The 2000s

Season 1

TV-14
67%
Explore the cultural and political milestones of the 2000s decade, including technological triumphs like the iPhone and social media, President George W. Bush’s war on terror and response to Hurricane Katrina, Barack Obama’s presidential election and the financial crisis, hip-hop’s rise to dominance and a creative renaissance in television.

Where to Watch Season 1

7 Episodes

  • The Platinum Age of Television
    E1
    The Platinum Age of TelevisionThis 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
    E2
    Mission AccomplishedThis episode explores how George W. Bush faced the attacks of September 11th and launched a global war on terror.
  • Quagmire
    E3
    QuagmireThis 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
    E4
    The i DecadeThis episode explores the rise of Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google.
  • The Financial Crisis
    E5
    The Financial CrisisThis episode explores the financial crisis that threatened the global economy.
  • Yes We Can
    E6
    Yes We CanThis episode explores Barack Obama’s presidential campaign and the 2008 presidential election.
  • I Want My MP3
    E7
    I Want My MP3The growth of the music industry and its challenges with adapting to new digital formats such as Napster, YouTube, and MySpace, growth of hip hop, rap, and R&B in to mainstream culture, and responses to 9/11 in country and rock music.

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