Season 51

Episode Guide

Online Overdose, Frontotemporal Dementia, Mark Bradford

S51 E50
Deadly fentanyl bought online from China is being shipped through the mail; then, Bill Whitaker reports on FTD, a devastating illness and the most common form of dementia for Americans under the age of 60; and, Mark Bradford: The “60 Minutes” Interview

Pegasus, Plastic Plague

S51 E46
The CEO of Israeli spyware-maker NSO on fighting terror, Khashoggi murder, and Saudi Arabia; and, cleaning up the plastic in the ocean.

To Catch a Spy, A Different Kind of Vision, Alma

S51 E45
How a former CIA officer was caught betraying his country; then, an architect goes blind, says he's actually gotten better at his job; and, Alma Deutscher: The prodigy whose "first language" is Mozart.

Survivors Network, Ultra Deep, The Future Factory

S51 E44
Parents of a 2012 Aurora, Colorado, shooting victim travel the country to help others impacted by mass shootings; Then, what lies at the bottom of one of the deepest holes ever dug by man?; And, making ideas into reality at MIT's 'Future Factory'

The Dutch Solution, Redemption, Fly Like An Eagle

S51 E42
How Dutch stormwater management could mitigate damage from hurricanes; then, meet a convicted felon who became a Georgetown law professor; and, how an Oklahoma woman learned to fly like an eagle in Mongolia

The Oracle of A.I., John Green, The Pavarotti of Pasta

S51 E41
How one man is advancing artificial intelligence; then, author John Green talks about reaching young adults and dealing with mental illness; and, Chef Massimo Bottura: The Pavarotti of pasta

Billionaire on the Bus, Pleistocene Park, JR

S51 E40
A venture capitalist spreading funding to Middle America; then, bringing back pieces of the Ice Age to combat climate change; And, larger than life displays by French photographer JR

Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez, Malta, An Unlikely Inventor

S51 E38
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: The 60 Minutes Interview; Then, inside the corruption allegations plaguing Malta; And, the unlikely, eccentric inventor turning inedible plant life into fuel.

SGB, Huntington, WV, Game of Thrones

S51 E35
SGB: A possible breakthrough treatment for PTSD; then, cops bring addiction counselor on drug raids to fight opioid crisis; and, behind the scenes on "Game of Thrones"

Rare Earth Elements, Jerry and Marge Selbee, Samuel L. Jackson

S51 E34
Rare metals used in most tech products could be cut off from U.S. by trade war with China; then, how a retired couple won millions using a lottery loophole; and, Samuel L. Jackson: A long, vigorous career still in full stride

Friendly Fire, Attu

S51 E32
Why were 5 U.S. soldiers killed by an American bomber in Afghanistan? And, how a Japanese medic and American soldier became linked by World War II’s Battle of Attu

One Loose Thread, Rainbow Railroad, Bitcoin's Wild Ride

S51 E31
How the Danske Bank money-laundering scheme involving $230 billion unraveled; then, escaping on the Rainbow Railroad; and, Bitcoin's wild ride

The Price of Generics, The Most Unlikely Meeting, Mark Bradford

S51 E30
Sweeping lawsuit accuses top generic drug companies, executives of fixing prices; then, crime victims get chance to confront perpetrators through special program; and, Anderson Cooper profiles Mark Bradford, the artist who tackles complex social and political issues through abstract works

Ransomware, Frontotemporal Dementia, Polar Punk

S51 E29
How cybercriminals hold data hostage; then, living with Frontotemporal Dementia; and, the sounds of Inuit throat singer Tanya Tagaq

On the Border, Online Overdose, The High North

S51 E28
Migrant families and nowhere to put them: How the new DHS chief plans to handle the southern border; then, deadly fentanyl bought online from China being shipped through the mail; and, how NATO and the U.S. are preparing for any Russian aggression off the coast of Norway

A Marriage Made in Hell, Superbugs, Easter Island

S51 E27
The growing partnership between Russia's government and cybercriminals; then, could antibiotic-resistant 'superbugs' become a bigger killer than cancer?; and, Easter Island’s famous moai statues slowly fading away

The Principles of Ray Dalio, A Radical Solution, Attu

S51 E25
Ray Dalio says wealth inequality is a national emergency; then, How the NYU School of Medicine is going tuition-free; And, how a Japanese medic and American soldier became linked by World War II’s Battle of Attu

Pegasus, All Bets Are On, Samuel L. Jackson

S51 E23
The CEO of Israeli spyware-maker NSO on fighting terror, Khashoggi murder, and Saudi Arabia; then, will legalized sports betting curtail corruption or encourage it?; and, Samuel L. Jackson: A long, vigorous career still in full stride

The Chairman, ACLU, Genetic Revolution

S51 E21
Fed Chair Jerome Powell is asked if the Fed is done raising interest rates and whether or not he thinks President Trump can fire him; then, the ACLU's surprising new political strategy, modeled in part after the NRA; and, could gene therapy cure sickle cell anemia?

"This Is No Ordinary Lawsuit," Off Track, Cracking the Code

S51 E20
The climate change lawsuit that could stop the U.S. government from supporting fossil fuels; and, how America’s railroads stand on safety measures; then, closing the gender gap in the tech industry

The Label, Double Crossed, Made in China

S51 E19
Did the FDA ignite the opioid epidemic? Then, should a former terrorist be allowed into witness protection? And, China's drive to dominate the electric car industry

Howard Schultz, Small Satellites, Big Data, Jerry and Marge Selbee

S51 E17
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz says he's considering independent run for president; Then, small satellites take more than 1 million photos of the Earth every day; And, how a retired couple found lottery odds in their favor

The Committee, The Oracle of AI, A Different Kind of Vision

S51 E16
Elijah Cummings' new power as House Oversight Committee chairman; then, how one man is advancing artificial intelligence; and, an architect goes blind, says he’s actually gotten better at his job

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, President El-Sisi, An Unlikely Inventor

S51 E15
The rookie congresswoman challenging the Democratic establishment; then, Egypt's President El-Sisi denies ordering massacre in interview his government later tried to block; and, the unlikely, eccentric inventor turning inedible plant life into fuel

To Catch a Spy, Malta, The Wolves of Yellowstone

S51 E13
How a former CIA officer was caught betraying his country; then, inside the corruption allegations plaguing Malta; and, the return of wolves to Yellowstone Park

Taking Aim at Opioids, Plastic Plague

S51 E12
The lawsuits that could bankrupt manufacturers and distributors; and, cleaning up the plastic in the ocean

George H.W. Bush, Paradise Lost

S51 E10
George H.W. Bush: Remembering the 41st president of the United States; and, 60 Minutes reveals what firefighters saw as the deadliest wildfire in California history destroyed the town of Paradise

Chaos on the Border, Robots to the Rescue, To Kill a Mockingbird

S51 E9
The chaos behind Donald Trump's policy of family separation at the border; then, robots come to the rescue after Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster; and, "To Kill a Mockingbird" comes to Broadway

Inside the Secret Archive, America’s War Against ISIS, JAAP

S51 E5
Whistleblower says bishop knew of sexual abuse allegations, but did nothing; then, what remains to be done in the final phase of America's war on ISIS; and, meet Jaap van Zweden, the new maestro of the New York Philharmonic

Genetic Genealogy, Off the Rails, Fly Like an Eagle

S51 E4
Inside the genetic genealogy being used to solve crimes; then, why has the New York City subway gone off the rails?; and, how an Oklahoma woman learned to fly like an eagle in Mongolia.

President Trump, Photo Ark

S51 E3
Lesley Stahl speaks with President Trump about a wide range of topics in his first 60 Minutes interview since taking office; and, saving memories of animals with Joel Sartore's Photo Ark

The Kavanaugh Vote, John Green, The Pavarotti of Pasta

S51 E2
Senators Susan Collins, Heidi Heitkamp explain their Kavanaugh confirmation votes; then, author John Green on reaching young adults and dealing with mental illness; and, chef Massimo Bottura: The Pavarotti of pasta