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60 Minutes

1968TV-PG59 seasons6.5 / 10

America's popular television News magazine in which an ever changing team of CBS News correspondents contribute segments ranging from hard news coverage to politics to lifestyle and pop culture.

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Checked Sep 1, 2026

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Synopsis

America's popular television News magazine in which an ever changing team of CBS News correspondents contribute segments ranging from hard news coverage to politics to lifestyle and pop culture.

Season 1 episodes

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Episode 1

September 24, 1968

44m4.0 / 10

60 Minutes offers a beside-the-scenes look at presidential candidates Richard Nixon and Hubert Humphrey during their parties' summer nominating conventions then interviews three prominent European political thinkers about the elections before soliciting the opinion of native son and Pulitzer Prize-winning commentator Art Buchwald. A conversation with U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark follows during which he attempts to explain the forces at work in the country's rapidly changing relationship with law enforcement officers. A presentation of the short subject documentary "Why Man Creates" concludes this inaugural episode.

Episode credits

Guest stars Richard Nixon, Hubert H. Humphrey, Art Buchwald, Malcolm Muggeridge, Peter von Zahn, Luigi Barzini, Ramsey Clark

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Episode 2

October 8, 1968

44m

An exclusive interview with Richard Nixon, the Republican Party candidate for president, a look at highlights from an original musical comedy produced by Theatre Atlanta, and an examination of U.S. Defense research into germ and gas warfare.

Episode credits

Guest stars Richard Nixon, Art Buchwald

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Episode 3

October 22, 1968

44m

An exclusive interview with Democratic Party presidential candidate and current Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, an interview with controversial Independent presidential candidate George Wallace, and the second part of an investigative story on U.S. Defense germ and gas warfare research.

Episode credits

Guest stars Hubert H. Humphrey, George Wallace

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Episode 4

November 12, 1968

44m

A look back at last week's election of Richard Nixon as President, a profile of NFL football star quarterback Joe Namath of the New York Jets and a look at some footage of the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia shot in Prague.

Episode credits

Guest stars Richard Nixon, Percy Foreman, Joe Namath, Dick Schaap, Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber, Kamil Winter

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Episode 5

November 26, 1968

44m

An interview with former nun and current president of Webster College, Jacqueline Grennan, who left the Roman Catholic Church after challenging its stance on birth control; a trip to the famous Laurent Restaurant with food critic Craig Claiborne; an interview with recently re-elected Senator Edmund Muskie.

Episode credits

Guest stars Craig Claiborne, Edmund Muskie, Morley Safer, Jacqueline Grennan Wexler

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Episode 6

December 10, 1968

44mfinale

An investigation into how sexual assaults are becoming more common in U.S. prisons,a look at cheating in football, shoplifting, and a profile of former ambassador Averell Harriman.

Episode credits

Guest stars Charles Collingwood, Averell Harriman, Arlen Specter, Alan Davis

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Episode 7

December 24, 1968

44m

Interviews of Coretta Scott King, Bernice King, Dexter King, Yolanda King, family of the late activist Martin Luther King, Jr. during Christmas in Atlanta, Georgia; Report on illiteracy in the U.S.; Interview with Ethel Kennedy the widow of the late Senator Robert F. Kennedy; Essay by Andy Rooney on "What Jesus Christ looked like?"

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Episode information updated Jul 30, 2026

More about 60 Minutes

Cast

Bill WhitakerSelf
Ross DouthatSelf
Matt GutmanSelf
Sebastian JungerSelf
Ariel LevySelf
Trevor PhillipsSelf
Gianna ToboniSelf
Scott PelleySelf - Correspondent

Credits

Created by
Don Hewitt

Production details

Status
Returning Series
Series type
News
Episodes
1,033
Original language
English

Networks & production

  • CBSUnited States
  • CBS News ProductionsUnited States

Themes

magazine shownewsnews magazine