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The Best Episodes of The Nineties

Every episode of The Nineties ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Nineties!

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Hit rewind and explore the most iconic moments and influential people of The Nineties, the decade that gave us the Internet, DVDs, and other cultural and political milestones.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Nineties Season 1 Episode 7 - Isn't It Ironic?
    8.1/10(175 votes)

    #1 - Isn't It Ironic?

    S1:E7

    A look at the diverse music of the 1990s, from Nirvana to Dixie Chicks to Tupac.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Nineties Season 1 Episode 1 - The One About TV
    8.0/10(224 votes)

    #2 - The One About TV

    S1:E1

    A look at TV shows from the '90s, from animated hits “South Park” and “Beavis and Butt-Head” to sitcoms “Seinfeld” and “Friends”" to dramas “My So-Called Life” and “The Sopranos.”

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Nineties Season 1 Episode 6 - The Information Age
    7.8/10(139 votes)

    #3 - The Information Age

    S1:E6

    The '90s brought on the internet along with a dark side of the tech boom, including hackers, online predators and the proliferation of pornography.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Nineties Season 1 Episode 5 - Terrorism Hits Home
    7.7/10(130 votes)

    #4 - Terrorism Hits Home

    S1:E5

    Terrorism in the '90s includes a bounty of devastating events including Timothy McVeigh's bombing of a federal building in Oklahoma City.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Nineties Season 1 Episode 4 - New World Order
    7.6/10(138 votes)

    #5 - New World Order

    S1:E4

    The world has seen a lot of change due to major political events, including the Warsaw Pact, Nelson Mandela's release from prison, the Persian Gulf War, and Bill Clinton becoming the president of the United States.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Nineties Season 1 Episode 2 - The Comeback Kid
    7.4/10(153 votes)

    #6 - The Comeback Kid

    S1:E2

    Bill Clinton’s presidency began and ended with controversy spanning from an inability to reform America’s health care system to a sex scandal that led to impeachment.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Nineties Season 1 Episode 3 - Can We All Get Along?
    7.3/10(140 votes)

    #7 - Can We All Get Along?

    S1:E3

    Racially fueled events, from Al Sharpton and the Crown Height riots to Rodney King and the L.A. riots, and O.J. Simpson and his murder trial.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Isn't It Ironic?" is the best rated episode of "The Nineties". It scored 8.1/10 based on 175 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/20/2017. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "The One About TV".