60 Minutes
Short Supply | Staying Well | The Resurrection of St. Nicholas
TV Flash files “Short Supply | Staying Well | The Resurrection of St. Nicholas” as hour 564 of 767 in the TV Flash guide — 60 Minutes (1968–present) on CBS, season 52, episode 25, aired 2020-04-12, 60 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S52E25: listed hour 564 of 767 in the 60 Minutes guide, hour 25 of 36 in season 52. It aired 2020-04-12 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Critical Condition | Talking to the Past” (S52E24). Next is “Life and Death | Feeding the Front Line | The Crown Prince of Kabuki” (S52E26). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
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Short Supply – Bill Whitaker reports on the short supply of protective gear nurses and doctors need to prevent their own infection with COVID-19 and whether the shortage should have been anticipated. Staying Well – In addition to the victims it sickens and often kills, the novel coronavirus pandemic has negatively impacted nearly everyone in some way. John Dickerson explores how people are coping with anxiety, sadness, and grief. The Resurrection of St. Nicholas – From the ashes of Ground Zero, the small Greek Orthodox Church of St. Nicholas is slowly being rebuilt as both a church and national shrine. After years of overcoming obstacles, the church's reopening scheduled for next year is serving as both a beacon and some kind of miracle. Scott Pelley reports.
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Where does Short Supply | Staying Well | The Resurrection of St. Nicholas sit in the 60 Minutes guide?
S52E25 is listed hour 564 of 767 — hour 25 of 36 in season 52, season 52 episode 25.
When did 60 Minutes S52E25 air?
Short Supply | Staying Well | The Resurrection of St. Nicholas aired 2020-04-12 and is listed at 60 minutes.
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The grammar is the same: multi-segment hour, stopwatch motif, investigations plus profiles. In the 1980s it frequently outrated sitcoms — proof news could dominate prime time.
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The template of TV newsmagazine power — for the craft of the package and the history of broadcast investigation. Hewitt's stopwatch, Wallace's ambush, Safer and Bradley and Rooney's endnotes: Sunday night investigative theater that outrated sitcoms. Appointment news before the infinite scroll. Tick, tick, tick.
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- Harry Reasoner as Correspondent
Harry Reasoner was a 60 Minutes correspondent when the stopwatch became civic theater — Hewitt's newsmagazine power, Wallace ambush, Safer and Bradley and Rooney's endnotes, Sunday night investigation that outrated sitcoms. Appointment…
- Ed Bradley as Correspondent
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- Diane Sawyer as Correspondent
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Also in season 52
- S52E01 The Impeachment Inquiry | Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman | Great White Sharks
- S52E02 The Impeachment Debate | The Ranger and the Serial Killer | The Farmer's Advocate
- S52E03 Hong Kong | Nadia | Psychedelic Science
- S52E04 Tree of Life | Madame Lagarde | The Columbus Letters
- S52E05 Joe Biden | The Emerald Triangle | Giant Panda
- S52E06 Maria Butina | The Battle of Brexit | The Wright Way