The 2000s - Season 1

The 2000s

Season 1

2018 • 7 Episodes

Episodes

The Platinum Age of Television - The 2000s

1. The Platinum Age of Television

July 8, 2018

This episode explores the creative renaissance in television as audiences enjoyed groundbreaking shows such as The Sopranos, Mad Men, Breaking Bad, Lost, Survivor, American Idol, Glee and The Office.

Mission Accomplished - The 2000s

2. Mission Accomplished

July 15, 2018

This episode explores how George W. Bush faced the attacks of September 11th and launched a global war on terror.

Quagmire - The 2000s

3. Quagmire

July 22, 2018

This episode explores President Bush’s desire to end insurgency in Ira while seeking re-election. In his second term, he must respond to Hurricane Katrina, a burgeoning financial meltdown and his own plummeting poll numbers.

The i Decade - The 2000s

4. The i Decade

July 29, 2018

This episode explores the rise of Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google.

The Financial Crisis - The 2000s

5. The Financial Crisis

August 5, 2018

This episode explores the financial crisis that threatened the global economy.

Yes We Can - The 2000s

6. Yes We Can

August 12, 2018

This episode explores Barack Obama’s presidential campaign and the 2008 presidential election.

I Want My MP3 - The 2000s

7. I Want My MP3

August 19, 2018

This episode explores how new technologies like Napster disrupted the music industry.