Generation X

8.0
201644m

Takes a look back at the times and inventions for those who were born between 1961-81 who got to experience them and even inspire them to change the world as a result

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Seasons

6 Episodes • Premiered 2016

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1. Alternative Goes Mainstream

Exploring how the generation between baby boomers and millennials became characterized as slackers.

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2. Truth Be Told

The decades-long forces that led to the WikiLeaks release are examined through original interviews.

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3. The Geek Shall Inherit the Earth

Examining how advances in technology have profoundly shaped every aspect of Gen X-ers' lives.

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4. The Power of Disruption

Raised in an era of economic and social disruption, Gen X become the ultimate disrupters.

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5. Family, Reimagined

Gen X-ers have redefined the institution of family in an era of constant social upheaval.

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6. The Politics of X

A look at how the political consciousness of generation X evolved over several decades.

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