2020

S1.E1 ∙ Keepers of the Caliphate & SIM Kids

Sat, Mar 28, 2020

Brigades of radicalized ISIS women have started to regroup within al-Hol camp, where tens of thousands of women and children are now held;The unlikely origins of the perfect crime, and the implications of SIM swapping. Series premiere.

8.6 /10

S1.E2 ∙ India Burning & Russia's Fight Factory

Sat, Apr 04, 2020

With India's leaders ramping up Hindu nationalist rhetoric, there's growing fear among the nation's 200 million Muslims; Tiny Russian Republic of Dagestan is a modern day fight factory, producing world's top wrestlers and MMA fighters.

6.5 /10

S1.E3 ∙ Battle for Idlib & Seeking Solitude

Sat, Apr 11, 2020

Rare access in Idlib, Syria's last rebel-held territory, as President Assad and his allies mount a brutal bombing offensive that has civilians paying the highest price; On lock-down in South Korea to search for the benefits of isolation.

8.1 /10

S1.E4 ∙ Warning From Wuhan & Cuban Hostage Crisis

Sat, Apr 18, 2020

Video diary of Chinese journalist Chen Qiushi illustrates the full impact of COVID-19 in Wuhan; Trump's "Remain in Mexico" policy is strengthening cartels as they kidnap Cuban migrants held at the border and target their American families.

8.7 /10

S1.E5 ∙ Quitting WeWork & Losing Ground & Italy's Darkest Hour

Sat, Apr 25, 2020

The spectacular rise and fall of WeWork, and venture capitalists willing to gamble billions on the next big startup; the vulnerability of black land owners in the American South; rare access to the heart of Italy's COVID-19 crisis.

7.8 /10

S1.E6 ∙ Three Borders, One War & Generation TikTok

Sat, May 02, 2020

The border between Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina is a lawless place where criminal gangs are more powerful than nation-states; TikTok is changing to become a place for thoughtful dialogue.

8.4 /10

S1.E7 ∙ Fighting COVID & Atomic Atolls

Sat, May 09, 2020

Following front line healthcare workers as they take on the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis; The nuclear legacy of the United States' atomic weapons testing in the Marshall Islands and the negative impacts on its people.

8.4 /10

S1.E8 ∙ Terror in the Sahel & Corona Crash

Sat, May 16, 2020

In Burkina Faso, a fast-growing African humanitarian crisis is out of control as the Sahel becomes an epicenter of terrorism and violence; Long-term economic devastation wrought by COVID-19, and whether our cure is causing another disease.

7.9 /10

S1.E9 ∙ Maximum Pressure & The Unreachables

Sat, May 23, 2020

An in-depth look the role of sanctions and mismanagement in Iran's fate in the wake of COVID-19. Exclusive interview with former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad; The ACLU works across borders to reunite families who were torn apart.

8.3 /10

S1.E10 ∙ Death at Parchman & Undocumented

Sat, May 30, 2020

Mississippi's Department of Corrections neglected Parchman Prison for years until recent riots. Smuggled out images exposed its deadly conditions; What it's like surviving as an undocumented immigrant in the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak.

7.8 /10

S1.E11 ∙ Viral Racism & Spring Break Forever

Sat, Jun 06, 2020

Asian Americans are being discriminated against in their own country in the wake of COVID-19; Left to their own devices, how one small Florida town's local officials are handling a global pandemic.

8.1 /10

S1.E12 ∙ Citizen's Unrest & Brazil's "Little Flu" & Know Your Enemy

Sat, Jun 13, 2020

Minneapolis is the center of Black Lives Matter protest movement; Impact of COVID-19 on some of Brazil's vulnerable populations; As the world races for a vaccine for COVID-19, "virus hunters" are on a mission to prevent the next pandemic.

8.6 /10

S1.E13 ∙ Crackdown in Cambodia & The Last Responders

Sat, Jun 20, 2020

In Cambodia, the COVID-19 pandemic is being used as a cover for political repression by one of the world's longest-serving leaders; New York City's so-called "Last Responders" battle against a pandemic to maintain dignity for the dead.

6.4 /10