Episode 1
The 50s on CBC
Sep 30, 2002
CBC-TV goes on the air; the coronation of Queen Elizabeth is the first CBC on-air event; Hockey Night in Canada; Front Page Challenge.
Episode 2
The 60s on CBC
Oct 1, 2002
Entertainment programming like The Tommy Hunter Show and Singalong Jubilee flourishes; television as a leading force for social change; first color broadcast.
Episode 3
The 70s on CBC
Oct 2, 2002
CBC's role in discovering the national identity; celebrities consider what it means to be Canadian; "The King of Kensington" and "The Beachcombers."
Episode 4
The 80s on CBC
Oct 3, 2002
Canadians search for new heroes behind the glitz and glamour of the big-hair decade.
Episode 5
The 90s and Beyond on CBC
Oct 4, 2002
The network tries to shore up its uniquely Canadian niche in the ever-expanding television market; This Hour Has 22 Minutes; blurring the lines between reality and fantasy.
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