The decade that made us rob lowe jonathan rudd andy blackman 2020 a look back at a memorable decade. See how ten dramatic years changed our world, on national geographic channel. Oct 19, 2015 today, the 80s are thought of as a time full of frosted blue eye shadow, bright neon clothes, and huge hair. The 80s were an era when an r rating implied nudity, even in action pictures with mostly male casts. So credit the network with two appealing programs that lead its spring charge. Vh1 covered the 80 s but this time you can relive it without the snide comments from 3rd rate comedians but real celebrities like larry hagman, and learn more about the. The decade that made us is the defining biography of a decade, as told through exclusive. It was 10 years of nonstop glamour, unchecked excess, ruthless ambition and explosive technological innovation that combined to. The music itself works for stranger things in two ways. Technically, stefon made his debut in a 2008 oneoff sketch as a character pitching a movie. Add the shows you like to a watchlist and let the site take it from there.
We fell in love with the 60s again during the 80s the big chill, the wonder years, dirty dancing, and the 1970s were back in style in the 1990s dazed and confused, that 70s show, boogie nights. Every season is jampacked with hits, and with the 80s being the stage for the series, they have a whole decade of great music to choose from. When the twoandahalfhour goodbye, farewell and amen episode aired on february 28, 1983, more than 100 million viewers tuned in, making it the mostwatched program in television history at the time. National geographic, the 80s the decade that made us on vimeo. The decade that made us national geographic channel. The first four episodes of the series began streaming on netflix on december 22, 2017, and the next four were released on may 25, 2018. The decade that made us, our goal is to create the defining biography of another generation as told through unexpected game. The 80s the decade that made us s01 e01 video dailymotion. In this global megadoc, national geographic tells the story of the 1980s like never before. Caroline meant for the dance to be 1970sthemed, as the previous two decade dances had been the 1950s and the 1960s. Little bitty traditional animation produced at buck for national geographic. Apr 12, 20 so calling the 1980s the decade that made us is not an exaggeration, and for the miniseries, premiering april 14, nat geo interviewed dozens of politicians, newscasters and newsmakers, and. This sunday april 14, you can watch or set your dvrs beginning at 8pm est. Jul 18, 2018 decade nostalgia usually happens on a strict time table.
The decade that made us, which i enjoyed immensely, choosing to focus, largely, on politics and tragedy, while ignoring the many good things that were happening with music and movies. Produced by tom hanks and gary goetzmans studio playtone, it serves as a followup to the predecessors the sixties and the seventies with a 7part series chronicling events and popular culture of the united states during the 1980s. The space race, the cold war, free love, civil rights and more. The docuseries brings a little bit of everything to the table, from the assassinations of world leaders and cultural icons to the evolution of computer technology, making the content difficult to predict from one episode to the next. Tv talk the 80s the decade that made us national geographic series narrated by rob lowe anyone watching this on the national geographic channel. Set your dvrs and check out natgeos 80s infographic. This topic doesnt strike me as a uniquely 80s thing. However, rebekah took over the committee and changed the theme to the 1920s, both because she thought it was classier, and because she knew it would annoy caroline. Rodney dangerfield at his best on the tonight show starring johnny carson 1983 duration. We were happy to get rid of disco and polyester, mtv debuted playing only music, computer science was a relatively new college major, antibiotics worked better, we werent afraid of russia anymore, in. The 80s the decade that made us national geographic.
Disappointing and dull, especially in comparison to the 80s. Made in america, espns series 30 for 30, and gangland episode. Though the 1980s were known for the greed is good mantra, the decade also saw its fair share of literal and cultural walls brought down, as americans united on political, racial and health issues. The decade that made us exclusive the threenight event series will bow april 14 and run for three consecutive nights. Apr 11, 20 see how ten dramatic years changed our world, on national geographic channel. Shop til you drop season 1 episode 3 national geographic. The decade of the 1960s shaped our history and changed the world. The 80s was a rollercoaster ride in terms of video games.
The decade that made us 20 part 1 of a 6part documentary exploring the impact the 1980s had on modern life. The national geographic channel aired a 3 night event series titled the 80s. Sep 26, 2014 rodney dangerfield at his best on the tonight show starring johnny carson 1983 duration. The actual documentary portion of the material was 90 minutes long, and the rest was a miasma of an 80s movie bail out, the pilot episode from 21 jump street yes, not kidding, wish i was, and three 80s commercials one was in swedish and so blurry you could barely see that humans were participating as well as a series of snapshot lists. Thrillermichael jackson michael jacksons this is it. The top 10 decade defining moments for snl decider. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. Sorry garbage pail kids card collectors and new coke fans. The defining biography of a decade, as told through exclusive interviews with more than 40 icons, entertainers and innovators who shaped its identity. The movies, the tv, the music, and maybe some of the. The decade that made us, our goal is to create the defining biography of another generation as told through unexpected game changers, history makers, world leaders and. Find out when the 80s with dominic sandbrook is on tv, including series 1 episode 3.
I wrote the episode with thomas brandon, and were both kids of the 80s. The berlin wall came down, the cold war ended, aids became a national topic, and cable tv was born. Apr 14, 20 with rob lowe, kurt andersen, david sirota, tom brokaw. The decade that made us season 1 episode 2 in 1981, ronald reagan is propelled into the u. In may 2016, cnn greenlit an 8part followup titled the nineties, which. The decade hit off with the video game crash of 1983, a largescale recession in the video game industry. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. My reason for doing so was because one of the topics they talked about about in the 1988 episode of i love the 80s 3d was tanning beds.
Aids may have made americans less inclined to sleep around, but popular culture at least gave horny men and women plenty to dream about. Brain games, a breezy halfhour series that makes science entertaining. Rainbow brite s01 e01 peril in the pits season 1 full complete episode 1. The decade that made us is no longer running and has no plans to air new episodes or.
The 80s saw the first woman appointed to the united states supreme court and. Townsend is known for his role in several documentaries and movies. The decade that made us is a cultural reexamining of an era that changed the course of american history. There will be two new episodes shown each night through tuesday april 16. The decade that made us and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. The 1980s was a decade of the gregorian calendar that began on january 1, 1980, and ended on december 31, 1989. Apr 06, 20 explore the continuity of 1980s people, places, and environments using this geostory inspired by the sixpart series the 80s, from national geographic channel. Viola was the twins second round pick in 1981 out of st.
Beginning under the shadow of the iran hostage crisis, and ending with the symbolic fall of communism with the berlin wall, the 80s hosted an impressive gamut of environmental, political, and pop cultural events. The decade that made us and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and. The decade that made us national geographic society. Our favorite period dramas of the decade tv fanatic. Tv talk the 80 s the decade that made us national geographic series narrated by rob lowe anyone watching this on the national geographic channel. A supercut of shoulder pads, boxy hatchbacks and trickledown economics.
The decade that made us next episode air date and your others favorite tv shows. The decade that made us is the defining biography of a decade, as told through exclusive interviews with more than 40 icons, entertainers and innovators who shaped its identity. The 80s the decade that made us s01 e03 video dailymotion. The decade that made us, a threenight, sixpart series that launches at 8 p.
An epic rollercoaster ride told through astonishing archive and dramatic reconstruction, the 80s features interviews with music and film superstars as well as titans of technology, business, media and politics. Credit zz top and van halen, filling their videos with curvy, bighaired gals in lacy lingerie. To qualify, a show that began in another decade had to be airing during the decade, run a larger number of seasons from 2010 through 2019 if it started before 2010 or. Its a documentary show with 6 episodes over 1 season. Buck executive national geographic, the 80s the decade that made us on vimeo. And things did improve, national geographic stresses in the 80s. Sep 04, 2018 os anos 80s, the decade that made us, ep. This weeks the deuce suggests that the 80s may have been. Consumer trends of the 1980s are recalled, including madonnas popular fashion style and the first cell phones.
Check out the 80s the decade that made us 80s nonstop dance party mix by power music workout on amazon music. The ten years between 1980 and 1990 was witness to. Mar 11, 20 rob lowe to narrate nat geo miniseries the 80s. Take a deep dive into the origins and creative battles behind teenage mutant ninja turtles, power rangers, my little pony and wrestling figures.
Its hard to know how to feel about this changefilled decade. All the 80s songs from stranger things 3 youll need on. A decade characterized by changing authority and governments, and culture, values, and technology, the influence of 1980s politics, environmental disasters, and pop cultural moments can. Take a rollercoaster ride through the decade that made us. A new breed of rebel entrepreneur takes the counter culture over. So calling the 1980s the decade that made us is not an exaggeration, and for the miniseries, premiering april 14, nat geo interviewed dozens of. National geographic channel makes the case for the 80s as. Apr 17, 20 the national geographic channel aired a 3 night event series titled the 80s. Every year, thousands of high schools and sororities have 80s themed dances and spirit days paying homage to the decade. In 2014 historian margarita torres discovered two arabic parchments hidden in an egyptian library. We got all wistful for the 1950s during the 1970s with american graffiti, happy days, and grease. Sometimes is seems long agoa distant world dominated by three tv channels and something called the soviet union.
The eighties is a documentary miniseries which premiered on cnn on march 31, 2016. Six retrospective episodes were aired featuring a lot of the history from the 1980s including pop culture, politics, music, and fashion. The 80s the decade that made us national geographic series. As soon as we knew we were doing a decade dance, we thought, this is the era were most comfortable with.
The decade that made us episode air dates and to stay in touch with the 80s. Its time we remember all of the great things that actually happened during the best decade of the 20 th century. The 1980s were a decadent, disastrous, and innovative time in united states history. In collaboration with tom hanks, gary goetzman and mark herzog, cnn explores perhaps the most transformative decade of the modern era in a 10part documentary series and brings new insights into how those events shaped today. The 1980s pronounced nineteeneighties, shortened to the 80s was a decade of the gregorian calendar that began on january 1, 1980, and ended on december 31, 1989 the decade saw major socioeconomic change due to advances in technology and a worldwide move away from planned economies and towards laissezfaire capitalism. Never before had the 80s seen a tv event quite like the mash finale. Im looking forward to watching and hearing your reaction to the miniseries next week. Twins alldecade team, the 80s the pitchers minnesota.
Two relatively unknown comic book artists stumble upon an idea that will give rise to turtlemania, sending the toy. That 70s show s01e03 streaking that 70s show s01e03. Jul 07, 2014 sorry garbage pail kids card collectors and new coke fans. Vh1 covered the 80s but this time you can relive it without the snide comments from 3rd rate comedians but real celebrities like larry hagman, and learn more about the. The documents record the cup of the messiah travelling from jerusalem to spain in the year 1055 as a gift to king ferdinand of leon. When i view these shows, i want to see them talk about the stuff that really made the decade. Then you see donald trump or hulk hogan on the news and it feels like the 80s are with us. For the love of physics walter lewin may 16, 2011 duration.
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