Oz" and "The Philadelphia Story." Featured: Judy Garland, Clark Gable, Myrna Loy, Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn.
Release date: 3/24/1992
The Lion in Winter
- Episode number: 3
- Episode duration: 120 min.
- Episode description: The conclusion traces the studio's decline in the late 1940s; and the struggle for control of the company by Louis B. Mayer and new production chief Dore Schary. Featured: clips of Gene Kelly, Elizabeth Taylor and Grace Kelly.