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60 Minutes - Season 40

60 Minutes

Run Time: 44 mins

Air Date: Sun, 23 Sept 2007

Average Rating: ⭐ 6.591 (77 votes)

CBS

52 Episodes

President Ahmadinejad/Pot Shops/The Match of His Life

President Ahmadinejad/Pot Shops/The Match of His Life

Season 40 - Episode 1

"President Ahmadinejad" interviews the controversial president of Iran. "Pot Shops" look at the consequences of legalizing medicinal marijua...

The Justice Nobody Knows/What Killed Rebecca Riley?/Invincible

The Justice Nobody Knows/What Killed Rebecca Riley?/Invincible

Season 40 - Episode 2

"The Justice Nobody Knows" interviews Supreme Court justice Clarence Thomas. "What Killed Rebecca Riley?" examines the rising cases of young...

The Man from Interpol/Roots/Springsteen/The Bird Man of Idaho

The Man from Interpol/Roots/Springsteen/The Bird Man of Idaho

Season 40 - Episode 3

"The Man from Interpol" examines the famous international law enforcement agency. "Roots" looks at the field of genetic genealogy. "Springst...

Blackwater/A Clean Version of Hell/Joel Osteen/Dubai Inc.

Blackwater/A Clean Version of Hell/Joel Osteen/Dubai Inc.

Season 40 - Episode 4

"Blackwater" interviews Eric Prince the president of the private military contractor. "A Clean Version of Hell" visits the federal Supermax ...

The Age of Megafires/Life Saver/No Ordinary Spy

The Age of Megafires/Life Saver/No Ordinary Spy

Season 40 - Episode 5

"The Age of Megafires" examines how the warming climate may be contributing to mega fires. "Life Saver" looks at how Plumpynut is being used...

Bombing Afghanistan/What's Wrong with the Bees?/Sarko L'Americain

Bombing Afghanistan/What's Wrong with the Bees?/Sarko L'Americain

Season 40 - Episode 6

"Bombing Afghanistan" interviews Hamid Karzai who wants the American military to stop bombing civilians. "What's Wrong with the Bees?" inves...

Curve Ball/The Ivory War/Captain of Capitalism

Curve Ball/The Ivory War/Captain of Capitalism

Season 40 - Episode 7

"Curve Ball" investigators the Iraqi defector who fabricated a story about WMDs that helped drive the U.S. into war in the Middle East. "The...

Superbug/Insanity on Death Row/Here Come the Millennials

Superbug/Insanity on Death Row/Here Come the Millennials

Season 40 - Episode 8

"Superbug" investigates MRSA a drug-resistant super-bug that can cause serious infection and death. "Insanity on Death Row" examines the cas...

Evidence of Injustice/The Youngest Terrorist/Calorie Counting

Evidence of Injustice/The Youngest Terrorist/Calorie Counting

Season 40 - Episode 9

"Evidence of Injustice" examines how flawed science was used in hundreds of prosecutions and may have sent dozens of innocent people to jail...

Awakenings/Hi-Tech Heist/Eagles

Awakenings/Hi-Tech Heist/Eagles

Season 40 - Episode 10

"Awakenings" examines how some minimally conscious people can be awaken through drug therapy. "Hi-Tech Heist" looks at how thieves are using...

The Purge/One Laptop Per Child/Will Smith

The Purge/One Laptop Per Child/Will Smith

Season 40 - Episode 11

"The Purge" talks to a clergyman who is attempt to halt the exodus of Christians from Iraq. "One Laptop Per Child" rebroadcasts a segment on...

Kings of Congo/Prescription for Addiction/LT MVP

Kings of Congo/Prescription for Addiction/LT MVP

Season 40 - Episode 12

"Kings of Congo" goes to Rwanda to examine who gorillas are so endangered. "Prescription for Addiction" investigates the drug Prometa which ...

Don't Ask, Don't Tell/Garden of Eden/A-Rod

Don't Ask, Don't Tell/Garden of Eden/A-Rod

Season 40 - Episode 13

"Don't Ask, Don't Tell" investigates the U.S. military's policy on homosexuality. "Garden of Eden" goes to Indonesia to view a pristine para...

Joel Osteen/Roots/The Winner

Joel Osteen/Roots/The Winner

Season 40 - Episode 14

"Joel Osteen" rebroadcasts a segment on the famous preacher. "Roots" rebroadcasts a segment on how genetic genealogy uses DNA to trace ances...

The Age of Mega-Fires/Pot Shops/Get Me the Geeks!

The Age of Mega-Fires/Pot Shops/Get Me the Geeks!

Season 40 - Episode 15

"The Age of Megafires" rebroadcasts a segment on how the warming climate may be contributing to mega fires. "Pot Shops" rebroadcasts a segme...

President Musharraf/The Executioner/Roger Clemens

President Musharraf/The Executioner/Roger Clemens

Season 40 - Episode 16

"President Musharraf" interviews the president of Pakistan about the recent assassination of his rival Benazir Bhutto. "The Executioner" int...

The King of Sushi/War Against Women/The Face Behind Facebook

The King of Sushi/War Against Women/The Face Behind Facebook

Season 40 - Episode 17

"The King of Sushi" examines the fishing for and consumption of rare Bluefin tuna. "War Against Women" investigates how the civil war in the...

House of Cards/Saddam's Confessions

House of Cards/Saddam's Confessions

Season 40 - Episode 18

"House of Cards" looks at the U.S. sub-prime mortgage meltdown. "Saddam's Confessions" interviews the FBI agent that was in charge of the se...

Dubai Inc./Gordon B. Hinckley

Dubai Inc./Gordon B. Hinckley

Season 40 - Episode 19

"Dubai Inc." rebroadcasts a segment on the oil-rich and rapidly growing city in the Middle East. "Gordon B. Hinckley" who was the president ...

Obama '08/Hillary for President/Should We Make Cents?

Obama '08/Hillary for President/Should We Make Cents?

Season 40 - Episode 20

"Obama '08" interviews Barack Obama and offers a behind the scenes look at his presidential campaign. "Hillary for President" interviews Hil...

A Thousand Lives a Month?/The Pursuit of Happiness/Gustavo the Great

A Thousand Lives a Month?/The Pursuit of Happiness/Gustavo the Great

Season 40 - Episode 21

"A Thousand Lives a Month?" investigates the dangers of the heart surgery drug Trasylol. "The Pursuit of Happiness" visits Denmark which res...

The Prosecution of Governor Siegelman/The Murder of Chauncey Bailey/What's Wrong with the Bees?

The Prosecution of Governor Siegelman/The Murder of Chauncey Bailey/What's Wrong with the Bees?

Season 40 - Episode 22

"The Prosecution of Governor Siegelman" investigates whether the bribery charges against popular Democratic Governor Don Siegelman were poli...

Ohio/Lifeline/The Pentagon's Ray Gun

Ohio/Lifeline/The Pentagon's Ray Gun

Season 40 - Episode 23

"Ohio" talks to Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama about the Ohio primary which may determine which candidate gets the presidential nomination...

John McCain/26-Year Secret/The Icahn Lift

John McCain/26-Year Secret/The Icahn Lift

Season 40 - Episode 24

"John McCain" interviews and profiles the Republican presidential candidate. "26-Year Secret" examines how an innocent man was kept in priso...

The Wrong Medicine/The Science of Sleep

The Wrong Medicine/The Science of Sleep

Season 40 - Episode 25

"The Wrong Medicine" interviews Dennis Quaid about how his newborn twins almost died after they were mistakenly given a drug overdose. "The ...

The Doomsday Vault/The Stone Box/David Beckham

The Doomsday Vault/The Stone Box/David Beckham

Season 40 - Episode 26

"The Doomsday Vault" examines how scientists are collecting seeds in order to create a safe storage vault deep inside a mountain near the No...

Five Years/The Gore Campaign/Stat Man

Five Years/The Gore Campaign/Stat Man

Season 40 - Episode 27

"Five Years" interviews an innocent man held for years as a terrorism detainee. "The Gore Campaign" examines the campaign of the former vice...

Sovereign Wealth Fund/The Path to War/A Bigger Leap for Mankind

Sovereign Wealth Fund/The Path to War/A Bigger Leap for Mankind

Season 40 - Episode 28

"Sovereign Wealth Fund" examines China's government controlled $200 billion sovereign wealth fun. "The Path to War" interviews a Pentagon in...

State of Corruption/The Kanzius Machine/El Sistema

State of Corruption/The Kanzius Machine/El Sistema

Season 40 - Episode 29

"State of Corruption" examines how entrenched corruption in Iraqi may be leading to the death of Americans. "The Kanzius Machine" examines a...

Ambush in Afghanistan/The Bypass Effect/The Lost Leonardo

Ambush in Afghanistan/The Bypass Effect/The Lost Leonardo

Season 40 - Episode 30

"Ambush in Afghanistan" examines the sophisticated tactics used by Taliban fighters against U.S. Special Forces. "The Bypass Effect" looks a...

The IAF/Justice Scalia

The IAF/Justice Scalia

Season 40 - Episode 31

"The IAF" offers an inside look at the Israeli air force which trains to protect Israel from its enemies. "Justice Scalia" interviews and pr...

Exonerated/What Really Happend to Pat Tillman?/Dr. Farmer's Remedy

Exonerated/What Really Happend to Pat Tillman?/Dr. Farmer's Remedy

Season 40 - Episode 32

"Exonerated" looks at the Innocence Project of Texas which is working to free wrongfully accused prisoners. "What Really Happend to Pat Till...

The Price of Bananas/Detention in America/Alec Baldwin

The Price of Bananas/Detention in America/Alec Baldwin

Season 40 - Episode 33

"The Price of Bananas" looks at the troubles facing Chiquita banana in their dealings with Columbia. "Detention in America" investigates the...

The List/Garden of Eden/Bon Jovi

The List/Garden of Eden/Bon Jovi

Season 40 - Episode 34

"The List" interviews a man who is attempting to get out of harms way Iraqis who helped the United States. "Garden of Eden" rebroadcasts a s...

A 26-Year Secret/House of Cards/Here Come the Millennials

A 26-Year Secret/House of Cards/Here Come the Millennials

Season 40 - Episode 35

"26-Year Secret" rebroadcasts a segment on how an innocent man was kept in prison for 26 years because two lawyer were bound by client-attor...

Officer Herrera Goes Public/The Pentagon's Ray Gun/Captain of Capitalism

Officer Herrera Goes Public/The Pentagon's Ray Gun/Captain of Capitalism

Season 40 - Episode 36

"Officer Herrera Goes Public" interviews an indicted Chicago police officer whose unit is accused of accused of crimes including armed robbe...

Combustible Dust/Howard Hughes/Joel Osteen

Combustible Dust/Howard Hughes/Joel Osteen

Season 40 - Episode 37

"Combustible Dust" examines how dust explosions cause property damage and death in American factories. "Howard Hughes" rebroadcasts a looks ...

The Science of Sleep/The Pursuit of Happiness

The Science of Sleep/The Pursuit of Happiness

Season 40 - Episode 38

"The Science of Sleep" rebroadcasts a segment on how scientists are discovering that sleep is critical to human health. "The Pursuit of Happ...

Al Hurra/Life Saver/Fish Fuss

Al Hurra/Life Saver/Fish Fuss

Season 40 - Episode 39

"Al Hurra" examines the American taxpayer supported television channel in the Middle East. "Life Saver" rebroadcasts a segment on how Plumpy...

The Purge/Roots/Will Smith

The Purge/Roots/Will Smith

Season 40 - Episode 40

"The Purge" rebroadcasts an interview with a clergyman who is attempt to halt the exodus of Christians from Iraq. "Roots" rebroadcasts a seg...

Kings of Congo/The Path to War/Should We Make Cents

Kings of Congo/The Path to War/Should We Make Cents

Season 40 - Episode 41

"Kings of Congo" rebroadcasts a segment on Rwanda and its endangered gorillas. "The Path to War" rebroadcasts an interview with a Pentagon i...

Don't Ask, Don't Tell/Lifeline/David Beckham

Don't Ask, Don't Tell/Lifeline/David Beckham

Season 40 - Episode 42

"Don't Ask, Don't Tell" rebroadcasts a segment on the U.S. military's policy on homosexuality. "Lifeline" rebroadcasts a segment on a group ...

Searching for Jacob/The Kanzius Machine/El Sistema

Searching for Jacob/The Kanzius Machine/El Sistema

Season 40 - Episode 43

"Searching for Jacob" rebroadcasts a segment on the search for a Sudanese boy whose schoolbooks were found in a destroyed village in Darfur....

The Executioner/A Bigger Leap for Mankind/Springsteen

The Executioner/A Bigger Leap for Mankind/Springsteen

Season 40 - Episode 44

"The Executioner" rebroadcasts an interview with an infamous hit-man of the Boston mob. "A Bigger Leap for Mankind" examines NASA's post-shu...

Dubai Inc./Stat Man

Dubai Inc./Stat Man

Season 40 - Episode 45

"Dubai Inc." rebroadcasts a segment on the oil-rich and rapidly growing city in the Middle East. "Stat Man" rebroadcasts a profile of baseba...

The IAF/Insanity on Death Row/The Icahn Lift

The IAF/Insanity on Death Row/The Icahn Lift

Season 40 - Episode 46

"The IAF" rebroadcasts an inside look at the Israeli air force. "Insanity on Death Row" rebroadcasts a segment on a death row inmate who may...

No Ordinary Spy/The War Against Women/The Lost Leonardo

No Ordinary Spy/The War Against Women/The Lost Leonardo

Season 40 - Episode 47

"No Ordinary Spy" rebroadcasts a segment on former CIA agent Valerie Plame. "War Against Women" rebroadcasts a segment on how the civil war ...

The Killings in Haditha/The Wrong Medicine

The Killings in Haditha/The Wrong Medicine

Season 40 - Episode 48

"The Killings in Haditha" rebroadcasts an investigation into the Haditha killings and Marine Corps Private Frank Wuterich. "The Wrong Medici...

Obama Biden '08/Bombing Afghanistan/Awakening

Obama Biden '08/Bombing Afghanistan/Awakening

Season 40 - Episode 49

"Obama Biden '08" interviews candidates Barack Obama and Joe Biden. "Bombing Afghanistan" rebroadcasts an interview with Hamid Karzai who wa...

The War Within/Alec Baldwin/The King of Sushi

The War Within/Alec Baldwin/The King of Sushi

Season 40 - Episode 50

"The War Within" interviews Bob Woodward about his latest book about the Iraq war. "Alec Baldwin" rebroadcasts an interview with the famous ...

Evidence of Injustice/Justice Scalia

Evidence of Injustice/Justice Scalia

Season 40 - Episode 51

"Evidence of Injustice" rebroadcasts a segment on how flawed science was used in hundreds of prosecutions and may have sent dozens of innoce...

The Candidates: McCain/The Candidates: Obama

The Candidates: McCain/The Candidates: Obama

Season 40 - Episode 52

"The Candidates: McCain" interviews the Republican presidential candidate about the recent economic meltdown and looks at his life story. "T...

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