The BEST episodes of 60 Minutes season 30
Every episode of 60 Minutes season 30, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of 60 Minutes season 30!
60 Minutes has been on the air since 1968, beginning on a Tuesday, but spending most of its time on Sundays, where it remains today. This popular news magazine provides both hard hitting investigations, interviews and features, along with people in the news and current events. 60 Minutes has set unprecedented records in the Nielsen's ratings with a number 1 rating, five times, making it among the most successful TV programs in all of television history. This series has won more Emmy awards than any other news program and in 2003, Don Hewitt, the creator (back in 1968), was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Emmy, along with the 60 Minute correspondents. Added to the 11 Peabody awards, this phenomenally long-lived series has collected 78 awards up to the 2005 season and remains among the viewers top choice for news magazine features.
#1 - Crazy Like a Fox?/David Tang/Cracking Down
Season 30 - Episode 36 - Aired 5/31/1998
#2 - A Pig Heart?/Who Killed George Polk?/Ben Stein
Season 30 - Episode 39 - Aired 6/21/1998
#3 - Back to My Lai/Juvenile Justice/The Mother of Invention
Season 30 - Episode 27 - Aired 3/29/1998
#4 - The Gulag/Da Mayor/The Sins of the Father and the Mother?
Season 30 - Episode 28 - Aired 4/5/1998
#5 - The Smallest of the Small/Politics, Privacy and the Pub/Data Smog
Season 30 - Episode 29 - Aired 4/12/1998
#6 - Double Standard?/Chris Rock/The Nurse Will See You Now
Season 30 - Episode 30 - Aired 4/19/1998
#7 - I.G./The Piano Man/Turning Around Denny's
Season 30 - Episode 31 - Aired 4/26/1998
#8 - Starr Wars/Candice Bergen-Murphy Brown/Saddam's Spy
Season 30 - Episode 32 - Aired 5/3/1998
#9 - Iran Versus Iran/Magic/The Winter Hill Gang
Season 30 - Episode 33 - Aired 5/10/1998
#10 - 60 Minutes at 30
Season 30 - Episode 34 - Aired 5/17/1998
#11 - Smoke Screen/A Very Tough Neighborhood/Quick Cash
Season 30 - Episode 35 - Aired 5/24/1998
#12 - The China Connection/Ted Kennedy/Megan's Story
Season 30 - Episode 37 - Aired 6/7/1998
#13 - Relaxing Their Grip/The Best Doctors in America/Germ Warfare
Season 30 - Episode 38 - Aired 6/14/1998
#14 - Kathleen Willey/The Real March Madness
Season 30 - Episode 25 - Aired 3/15/1998
#15 - The Pollards/The Rumor Mill/They've Got a Secret
Season 30 - Episode 40 - Aired 6/28/1998
#16 - A Very Special Brain/McLibel/Steals & Lies
Season 30 - Episode 41 - Aired 7/5/1998
#17 - Smoking to Live/Taking on Disney/Todd Ice
Season 30 - Episode 42 - Aired 7/12/1998
#18 - Bounty Hunter/Imus/Working on a Miracle
Season 30 - Episode 43 - Aired 7/19/1998
#19 - The Search/Was Rolando Cruz Framed?/There's No Business Like Shoe Business
Season 30 - Episode 44 - Aired 7/26/1998
#20 - Whose Chemical Weapons?/Stephen King/Traitor or Hero?
Season 30 - Episode 45 - Aired 8/2/1998
#21 - Back to My Lai/The Disaster That Wasn't/Toni Morrison
Season 30 - Episode 46 - Aired 8/9/1998
#22 - Starr Wars/To Be or Not to Be/Jimmy Buffett
Season 30 - Episode 47 - Aired 8/16/1998
#23 - Taliban/Suicide Bomber/Nixon on Nixon
Season 30 - Episode 48 - Aired 8/23/1998
#24 - Freedom Fighters or Terrorists?/Experimental Prison/Evelyn Glennie
Season 30 - Episode 49 - Aired 8/30/1998