60 Minutes
60 Minutes: Season 46

Air Date

September 29, 2013

Episodes

51 episodes

60 Minutes

Season 46

Episodes

1. The Secretary of State, Imminent Danger, Killing Jesus

September 29, 2013
44 min

Scott Pelley interviews Secretary of State John Kerry, who is dealing with multiple challenges including chemical weapons in Syria, foreign terrorism and a potentially a new relationship with the new president of Iran. . Steve Kroft examines America's mental health system, which may be failing those with schizophrenia and other severe mental illnesses. Schizophrenia is a brain disease many mass murderers showed symptoms of. . Norah O'Donnell interviews Bill O'Reilly, who talks about his latest book, Killing Jesus.

2. The federal disability program; footage of America's first battle with al-Qaida; asteroids and comets capable of global destruction

October 6, 2013
44 min

Steve Kroft investigates the federal disability program; Lara Logan views footage of the actual 1993 Battle of Mogadishu that was dramatized in the movie "Black Hawk Down"; Anderson Cooper reports on asteroids that could potentially strike Earth.

3. Detroit on the edge; Boy Wonder: Jack Andraka; Daring rescue days before fall of Saigon

October 13, 2013
44 min

The issues facing Detroit and the people determined to solve them; scientist and cancer researcher Jack Andraka; an assistant bank manager puts himself at risk to save 105 Vietnamese people.

4. Washington's Open Secret; Dick Cheney's Heart; Return of the Humpbacks

October 20, 2013
44 min

Steve Kroft reports on how members of Congress often use funds donated to political-action committees for their own personal use; former vice president Dick Cheney discusses his heart issues. Also: efforts to save the endangered humpback whale.

5. Eyewitness Account on 2012 Al Qaeda Attack on US Consulate in Libya; Former CIA Michael Morrel; Peter Gelb of the New York Metropolitan Opera

October 27, 2013
44 min

Lara Logan hears the first eyewitness account from a westerner who was on the ground in Benghazi, Libya, during the deadly 2012 Al Qaeda attack on the U.S. consulate; John Miller interviews former CIA deputy director Michael Morrell; Bob Simon visits backstage at the New York Metropolitan Opera with general manager Peter Gelb.

6. Guantanamo; Lamborghini; The Perfectionist

November 3, 2013
44 min

Lesley Stahl gets unprecedented access to the Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, facility where the accused 9/11 terrorists will face trial in the biggest war crimes tribunal since Nuremberg. . After 50 years in the luxury, supercar business, Lamborghini is still making the kind of cars that dreams are made of, a precious handful a day. Scott Pelley reports at 155 mph. . Armen Keteyian gets to see up close how Nick Saban managed to win three out of the last four national championships for the University of Alabama as he profiles the famous Crimson Tide coach.

7. 210 Days in Captivity; GoPro's Video Revolution; Capturing History

November 10, 2013
44 min

Matthew Schrier's kidnapping, torture and escape from Syrian rebels provides a rare first-hand look into the brutal ways of the extremist rebel factions battling the Syrian dictatorship. Scott Pelley reports. A little, wearable camera is putting its owners in their own movies, doing everything from walking down the street to jumping out of an airplane. Anderson Cooper reports on GoPro, the world's best-selling camera that's revolutionizing the world of video. Meet Henry Grossman, the photographer whose images -- especially of JFK and the Beatles -- remain iconic landmarks of a ripe period in American history. Morley Safer reports.

8. Gitmo; The Giving Pledge; The Recyclers

November 17, 2013
44 min

First, Lesley Stahl gets a rare view inside Gitmo where 164 accused terrorists have been locked up, most for 11 years without charge or trial; then, the billionaires club. Membership comes with two requirements: be worth at least a billion dollars and be willing to give half of that away; lastly, residents of Cateura, Paraguay, turn trash into triumph by creating the Recycled Orchestra.

9. The Gaskos; The War Within; Gladwell

November 24, 2013
44 min

FBI agents tell Steve Kroft about their 16-year search and eventual capture of Boston mobster Whitey Bulger, once No. 1 on the Most Wanted list; then, 60 Minutes gets a rare look inside new therapy...

10. Inside Amazon; Capital Dome Restoration; Free Diving

December 1, 2013
44 min

A behind-the-scenes look at online-retailer Amazon's warehouses; a report on the restoration of the Capitol dome in Washington, D.C.; and a close-up on a free-diving extreme sport.

11. Mandela; Survivor

December 8, 2013
44 min

60 Minutes revisits a collection of revealing writings by the late civil rights giant and former South African president Nelson Mandela; and, Former Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell recalls the 2005 battle in Afghanistan he alone survived -- a fire fight that at the time, resulted in the largest loss of life for Naval Special Warfare since WWII. Anderson

12. Inside the NSA; The Copts

December 15, 2013
44 min

The NSA gives unprecedented access to the agency's HQ and, for the first time, explains what it does and what it says it doesn't do: spy on Americans. The turmoil in Egypt has led to one of the worst persecutions of the country's Coptic Christians in the nearly 2,000-year history of the sect. Bob Simon reports from Egypt.

13. Susan Rice, Rocky Mountain High, Quarterback Guru

December 22, 2013
44 min

President Obama's national security advisor answers questions about the NSA leaks, Iran, Syria and the attack in Benghazi; then, Denver, Colo., has more medical marijuana dispensaries than Starbucks, but the budding business defies federal laws; and, Morley Safer interviews the "QB Guru" who says the new norm to get to the NFL as a quarterback starts with a tutor like him training kids as young as 8.

14. 60 Minutes Presents: Going to Extremes

December 29, 2013
44 min

15. The Cleantech case, Hollywood's Villans, Volcanos

January 5, 2014
44 min

16. The Case of Alex Rodriguez, Memory Wizards

January 12, 2014
44 min

A first look at the details in the doping case of Yankee slugger Alex Rodriguez, including an interview with Major League Baseball?s chief witness against him, Anthony Bosch -- who says he injected Rodriguez with banned substances; then, hear from the League?s COO Rob Manfred and baseball commissioner Bud Selig; and, Imagine being able to remember virtually every day of your life. As Lesley Stahl reports, it?s a kind of memory that is brand new to science.

17. 60 Minutes Presents: Tales of Survival

January 19, 2014
44 min

|Two tales of survival -- one about an American who nearly lost her life in Africa, the other about Africans who found their lives in America. Scott Pelley hosts a special hour of 60 Minutes Presents.

18. Nowhere To Go, Help Wanted, Jay Leno

January 26, 2014
44 min

Scott Pelley reports on severe shortcomings in the state of mental health care for young people in the U.S.; then, "Year Up" trains thousands of disadvantaged youth for internships that often lead to corporate jobs; and, departing Tonight Show host Jay Leno talks in depth for the first time about losing his NBC late-night perch twice.

19. 60 Minutes Presents: Amazing Kids

February 2, 2014
44 min

20. Sex Matters, Philip Seymour Hoffman, 100,000 Homes

February 9, 2014
44 min

Lesley Stahl examines suggested drug doses based on sex. Also: a 2006 interview with the late Philip Seymour Hoffman (1967-2014); a report on providing apartments for homeless people.

21. Enemy of the State, The F-35, Cate Blanchett

February 16, 2014
44 min

Businessman Bill Browder says his life has been threatened as a result of his claims of corruption in the Russian government. . David Martin gets an inside look at what makes the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter the most expensive weapons system in history . Lesley Stahl profiles Cate Blanchett, who is famous for morphing into her roles, but says that each time she worries she won?t pull it off.

22. The Shooting at Chardon High, The Con Artist, Liam Neeson

February 23, 2014
44 min

When shots rang out in the Ohio HS, coach Frank Hall ran toward them instead of away, saving an untold number of young lives; then, Wolfgang Beltracchi fooled the experts for decades in an art scam that netted him and his partners millions of dollars; and, Liam Neeson speaks about his wife's untimely death, his childhood and how his age is beginning to conflict with his action star roles.

23. Gangster Whitey Bulgar, Neo-Nazis in USA, Con artists

March 2, 2014
44 min

Federal law enforcement trackers reveal how they finally located gangster Whitey Bulgar; the growing sub-culture of neo-Nazis in the United States; a con artist who stole American historical treasures.

24. The Data Brokers, The Heart of the Revolution, ALMA

March 9, 2014
44 min

Steve Kroft investigates the multibillion dollar industry that collects, analyzes and sells the personal information of millions of Americans with virtually no oversight; then, An inside look at the people behind the revolution that resulted in the parliamentary ouster of President Victor Yanukovych and Russia's power grab in Crimea; and, A new $1.3 billion radio telescope is allowing scientists to see parts of the universe they've seen never before, offering insight into how it all began.

25. Bassem Youssef, Drones Over America, Cajun Ketchup

March 16, 2014
44 min

The Egyptian TV host has been labeled a traitor for his satire, but Bassem says that won't stop him from poking fun at the powerful; then, Morley Safer explores the new, hardly regulated world of commercial drones; and, The hot sauce industry is on fire with revenue of more than a billion dollars, but it all began with just one name: Tabasco.

26. Manhunt, The Pink Panthers, Cartoons In The New Yorker

March 23, 2014
44 min

A year later, federal investigators discuss the Boston Marathon bombing; a group of thieves with military discipline steals $500 million over 20 years; Bob Mankoff, David Remnick and cartoonists of The New Yorker.

27. Rigged, Fast Cars and Rocket Ships, The Virtuoso

March 30, 2014
44 min

Steve Kroft reports on a new book from Michael Lewis, "Flash Boys," that reveals how a group of unlikely characters discovered how some high speed traders work the stock market to their advantage; then, Scott Pelley profiles Elon Musk, who at 42 years old is a billionaire Silicon Valley entrepreneur; and, Roberts lost his sight as a child, but gained incredible insight into American music -- inspiring a generation of jazz musicians.

28. Three Years Later, The Health Wagon, Discovered

April 6, 2014
44 min

Fukushima, Japan three years after it was impacted by an earthquake, a tsunami and a nuclear accident; nurse practitioners providing health care to the uninsured in Appalachia; an art collection hidden by Cornelius Gurlitt.

29. Portrait of Pope Francis, Shalane Flanagan casting light on the Boston Marathon

April 13, 2014
44 min

A portrait of Pope Francis features insight from his closest friends. Also: a report on long-distance runner Shalane Flanagan, who casts light on training for the Boston Marathon in the wake of the April 2013 bombings.

30. Robin Hood, Memory Wizards, Joy in the Congo

April 20, 2014
44 min

Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones' charity -- the Robin Hood Foundation -- fights poverty with the hard-nosed, business sense of Wall Street; then, Imagine being able to remember virtually every day of your life; and, 200 musicians in the Congo are defying the poverty of their war-torn country and creating some of the most moving music we have ever heard.

31. America's Missile Fields, Saving the Children

April 27, 2014
44 min

Lesley Stahl gets rare access inside an American nuclear control center and meets the young airmen who watch over some of the world's deadliest weapons; and,in one of the more remarkable humanitarian stories of WWII, Briton Nicholas Winton helped save hundreds of mostly Jewish children from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia on the eve of the war.

32. Over A Barrel, 90+

May 4, 2014
44 min

Is BP backpedaling on a settlement with oil spill victims, or are some Gulf Coast businesses exploiting BP to the tune of more than $500 million; and, what factors determine which of us will make it past age 90? Lesley Stahl reports on a groundbreaking study that has revealed some unexpected findings

33. Washington's Open Secret, EMERGENCY, Salmon in the Sea

May 11, 2014
44 min

Steve Kroft reports on Washington's open secret: Profitable PACs; then, Clarissa Ward visits a hospital in Sudan that offers free, life-saving surgeries; and, salmon farms: do they help or hurt wild salmon? Dr. Sanjay Gupta reports.

34. 8 Days in Tehran, The Capitol Dome, The Recyclers

May 18, 2014
44 min

Steve Kroft reports from Iran's capital as the prospect of a nuclear deal with world powers looms on the horizon; and, the residents of Cateura, Paraguay, don't just make a living from the massive garbage heap in their town. They also make music.

35. The War Within, Sex Matters, Liam Neeson

May 25, 2014
44 min

60 Minutes gets a rare look inside new therapies that are changing the lives of vets who suffer from PTSD; then, more scientists are realizing the differences between the sexes are dangerously understudied; and, Liam Neeson speaks about his wife?s untimely death.

36. Shooting at Chardon High, The F-35, Capturing History

June 1, 2014
44 min

Scott Pelley reports on a coach's heroic actions during a school shooting; then, an inside look at the most expensive weapons system in history; and, meet the photographer behind iconic images of JFK and the Beatles.

37. America's mental health system; Egyptian TV host Bassem Youssef; asteroids.

June 8, 2014
44 min

38. Eyewear company Luxottica; providing apartments to homeless people; comic Jay Leno.

June 15, 2014
44 min

Eyewear company Luxottica; providing apartments to homeless people; comic Jay Leno.

39. Drones over America

June 22, 2014
44 min

Will the skies of the future be filled with buzzing drones? Morley Safer explores the new, hardly regulated world of commercial drones

40. The Disability Program, Lamborghini, Cate Blanchett

June 29, 2014
44 min

Steve Kroft investigates the federal disability program; Scott Pelley reports on luxury car manufacturer Lamborghini as it celebrates its 50th anniversary; Lesley Stahl profiles Cate Blanchett.

41. Hollywood's Villain, Gladwell, Volcano

July 6, 2014
44 min

Is he one of the world's biggest Internet pirates or a businessman? Bob Simon profiles Kim Dotcom; then, author Malcolm Gladwell on the power of the underdog; and, nature's ticking time bombs.

42. America's Missile Fields, Discovered

July 13, 2014
44 min

Morley Safer reports on the discovery of the largest cache of missing art since WWII.

43. The Giving Pledge, Rescue, The Greatest Show on Earth

July 20, 2014
44 min

Charlie Rose reports on a new club for the super rich that has an interesting twist; then, the little known story of a daring rescue days before the fall of Saigon; and, reinventing opera at the Met.

44. Help Wanted, ALMA, Nile Crocodile

July 27, 2014
44 min

A jobs program aids Fortune 500 companies and underprivileged youth; then, a $1.3 billion radio telescope peers into the universe's past; and, Anderson Cooper dives with a deadly predator.

45. China's Real Estate Bubble, The Con Artist, Cajun Ketchup

August 3, 2014
44 min

Lesley Stahl reports on China's real estate bubble; then, a look at art forger Wolfgang Beltracchi's multimillion dollar scam; and, the hot sauce industry is one fire, but it all began with just one name: Tabasco.

46. The Case of Alex Rodriguez, GoPro

August 10, 2014
44 min

Details in the doping case of A-Rod, including an interview with the MLB's chief witness against him, Anthony Bosch; then, Anderson Cooper reports on GoPro's video revolution

47. Rigged, The Health Wagon, The Cartoonist

August 17, 2014
44 min

Is the U.S. stock market rigged? Steve Kroft reports. Then, Scott Pelley meets nurse practitioners who are providing badly needed health care in Appalachia. And, Morley Safer looks into how "The New Yorker" selects its famous cartoons.

48. The Data Brokers, Three Years Later, Return of the Humpback

August 24, 2014
44 min

Steve Kroft investigates the multibillion-dollar industry that sells the personal information of millions of Americans; then, Bob Simon reports on the aftermath of the disaster in Fukushima, Japan; and, 60 Minutes travels to the South Pacific on the trail of the humpback whale.

49. The Pink Panthers, 90+

August 31, 2014
44 min

Daring heists rake in half-a-billion dollars; and, what factors determine which of us will make it past age 90

50. Over a Barrel, Saving the Children, Quarterback Guru

September 7, 2014
44 min

Is BP backpedaling on a settlement with oil spill victims, or are some Gulf Coast businesses exploiting BP; and, Morley Safer interviews the "QB Guru" who says the new norm to get to the NFL as a quarterback starts with a tutor like him training kids as young as 8.

51. Nowhere to Go, The Gaskos, Alabama Coach Nick Saban

September 14, 2014
44 min
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