Streaming Sidekick Now Streaming CNN’s The Nineties — Free and Legal

Streaming Sidekick Now Streaming CNN’s The Nineties — Free and Legal

If you’re into pop culture, politics, and all things retro, you’re going to love this.

Streaming Sidekick is now streaming CNN’s acclaimed documentary series The Nineties—completely free, no sign-up, and 100% legal.

Produced by Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman’s Playtone and originally aired on CNN, The Nineties is a fascinating deep dive into one of the most transformative decades in recent history. It’s part of CNN’s larger Decades series, which also includes The Sixties, The Seventies, The Eighties, and more.

So, what makes The Nineties worth watching?

• It explores the rise of the internet, the 24-hour news cycle, and the tech boom that reshaped everything.

• It covers major political events like the Clinton presidency, the Gulf War aftermath, and domestic issues that defined the era.

• It highlights cultural milestones—from Friends and Seinfeld to Tupac, Nirvana, and the explosion of reality TV.

• It’s perfect for both nostalgia and education, blending archival footage with insightful commentary.

Whether you lived through the ‘90s or are just curious about the decade that gave us dial-up, The Nineties is as entertaining as it is informative.

As a history teacher, I created Streaming Sidekick to make high-quality documentaries accessible for everyone—students, educators, and lifelong learners alike. No paywalls, no sketchy links, just real docs from legit sources.

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And while you’re there, check out the rest of the library—covering history, science, culture, and more.

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Streamingsidekick.com CNN's the 90s available for free.