The 2000s

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A look at the decade responsible for Facebook, iPhones, and other significant cultural and political milestones across the globe.

The Platinum Age of Television: Part 1: Episode Image
Episode 1The Platinum Age of Television: Part 1

The Platinum Age of Television: This fascinating look at the 2000s begins with a look at the decade's unforgettable TV shows, such as Six Feet Under, Deadwood and The Sopranos. (S1, ep 1)

The Platinum Age Of Television: Part 2: Episode Image
Episode 2The Platinum Age Of Television: Part 2

The Platinum Age of Television: The series continues by looking at more of the groundbreaking television programmes that hit our screens during the decade. (S1, ep 2)

Mission Accomplished: Episode Image
Episode 3Mission Accomplished

A poignant look at terrorism in the US during the 2000s, including the September 11 attacks and George W Bush's war on terror. (S1, ep 3)

Quagmire: Bush's 2nd Term: Episode Image
Episode 4Quagmire: Bush's 2nd Term

Quagmire: Bush's Second Term: A reflective look at George W Bush's second term as president, which encompassed Hurricane Katrina and the global financial crisis. (S1, ep 4)

The i Decade: Episode Image
Episode 5The i Decade

A look at the stunning technological advancements of the 2000s, in which Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google became a significant part of our everyday lives. (S1, ep 5)

The Financial Crisis: Episode Image
Episode 6The Financial Crisis

From the Enron scandal in 2001 to the global financial crisis of 2008, this episode examines the most seismic economic events of the decade. (S1, ep 6)

Yes We Can: Episode Image
Episode 7Yes We Can

A compelling look back to 2009 when Barack Obama became the 44th President of the United States after one of the most fascinating elections in American history. (S1, ep 7)

I Want My MP3: Episode Image
Episode 8I Want My MP3

A look at how music in the 2000s shifted to digital distribution. As a tidy little file that plays on just about anything, the MP3 was a game changer. (S1, ep 8)

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