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Episode 1 Aired Nov 3, 2018 Miracle On Ice America's hockey team takes Olympic gold after defeating the Soviet Union in the semi-finals; Ronald Reagan becomes president; Reagan goes on to get the largest slice of the youth vote since the 1960s. Details Episode 2 Aired Nov 3, 2018 Passion For Profit With the help of new technology, Jane Fonda's exercise video takes the world by storm; teenager Tony Hawk brings a rebel sport into the mainstream; Ben and Jerry give ice cream a makeover and capitalism a conscience. Details Episode 3 Aired Nov 10, 2018 Family Values Some yearn to go back to traditional 1950s family values as seen in the hit movie "Back to the Future"; with confidence growing and the help of the cartoon family "The Simpsons", American families can finally express themselves and get real. Details Episode 4 Aired Nov 10, 2018 The Culture Clash A generation of rebellious youngsters wages war on Reagan's conservative America; graffiti art is born, hip hop music goes mainstream, and a nation of teen rockers refuses to be gagged by Washington's own "Stepford Wives." Details Episode 5 Aired Nov 17, 2018 America Gets Wired CNN's coverage of John Lennon's death at the start of the decade and the rescue of baby Jessica McClure at the end, cements its place in viewers' homes; many niche channels are spawned including MTV, QVC and many televangelism channels. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 17, 2018 I Want It All America emerges from a recession and goes straight into an era of conspicuous consumption; widely available credit cards spark a spending frenzy and competing brands battle to make a sale. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 24, 2018 New Dynasty Eighties icons like Madonna, Jane Fonda and Joan Collins encourage women to speak up and break out of their traditional gender roles and by the end of the decade, the difference between men and women is no longer so clearly defined. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 24, 2018 Greed Is Good A fictional oil millionaire's lavish lifestyle captures the world's imagination and even changes the world; on Wall Street, a new philosophy breeds a new kind of capitalist; glam metal takes music and fashion to stratospheric new heights. Details Episode 9 Aired Dec 1, 2018 It's a Small World In the 1980s, shrinking technology helps bring the world together; from the Walkman to the PC, small gadgets become global talking points. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 1, 2018 Walls Come Down In the 1980s, the Berlin Wall symbolizes the divisions of the Cold War; President Reagan wants a thaw and demands Soviet President Gorbachev tear down the wall. Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 8, 2018 A New Generation In the 1990s, a new generation is on the march; as the baby-boomers come of age and come to power, they revolutionize everything from politics and pop culture to aging. Details Episode 12 Aired Dec 8, 2018 Reality Bites Back As technology advances in the 1990s, the boundaries between fantasy and reality become blurred; in a world where wars are fought like video games and video games like wars, nobody seems to know the difference. Details Episode 13 Aired Dec 15, 2018 Sex in the 90s The AIDS crisis forces Americans to talk frankly about sex; with the floodgates open, pornography finds its way into the mainstream; the U.S. president finds himself embroiled in the biggest sex scandal of the decade. Details Episode 14 Aired Dec 15, 2018 Caught on Camera In the 1990s, real life mounts a TV takeover; the birth of reality TV blurs the boundary between fact and fiction; news turns into entertainment, and everyday life plays out as high drama. Details Episode 15 Aired Dec 22, 2018 The Price of Fame A look at the decade during which a fascination with celebrities, scandal and gossip becomes a dangerous obsession; an explosion of new channels and magazines creates an unprecedented hunger for content. Details Episode 16 Aired Dec 22, 2018 The Internet Revolution In the 1990s, the birth of the internet heralds the dawn of a new age, surprising even tech gurus like Bill Gates. Details Episode 17 Aired Dec 29, 2018 Culture Wars In the 1990s, a new kind of America emerges as pioneering voices speak their truth on the airwaves but not without controversy. Details Episode 18 Aired Dec 29, 2018 The Tabloid Decade In the 1990s, Americans become hungry for scandal; shock jocks like Rush Limbaugh and Howard Stern rule the airwaves and even enter the political arena. Details Episode 19 Aired Jan 5, 2019 Enemies Within and Without After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the United States is without a real enemy; anti-government conspiracies fill the vacuum; the Waco siege plays out against this backdrop, inspiring the Oklahoma City bombing; Al Qaeda gains ground undetected. Details Episode 20 Aired Jan 5, 2019 Generation Wired In the 1990s, Generation X faces an identity crisis; for some, the decade is all about coffee and the TV series, "Friends." Details
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Season Info

Network
National Geographic
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date
Nov 3, 2018