Don Hewitt
Director
60 Minutes (1968)
Season 50
America's popular television News magazine in which an ever changing team of CBS News correspondents contribute segments ranging from hard news coverage to politics to lifestyle and pop culture.
Released Sept. 24, 1968
Episode 44 min
14+
Genres: Documentary, News
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Production Companies: CBS News Productions
Network: CBS
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S50E1 - Hurricane Harvey, John McCain, A Nation Divided
Hurricane Harvey: A fluke or the future? Then, Sen. John McCain fights back; and, is the U.S. still a nation divided? Oprah Winfrey reports.
Sept. 24, 2017, midnight
S50E2 - The Shooting, Vast, The Young American
Rep. Steve Scalise on surviving: "It's a miracle," then, spectacular revelations courtesy of Hubble; and, will Christian Pulisic be the next big name in soccer?
Oct. 1, 2017, midnight
S50E3 - Storming Room 135, Secret Weapon, The Restaurateur
Officers describe storming Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock's hotel room; Facebook ads, Russia and the Trump campaign's secret weapon; Shake Shack founder on changing the way restaurants do business.
Oct. 8, 2017, midnight
S50E4 - The Whistleblower, Redemption
Ex-DEA agent: Opioid crisis fueled by drug industry and Congress; Meet a convicted felon who became a Georgetown law professor.
Oct. 15, 2017, midnight
S50E5 - Inside al Qaeda, Pelican Bay, Corkscrewed
Inside al Qaeda: Living and working with terrorists; Reforming solitary confinement at infamous California prison; then, billionaire Koch brother's crusade against counterfeit wine.
Oct. 22, 2017, midnight
S50E6 - God of War, The Blockade of Qatar, The Forger
Defending the U.S. from North Korea's nuclear threat; Qatar's emir stands defiant in face of blockade; then, how a WWII-era forger saved lives, one fake document at a time.
Oct. 29, 2017, midnight
S50E7 - 46 Days, The Leaning Tower of San Francisco, Alma Deutscher
Puerto Rico's storm of misery; San Francisco's leaning tower of lawsuits; then, the 12-year-old prodigy whose 'first language' is Mozart.
Nov. 5, 2017, midnight
S50E8 - Friendly Fire, Aly Raisman
Why were five U.S. soldiers killed by an American bomber in Afghanistan?; Then, Aly Raisman says she is a victim of sexual abuse
Nov. 12, 2017, midnight
S50E9 - Catastrophe, Voyagers, Rebuilding from the Wreckage
When food is used as a weapon; Then, Anderson Cooper reports on the little spacecraft that could; And, a team rebuilds after the ultimate loss.
Nov. 19, 2017, midnight
S50E10 - Feeding Puerto Rico, Wounds of War, The Isle of Eigg
A popular chef serves people in Puerto Rico; Then, when hospitals become targets; And, a tiny island is a testament to human independence
Nov. 26, 2017, midnight
S50E11 - 50 years of 60 Minutes
Steve Kroft, Scott Pelley, Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker and more look back at 50 seasons of 60 Minutes
Dec. 3, 2017, midnight
S50E12 - Governor Brown, The Challenger, Donald Sutherland
None
Dec. 10, 2017, midnight
S50E13 - Too Big to Prosecute, An American Terrorist, Airlift
Whistleblowers: DEA attorneys went easy on McKesson, the country’s largest drug distributor; then, rejecting hate, after spending nearly a decade spreading it; and, saving rhino with helicopters.
Dec. 17, 2017, midnight
S50E14 - Delivered From Evil, Japan’s Babe Ruth, Whisky Island
The men saving history from ISIS; then, Japan’s Babe Ruth is headed to the majors; and, Steve Kroft and Bob Simon visit Whisky Island
Dec. 24, 2017, midnight
S50E15 - 60 Minutes Presents: Making A Difference
How do Make-A-Wish wishes come true?; then, affordable care for those still uninsured; and, Chess instills new dreams in kids from rural Mississippi county
Dec. 31, 2017, midnight
S50E16 - Disinformation Warfare, Predicting Murder, Impact
RT's editor-in-chief on election meddling, being labeled Russian propaganda; Predicting crime in Chicago; and, Combat veterans coming home with CTE
Jan. 7, 2018, midnight
S50E17 - Kabul under siege, Element of Truth, Portland
Kabul under siege while America's longest war rages on; then, the American scientist who's seen North Korea's nuclear secrets; and, is Portland still Portlandia?
Jan. 14, 2018, midnight
S50E18 - The leaning tower of San Francisco, Le Carré
San Francisco's leaning tower of lawsuits; and, an ex-British spy on leading a "double life" as a famous author
Jan. 21, 2018, midnight
S50E19 - Trump speaks about train crash involving GOP House Members
President Trump said he spoke with House Speaker Paul Ryan following the crash and that members of Congress were "doing pretty good."
Jan. 31, 2018, midnight
S50E20 - Chief of Chobani; The Rum War; The Restaurateur
Chobani's billionaire founder on creating jobs in America; then, Sharyn Alfonsi reports on the Havana Club rum war; and, Shake Shack’s founder on changing the way restaurants do business.
Feb. 4, 2018, midnight
S50E21 - Showdown, Olympic Cheating, Senator Gillibrand
Recognizing concealed carry permits across state lines; then, running from Putin after helping him cheat; and, Sen. Gillibrand: The political face of the #MeToo movement.
Feb. 11, 2018, midnight
S50E22 - Secretary Tillerson, Divided II
Rex Tillerson opens up in rare, wide-ranging interview; and, Oprah follows up with the partisan voters in Michigan
Feb. 18, 2018, midnight
S50E23 - War Crime, JR, Jennifer Lawrence
What a chemical attack in Syria looks like; then, larger than life displays by French photographer JR; and, Jennifer Lawrence's surprising trip to the top of Hollywood
Feb. 25, 2018, midnight
S50E24 - 60 Minutes Presents: Behind Bars
The prison system that emphasizes rehabilitation over punishment; a bank robber who became a law professor; and beautiful music inside the "waiting room of hell"
March 4, 2018, midnight
S50E25 - Human Cargo, Secretary of Education, Treating Trauma
Human smuggling across the southern border; then, Betsy DeVos on guns, school choice and why people don't like her; and, treating childhood trauma
March 11, 2018, midnight
S50E26 - The Monuments, Clones of Polo, Robert E. Lee Statue
The history and future of Confederate monuments; and, the clones of polo.
March 11, 2018, midnight
S50E27 - Students of Stoneman Douglas, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia
A group of survivors of the shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School who refer to themselves as the "mass-shooting generation" have made it their mission to bring about gun reform.
The Saudi crown prince talks to 60 Minutes.In his first interview with an American television network, Mohammed bin Salman shared his thoughts on Iran, the humanitarian crisis in Yemen, his country’s troubled past and its hopeful future.
March 18, 2018, midnight
S50E28 - The Stormy Daniels 60 Minutes interview, 'The Greek Freak'
Stormy Daniels describes her alleged affair with Donald Trump; and, Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks' 'Greek Freak'
March 25, 2018, midnight
S50E29 - Mancini’s Brain, Second Act, The Scrolls of Herculaneum
How IEDs may be physically causing PTSD; then, Daniel Barenboim tries bridging the Middle East conflict with music; and, can technology unravel the secrets sealed by Mt. Vesuvius 2,000 years ago?
April 1, 2018, midnight
S50E30 - Hacking Democracy, the Legacy of Lynching, The Harvard Lampoon
What happened when Russia hacked the United States' election infrastructure?; then, inside the memorial to victims of lynching; and, the Harvard Lampoon.
April 8, 2018, midnight
S50E31 - Flying Under the Radar, Closing the Gender Pay Gap
Steve Kroft investigates Allegiant Air, a discount carrier known more for its ultra-low fares than its high record of in-flight breakdowns; and, leading by example to close the gender pay gap.
April 15, 2018, midnight
S50E32 - Untangling the Facebook Data Scandal, Inside MIT's 'Future Factory', For Better or Worse: Living with Alzheimer's
Lesley Stahl reports on Aleksandr Kogan, the link between Facebook and Cambridge Analytica; then, Scott Pelley goes inside MIT’s ‘Future Factory’; and, for better or worse, living with Alzheimer's.
April 22, 2018, midnight
S50E33 - CRISPR, The Gates Scholars, Seaweed
Bill Whitaker reports on CRISPR, the gene-editing tool revolutionizing biomedical research; then, why Bill and Melinda Gates put 20,000 students through college; and, seaweed farming and its surprising benefits.
April 29, 2018, midnight
S50E34 - The Rockford File, Orphans of War, Into the Wild
Lesley Stahl reports on the problem with prescription drug prices; then, saving the orphans of war; and, into the wild with Thomas D. Mangelsen
May 6, 2018, midnight
S50E35 - 100,000 Women, Saving a Generation, Shock Therapy
Gynecological Mesh: The medical device that has 100,000 women suing; then, Bill Whitaker reports on how the opioid epidemic is leaving grandparents to raise grandchildren; and, is shock therapy making a comeback?
May 13, 2018, midnight
S50E36 - Pope Francis, At the Zoo
Pope Francis shares candid thoughts in new documentary; and, matchmaking for zoo animals.
May 13, 2018, midnight
S50E37 - The Real Power of Google, The Theranos deception, The Spotted Pig
How did Google get so big; then, the Theranos deception; and, Mario Batali and the Spotted Pig
May 20, 2018, midnight
S50E38 - Friendly Fire, The Rhino Crisis
Why were 5 U.S. soldiers killed by an American bomber in Afghanistan; and, controversial rhino horn sales eyed as solution to poaching crisis.
May 27, 2018, midnight
S50E39 - Kabul under siege, Feeding Puerto Rico, 'The Greek Freak'
Kabul under siege while America's longest war rages on; then, José Andrés feeds the people of Puerto Rico; and, Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks' 'Greek Freak'
June 3, 2018, midnight
S50E40 - Singapore Summit, Secret Weapon, JR
What’s at stake when President Trump meets with Kim Jong Un?; then, Facebook "embeds," Russia and the Trump campaign's secret weapon; and, larger than life displays by French photographer JR
June 10, 2018, midnight
S50E41 - The Whistleblower, Donald Sutherland
An ex-DEA agent says the opioid crisis has been fueled by the drug industry and Congress; and, the long, unconventional career of Donald Sutherland
June 17, 2018, midnight
S50E42 - Human Cargo, Governor Brown, The Isle of Eigg
Scott Pelley reports on human smuggling across the southern border; then, the governor who's castigating the president on climate change; and, Steve Kroft ventures to the Isle of Eigg
June 24, 2018, midnight
S50E43 - 50 years of 60 Minutes
Steve Kroft, Scott Pelley, Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker and more look back at 50 seasons of 60 Minutes
July 1, 2018, midnight
S50E44 - Redemption, Voyagers, The Young American
Meet a convicted felon who became a Georgetown law professor; then, the little spacecraft that could; and, will Christian Pulisic be the next big name in soccer?
July 8, 2018, midnight
S50E45 - The Monuments, Seaweed, Alma
The history and future of Confederate monuments; then, seaweed farming and its surprising benefits; and, the prodigy whose “first language” is Mozart
July 15, 2018, midnight
S50E46 - Pelican Bay, Vast, Airlift
Reforming solitary confinement at an infamous California prison; then, spectacular revelations courtesy of Hubble; and, saving rhino with helicopters
July 22, 2018, midnight
S50E47 - Inside al Qaeda, At the Zoo
An FBI undercover operative tells Scott Pelley how he infiltrated al Qaeda; and, matchmaking for zoo animals
July 29, 2018, midnight
S50E48 - Wounds of War, The Leaning Tower of San Francisco, Jennifer Lawrence
When hospitals become targets; then, San Francisco's leaning tower of lawsuits; and, Jennifer Lawrence's surprising trip to the top of Hollywood.
Aug. 5, 2018, midnight
S50E49 - Hacking Democracy, the Legacy of Lynching, For Better or For Worse
What happened when Russia hacked the United States' election infrastructure?; then, inside the memorial to victims of lynching; and, following a couple from diagnosis to the final stages of Alzheimer...
Aug. 12, 2018, midnight
S50E50 - The Fighter, Collateral Damage, The Harvard Lampoon
None
Aug. 19, 2018, midnight
S50E51 - War Crime, Saving a Generation, Second Act
None
Aug. 26, 2018, midnight
S50E52 - The Data Miner, The Shooting, The Price of Admission
Untangling the Facebook data scandal; then, Rep. Steve Scalise on surviving his life-threatening gunshot wound; and, why Bill and Melinda Gates put 20,000 students through college.
Sept. 2, 2018, midnight
S50E53 - Aly Raisman, Clones
Aly Raisman speaks out about sexual abuse; and, the polo team that uses cloned horses
Sept. 9, 2018, midnight
S50E54 - The Theranos Deception, Impact, Future Factor
How a company with a blood-testing machine that could never perform as touted went from billion-dollar baby to complete bust; then, combat veterans coming home with CTE; and, making ideas into reality
Sept. 16, 2018, midnight
S50E55 - The Dutch Solution, The Power of Google, Into the Wild
A look at how the Dutch prevent floodwaters from inundating their low-lying country; the power of Google; wildlife photographer Thomas D. Mangelsen.
Sept. 23, 2018, midnight
Network: CBS
Episode Runtime: 44 min.
Season Runtime: 43472 min.
Released: Sept. 24, 1968
Last Air Date: Dec. 14, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-PG
Common sense age: 14+
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