The space race, the cold war, "free love," civil rights and more: The decade of the 1960s shaped our history -- and changed the world. In collaboration with Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman and Mark Herzog, CNN explores perhaps the most transformative decade of the modern era in a 10-part documentary series and brings new insights into how those events shaped today.
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Air Date: 2014-05-29
Americans gathered around “the tube,” to be informed and entertained by the news, The Twilight Zone, The Fugitive, I ...
Air Date: 2014-06-05
The heady days of Camelot were clouded by the political and military tensions between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. Marvi...
Air Date: 2014-06-12
A documentary examining the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on Nov. 22, 1963. Included: a look at the conc...
Air Date: 2014-06-19
From just several hundred advisors at the start of the decade, to more than 550,000 American troops by the end of it,...
Air Date: 2014-06-26
Selma, Birmingham, and the March on Washington are reexamined by eyewitnesses to history. Diane Nash, U.S. Rep. John ...
Air Date: 2014-07-10
Clips of performances by British bands of the 1960s, including Manfred Mann, the Animals, Peter and Gordon, Joe Cocke...
Air Date: 2014-07-17
Astronaut and NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, astronauts Buzz Aldrin, Mike Massimino and Dave Scott, and Walter Is...
Air Date: 2014-07-24
Tom Hayden, Gloria Steinem, Lance Morrow, Evan Thomas, Dan Rather, Morley Safer, Tim Naftali, and Mark Kurlansky disc...
Air Date: 2014-07-31
Gloria Steinem, Robert Kennedy, Jr., former U.S. Rep. Barney Frank, Cecile Richards, Marlo Thomas, Douglas Brinkley, ...
Air Date: 2014-08-07
American culture changed fundamentally from the beginning to the end of the 1960s as the tastes, morals, and politics...