The Eighties
2016
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- 1. Television Gets Real Jun 11, 2015
- The 70's introduces unique new TV shows like Saturday Night Live, and Monday Night Football.
- 2. United States vs. Nixon Jun 18, 2015
- Poorly executed burglary leads Richard Nixon to be the only president in U.S. history to resign.
- 3. Peace With Honor Jun 25, 2015
- America deals with the effects and impact on the nation as the Vietnam War comes to an end.
Examining the decade through its politics, culture and historic events. #SeventiesCNN.
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- The Seventies: One nation under change
Pop culture and politics collided on December 21, 1970, when...
- CNN International
The Seventies is a documentary miniseries which premiered on CNN on June 11, 2015. Produced by Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman' studio Playtone, and serving as a follow-up to The Sixties, the 8-part series chronicled events and popular culture of the United States during the 1970s.
EpisodeTitleDateUs Viewers (millions)1"Television Gets Real"June 11, 2015 ( 2015-06-11)0.887 [3]2"United States vs. Nixon"June 18, 2015 ( 2015-06-18)0.901 [4]3"Peace with Honor"June 25, 2015 ( 2015-06-25)0.770 [5]4"Crimes and Cults"July 9, 2015 ( 2015-07-09)0.681 [6]Jun 11, 2015 · English. CNN —. When we completed “The Sixties,” we realized we hadn’t really told the entire story. At the end of the decade, Richard Nixon was the newly elected President, there was still a war in Vietnam, and the Beatles remained the biggest rock & roll band in the world.
Jun 6, 2015 · Pop culture and politics collided on December 21, 1970, when the King of Rock 'n' Roll, Elvis Presley, visited President Richard Nixon in the White House Oval Office. The '70s may have been...
Jun 12, 2015 · For more on the culture and politics of the decade, see CNN's " The Seventies ." CBS/Getty Images. Mary makes it after all — When "The Mary Tyler Moore" show premiered on September 19, 1970, it...
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Jun 10, 2015 · The success of CNN’s “The Sixties” inevitably begat “The Seventies,” which kicks off June 11 with an hour devoted to the TV of the decade, subtitled “Television Gets Real.” Yet what ...
