The Seventies

Documentary 2015

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This series examines the emergence of television, the resignation of Richard Nixon, the Vietnam War and the battle of the sexes.

Documentary 2015

TV-MA

EPISODE 1

Television Gets Real

It was in the 1970s that television matured into the medium we know today. There was a new candor to network programming as reflected in shows like MASH, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, and the half-hour comedies of Norman Lear.

35 min · Jan 1, 2015 TV-14
EPISODE 2

The United States vs. Nixon

A "third rate burglary" leads to the only presidential resignation in American history.

35 min · Jan 1, 2015 TV-14
EPISODE 3

Peace with Honor

As America withdraws from Vietnam the country begins to reconcile with the effects and impact of the war.

36 min · Jan 1, 2015 TV-14
EPISODE 4

Crimes and Cults

An unprecedented wave of violent crimes grips America throughout the decade.

34 min · Jan 1, 2015 TV-14
EPISODE 5

The State of the Union Is Not Good

America seems to go from bad to worse as the country careens from crisis to crisis.

35 min · Jan 1, 2015 TV-14
EPISODE 6

Battle of the Sexes

America undergoes a dramatic shift of sexual mores, customs and gender roles.

36 min · Dec 31, 1969 TV-MA

Tom Hanks

Director
Tom Hanks

Executive Producer
Gary Goetzman

Executive Producer

About

The Seventies

DOCUMENTARY

This series examines the emergence of television, the resignation of Richard Nixon, the Vietnam War and the battle of the sexes.

Information

Studio: CNN
Released: 2015
Rated: TV-MA
Region of Origin: United States

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio and Subtitles: English (United States) (AAC, CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.