The Fifties

The Fifties (1997)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Creator: Alex Gibney
  • First Air Date: 1997-11-30
  • Last Air Date: 1998-01-11
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 7
  • Status: Ended
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Networks: History
  • Director: Alex Gibney
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Summary

Archival footage and interviews with historians mark this fascinating documentary on the 1950s, based on David Halberstam's bestseller. Among the subjects covered: work and the family; the impact of TV; the Cold War; and the beginnings of the civil-rights movement and the sexual revolution.

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The Fifties Seasons

Season 1

First Air Date: 1997-11-30
7 Episodes

The Fifties Episodes

Title Air Date Duration
Season 1Episode 1The Fear and the Dream60 min
Season 1Episode 2Selling the American Way60 min
Season 1Episode 3Let's Play House60 min
Season 1Episode 4A Burning Desire60 min
Season 1Episode 5The Beat60 min
Season 1Episode 6The Rage Within and The Road to the Sixties60 min
Season 1Episode 7The Road to the Sixties60 min
Production Alex Gibney Executive Producer
Directing Alex Gibney Director
Writing Alex Gibney Writer