I Love the 2000s
I Love the 2000s | |
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Genre | Documentary |
Narrated by | Pete Stacker |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 10 |
Production | |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | VH1 |
Release | June 17 June 21, 2014 | –
I Love the 2000s is a miniseries, the twelfth and final installment of the I Love the... series and the sequel to I Love the New Millennium on VH1. Two episodes premiered each night from Tuesday-Saturday, corresponding to the years from 2000-2009. It premiered on June 17, 2014, and ended on June 21, 2014. Unlike previous I Love the... series, I Love the 2000s did not to use licensed music in its background, instead opting to use generic tracks.
Recurring segments
In addition to the commentary on specific events, each year's episode also has all of the following segments:
- Oh My! Moments: George Takei covers the year's most outrageous moment.
- Hotties: Nelly ("Hot in Herre") lists three female entertainment personalities from each year.
- The Year in Spears: A retrospective montage presents every Britney Spears moment from each year.
- Anti-Heroes: For each year, Michael Kenneth Williams (The Wire) presents the anti hero from a movie or TV show.
- Guilty Pleasures: Bret Michaels highlights the guilty pleasures from a certain year.
- Millennium Remixes: The end of every episode features a remix version of Hal Sparks recapping the year that was discussed.
Topics covered by year
2000
- Trading Spaces
- Almost Famous
- Pokémon
- Tiger Woods wins the 2000 U.S. Open
- The Perfect Storm
- Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
- Text messaging
- Santana & Rob Thomas's "Smooth"
- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
- Eiffel 65's "Blue (Da Ba Dee)"
- Speed dating
- Charlie's Angels
- Dora the Explorer
- Brian McKnight's "Back at One"
- American Psycho
- Blink 182's "All the Small Things"
- Jared Fogle
- Cheaters
Oh My! Moment of 2000: The rise and fall of Robert Downey Jr..
Hotties of 2000: Sarah Michelle Gellar (Buffy the Vampire Slayer), Halle Berry (X-Men) and Faith Hill
The Year in Spears 2000: "Oops!... I Did It Again"
Anti-Hero of 2000: Tony Soprano (The Sopranos)
Guilty Pleasures of 2000: Bring It On, Gilmore Girls and Von Dutch hats
2001
- Bridget Jones' Diary
- Mariah Carey invades TRL
- Afroman's "Because I Got High"
- Bratz
- Legally Blonde
- MP3 players
- Eve & Gwen Stefani's "Let Me Blow Ya Mind"
- Wikipedia
- Drew Barrymore and Tom Green get married
- Dido's "Thank You"
- Listerine Pocketpaks
- Grand Theft Auto III
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
- Danny Almonte
- Crossing Over with John Edward
- Richard Reid wears bombs in his shoes to Flight 63
- 3 Doors Down's "Kryptonite"
- Donnie Darko
Oh My! Moment of 2001: Björk's Oscar outfit.
Hotties of 2001: Nicole Kidman (Moulin Rouge), Jennifer Lopez and Estella Warren (Planet of the Apes)
The Year in Spears 2001: The yellow snake and "I'm a Slave 4 U"
Anti-Hero of 2001: Jack Bauer (24)
Guilty Pleasures of 2001: The Fast and the Furious, Temptation Island and denim mini-skirts
2002
- Blue Crush
- Axis of evil
- Nelly's "Hot in Herre"
- Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez
- Serena Williams
- Sheryl Crow's "Soak Up the Sun"
- The Wire
- Juicy Couture
- World Series of Poker
- Five for Fighting's "Superman (It's Not Easy)"
- Verizon's "Can You Hear Me Now? Good" advertisement
- Chicago
- Anna Nicole Smith wins $88 million lawsuit
- Jimmy Eat World's "The Middle"
- Ringtones
- 28 Days Later
- Missy Elliott's "Work It"
- Satellite radio
- 8 Mile
Oh My! Moment of 2002: Michael Jackson dangling his baby over a balcony.
Hotties of 2002: Brandy (Full Moon), Jessica Alba (Dark Angel) and Kelly Ripa (Live with Regis and Kelly)
The Year in Spears 2002: Britney breaks up with Justin Timberlake; Crossroads is a box office bomb; Britney wins a Razzie Award for Worst Actress in Crossroads; Britney is #1 on the Forbes Celebrity 100 list.
Anti-Hero of 2002: Vic Mackey (The Shield)
Guilty Pleasures of 2002: Crank Yankers and spray tan
2003
- Star Wars Kid
- R. Kelly's "Ignition (Remix)"
- Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher
- Queer Eye for the Straight Guy
- Steve Bartman incident
- Monster
- Paris Hilton
- Freedom fries
- t.A.T.u.'s "All the Things She Said"
- Da Ali G Show
- Newlyweds: Nick & Jessica
- The White Stripes' "Seven Nation Army"
- Blackout in the Northeast
- Freddy vs. Jason
- Dixie Chicks bash George W. Bush
- Kill Bill: Volume 1
Oh My! Moment of 2003: Pedro Martinez KO's Don Zimmer.
Hotties of 2003: Kristanna Loken (Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines), Jennifer Garner (Daredevil) and Kate Beckinsale (Underworld)
The Year in Spears 2003: Britney performs at the 2003 MTV Video Music Awards with Madonna and Christina Aguilera; Britney releases her fourth album and wins a Grammy for "Toxic".
Anti-Hero of 2003: Magneto (X2: X-Men United)
Guilty Pleasures of 2003: Gigli, "I Believe in a Thing Called Love" by The Darkness, and America's Next Top Model
2004
- White Chicks
- Pimp My Ride
- Terror Squad's "Lean Back"
- George W. Bush's re-election
- The Dean Scream
- Saw
- Desperate Housewives
- Designer dog
- The Notebook
- The Swan and I Want a Famous Face
- Livestrong wristbands
- Entourage
- Napoleon Dynamite
- The final episode of Friends
- Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
- J-Kwon's "Tipsy"
- Mean Girls
Oh My! Moment of 2004: The Passion of the Christ becomes a box-office hit.
Hotties of 2004: Elisha Cuthbert (24), Thandie Newton (The Chronicles of Riddick) and Portia de Rossi (Arrested Development)
The Year in Spears 2004: The gradual downward spiral begins: Britney marries her childhood friend Jason Allen Alexander in Las Vegas in January, quickly gets the marriage annulled, then marries Kevin Federline in July.
Anti-Hero of 2004: Gregory House (House)
Guilty Pleasures of 2004: Catwoman, Ashlee Simpson and Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County
2005
- Brokeback Mountain
- Kelly Clarkson's "Since U Been Gone"
- Heelys
- R. Kelly's "Trapped in the Closet (Chapter 1)"
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith
- How I Met Your Mother
- Bluetooth
- The Polar Express
- Hell's Kitchen
- Howie Day's "Collide"
- Terrell Owens
- The Lonely Island's "Lazy Sunday"
- Ann Coulter
- Weezer's "Beverly Hills"
- Renee Zellweger and Kenny Chesney's short-lived marriage
- Parkour
- Mad Money
- King Kong
Oh My! Moment of 2005: Brangelina
Hotties of 2005: Eva Longoria (Desperate Housewives), Natalie Portman (Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith) and Jessica Biel
The Year in Spears 2005: Britney and Kevin: Chaotic premieres on the UPN; Britney's first child is born.
Anti-Hero of 2005: Tommy Gavin (Rescue Me)
Guilty Pleasures of 2005: "Don't Cha" by The Pussycat Dolls, Dancing with the Stars, and the Enormous Omelet Sandwich
2006
- Flavor of Love
- Wii
- Tyra Banks
- Pluto's demise
- Steve Irwin
- The Da Vinci Code
- Zinedine Zidane headbutts a player
- Nelly Furtado & Timbaland's "Promiscuous"
- Hannah Montana
- James Frey's A Million Little Pieces
- The Devil Wears Prada
- Diet Coke and Mentos eruption
- Shakira & Wyclef Jean's "Hips Don't Lie"
- Paul McCartney and Heather Mills split
- High School Musical
- Elizabeth Gilbert's Eat, Pray, Love
- D4L's "Laffy Taffy"
- Snakes on a Plane
Oh My! Moment of 2006: Lindsay Lohan and Paris Hilton have a war of words.
Hotties of 2006: Grace Park (Battlestar Galactica), Hayden Panettiere (Heroes) and Vanessa Williams (Ugly Betty)
The Year in Spears 2006: Britney is photographed driving with a baby in her lap; Britney gives birth to her second child; Britney gives her husband Kevin Federline the boot; Britney exposes her hoo-ha while leaving a vehicle.
Anti-Hero of 2006: Dexter Morgan (Dexter)
Guilty Pleasures of 2006: Paris Hilton's music career, Sanjaya Malakar, and Channing Tatum in Step Up
2007
- Rock of Love with Bret Michaels
- Juno
- Lil Mama's "Lip Gloss"
- Andrew Meyer gets tazed
- Yo Gabba Gabba!
- Google Street View
- Soulja Boy Tell'em's "Crank That (Soulja Boy)"
- Larry Craig's sex scandal
- Sammy Stephens
- Gossip Girl
- Bacon craze
- Barry Bonds breaks home run record and gets busted for steroids
- Hairspray
- Rock Band
- Get a Mac
- J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
- Paranormal Activity
Oh My! Moment of 2007: The Oscar De La Hoya cross-dressing scandal.
Hotties of 2007: Rihanna, Evangeline Lilly (Lost) and Rachel Bilson (The O.C.)
The Year in Spears 2007: Britney checks into a drug rehab facility, shaves her own head, attacks a photographer's car with an umbrella and half-heartedly performs at the 2007 MTV Video Music Awards, resulting in "LEAVE BRITNEY ALONE!"
Anti-Hero of 2007: Don Draper (Mad Men)
Guilty Pleasures of 2007: Megan Fox in Transformers, Cobra Starship, and Jon and Kate Plus Eight
2008
- Deal or No Deal
- Slap Chop
- Beijing Olympics
- Twilight
- Friday Night Lights
- M.I.A.'s "Paper Planes"
- Breaking Bad
- Kid Rock's "All Summer Long"
- Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson
- Rickrolling
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
- Katy Perry's "I Kissed a Girl"
- The Dark Knight
- Thomas Beatie
- Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Oh My! Moment of 2008: David Duchovny checks into rehab for sex addiction the same year he won his first Golden Globe and stars in The X-Files sequel.
Hotties of 2008: Danica Patrick, Hope Solo and Adriana Lima (Victoria's Secret)
The Year in Spears 2008: Britney launches the comeback of the century; Britney appears on How I Met Your Mother; "Womanizer" is nominated for a Grammy; Britney wins for "Piece of Me" at the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards
Anti-Hero of 2008: Nancy Botwin (Weeds)
Guilty Pleasures of 2008: Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew, Snuggie and To Catch a Predator
2009
- Jersey Shore
- Balloon boy hoax
- Precious
- David After Dentist
- Miracle on the Hudson River
- Susan Boyle
- Kesha's "Tik Tok"
- Taken
- Shake Weight
- Glee
- Octomom
- Lady Gaga
- Tiger Woods caught cheating with several mistresses
- Miley Cyrus' "Party in the U.S.A."
- Avatar
Oh My! Moment of 2009: David Letterman's illicit relationship with his intern.
Hotties of 2009: Zoe Saldana (Star Trek), Olivia Wilde (House) and Alicia Keys ("Empire State of Mind")
The Year in Spears 2009: Britney releases her greatest hits album; Britney has another #1 hit; Britney wins at the 2009 Teen Choice Awards; Britney launches the Circus Tour.
Anti-Hero of 2009: Jackie Peyton (Nurse Jackie)
Guilty Pleasures of 2009: Hoarders, Pitbull and Angry Birds