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80s: The Decade That Made Us: Lift Off

The '80s: The Decade That Made Us (2013)

Documentary | United States

Director: Jonathan Rudd

National Geo | Tuesday 2 February 2021 | 00:00

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Tuesday 2 February 2021 00:00

Saturday 21 November 2020 14:00

Tuesday 4 August 2020 01:00

Tuesday 3 September 2019 00:00

Tuesday 6 February 2018 01:00

SEASON: 1

EPISODE: 1 - Lift Off

SYNOPSIS

A in-depth look at how the '80s created our modern world, beginning with personal entertainment and Pac-Man, the Walkman and the workout video.

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Narrator: Rob Lowe, Richard E. Grant

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