CNBC Originals

Season 2007

TV-14
CNBC's award-winning documentaries give viewers extraordinary access inside the most iconic and influential corporations, industries and newsmakers of our time.

Where to Watch CNBC Originals • Season 2007

8 Episodes

  • The Age of Wal-Mart
    E1
    The Age of Wal-MartInside America's Most Powerful Company.
  • Big Mac: Inside the McDonald's Empire
    E2
    Big Mac: Inside the McDonald's EmpireIn an unprecedented event, CNBC cameras go behind-the-scenes at McDonald's-- the world's largest and most successful food service business. During the program, CNBC takes viewers to McDonald's headquarters, test kitchens and labs, providing a close look at the immense testing and research behind every product. CNBC travels to China where McDonald's currently has 780 restaurants and is moving aggressively to expand and eclipse rival Yum Brands, which owns KFC and Pizza Hut. CNBC explores the highly-debated criticism McDonald's has received regarding its contribution to obesity in Americans. CNBC profiles one McDonald's store introducing its owner/franchisee, managers, employees and customers. Each of the 30,000 stores contributes to McDonald's bottom line. As you will see, running a McDonald's store is more than just flipping burgers.
  • Against the Tide: The Battle for New Orleans
    E3
    Against the Tide: The Battle for New OrleansExamination of a city trying to rebuild and the heroic efforts of big and small business working together. But on question remains, will the levees hold Against the Tide?
  • Greenspan: Power, Money and the American Dream
    E4
    Greenspan: Power, Money and the American DreamAlan Greenspan,former Chairman of the Federal Reserve, talks about making some of the difficult decisions that shaped our economy.
  • October 87: Crash & Comeback
    E5
    October 87: Crash & ComebackThe documentary examines the biggest stock market crash in the nation's history told by the people who were there: the traders, the reporters who covered the crash, and the power brokers including Alan Greenspan, former Chairman of the Federal Reserve in 1987, John Phelan, former Chairman of the New York Stock Exchange and Leo Melamed, legendary trader and former head of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
  • Warren Buffett: The Billionaire Next Door Going Global
    E6
    Warren Buffett: The Billionaire Next Door Going GlobalTravel to China and South Korea with the world's third richest man, one of the great investor's rare trips from his home in Omaha. On CNBC's "Warren Buffett: The Billionaire Next Door Going Global," hosted by CNBC's Becky Quick, hear how his Berkshire Hathaway is expanding internationally and what he's learned from being in the Far East. See what its like to travel with the Oracle first-hand.
  • American Originals: Levi's
    E7
    American Originals: Levi'sLevi Strauss & Co. is an American icon that has swept the globe. In this CNBC one-hour special, "American Originals: Levi's," CNBC goes behind the scenes at Levi Strauss & Co. to talk to its CEO, designers and historian about the qualities that made Levi's into the king of denim, the designer jean wars that put the company into a financial slump and the new partnerships and lines the company is trying out to get back on the comeback trail. In the special, CNBC also talks to a vintage jeans expert about the value of vintage Levis to see if you have a fortune in your closet.
  • Dangerously Rich: Billionare Super Security
    E8
    Dangerously Rich: Billionare Super Security

 

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