Episode guide
60 Minutes: Season 43
51 episodes · first aired Sep 26, 2010
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- 1 A Relentless Enemy; People Behind the Mosque; Cool Brees Sep 26, 2010 · 44m Tonight's first story features Lara Logan back to the Afghanistan-Pakistan border. Last time she was there, she and her crew were fired on - by fighters in a Pakistani sanctuary. In our…
- 2 Unfinished Business; The Go-To-Guy; Giving Away A Fortune Oct 3, 2010 · 44m Lesley Stahl goes to Iraq to report on the sources of conflict that could erupt once the U.S. withdraws; Also Kenneth Feinberg. Just in case you don't know who this is, Feinberg is the man…
- 3 High Frequency Trading; Nelson Mandela; Eminem Oct 10, 2010 · 44m THE SPEED TRADERS - Steve Kroft gets a rare look inside the secretive world of "high-frequency trading," a controversial technique the SEC is scrutinizing in which computers can make…
- 4 City of David/Stand Down/Market Street Oct 17, 2010 · 44m CITY OF DAVID - Lesley Stahl reports from under the city of Jerusalem from a controversial archeological dig that has become a flashpoint in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Shachar…
- 5 The 99ers/Jane Goodall/Top Gear Oct 24, 2010 · 44m THE 99ERS - Even after an extension of unemployment benefits to 99 weeks, many of those without work are still jobless and in a quandary. Scott Pelley talks to some of them in California's…
- 6 Anger in the Land/Tax the Rich/Zenyatta Oct 31, 2010 · 44m ANGER IN THE LAND - Scott Pelley reports from Newton, Iowa, where the closing of an appliance factory is causing a negative effect on the community's economy. Robert Anderson, Daniel…
- 7 President Obama/Pacman Nov 7, 2010 · 44m PRESIDENT OBAMA - President Obama takes questions from Steve Kroft in his first one-on-one interview since his party's midterm election defeat in the House. Michael Radutzky and L…
- 8 Shaleionaires/Haiti/Medal of Honor Nov 14, 2010 · 44m SHALEIONAIRES - While some complain that extracting natural gas from shale rock formations is tainting their water supply, others who have allowed drilling on their property are getting…
- 9 The Merchant of Death/Designing Life/Mark Wahlberg Nov 21, 2010 · 44m THE MERCHANT OF DEATH - The Drug Enforcement Administration agents who caught the alleged arms dealer Viktor Bout explain how they lured and then captured the suspect one of them calls…
- 10 Good Cop, Bad Cop/Spider-Man/John Paul Stevens Nov 28, 2010 · 44m GOOD COP, BAD COP - The Afghan National Police force is more important to the security of the country than the army, but despite improvements, there are still drug abuse and corruption…
- 11 The Chairman/Facebook Dec 5, 2010 · 44m THE CHAIRMAN - The chairman of the Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke gives a rare interview to Scott Pelley in which he discusses pressing economic issues, including the unemployment rate, the…
- 12 The Next Speaker/Brazil/Jerry Jones Dec 12, 2010 · 44m THE NEXT SPEAKER - Rep. John Boehner will become the speaker of the House next month, but few know this Ohio Republican beyond his life in Washington. Lesley Stahl profiles the man whose…
- 13 The Day of Reckoning/Endless Memory Dec 19, 2010 · 44m THE DAY OF RECKONING - Steve Kroft reports on the growing financial difficulties states across the country are facing. James Jacoby is the producer. ENDLESS MEMORY - Lesley Stahl reports…
- 14 Into The Wild Dec 26, 2010 · 44m A SPECIAL HOUR DEVOTED TO THE NATURAL WORLD THE GREAT MIGRATION - Scott Pelley visits Kenya, the site of the great wildebeest migration, and looks at the threats to this natural spectacle…
- 15 Bad Medicine/Wynton Jan 2, 2011 · 44m BAD MEDICINE - Drug company whistle-blower Cheryl Eckard tells Scott Pelley about her experience trying to fix problems at a pharmaceutical factory that made her a key figure in a federal…
- 16 The Big Gamble/Silver or Lead/A Living for the Dead Jan 9, 2011 · 44m THE BIG GAMBLE - Lesley Stahl reports on the proliferation of gambling to 38 states and its main attraction, the slot machine, newer versions of which some scientists believe may addict…
- 17 Descent Into Madness/Yemen/The Gambler Jan 16, 2011 · 44m DESCENT INTO MADNESS - 60 MINUTES talks to Jared Loughner's friends and classmates and to ex-Secret Service, to reconstruct the pathway to mass murder he allegedly took in Tucson - a…
- 18 Wikileaks/In Search of the Jaguar Jan 30, 2011 · 44m WIKILEAKS - Julian Assange, the controversial founder of WikiLeaks, speaks to Steve Kroft about the U.S. attempt to indict him on criminal charges and the torrent of criticism aimed at him…
- 19 Gotti Feb 6, 2011 · 44m A SPECIAL HOUR WITH THE FIRST EXTENDED INTERVIEW OF JOHN GOTTI, JR. John Gotti, Jr. talks to Steve Kroft in his first extended television interview about growing up with the infamous…
- 20 New Age Revolution/The 33/Lady Gaga Feb 13, 2011 · 44m NEW AGE REVOLUTION – Harry Smith reports on the latest events from Egypt, including an in-depth interview with Wael Ghonim. Tom Anderson, Andy Court, Harry A. Radliffe II, Jeff Newton and…
- 21 The Spark/Scott Brown: Against All Odds/The King's Speech Feb 20, 2011 · 44m THE SPARK - Bob Simon reports from Tunisia, where protests against the repressive government not only toppled its autocratic ruler, but sparked the uprising in Egypt that forced President…
- 22 21st Century Cons Feb 27, 2011 · 44m 60 MINUTES presents a special hour with two stories featuring hidden cameras that capture conmen at work. 21st CENTURY SNAKE OIL - 60 MINUTES hidden cameras expose medical conmen who prey…
- 24 Curve Ball/Counterfeit Drugs/The $125,000 Question Mar 13, 2011 · 44m Curve Ball - Bob Simon interviews the Iraqi defector code-named "Curve Ball" - first identified by 60 MINUTES three years ago - whose false tale of a mobile, biological weapons program was…
- 25 Japan/The N-word/The Archbishop Mar 20, 2011 · 44m Japan - Scott Pelley reports on the American team working to avert nuclear disaster in Japan after the tsunami crippled a power plant. Robert Anderson and Henry Schuster are the producers…
- 26 The New Tax Havens/One Child At A Time/Coach Hurley Mar 27, 2011 · 44m The New Tax Havens - American companies are finding new overseas tax havens to legally protect some of their profits from the U.S. tax rate of 35 percent, among the highest in the world…
- 27 The Next Housing Shock/Gospel for Teens Apr 3, 2011 · 44m The Next Housing Shock - As more and more Americans face mortgage foreclosure, banks' crucial ownership documents for the properties are often unclear and are sometimes even bogus - a…
- 28 The Murder of Louis Allen/The Library/Albert Pujols Apr 10, 2011 · 44m The Murder of Louis Allen - Steve Kroft's 18-month investigation into a 47-yr.old murder in a Mississippi town sheds light on an unsolved civil rights killing near the top of the FBI's…
- 29 Greg Mortenson/The Case of Beckett Brennan/The Co-Founder Apr 17, 2011 · 44m Greg Mortenson - He's written inspiring best sellers, including "Three Cups of Tea," but are the stories all true? Steve Kroft investigates. Andy Court and Kevin Livelli are the producers…
- 30 Mount Athos/The Billionaire Apr 24, 2011 · 44m Mount Athos - Bob Simon steps back in time when he gets rare access to monks in ancient monasteries on a remote Greek peninsula who have lived a Spartan life of prayer in a tradition…
- 31 Lara Logan/Mitch Landrieu/Zenyatta May 1, 2011 · 44m Lara Logan - In her first television interview since being sexually assaulted two months ago, the CBS News chief foreign correspondent and 60 MINUTES reporter reveals what happened to her…
- 32 Killing Bin Laden: The President's Story May 8, 2011 · 44m President Obama gives his first and only interview since the killing of Osama bin Laden to "60 Minutes." The president will reveal to Steve Kroft for the first time his thoughts as he…
- 33 The Soldiers' Secretary/Afghanistan's Top Spy/Sovereign Citizens May 15, 2011 · 44m Secretary of Defense Robert Gates on a five-day mission to the Middle East.
- 34 Armstrong/The FBI and the Grim Reaper May 22, 2011 · 44m "Armstrong" examines the allegations that world famous cyclist Lance Armstrong is using performance enhancing drugs. "The FBI and the Grim Reaper" looks at FBI agent Lin Vecchio who help…
- 35 U.S. v. Drake/Children in the Fields/Al Sharpton May 22, 2011 · 44m "U.S. v. Drake" looks at former NSA executive Thomas Drake who claims 9/11 could have been stopped though he now faces espionage charges. "Children in the Fields" examines how some farmers…
- 36 Medal of Honor/A Relentless Enemy May 29, 2011 · 44m Medal of Honor - The first living soldier to win the Medal of Honor since the Vietnam War tells Lara Logan in an emotional interview just what he did to earn the nation's highest combat…
- 37 The Speed Traders/City of David/Lady Gaga Jun 5, 2011 · 44m The Speed Traders - Steve Kroft gets a rare look inside the secretive world of "high-frequency trading," a controversial technique the SEC is scrutinizing in which computers can make…
- 38 Designing Life/The N-Word/The King's Speech Jun 12, 2011 · 44m Designing Life - Steve Kroft profiles famous microbiologist Craig Venter, whose scientists have already mapped the human genome and created what he calls "the first synthetic species." The…
- 39 The Spark/Endless Memory Jun 19, 2011 · 44m The Spark - Bob Simon reports from Tunisia, where protests against the repressive government not only toppled its autocratic ruler, but sparked the uprising in Egypt that forced President…
- 40 Hard Times Generation/Wynton Marsalis Jun 26, 2011 · 44m Hard Times Generation - For some children, socializing and learning in school are being cruelly complicated by homelessness, as Scott Pelley reports from Florida, where school buses now…
- 41 The Murder of Louis Allen/One Child at a Time/The Library Jul 3, 2011 · 44m The Murder of Louis Allen - Steve Kroft's 18-month investigation into a 47-yr.old murder in a Mississippi town sheds light on an unsolved civil rights killing near the top of the FBI's…
- 42 Shaleionaires/Stand Down/Market Street Jul 10, 2011 · 44m Shaleionaires - While some complain that extracting natural gas from shale rock formations is tainting their water supply, others who have allowed drilling on their property are getting…
- 43 Silver or Lead/The Gambler/In Search of Jaguars Jul 17, 2011 · 44m Silver or Lead - Byron Pitts reports on the murder of the mayor of a Mexican city, where powerful drug gangs seem to be giving authorities a choice of "silver or lead" - join us and we…
- 44 Resurrecting Eden/Mitch Landrieu/The ?Sharkman? Jul 24, 2011 · 44m Resurrecting Eden - In Southern Iraq where many biblical scholars place the Garden of Eden, Scott Pelley finds a water world where the "Marsh Arabs" are making a comeback after Saddam…
- 45 The Big Gamble/Brazil/Mark Wahlberg Jul 31, 2011 · 44m The Big Gamble - Lesley Stahl reports on the proliferation of gambling to 38 states and its main attraction, the slot machine, newer versions of which some scientists believe may addict…
- 46 The next housing shock/The co-founder/Eminem Aug 7, 2011 · 44m The next housing shock - As more and more Americans face mortgage foreclosure, banks' crucial ownership documents for the properties are often unclear and are sometimes even bogus - a…
- 47 The new tax havens/Top Gear/Albert Pujols Aug 14, 2011 · 44m The new tax havens - American companies are finding new overseas tax havens to legally protect some of their profits from the U.S. tax rate of 35 percent - among the highest in the world…
- 48 U.S. vs. DRAKE/The 33/The Archbishop Aug 21, 2011 · 44m U.S. vs. DRAKE - Tom Drake, a former National Security Agency senior executive, was indicted last year for espionage after leaking allegations to the media that the nation's largest…
- 49 Greg Mortenson/Gospel for Teens Aug 28, 2011 · 44m Greg Mortenson - He's written inspiring best sellers, including "Three Cups of Tea," but are the stories all true? Gospel for Teens - Lesley Stahl spends a year following the inspirational…
- 50 WikiLeaks/Resurrecting the extinct Sep 4, 2011 · 44m WikiLeaks - Julian Assange, the controversial founder of WikiLeaks, speaks to Steve Kroft about the U.S. attempt to indict him on criminal charges and the torrent of criticism aimed at him…
- 51 The interrogator/Remembering 9/11 Sep 11, 2011 · 44m The interrogator - Few know more about the 9/11 investigation than Ali Soufan, who questioned members of al Qaeda after the attack. The former FBI agent reveals himself for the first time…
- 52 ?I've never seen the like?/Spy on the ice/Jerry Jones Sep 18, 2011 · 44m "I've never seen the like" - After many requests for help from his ambushed unit were denied, Dakota Meyer took matters into his own hands, going through a gauntlet of Taliban fire five…