• 2019
  • 22m
1989: The Year That Made Us

Summary The most consequential events of 1989, including the rise of tabloid news culture, the start of the Internet and the media industry. View more details

  • 2019
  • 22m

1989: The Year That Made Us

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Kevin Smith Arsenio Hall James L. Brooks Alan Menken

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Genres : History Documentary

Release date : May 3, 2019

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official Site

Language : English

Production companies : National Geographic Studios The Intellectual Property Corporation (IPC)

Summary The most consequential events of 1989, including the rise of tabloid news culture, the start of the Internet and the media industry. View more details

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Release date : May 3, 2019

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official Site

Language : English

Production companies : National Geographic Studios The Intellectual Property Corporation (IPC)

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World in Revolution (2019) 1989: The Year That Made Us (2019)

Episodes

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Episode 1 • May 03, 2019
World in Revolution
1989 transformed global politics in profound ways that still resonate today. Former Secretary of State James Baker and award-winning journalists provide their stunning, eyewitness accounts from this monumental year in history.
Episode 2 • May 03, 2019
Bring the Noise
Chuck D and Arsenio Hall discuss the pop culture revolution of 1989 that raised our collective social consciousness. The cultural and political events of the year helped awaken mainstream audiences to the black experience.
Episode 3 • May 03, 2019
The Dawn of Digital
We didn't know it then, but in 1989, the digital age had begun. It was the year of the first modern GPS satellites, the Gameboy, and another little invention called the world wide web.
Episode 4 • May 03, 2019
Show Me The Money
Episode 5 • May 03, 2019
If It Bleeds, It Leads
A fascinating look at the rise of tabloid journalism in the late 80's. The sensational programs put politics aside, making outrageous stories of sex, scandal and celebrity their primary beat.
Episode 6 • May 03, 2019
From Communism to Terrorism
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