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The Beatles candidly tell their own story, with all its complexities and contradictions
Among the topics, The Beatles discuss in this episode are: their childhoods, their early musical influences, how they met, their time in Hamburg, and their early recordings.
11/11/1995
Focuses on the group's first tours and television appearances in their native UK, and how it lead to "Beatlemania" and popularity abroad.
11/18/1995
The Beatles become just as successful in the US, as in the UK, when they hit #1 on the US charts. This leads to a tour of America, appearances on "The Ed Sullivan Show", and starring in the feature film "A Hard Day's Night".
11/25/1995
Beatlemania continues as Paul's new song diverges from the Rock'n'Roll genre. Individual traits become more clear whilst clean cut images are maintained. The band reflects on marijuana usage and political recognition during this time.
12/2/1995
They review their performance and people reaction at the Shea Stadium show and their trip to Japan. At that time, they were experimenting: in drugs usage, and also in music. Rubber Soul and Revolver albums are expressions of that.
12/9/1995
The band takes a new direction after a series of backlashes against the group leads them to stop touring and focus their time on the studio.
12/16/1995
In this part, they review topics like their trip to India with Maharishi guru, Brian Epstein's death, the Apple business expansion, the Yellow Submarine movie and finally the relationship between John and Yoko Ono.
12/23/1995
There is a revision of the two last years of the band with the recording process of Abbey Road and Let it Be, the changes in Apple Records, and the concert in the rooftop.
12/30/1995
Paul, George and Ringo reunite to record old demos and create the Beatles Anthology.
11/26/2025