The series delves into the lives of five influential figures in 1980s New York, including Ivan Boesky, Donald Trump, Leona Helmsley, Rudy Giuliani, and John Gotti.
In the 1980s, five prominent figures in New York City achieved success through their relentless drive and adaptability to cultural shifts, including the rise of MTV, 24-hour news, and hip hop.
1. 1980-83: Chaos Spells Opportunity
Aired: Nov 29, 2020The early 1980s bring a desperate struggle for America to rebound from its do...
2. 1983-85: Nothing in Their Way
Aired: Nov 29, 2020New York City in 1983 is a thriving metropolis, where the financial district ...
3. 1985-86: Image is Everything
Aired: Dec 6, 2020In the next episode, the spotlight shines on the influential figures of New Y...
Aired: Dec 13, 2020The next episode explores the vibrant landscape of 1986 New York City, where ...
Aired: Dec 20, 2020The next episode delves into the aftermath of the Black Monday stock market c...
6. Legacy of the '80s: Greed Is Still Good
Aired: Dec 20, 2020A new era unfolds in 1990s New York City, where visionary leaders who once sh...
Current Status: Returning Series
Network: CNBC
Production Country: United States
Genres:Documentary
