The Eighties

The Eighties - CNN

CNN

Docuseries

2016

TV14

Documentary

History

The individuals and events that shaped the 1980s, with episodes examining the age of Reagan, the AIDS crisis, the end of the Cold War, Wall Street corruption, the evolving TV and music scene, and everything in between.

Where to Stream

2016 Docuseries 1 Season9 Episodes

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Saturday, November 30

Video Killed the Radio Star

Season 1 • Episode 5

Music videos and the digital revolution dominated the music industry, as CDs replaced records.

Sunday, December 1

Raised on Television

Season 1 • Episode 1

VCRs, remote controls, family sitcoms, adult dramas and prime-time soaps all changed TV enjoyment.