The Untold Story of the 90s
2017 · A&E · 120 min · 1 season
S01E02 · Part 2
Sat, 14 Oct, 3:00 am
Beginning with the rise of partisan politics and the unexpected origins of the Monica Lewinsky scandal, the origins of today's world are explored by investigating the rise of gay rights, the fall of traditional media, the move from offline to online, and the unseen rise of a global terror network.
About
During the 90s, America's media, technology, and politics radically changed. This two-part special investigates a series of critical events to reveal the moments that caused communism to fall, the Internet age to rise, and the country to go from the United States to Red State vs. Blue State. Featuring never before seen footage, and gripping commentary from the people who lived it, the series goes inside the events that forever changed America, and built our world today.
Episodes
- E01
Part 1
Sat, 7 Oct· 120 minBeginning with the unplanned fall of the Berlin wall, The Untold Story of the 90s Part 1 explores how technology, media, and politics collided during the early 90s. With in depth investigations of the rise of 24-hour news, the citizen journalist who shot the Rodney King tape, Bill Clinton's maverick media campaign, and the unsung heroes who built the Internet, we see firsthand the moments that built the world we live in today.
- E02
Part 2
Sat, 14 Oct· 120 minBeginning with the rise of partisan politics and the unexpected origins of the Monica Lewinsky scandal, the origins of today's world are explored by investigating the rise of gay rights, the fall of traditional media, the move from offline to online, and the unseen rise of a global terror network.