Series synopsis
The Nineties is an American documentary television series that premiered on CNN on July 9, 2017. It ended on August 20, 2017. It was created by Gary Goetzman, Tom Hanks, Mark Herzog. It stars Chuck Klosterman, Douglas Brinkley and Kurt Loder.
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.
Premise
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.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
Guest cast
- Tom Hanks
- Christina Aguilera as Self (archive footage)
- Beck as Self (archive footage)
- Björk as Self
- Kurt Cobain as Self (archive footage)
- William Rehnquist as Self (archive footage)
- Madeleine Albright as Self
- Christiane Amanpour as Self
- Sharyl Attkisson as Self (archive footage)
- Wolf Blitzer as Self (archive footage)
- Rita Braver as Self (archive footage)
- Chris Bury as Self (archive footage)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 7 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 7 | July 9, 2017 | August 20, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The One About TV 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.” |
July 9, 2017 |
| 2 |
The Comeback Kid 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. |
July 16, 2017 |
| 3 |
Can We All Get Along? 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. |
July 23, 2017 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | CNN |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 9, 2017 |
| Last aired | August 20, 2017 |
| Runtime | 42 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Sunday at 21:00:00 |