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  7.9/10219 votes

  Raised on Television

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/31/2016

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

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  7.6/10161 votes

  The Reagan Revolution

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/7/2016

  Exploring the two-term presidency of Ronald Reagan; highlighting his triumphs and controversies.

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  8.1/10137 votes

  Tear Down This Wall

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/28/2016

  The ever-present Cold War between the United States and Russia finally comes to an end thanks to a chain of events that had once been unthinkable.

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  7.7/10145 votes

  Greed Is Good

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/12/2016

  Junk bonds, bailouts and Wall Street corruption set the tone for a decade of greed and excess.

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  8.2/10139 votes

  Video Killed the Radio Star

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/26/2016

  Music videos and the digital revolution dominated the music industry, as CDs replaced records; the charts were dominated by artists like Madonna, Michael Jackson, Bruce Springsteen, Bon Jovi and Prince.

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  7.6/10129 votes

  The Tech Boom

  Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 6/30/2016

  A look at the innovations and inventions of the Digital Revolution, including the personal computer and the Internet, which have defined life as we know it today.

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  8.2/10155 votes

  The Fight Against AIDS

  Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 6/9/2016

  The rise of a mysterious and deadly illness developed into a pandemic, affecting primarily the gay community and killing millions of people to date called acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).

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