60 Minutes · SEASON 44
Going to Extremes
Episode 23 · 2012-02-26
- News
Episode overview
From October 11, 2009: The Birdmen (Steve Kroft) - Steve Kroft reports on the latest extreme adventurer craze: men donning wing suits and jumping off mountain tops to glide at speeds of 140 miles per hour. From October 02, 2011: Alone on the Wall (Lara Logan) - Lara Logan profiles free-soloing rock climber Alex Honnold, the subject of the movie Alone on the Wall. From March 28, 2010: The Sharkman (Anderson Cooper) - Anderson Cooper with Mike Rutzen in Cape Town, South Africa. Rutzen, also known as "The Sharkman", swims with the most feared predators in the ocean and takes Anderson with him.
44 minutes
Season 44 episodes
1. NYPD's Counterterrorism Unit; Trey Parker and Matt Stone2011-09-25
2. Otsuchi, Japan; Alex Honnold; Andy Rooney2011-10-02
3. Jeffery Immelt; the Egyptian military2011-10-09
4. Gen. John Allen; Vincent van Gogh2011-10-16
5. Steve Jobs; Apps for Autistic people2011-10-23
6. Madoffs/All American2011-10-30
7. A Lobbyist's Playbook, Operation Proper Exit, Andy Rooney2011-11-06
8. Insiders/Taser/Freeman Hrabowski2011-11-13
9. Christine Lagarde, The Pledge, Taylor Swift2011-11-20
10. Hard Times Generation, The Flavorists, Angelina2011-11-27
11. Prosecuting Wall Street/Michael Buble2011-12-04
12. President Obama, Howard Buffett2011-12-11
13. The Majority Leader, The Gardens of the Queen, Meryl Streep2011-12-18
14. The Library, Mount Athos2011-12-25
15. The Majority Leader, The Perfect Score, The ascent of Alex Honnold2012-01-01
16. Stem cell treatments, Brothers in the Marines, Truffles2012-01-08
17. Groupon, Qatar, Jake2012-01-15
18. Wildebeest Migration, Elephant Dictionary, Jane Goodall2012-01-22
19. Leon Panetta, Roger Goodell, Big Game Species in US2012-01-29
20. Dolly Parton, Anna Wintour, Meryl Streep2012-02-05
21. Deception at Duke, India's Gold, The year of Adele2012-02-12
22. Trapped in Unemployment, Treating Depression, The Mozart of Chess2012-02-19
23. Going to Extremes2012-02-26
24. Stuxnet, The Archbishop of Dublin, Redshirting2012-03-04
25. The Spymaster Speaks, Teacher to the World, Aerosmith2012-03-11
26. SpaceX, Face Blindness2012-03-18
27. Resurrecting Chrysler, Evidence of Innocence, Novak Djokovic2012-03-25
28. Hard Landing, Sugar, Art Market2012-04-01
29. An Imperfect Union, The Sport of Kings, Joy in the Congo2012-04-08
30. Mike Wallace2012-04-15
31. The Case Against Lehman, Christians of the Holy Land, The Trouble with Treasure2012-04-22
32. Hard Measures, Hooked2012-04-29
33. The Raptor, Cleaning Up Whitley County, Michael Phelps2012-05-06
34. Hank, The Gulen Movement, The Role of a Lifetime2012-05-13
35. Dropping Out, Hard Cases, Roger Waters2012-05-20
36. Final Resting Place, Tel Aviv, The Many Meryls2012-05-27
37. Elon Musk, Jeff Hall and the NSM, Angelina Jolie2012-06-03
38. Leon Panetta, Texas Safaris, Matt Stone and Trey Parker2012-06-10
39. Insiders, Freeman Hrabowski, Taylor Swift2012-06-17
40. Greg Mortenson, Howard Buffett, Novak Djokovic2012-06-24
41. Stuxnet, Qatar, The Most Expensive Food in the World2012-07-01
42. A Lobbyist's Playbook, Redshirting, The Mozart of Chess2012-07-08
43. Steve Jobs, Apps for Autism2012-07-15
44. Evidence of Innocence, India's Gold, Michael Phelps2012-07-22
45. Hard Times Generation, The Life and Death of Vincent Van Gogh2012-07-29
46. Sugar, Face Blindness2012-08-05
47. Romney Ryan, Trapped in Unemployment, Joy in the Congo2012-08-12
48. The Case Against Lehman Brothers, The Archbishop of Dublin, Aerosmith2012-08-19
49. The Pledge, Stem Cell Fraud, The Sport of Kings2012-08-26
50. Resurrecting Chrysler, The Flavorists, Teacher to the World2012-09-02
51. Killing Bin Laden2012-09-09
52. The Spymaster Speaks, The Player, The Year of Adele2012-09-16
53. President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney2012-09-23
