The Nineties
External Rating46%
201760 minEnded

The Nineties

Network:CNN

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S01E07 - "Isn't It Ironic?"

Aired on Aug 21, 2017, 1:00 AM

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The Nineties explores the decade that gave us the Internet, DVDs, and other cultural and political milestones.

Details

Status
Ended
Language
English
Runtime
60 min
Premiered
July 9, 2017
Ended
August 20, 2017
Schedule
Sunday at 9:00 PM

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Episodes (1 Season · 7 Episodes)

The One About TV

The ‘90s unleashed a wide range of television shows, from animated hits like "South Park" and "Beavis and Butthead" to sitcoms like "Seinfeld" and "Friends" to dramas like "My So-Called Life" and "The Sopranos."

Jul 9, 2017

120 min

Clinton: The Comeback Kid

Bill Clinton's presidency began and ended with controversy spanning from an inability to reform America's health care system to a sex scandal that led to impeachment.

Jul 16, 2017

60 min

Can We All Get Along?

Beginning with the Clarence Thomas/Anita Hill hearings, the '90s saw a succession of racially fueled events from Al Sharpton and the Crown Height riots, to Rodney King and the LA riots, to O.J. Simpson and his murder trial.

Jul 23, 2017

60 min

New World Order

In the early 90s while George H. W. Bush was still the President of the United States, major political events markedly changed the world. These included the end of the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Pact, the reunification of Germany, Nelson Mandela's release from prison, the Persian Gulf War, and Bill Clinton becoming the 42nd President of the United States.

Jul 30, 2017

60 min

Terrorism Hits Home

Terrorism in the '90s includes a bounty of devastating events including Timothy McVeigh's bombing of a federal building in Oklahoma City.

Aug 6, 2017

60 min

The Information Age

The ‘90s brought on the internet along with a dark side of the tech boom, including hackers, online predators and the proliferation of pornography.

Aug 13, 2017

60 min

Isn't It Ironic?

The ‘90s represented a decade of great musical diversity that appealed to nearly every musical taste, from Nirvana to the Dixie Chicks to Tupac.

Aug 20, 2017

60 min

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