The 2010s
series not in production
Ended
Documentary
Seasons | 1
Episodes | 7
avg.Runtime | min
First EP | 2023-05-07
Last EP | 2023-07-02
Overview
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Audiences are invited to look back at The 2010s, a turbulent era marked by political and social upheaval, culminating in the single most dramatic year of the 21st century: 2020. It was a decade in which social media transformed society and streaming upended entertainment, resulting in genre-defying music and ushering in the era of "peak TV".
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Playtone
Herzog & Company
CNN Original Series
Season List
season 1 || Miniseries
Relesed on | 2023-05-07
1
Peak TV
2023-05-07
The 2010s welcomed outstanding shows in TV history and is known as “the second golden age of television.” Beyond Game of Thrones and Breaking Bad, innovations in streaming led to opportunities for new types of voices and diverse audiences.
2
Music on Demand
2023-05-14
A deep dive into the major trends and innovations in popular music during the 2010s as streaming dominated, genres collapsed and music underwent a profound mood swing from EDM-infused pop to darker more intimate stylings by decade’s end.
3
Obama: Legacy on the Line
2023-05-21
A candid reflection not only on Barack Obama’s presidency, but also the seismic political shifts that took place in both the Republican and Democratic parties while he occupied the Oval Office.
4
Trump: The Disrupter
2023-05-28
A look back on Donald Trump’s meteoric political rise in 2016, how he defeated Hillary Clinton, delivered on many of his campaign promises and left a polarizing legacy.
5
Taking it to the Streets
2023-06-11
Examining a new era of activism that erupted in the 2010s, marking a decade of increased polarization and social change through movements like Occupy Wall Street, Black Lives Matter, #MeToo, and the rise of the Alt-right.
6
The Social Media Boom
2023-06-18
An exploration of social media’s growing influence during the 2010s as platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and TikTok became massively popular and changed the way we saw ourselves and the world.
7
2020: The Year That Changed Everything
2023-07-02
A fast-paced, emotional chronicle of how the year of 2020 was one of the most transformational years in history with a presidential impeachment, the Covid-19 pandemic, and the largest civil rights demonstrations in history.
CAST
CREW
BJ Strongman
Director of Photography
Camera
Jack Kney
Director of Photography
Camera
Kat McGinty
Editor
Editing
Brett Whitlow
Editor
Editing
Avner Shiloah
Editor
Editing
Frederick Chappell
Editor
Editing
David Palmer
Editor
Editing
Brett Jacobsen
Editor
Editing
Jane E. Russell
Producer
Production
Chloe Searcy
Associate Producer
Production
Lauran Foster
Co-Producer
Production
Evan Gore
Co-Producer
Production
Austin Trizinsky
Co-Producer
Production
Tom Hanks
Executive Producer
Production
Blake Bruns
Producer
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Guillermo Hernandez
Associate Producer
Production
Rachel Fleischer
Co-Producer
Production
Diana Miller
Producer
Production
Fay Robles
Co-Producer
Production
Patrick Roscoe
Producer
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Eli Goetzman
Co-Producer
Production
Katherine Dudas
Associate Producer
Production
Elisabeth Larson
Associate Producer
Production
Michael Goetzman
Producer
Production
Lyle Gamm
Executive Producer
Production
Amy Entelis
Executive Producer
Production
Mark Herzog
Executive Producer
Production
Dan Rascone
Associate Producer
Production
Nicholas Ward
Line Producer
Production
Gary Goetzman
Executive Producer
Production
Nathaniel Blume
Original Music Composer
Sound
Blake Neely
Main Title Theme Composer
Sound
“I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.” – Walt Disney