The Dutch Solution, The Power of Google, Into the Wild

S50 E55

How Dutch stormwater management could have mitigated damage from Hurricane Florence; then, Steve Kroft reports on how Google got so big; and, Anderson Cooper goes into the wild with Thomas D. Mangelsen

The Data Miner, The Shooting, The Price of Admission

S50 E52

Untangling the Facebook data scandal; then, Rep. Steve Scalise on surviving his life-threatening gunshot wound; and, why Bill and Melinda Gates put 20,000 students through college

The Fighter, Collateral Damage, The Harvard Lampoon

S50 E51

From 2017, Lesley Stahl interviews John McCain; then, the U.S. fight against Chinese espionage ensnares innocent Americans; and, 60 Minutes goes inside the Harvard Lampoon

War Crime, Saving a Generation, Second Act

S50 E50

What a chemical attack in Syria looks like; then, Bill Whitaker reports on how the opioid epidemic is leaving grandparents to raise grandchildren; and, Daniel Barenboim tries bridging the Middle East conflict with music

Hacking Democracy, the Legacy of Lynching, For Better or For Worse

S50 E49

What happened when Russia hacked the United States' election infrastructure?; then, inside the memorial to victims of lynching; and, following a couple from diagnosis to the final stages of Alzheimer’s

The Wounds of War, The Leaning Tower of San Francisco, Jennifer Lawrence

S50 E48

Scott Pelley reports on how hospitals have become targets in Syria's civil war; then, San Francisco’s leaning tower of lawsuits; and, Jennifer Lawrence's surprising trip to the top of Hollywood

Pelican Bay, Vast, Airlift

S50 E46

Reforming solitary confinement at an infamous California prison; then, spectacular revelations courtesy of Hubble; and, saving rhino with helicopters

The Monuments, Seaweed, Alma

S50 E45

The history and future of Confederate monuments; then, seaweed farming and its surprising benefits; and, the prodigy whose “first language” is Mozart

Friendly Fire, The Rhino Crisis

S50 E38

Why were 5 U.S. soldiers killed by an American bomber in Afghanistan; and, controversial rhino horn sales eyed as solution to poaching crisis

Pope Francis, At the Zoo

S50 E36

Pope Francis shares candid thoughts in new documentary; and, matchmaking for zoo animals.

100,000 Women, Saving a Generation, Shock Therapy

S50 E35

Gynecological Mesh: The medical device that has 100,000 women suing; then, Bill Whitaker reports on how the opioid epidemic is leaving grandparents to raise grandchildren; and, is shock therapy making a comeback?

The Rockford File, Orphans of War, Into the Wild

S50 E34

Lesley Stahl reports on the problem with prescription drug prices; then, saving the orphans of war; and, into the wild with Thomas D. Mangelsen

60 Minutes Presents: Behind Bars

S50 E24

The prison system that emphasizes rehabilitation over punishment; a bank robber who became a law professor; and beautiful music inside the "waiting room of hell"

God of War, The Blockade of Qatar, The Forger

S50 E6

Defending the U.S. from North Korea's nuclear threat; Qatar's emir stands defiant in face of blockade; then, how a WWII-era forger saved lives, one fake document at a time.

The Whistleblower, Redemption

S50 E4

Ex-DEA agent: Opioid crisis fueled by drug industry and Congress; Meet a convicted felon who became a Georgetown law professor.

Hurricane, The Fighter, Divided

S50 E1

Hurricane Harvey: A fluke or the future? Then, Sen. John McCain fights back; and, is the U.S. still a nation divided? Oprah Winfrey reports.

Episode Guide

Season 50