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Independent Lens•Season 7•Episode 1

Parliament Funkadelic: One Nation Under a Groove

7.3/10 · 19 votesOct 11, 200560 min

Ranked #7 of 8 in Season 7•−1.0 vs season avg

“One Nation Under a Groove,” a profile of Parliament Funkadelic that features animation (including an “Afronaut” character voiced by Eddie Griffin) to explore P-Funk's unique mix of rock and R&B, and its rebellious vibe---tightly controlled by mastermind George Clinton, whose 50-year career links doo-wop and

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Episode Summary

"Parliament Funkadelic: One Nation Under a Groove" is episode 1 of Independent Lens season 7. It scored 7.3/10 from 19 votes, ranking #7 of 8 episodes this season (season average 8.3). It aired on October 11, 2005.

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