 Cable Television Coming of Age | Dec. 27, 1985 |
| Requiem for Rain Forests? | Dec. 20, 1985 |
| Guns in America: the Debate Continues | Dec. 13, 1985 |
| Liability Insurance Squeeze | Dec. 6, 1985 |
| Halley's Comet | Nov. 25, 1985 |
| Supercities: Problems of Urban Growth | Nov. 22, 1985 |
| Black America Long March for Equality | Nov. 15, 1985 |
| Troubled Mexico | Nov. 8, 1985 |
| U.S.-Soviet Summitry | Nov. 1, 1985 |
| Sugar | Oct. 18, 1985 |
| Textiles Push for Protectionism | Oct. 11, 1985 |
| United Nations at Forty | Oct. 4, 1985 |
| Whaling: End of an Era | Sep. 27, 1985 |
| Protecting America's Secrets | Sep. 20, 1985 |
| America in Debt | Sep. 13, 1985 |
| Anorexia and Other Eating Disorders | Sep. 6, 1985 |
| Electricity Supply: Surplus or Shortage? | Aug. 23, 1985 |
| Artificial Intelligence | Aug. 16, 1985 |
| AIDS: Spreading Mystery Disease | Aug. 9, 1985 |
| Wildlife Management | Aug. 2, 1985 |
| Privatizing Public Services | Jul. 26, 1985 |
| Human Rights in the 1980s | Jul. 19, 1985 |
| Preventing Groundwater Contamination | Jul. 12, 1985 |
| Dawn of the Pacific Era | Jul. 5, 1985 |
| The Book Business | Jun. 28, 1985 |
| Mass Transit's Uncertain Future | Jun. 21, 1985 |
| Organized Labor in the 1980s | Jun. 14, 1985 |
| Safety and Health in the Workplace | Jun. 7, 1985 |
| Country Music | May 31, 1985 |
| Federalism under Reagan | May 24, 1985 |
| The Defense Economy | May 17, 1985 |
| Women's Economic Equity | May 10, 1985 |
| New Era in Banking | Apr. 26, 1985 |
| German Reconciliation | Apr. 19, 1985 |
| Tornadoes | Apr. 12, 1985 |
| Cambodia: a Nation in Turmoil | Apr. 5, 1985 |
| Campaign Finance Debate | Mar. 29, 1985 |
| The World of Fashion | Mar. 22, 1985 |
| America: Moving Toward the 21st Century | Mar. 15, 1985 |
| Canada's Time of Change | Mar. 8, 1985 |
| Arms Control Negotiations | Feb. 22, 1985 |
| Environmental Conflicts in the 1980s | Feb. 15, 1985 |
| The Fight Against Drug Smuggling | Feb. 8, 1985 |
| Caribbean Basin Revisited | Feb. 1, 1985 |
| International Relief Agencies | Jan. 25, 1985 |
| Emptying Death Row: More U.S. Executions | Jan. 18, 1985 |
| Post-1984 Political Landscape | Jan. 11, 1985 |
| The Modern First Amendment | Jan. 4, 1985 |
