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Best Episodes of The Eighties
The Fight Against AIDS
S1 Ep7
8.1
9th Jun 2016
The rise of a mysterious and deadly illness developed into a pandemic, affecting primarily the gay community and killing millions of people to date called acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).
Video Killed the Radio Star
S1 Ep5
8.0
26th May 2016
Music videos and the digital revolution dominated the music industry, as CDs replaced records; the charts were dominated by artists like Madonna, Michael Jackson, Bruce Springsteen, Bon Jovi and Prince.
Worst Episodes of The Eighties
The Reagan Revolution
S1 Ep2
7.5
7th Apr 2016
Exploring the two-term presidency of Ronald Reagan; highlighting his triumphs and controversies.
Raised on Television
S1 Ep1
7.7
31st Mar 2016
VCRs, remote controls, family sitcoms, adult dramas, and prime-time soaps all changed TV enjoyment.
The Eighties Episode Guide
Raised on Television
S1 Ep1
7.7
31st Mar 2016
VCRs, remote controls, family sitcoms, adult dramas, and prime-time soaps all changed TV enjoyment.
The Reagan Revolution
S1 Ep2
7.5
7th Apr 2016
Exploring the two-term presidency of Ronald Reagan; highlighting his triumphs and controversies.
Tear Down This Wall
S1 Ep3
7.8
28th Apr 2016
The ever-present Cold War between the United States and Russia finally comes to an end thanks to a chain of events that had once been unthinkable.
Greed Is Good
S1 Ep4
7.9
12th May 2016
Junk bonds, bailouts and Wall Street corruption set the tone for a decade of greed and excess.
Video Killed the Radio Star
S1 Ep5
8.0
26th May 2016
Music videos and the digital revolution dominated the music industry, as CDs replaced records; the charts were dominated by artists like Madonna, Michael Jackson, Bruce Springsteen, Bon Jovi and Prince.
The Tech Boom
S1 Ep6
8.0
30th Jun 2016
A look at the innovations and inventions of the Digital Revolution, including the personal computer and the Internet, which have defined life as we know it today.
The Fight Against AIDS
S1 Ep7
8.1
9th Jun 2016
The rise of a mysterious and deadly illness developed into a pandemic, affecting primarily the gay community and killing millions of people to date called acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).
The third installment from executive producers Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman and Mark Herzog, following in the footsteps of critically-acclaimed series THE SIXTIES and THE SEVENTIES, tackles 10 years shaped by exceptionalism and excess. Like its predecessors, THE EIGHTIES intersperses rare archival newsreel footage, interviews, and comments by historians, journalists, politicians, celebrities and others, painting a perspective-rich picture of a vibrant decade. Episodes examine the age of Reagan, the AIDS crisis, the end of the Cold War, Wall Street corruption, the evolving TV and music scene, and everything in between.
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The best rated episodes of The Eighties are:
The Fight Against AIDS S1E7 rated 8.1
Video Killed the Radio Star S1E5 rated 8.0
The lowest rated episodes of The Eighties are:
The Reagan Revolution S1E2 rated 7.5
Raised on Television S1E1 rated 7.7
The first episode of The Eighties aired on March 31, 2016.
The last episode of The Eighties aired on June 30, 2016.
