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Time Bomb Y2K

And for the next 24 hours,we're going to try to share this extraordinary occasion with...

And for the next 24 hours,
we're going to try to share this extraordinary occasion with much of the
rest of the world

Full Transcript

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And for the next 24 hours, we're going to try to share
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this extraordinary occasion
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with much of the rest of the world.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
01:00:41
Uploaded
Apr 21, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
HBO Documentary Films,Spinning Nancy

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Movie Summary

An immersive, all-archival retelling of the "Y2K" millennium bug and the mass hysteria that changed the fabric of modern society.
So let us now go and have a look at Kiribati in the Pacific, - Time Bomb Y2K 00:11
So let us now go and have a look at Kiribati in the Pacific,
We're getting word out of Russia, out of Moscow, - Time Bomb Y2K 00:08
We're getting word out of Russia, out of Moscow,
We go now to CNN's Eileen O'Connor, - Time Bomb Y2K 00:06
We go now to CNN's Eileen O'Connor,
Well, right now, Boris Yeltsin has just announced - Time Bomb Y2K 00:13
Well, right now, Boris Yeltsin has just announced
Now, this does come as a surprise, - Time Bomb Y2K 00:10
Now, this does come as a surprise,
He took great pains, by the way, Leon, - Time Bomb Y2K 00:07
He took great pains, by the way, Leon,
CNN's Eileen O'Connor reporting live - Time Bomb Y2K 00:05
CNN's Eileen O'Connor reporting live
It is 18 hours - Time Bomb Y2K 00:05
It is 18 hours
Carol, what's going on in the heart of the Big Apple - Time Bomb Y2K 00:17
Carol, what's going on in the heart of the Big Apple
- ♪ (ROUSING MUSIC PLAYING) ♪ - (CROWD CHEERING) - Time Bomb Y2K 00:09
- ♪ (ROUSING MUSIC PLAYING) ♪ - (CROWD CHEERING)
- They've pulled the switch. - (CROWD CHEERING) - Time Bomb Y2K 00:06
- They've pulled the switch. - (CROWD CHEERING)
An elaborate hardware and software system - Time Bomb Y2K 00:10
An elaborate hardware and software system
In itself all about electronic hardware now, - Time Bomb Y2K 00:07
In itself all about electronic hardware now,
(CROWD CHEERING) - Time Bomb Y2K 00:12
(CROWD CHEERING)
♪ (UPBEAT MUSIC PLAYING) ♪ - Time Bomb Y2K 00:15
♪ (UPBEAT MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
- (CROWD CHEERING) - (FIREWORKS EXPLODE) - Time Bomb Y2K 00:08
- (CROWD CHEERING) - (FIREWORKS EXPLODE)
And there is light behind us. The electricity is A-okay. - Time Bomb Y2K 00:06
And there is light behind us. The electricity is A-okay.
REPORTER 1: Inside the government's command center, - Time Bomb Y2K 00:12
REPORTER 1: Inside the government's command center,
A plane landed and a baby was born, - Time Bomb Y2K 00:07
A plane landed and a baby was born,
(BELL RINGING) - Time Bomb Y2K 00:12
(BELL RINGING)