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S2·E20 The Antidote

Core Aired March 9, 1961
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Synopsis

Mid-October 1932. The nation's attention is on the election campaign between incumbent president Herbert Hoover and his opponent Franklin D. Roosevelt, who is crippled by polio.  With Prohibition still the law of the land, the government is looking for ways to denature alcohol, which legitimate manufactures need for industrial purposes (making perfumes, etc).  Should the alcohol fall into the wrong hands, if it was denatured, it would be useless to bootleggers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 2 Episode 20 of The Untouchables air?

Season 2, Episode 20 ('The Antidote') originally aired on March 9, 1961.

How long is Season 2 Episode 20 ('The Antidote')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for The Untouchables.

What happens in The Untouchables Season 2 Episode 20?

Mid-October 1932. The nation's attention is on the election campaign between incumbent president Herbert Hoover and his opponent Franklin D. Roosevelt, who is crippled by polio.  With Prohibition still the law of the land, the government is looking for ways to denature alcohol, which legitimate man...

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