The Eighties

Television documentary series produced by CNN which covers the key themes and events of the 1980s in the United States of America. From the presidency of Ronald Reagan to the emergence of AIDS and the subsequent hysteria to the end of the Cold War, this series charts the years of tumult, innovation and excess that made up the 1980s. The episodes are: 'Raised On Television', 'The Reagan Revolution', 'The Fight Against AIDS', 'Tear Down This Wall', 'The Tech Boom', 'Greed Is Good' and 'Video Killed the Radio Star'.