8.2
The War
2007
A documentary series focusing on the ongoing Vietnam War, the Watergate scandal, evolving music industry, the Iran Hostage Crisis, the sexual revolution, and the rise of foreign and domestic terrorism.
Television Gets RealJun 11, 2015 · 60m · ★ 7.0The 1970s were known for extremes, perhaps nowhere more than on television. PBS and C-SPAN launched, but so did "The Love Boat" and "Three's Company." We talk with Norman Lear, Ed Asner, LeVar Burton and Vince Gilligan, among many others.
The United States vs. NixonJun 18, 2015 · 60m · ★ 7.0How did a "third-rate burglary" lead to the only presidential resignation in American history? We trace the story of Watergate with, among others, John Dean, Pat Buchanan, Elizabeth Drew and Dan Rather.
Peace with HonorJun 25, 2015 · 60m · ★ 6.5The Vietnam War is one of the defining events of recent American history. It still exerts enormous influence on our military and foreign policy. Why did it end the way it did? Interviewees include: Neil Sheehan, Evan Thomas, Karl Marlantes, and Winston Lord.
Crimes and CultsJul 9, 2015 · 60m · ★ 7.0America suffered through one of its most violent decades as crime rates soared and Charles Manson, Ted Bundy, the Son of Sam and the Jim Jones made headlines. We hear from Vincent Bugliosi, Lawrence Wright, and James Wolcott.
The State of the Union is Not GoodJul 16, 2015 · 60m · ★ 6.5That unlikely phrase is taken from President Gerald Ford's 1975 State of the Union address and reflects an America that careened from crisis to crisis in the second half of the decade. Richard Reeves, Lesley Stahl, Douglas Brinkley, and Rick Perlstein help us understand why.
Battle of the SexesJul 23, 2015 · 60m · ★ 4.2Sex was everywhere in the 1970s. No decade in our history witnessed such a seismic shift in sexual mores, customs and gender roles. Hear stories from the front lines from Gail Collins, Gloria Steinem, Gay Talese, and Billie Jean King.
A documentary series focusing on the ongoing Vietnam War, the Watergate scandal, evolving music industry, the Iran Hostage Crisis, the sexual revolution, and the rise of foreign and domestic terrorism.
Walter CronkiteSelf
Dan RatherSelf
Tom HanksSelf
David BrinkleySelf
Chris ConnellySelf
Elizabeth HoltzmanSelf
Pat BuchananSelf
Gerald FordSelf (archive footage)
George McGovernSelf (archive footage)
Jessica SavitchSelf (archive footage)
Frank ChurchSelf (archive footage)
Anita BryantSelf (archive footage)
Johnny CarsonSelf (archive footage)
Billie Jean KingSelf (archive footage)
Harvey MilkSelf (archive footage)
Phyllis SchlaflySelf (archive footage)
Charles MansonSelf (archive footage)
Jackie SpeierSelf
Leo J. RyanSelf (archive footage)
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