60 Minutes
Season 45
This series set the pattern for the TV news magazine. Each episode consists of several stories, each presented by a different reporter. Stories have included investigative pieces, celebrity profiles, background pieces on current events, and general human interest stories. The series has also featured "Point-Counterpoint" debates and humorous commentaries by Andy Rooney.
48 Episodes
- Afghan President Hamid Karzai; US General John Allen; Arnold Schwarzenegger
E1Afghan President Hamid Karzai; US General John Allen; Arnold SchwarzeneggerAfghan President Hamid Karzai and U.S. Marine General John Allen discuss the war with Laura Logan in Afghanistan; Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger talks about marital issues. - The Syrian Civil War; New Program in Texas for War Vets; Daniel Craig & Barbara BroccoliE3
The Syrian Civil War; New Program in Texas for War Vets; Daniel Craig & Barbara BroccoliThe impact the Syrian Civil War has on the country; A new program in Texas for veterans who have gotten in trouble with the law; Props & gadgets from James Bond films and interviews with actor Daniel Craig and producer Barbara Broccoli. - Medical Marijuana; Goldman Sachs Employee Greg Smith; Steven SpielbergE4
Medical Marijuana; Goldman Sachs Employee Greg Smith; Steven SpielbergColorado's medical marijuana industry; former Goldman Sachs employee Greg Smith; director Steven Spielberg discusses his upcoming film, "Lincoln," and shares the first clips of the movie. - Jobs & the Economy in Asheboro, NC; Missing American Historical Treasures; Shahid KhanE5
Jobs & the Economy in Asheboro, NC; Missing American Historical Treasures; Shahid KhanJobs and the economy in Asheboro, NC; American historical treasures that have gone missing; Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shahid Khan. - Partisan U.S. Senate Gridlock, Historian David McCullough, Football Player Aaron RodgersE6
Partisan U.S. Senate Gridlock, Historian David McCullough, Football Player Aaron Rodgers"The Broken Senate" examines how the U.S. Senate is bogged down in partisan gridlock. "McCullough" interviews popular historian David McCullough who observes that many of the issues that face us to day are similar to issues our country has struggled with in the past. "Leader of the Pack" interviews Aaron Rodgers the NFL MVP and quarterback of the Green Bay Packers. - Residents of Belle Harbor, NY; Manufacturers Looking for High-Tech Capable Employees; David McCullough
E7Residents of Belle Harbor, NY; Manufacturers Looking for High-Tech Capable Employees; David McCulloughResidents of Belle Harbor, a shoreline neighborhood in New York, who were impacted by Hurricane Sandy; U.S. manufacturers looking for employees capable of operating high-tech machinery; historian David McCullough. - An Immigration & Customs Enforcement Investigation; Infant Morality; College Football ProgramsE8
An Immigration & Customs Enforcement Investigation; Infant Morality; College Football ProgramsImmigration and Customs Enforcement's three-year investigation into the largest drug trafficking cartel ever seen; morality in infants; college football programs. - Free The Children, New York City Ballet, Dereck & Beverly JoubertE9
Free The Children, New York City Ballet, Dereck & Beverly Joubert"Children Helping Children" looks at an organization founded by Craig Kielburger that helps empower children to help other children. "The New York City Ballet" goes behind the scenes with Peter Martins to look at the New York Ballet. "Lion Kings" profiles celebrated nature filmmakers Dereck and Beverly Joubert. - Claims Against a Hospital Chain; Shin Dong Hyuk; Adventurers Bertrand Piccard & Abdre Borschberg
E10Claims Against a Hospital Chain; Shin Dong Hyuk; Adventurers Bertrand Piccard & Abdre BorschbergClaims a hospital chain pressured doctors to admit patients; Shin Dong Hyuk talks about his escape from a North Korean prison camp; adventurers Bertrand Piccard and Andre Borschberg discusses their plan to fly a solar-powered plane around the world. - Individuals Confessing To Crimes They Did Not Commit, The Race to Save the Tortoise, Hugh JackmanE11
Individuals Confessing To Crimes They Did Not Commit, The Race to Save the Tortoise, Hugh Jackman"The False Confession Capital" examines two cases in Chicago where teenagers were pressured into confessing to crimes the did not commit. "The Race to Save the Tortoise" looks at efforts to protect turtles and tortoises from poachers. "Hugh Jackman" interviews the actor about his role in the film version of Les Miserables. "Update" looks at the current status of Grover Norquist's tax pledge. - Tragedy in Newton, Costa Concordia, The Vatican Library's treasuresE12
Tragedy in Newton, Costa Concordia, The Vatican Library's treasures"Newtown" examines the recent shooting at a Connecticut elementary school which has taken the lives of 20 children and 6 adults. "Costa Concordia" examines the salvage operation targeting the capsized luxury liner. "The Library" rebroadcasts a segment on the Vatican library. - The Year of Adele, Rodriguez, Taylor SwiftE13
The Year of Adele, Rodriguez, Taylor Swift"The Year of Adele" rebroadcasts a profile and interview with the singer. "Rodriguez" rebroadcasts a profile and interview the famous singer and songwriter about the recent film about his life. "Taylor Swift" rebroadcasts a profile and interview with the young musician. - Breakthrough, Morten Storm, Judd ApatowE14
Breakthrough, Morten Storm, Judd Apatow"Breakthrough" examines how researchers have created robotic prostheses that can move based on a person's thoughts. "Morten Storm" interviews a Danish spy who played a crucial role in the killing of Anwar Al Awlaki. "Judd Apatow" interviews the comedy filmmaker. - Internet's Impact on the News and Print Media, David Kelley and IDEO, The Barcelona Soccer team's Unique Training SystemE15
Internet's Impact on the News and Print Media, David Kelley and IDEO, The Barcelona Soccer team's Unique Training System"The Paper" examines why the New Orleans Times-Picayune newspaper is going to a three-day-a-week publishing schedule in response to competition from the Internet. "Design Thinking" examines efforts to incorporate human behavior into design. "Barca" looks at the training system behind Barcelona's winning soccer team. - March of the Machines, Justice Sotomayor, Free DivingE16
March of the Machines, Justice Sotomayor, Free Diving"March of the Machines" examines how technological advancements have revolutionized the workplace but have not created jobs. "Justice Sotomayor" interviews the Supreme Court Justice about her life, career, and appointment. "Free Diving" looks at the dangerous extreme sport where divers reach great depths on only one breath. - The President and the Secretary of State, The Fall of Lance ArmstrongE17
The President and the Secretary of State, The Fall of Lance Armstrong"President Obama & Secretary Clinton" offers a special joint interview with the President and the Secretary of State. "The Fall of Lance Armstrong" talks to an Anti-Doping Agent who claims that Lance Armstrong withheld the truth and lied in his recent interview with Oprah Winfrey. - Attack in Algeria, 40 Million Mistakes, LincolnE18
Attack in Algeria, 40 Million Mistakes, Lincoln"Attack in Algeria" interviews three of the five American survivors of a recent Al Qaeda attack on an Algerian natural gas facility. "40 Million Mistakes" investigates the accuracy of the credits reports that consumers rely on to get credit cards. "Lincoln" examines the president in light of the recent Steven Spielberg film about him. - Israel's Iron Dome, World's Largest Civilian Hospital Ship, Downton Abbey's Maggie SmithE19
Israel's Iron Dome, World's Largest Civilian Hospital Ship, Downton Abbey's Maggie Smith"Iron Dome" examines a revolutionary defense system in Israel that is protecting the country from rocket attack from the Gaza strip. "Africa Mercy" goes to the world's largest civilian hospital ship and interviews volunteers about their work. "Dame Maggie" profiles Downton Abbey's Maggie Smith. - The Life and Death of Clay Hunt, China's Real Estate Mogul, China's Real Estate BubbleE20
The Life and Death of Clay Hunt, China's Real Estate Mogul, China's Real Estate Bubble"The Life and Death of Clay Hunt" examines the death of a Marine Veteran who worked with other soldiers with PTSD. "China's Real Estate Mogul" interviews Zhang Xin one of the richest self-made billionaire women in the world. "China's Real Estate Bubble" examines whether there is a residential real estate bubble in China. - Lethal Medicine, Sheryl Sandberg, God's ArchitectE21
Lethal Medicine, Sheryl Sandberg, God's Architect"Lethal Medicine" investigates the source of a tainted pain medication that caused a fungal meningitis that has killed 48 people. "Sheryl Sandberg" interviews the chief operating officer of Facebook. "God's Architect" examines Antoni Gaudí's beautiful Sagrada Família in Barcelona which has been under construction for 130 years. - Disillusionment Among Nuns in America, Twitter Creator Jack Dorsey, Former Hit Man Says He Has Found GodE22
Disillusionment Among Nuns in America, Twitter Creator Jack Dorsey, Former Hit Man Says He Has Found God"The American Nuns" examines how some liberal Roman Catholic nuns in the United States are disillusioned with the Church. "The Innovator" interviews Twitter creator Jack Dorsey about his past work and his current company Square. "Hit Man" interviews John Veasey a former hit man for the Philadelphia Mob. - Crackdown in Russia, Blindsided, The Nile CrocodileE23
Crackdown in Russia, Blindsided, The Nile Crocodile"Crackdown in Russia" examines how the Russian punk protest band Pussy Riot staged an anti-Putin rally in Moscow and are now facing stiff prison sentences. "Blindsided" interviews Brian Banks a former football prospect who life was changed when he was sent to prison on a rape charge for which he was later exonerated. "The Nile Crocodile" examines the man-eating Nile crocodile that is both graceful and dangerous. - The Pioneer Hotel Fire, The Lost BoysE24
The Pioneer Hotel Fire, The Lost Boys"The Pioneer Hotel Fire" investigated the Pioneer Fire in Tucson that killed 29 people in 1970 and argues that new evidence may free the man who was judged to be responsible and was imprisoned for 42 years. "The Lost Boys" follows several Sudanese refugees who have resettled in the United States. - Parents of Children Killed in the Newtown Massacre on Gun Law, Professional Basketball Player Jeremy LinE25
Parents of Children Killed in the Newtown Massacre on Gun Law, Professional Basketball Player Jeremy Lin"12-14" interviews the parents and families of the victims of the Newton massacre and examines how they are now working to change gun laws in order to prevent future gun violence. "Linsanity" profiles Asian-American basketball star Jeremy Lin who shot from obscurity to stardom in a manner of a few weeks. - The Warlord, The Knuckleballer, Marfa, TexasE26
The Warlord, The Knuckleballer, Marfa, Texas"The Warlord" goes to Africa to examine search for Joseph Kony who is one of the world's most wanted warlords. "The Knuckleballer" profiles baseball pitcher and Cy Young Award winner R.A. Dickey. "Marfa, Texas" goes to a West Texas town where a group of cowboys and artists are creating a cultural hub. - The Boston Bombings, Sniffing For Bombs, The 9/11 MuseumE27
The Boston Bombings, Sniffing For Bombs, The 9/11 Museum"The Boston Bombings" investigates the Boston Marathon bombing and interviews Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis. "Sniffing Out Bombs" looks at how dogs are being used domestically for anti-terror operations. "The 9/11 Museum" offers the first in-depth look at the National September 11 Memorial Museum currently under construction at Ground Zero. - Angel of Death, Rosie's Run for the RosesE28
Angel of Death, Rosie's Run for the Roses"Angel of Death" offers the first interview with serial killer Charles Cullen who confessed to killing 40 patients while working as a nurse. "Rosie's Run for the Roses" profiles American jockey Rosie Napravnik who is one of only a few successful jockeys in the history of horse-racing. - Counterinsurgency Cops, Robin Hood, Invisible WoundsE29
Counterinsurgency Cops, Robin Hood, Invisible Wounds"Counterinsurgency Cops" examines how counterinsurgency tactics developed by the military are being used in the United States to take back the streets from criminal gangs. "Robin Hood" interviews Paul Tudor Jones who founded the Robin Hood Foundation a charity that helps New York's neediest people. "Invisible Wounds" looks at how tens of thousands of veterans suffer permanent brain injuries from concussions. - The Rescue of Jessica Buchanan, Succeeding As Civilians, Bill Gates 2.0
E30The Rescue of Jessica Buchanan, Succeeding As Civilians, Bill Gates 2.0"The Rescue of Jessica Buchanan" interviews the American aid worker about her terrifying kidnapping and her dramatic nighttime rescue by Navy SEALs in the desert of Somalia. "Succeeding As Civilians" talks to an Air Force veteran and business professor who is teaching veterans how to start their own businesses. "Bill Gates 2.0" interviews the founder of Microsoft about his current life and philanthropy. - A Face in the Crowd, Three Generations of Punishment, Michael JacksonE31
A Face in the Crowd, Three Generations of Punishment, Michael Jackson"A Face in the Crowd" examines how the use of computer facial recognition technology is making it harder to stay anonymous. "Three Generations of Punishment" rebroadcasts a segment on a North Korean defector who grew upon in brutal political prison. "Michael Jackson" offers a rare look at the personal effects of the late rock star. - A Long & Dangerous Journey, Lion Kings, Taylor SwiftE32
A Long & Dangerous Journey, Lion Kings, Taylor SwiftAnderson Cooper reports on thousands of Afghan boys who are fleeing their war-torn country to escape to Europe; Lara Logan visits documentary filmmakers Dereck and Beverly Joubert as they film African lions; Lesley Stahl profiles Taylor Swift. - Bionic Limbs, Missing American Historical Treasures, Maggie SmithE33
Bionic Limbs, Missing American Historical Treasures, Maggie Smith"Breakthrough" rebroadcasts a segment on how researchers have created robotic prostheses that can move based on a person's thoughts. "Stealing History" rebroadcasts an investigation into how a conman was able to steal thousands of important historical archives over a period of several years. "Dame Maggie" rebroadcasts a profile of Downton Abbey's Maggie Smith. - The Cost of Admission, Justice Sotomayor, God's ArchitectE34
The Cost of Admission, Justice Sotomayor, God's Architect"The Cost of Admission" rebroadcasts an investigation into allegations that a hospital chain pressured doctors to admit patients regardless of their medical needs. "Justice Sotomayor" rebroadcasts an interview with the Supreme Court Justice about her life, career, and appointment. "God's Architect" rebroadcasts a segment examining Antoni Gaudí's beautiful Sagrada Família in Barcelona which has been under construction for 130 years. - The Super Cartel, Sticker Shock, BarcaE35
The Super Cartel, Sticker Shock, Barca"The Super Cartel" rebroadcasts a segment on how Immigration and Customs Enforcement busted one of the largest drug trafficking rings in history. "Sticker Shock" rebroadcasts an investigation into the rising prices of glasses. "Barca" rebroadcasts a look at the training system behind Barcelona's winning soccer team. - Evidence of Innocence, Crackdown in Russia, Design ThinkingE36
Evidence of Innocence, Crackdown in Russia, Design Thinking"Evidence of Innocence" rebroadcasts a segment on how an innocent man was freed after 25 years in prison due to DNA evidence. "Crackdown in Russia" rebroadcasts a segment on the Russian female punk protest band Pussy Riot. "Design Thinking" rebroadcasts a segment on David Kelley who is trying to incorporate human behavior into design. - Sheryl Sandberg, David McCulloughE37
Sheryl Sandberg, David McCullough"Sheryl Sandberg" rebroadcasts and interview with the controversial chief operating officer of the social networking giant Facebook. "McCullough" rebroadcasts an interview with popular author and historian David McCullough who talks about United States history. - Hugh Jackman, Daniel Craig, LincolnE38
Hugh Jackman, Daniel Craig, LincolnA special "Night at the Movies" edition. "Hugh Jackman" rebroadcasts an interview with the famous Australian actor about his role in Les Miserables. "Lincoln" rebroadcasts a segment on the new Steven Spielberg film about the American emancipator. "James Bond" rebroadcasts a segment on the latest film in the long-running spy series. - Angel of Death, The Race to Save the TortoiseE39
Angel of Death, The Race to Save the Tortoise"Angel of Death" rebroadcasts an interview with the serial killer nurse Charles Cullen who may be responsible for as many as 40 murders. "The Race to Save the Tortoise" rebroadcasts a segment on efforts to save turtles and tortoises from poachers. - Sniffing for Bombs, The Lost BoysE40
Sniffing for Bombs, The Lost Boys"Sniffing For Bombs" rebroadcasts a segment on dogs that are trained to sniff for bombs as part of domestic anti-terrorist operations. "The Lost Boys" rebroadcasts a segment on several Sudanese refugees who have resettled in the United States. - American Nuns, Bill Gates 2.0, The Baby LabE41
American Nuns, Bill Gates 2.0, The Baby Lab"The American Nuns" rebroadcasts a segment on liberal nuns in the United States who are disillusioned with the Roman Catholic Church. "Bill Gates 2.0" rebroadcasts an interview with the Microsoft founder about his philanthropy. "The Baby Lab" rebroadcasts a segment on scientists who are studying whether infants understand morality. - Counterinsurgency Cops, Africa Mercy, Marfa, TexasE42
Counterinsurgency Cops, Africa Mercy, Marfa, Texas"Counterinsurgency Cops" rebroadcasts a segment on how counterinsurgency tactics developed by the military are being used in the United States to take back the streets from criminal gangs. "Africa Mercy" rebroadcasts a segment on the world's largest civilian hospital ship. "Marfa, Texas" rebroadcasts a segment on the West Texas town and cultural hub. - Lethal Medicine, China's Real Estate Mogul, China's Real Estate BubbleE43
Lethal Medicine, China's Real Estate Mogul, China's Real Estate Bubble"Lethal Medicine" rebroadcasts an investigation into the source of a tainted pain medication. "China's Real Estate Mogul" rebroadcasts an interview with Zhang Xin one of the richest self-made billionaire women in the world. "China's Real Estate Bubble" rebroadcasts a segment on whether there is a residential real estate bubble in China. - Morten Storm, Robin Hood, Free DivingE44
Morten Storm, Robin Hood, Free Diving"Morten Storm" rebroadcasts an interview with a Danish spy who played a crucial role in the killing of Anwar Al Awlaki. "Robin Hood" rebroadcasts an interview with the founder of New York's Robin Hood Foundation. "Free Diving" rebroadcasts a look at the dangerous extreme sport. - 40 Million Mistakes, A Face in the Crowd, The Nile CrocodileE45
40 Million Mistakes, A Face in the Crowd, The Nile Crocodile"40 Million Mistakes" rebroadcasts an investigation of the accuracy of credits reports that consumers rely on to get credit cards. "A Face in the Crowd" rebroadcasts a segment on how the use of computer facial recognition technology is making it harder to stay anonymous. "The Nile Crocodile" rebroadcasts a segment on the man-eating Nile crocodile. - Costa Concordia, Khan Academy, The InnovatorE46
Costa Concordia, Khan Academy, The Innovator"Costa Concordia" rebroadcasts a segment on the salvage operation targeting the capsized luxury liner. "Teacher to the World" rebroadcasts a segment on an educator using computers to teach millions around the world. "The Innovator" rebroadcasts an interview with Twitter creator Jack Dorsey. - March of the Machines, The 9/11 Museum, Michael JacksonE47
March of the Machines, The 9/11 Museum, Michael Jackson"March of the Machines" rebroadcasts a segment about technological advancements at workplace. "The 9/11 Museum" rebroadcasts a look at the National September 11 Memorial Museum currently under construction at Ground Zero. "Michael Jackson" rebroadcasts a look at the personal effects of the late rock star. - Syria, The Briefer, Rocky Mountain HighE48
Syria, The Briefer, Rocky Mountain High"Syria" interviews Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and President Obama about the use of chemical weapons in the Syrian civil war. "The Briefer" profiles Deputy CIA Director Michael Morell who advises the president on the situation in Syria. "Rocky Mountain High" rebroadcasts a segment on the thriving medical marijuana industry in Colorado.