Vegas: The Story of Sin City

2024•6.0/10

Documentary

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6.0/10(2)

From the 1930s to today, this series examines Vegas' evolution into an entertainment mecca, and its everlasting ability to reflect and refract American identity. Featuring interviews with entertainers, former showgirls, and other experts.

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Production

Bungalow Media + Entertainment

Language

Status

Ended

First Aired

February 25, 2024

Last Aired

March 24, 2024

Networks

CNN

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Seasons & Episodes

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Season

From Sand to Strip

Air date: 2024-02-25

As Vegas grows into an entertainment and gambling mecca for tourists, mob syndicates, and performers, the city reflects the social ideals of the era.

The Golden Age

Air date: 2024-03-03

The 60s marked the rise of counterculture, contrasting with the overt sexuality of Vegas. While Elvis Presley thrived in his peak years, the mafia faced their first government crackdown.

Shuffling the Deck

Air date: 2024-03-17

Vegas is on the decline in the 1970s, as corporatization drives away most major performers and Elvis Presley is caught in a grueling schedule of performing.

The Greatest Show On Earth

Air date: 2024-03-24

The strip explodes with new Disney-fied hotels, casinos, and megastars, highlighting the evolution and continual reinvention of the strip in the face of difficulty.