What happens behind the scenes on a low-budget movie set . . . inside the sweatshops of the new global economy . . . on board a ship seized by enslaved Africans in 1839 . . . in the courtroom of America's first abortion trial in 1742 . . . inside the racially embattled American schoolyard. . . . on the byways along the American highway . . .?

The subjects vary, but Captured Time documentaries have one thing in common: They put you at risk of laughing, learning, and being surprised.

Some are fun, but also provocative. We hope the rest are provocative, but also fun.

WARNING: You are now entering the documentary-with-a-difference zone