History
Station:
National Geographic Channel (US)
Status:
Ended
Start:
2018-08-13
Rating:
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A look back at a memorable decade; the historical moments and trends that shaped the world.A special period of recent history is examined closely and discussed by experts in order to develop a broader awareness of meaningful events and individuals that had a direct impact on the way in which society developed afterwards.
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S1E5 - America Gets Wired
In the '80s, a stratospheric rise of cable TV is helped by game-changing networks like MTV and CNN, which covers the death of John Lennon.
Air Date: 27 Aug 2018 11:00 (CDT)
S1E6 - I Want It All
A boom in credit cards sparks a spending frenzy. Brands battle to appeal to a new breed of shopper - and they'll stop at nothing to make a sale.
Air Date: 27 Aug 2018 11:00 (CDT)
S1E7 - New Dynasty
For American women in the 80's, life is not easy. But with help from some famous faces like Madonna and Jane Fonda, they start fighting back.
Air Date: 27 Aug 2018 11:00 (CDT)
S1E8 - Greed is Good
The eighties, when nothing succeeds like excess. But in this era of big hair, big bonuses and even bigger phones, what goes up, must come down.
Air Date: 27 Aug 2018 11:00 (CDT)
S1E9 - It's a Small World
In the '80s, shrinking gadgets and new technology bring the world together in unexpected ways but also trigger fears of Japanese economic might.
Air Date: 10 Sep 2018 11:00 (CDT)
S1E10 - Walls Come Down
In the late '80s, the Berlin Wall embodies the Cold War, but change is in the air and, with some unexpected help from pop culture, it comes crashing down.
Air Date: 10 Sep 2018 11:00 (CDT)