60 Minutes - Season 43

Run Time: 44 mins
Air Date: Sun, 26 Sept 2010
Average Rating: ⭐ 6.591 (77 votes)
CBS51 Episodes

A Relentless Enemy; People Behind the Mosque; Cool Brees
Season 43 - Episode 1
Tonight's first story features Lara Logan back to the Afghanistan-Pakistan border. Last time she was there, she and her crew were fired on -...

Unfinished Business; The Go-To-Guy; Giving Away A Fortune
Season 43 - Episode 2
Lesley Stahl goes to Iraq to report on the sources of conflict that could erupt once the U.S. withdraws; Also Kenneth Feinberg. Just in case...

High Frequency Trading; Nelson Mandela; Eminem
Season 43 - Episode 3
THE SPEED TRADERS - Steve Kroft gets a rare look inside the secretive world of "high-frequency trading," a controversial technique the SEC i...

City of David/Stand Down/Market Street
Season 43 - Episode 4
CITY OF DAVID - Lesley Stahl reports from under the city of Jerusalem from a controversial archeological dig that has become a flashpoint in...

The 99ers/Jane Goodall/Top Gear
Season 43 - Episode 5
THE 99ERS - Even after an extension of unemployment benefits to 99 weeks, many of those without work are still jobless and in a quandary. Sc...

Anger in the Land/Tax the Rich/Zenyatta
Season 43 - Episode 6
ANGER IN THE LAND - Scott Pelley reports from Newton, Iowa, where the closing of an appliance factory is causing a negative effect on the co...

President Obama/Pacman
Season 43 - Episode 7
PRESIDENT OBAMA - President Obama takes questions from Steve Kroft in his first one-on-one interview since his party's midterm election defe...

Shaleionaires/Haiti/Medal of Honor
Season 43 - Episode 8
SHALEIONAIRES - While some complain that extracting natural gas from shale rock formations is tainting their water supply, others who have a...

The Merchant of Death/Designing Life/Mark Wahlberg
Season 43 - Episode 9
THE MERCHANT OF DEATH - The Drug Enforcement Administration agents who caught the alleged arms dealer Viktor Bout explain how they lured and...

Good Cop, Bad Cop/Spider-Man/John Paul Stevens
Season 43 - Episode 10
GOOD COP, BAD COP - The Afghan National Police force is more important to the security of the country than the army, but despite improvement...

The Chairman/Facebook
Season 43 - Episode 11
THE CHAIRMAN - The chairman of the Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke gives a rare interview to Scott Pelley in which he discusses pressing econom...

The Next Speaker/Brazil/Jerry Jones
Season 43 - Episode 12
THE NEXT SPEAKER - Rep. John Boehner will become the speaker of the House next month, but few know this Ohio Republican beyond his life in W...

The Day of Reckoning/Endless Memory
Season 43 - Episode 13
THE DAY OF RECKONING - Steve Kroft reports on the growing financial difficulties states across the country are facing. James Jacoby is the p...

Into The Wild
Season 43 - Episode 14
A SPECIAL HOUR DEVOTED TO THE NATURAL WORLD THE GREAT MIGRATION - Scott Pelley visits Kenya, the site of the great wildebeest migration, an...

Bad Medicine/Wynton
Season 43 - Episode 15
BAD MEDICINE - Drug company whistle-blower Cheryl Eckard tells Scott Pelley about her experience trying to fix problems at a pharmaceutical ...

The Big Gamble/Silver or Lead/A Living for the Dead
Season 43 - Episode 16
THE BIG GAMBLE - Lesley Stahl reports on the proliferation of gambling to 38 states and its main attraction, the slot machine, newer version...

Descent Into Madness/Yemen/The Gambler
Season 43 - Episode 17
DESCENT INTO MADNESS - 60 MINUTES talks to Jared Loughner's friends and classmates and to ex-Secret Service, to reconstruct the pathway to m...

Wikileaks/In Search of the Jaguar
Season 43 - Episode 18
WIKILEAKS - Julian Assange, the controversial founder of WikiLeaks, speaks to Steve Kroft about the U.S. attempt to indict him on criminal c...

Gotti
Season 43 - Episode 19
A SPECIAL HOUR WITH THE FIRST EXTENDED INTERVIEW OF JOHN GOTTI, JR. John Gotti, Jr. talks to Steve Kroft in his first extended television i...

New Age Revolution/The 33/Lady Gaga
Season 43 - Episode 20
NEW AGE REVOLUTION – Harry Smith reports on the latest events from Egypt, including an in-depth interview with Wael Ghonim. Tom Anderson, An...

The Spark/Scott Brown: Against All Odds/The King's Speech
Season 43 - Episode 21
THE SPARK - Bob Simon reports from Tunisia, where protests against the repressive government not only toppled its autocratic ruler, but spar...

21st Century Cons
Season 43 - Episode 22
60 MINUTES presents a special hour with two stories featuring hidden cameras that capture conmen at work. 21st CENTURY SNAKE OIL - 60 MINUT...

Curve Ball/Counterfeit Drugs/The $125,000 Question
Season 43 - Episode 24
Curve Ball - Bob Simon interviews the Iraqi defector code-named "Curve Ball" - first identified by 60 MINUTES three years ago - whose false ...

Japan/The N-word/The Archbishop
Season 43 - Episode 25
Japan - Scott Pelley reports on the American team working to avert nuclear disaster in Japan after the tsunami crippled a power plant. Rober...

The New Tax Havens/One Child At A Time/Coach Hurley
Season 43 - Episode 26
The New Tax Havens - American companies are finding new overseas tax havens to legally protect some of their profits from the U.S. tax rate ...

The Next Housing Shock/Gospel for Teens
Season 43 - Episode 27
The Next Housing Shock - As more and more Americans face mortgage foreclosure, banks' crucial ownership documents for the properties are oft...

The Murder of Louis Allen/The Library/Albert Pujols
Season 43 - Episode 28
The Murder of Louis Allen - Steve Kroft's 18-month investigation into a 47-yr.old murder in a Mississippi town sheds light on an unsolved ci...

Greg Mortenson/The Case of Beckett Brennan/The Co-Founder
Season 43 - Episode 29
Greg Mortenson - He's written inspiring best sellers, including "Three Cups of Tea," but are the stories all true? Steve Kroft investigates....

Mount Athos/The Billionaire
Season 43 - Episode 30
Mount Athos - Bob Simon steps back in time when he gets rare access to monks in ancient monasteries on a remote Greek peninsula who have liv...

Lara Logan/Mitch Landrieu/Zenyatta
Season 43 - Episode 31
Lara Logan - In her first television interview since being sexually assaulted two months ago, the CBS News chief foreign correspondent and 6...

Killing Bin Laden: The President's Story
Season 43 - Episode 32
President Obama gives his first and only interview since the killing of Osama bin Laden to "60 Minutes." The president will reveal to Steve ...

The Soldiers' Secretary/Afghanistan's Top Spy/Sovereign Citizens
Season 43 - Episode 33
Secretary of Defense Robert Gates on a five-day mission to the Middle East.

Armstrong/The FBI and the Grim Reaper
Season 43 - Episode 34
"Armstrong" examines the allegations that world famous cyclist Lance Armstrong is using performance enhancing drugs. "The FBI and the Grim R...

U.S. v. Drake/Children in the Fields/Al Sharpton
Season 43 - Episode 35
"U.S. v. Drake" looks at former NSA executive Thomas Drake who claims 9/11 could have been stopped though he now faces espionage charges. "C...

Medal of Honor/A Relentless Enemy
Season 43 - Episode 36
Medal of Honor - The first living soldier to win the Medal of Honor since the Vietnam War tells Lara Logan in an emotional interview just wh...

The Speed Traders/City of David/Lady Gaga
Season 43 - Episode 37
The Speed Traders - Steve Kroft gets a rare look inside the secretive world of "high-frequency trading," a controversial technique the SEC i...

Designing Life/The N-Word/The King's Speech
Season 43 - Episode 38
Designing Life - Steve Kroft profiles famous microbiologist Craig Venter, whose scientists have already mapped the human genome and created ...

The Spark/Endless Memory
Season 43 - Episode 39
The Spark - Bob Simon reports from Tunisia, where protests against the repressive government not only toppled its autocratic ruler, but spar...

Hard Times Generation/Wynton Marsalis
Season 43 - Episode 40
Hard Times Generation - For some children, socializing and learning in school are being cruelly complicated by homelessness, as Scott Pelley...

The Murder of Louis Allen/One Child at a Time/The Library
Season 43 - Episode 41
The Murder of Louis Allen - Steve Kroft's 18-month investigation into a 47-yr.old murder in a Mississippi town sheds light on an unsolved ci...

Shaleionaires/Stand Down/Market Street
Season 43 - Episode 42
Shaleionaires - While some complain that extracting natural gas from shale rock formations is tainting their water supply, others who have a...

Silver or Lead/The Gambler/In Search of Jaguars
Season 43 - Episode 43
Silver or Lead - Byron Pitts reports on the murder of the mayor of a Mexican city, where powerful drug gangs seem to be giving authorities a...

Resurrecting Eden/Mitch Landrieu/The ?Sharkman?
Season 43 - Episode 44
Resurrecting Eden - In Southern Iraq where many biblical scholars place the Garden of Eden, Scott Pelley finds a water world where the "Mars...

The Big Gamble/Brazil/Mark Wahlberg
Season 43 - Episode 45
The Big Gamble - Lesley Stahl reports on the proliferation of gambling to 38 states and its main attraction, the slot machine, newer version...

The next housing shock/The co-founder/Eminem
Season 43 - Episode 46
The next housing shock - As more and more Americans face mortgage foreclosure, banks' crucial ownership documents for the properties are oft...

The new tax havens/Top Gear/Albert Pujols
Season 43 - Episode 47
The new tax havens - American companies are finding new overseas tax havens to legally protect some of their profits from the U.S. tax rate ...

U.S. vs. DRAKE/The 33/The Archbishop
Season 43 - Episode 48
U.S. vs. DRAKE - Tom Drake, a former National Security Agency senior executive, was indicted last year for espionage after leaking allegatio...

Greg Mortenson/Gospel for Teens
Season 43 - Episode 49
Greg Mortenson - He's written inspiring best sellers, including "Three Cups of Tea," but are the stories all true? Gospel for Teens - Lesle...

WikiLeaks/Resurrecting the extinct
Season 43 - Episode 50
WikiLeaks - Julian Assange, the controversial founder of WikiLeaks, speaks to Steve Kroft about the U.S. attempt to indict him on criminal c...

The interrogator/Remembering 9/11
Season 43 - Episode 51
The interrogator - Few know more about the 9/11 investigation than Ali Soufan, who questioned members of al Qaeda after the attack. The form...

?I've never seen the like?/Spy on the ice/Jerry Jones
Season 43 - Episode 52
"I've never seen the like" - After many requests for help from his ambushed unit were denied, Dakota Meyer took matters into his own hands, ...