The Eighties

  • Premiered: Mar 2016
  • Episodes: 10
  • Followers: 32
  • Ended
  • CNN
  • Thursday at 21
  • Documentary History Mini-series

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Season 1
1x1
Raised on Television
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 31, 2016
In the opener, a look at how the VCR and the remote control changed the way we watched television.
1x2
Raised on Television Part 2
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 31, 2016
In the opener, a look at how the VCR and the remote control changed the way we watched television.
1x2
Raised on Television part 2
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 31, 2016
This episode has no summary.
1x2
Raised on Television - Part 2
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 31, 2016
This episode has no summary.
1x2
The Reagan Revolution
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 07, 2016
Ronald Reagan's two-term presidency is explored highlighting his landmark legislative achievements and political setbacks.
1x4
"Tear Down This Wall"
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 28, 2016
The events that concluded the decades-long Cold War are examined.
1x6
"Greed Is Good"
Episode overview
Air date
May 12, 2016
Junk bonds, bailouts and Wall Street corruption set the tone for a decade of greed and excess.
1x7 Show finale
"Video Killed The Radio Star"
Episode overview
Air date
May 19, 2016
Music videos and the digital revolution dominated the music industry, as CDs replaced records; the charts were dominated by artists like Madonna, Michael Jackson, Bruce Springsteen, Bon Jovi and Prince.
1x3
The Fight Against AIDS
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 09, 2016
The discovery of the mysterious AIDS virus leads to a pandemic with enormous political and cultural consequences.
1x5
Technology Gets Personal
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 30, 2016
A look at the innovations and inventions of the Digital Revolution, including the personal computer and the Internet, which have defined life as we know it today.

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