Beyond the Neon plumbs the depths of the 1980s to ponder its wildest, most wonderful moments - and answer some of its most perplexing questions.

In episode 1, I ask if the decade was a place of harmless fun, or if it was potentially damaging to kids. I explore the paranoia of the decades that led us there, look the movies and shows of the day, and speak to experts about how our modern world shapes up in comparison.