Episode list

Four Corners

Black Summer

Sun, Feb 02, 2020
They are videos that stunned world - images from firegrounds capturing ferocity of bushfires have raged across Australia.
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The Inside Trade
A criminal scandal stretching from White House to Australia. Stephanie March investigates insider trading scandal engulfed a US Congressman and his Sydney-based investment.
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Episode #60.3

Sun, Feb 16, 2020
Private school privilege and a culture of cover up. Schools promise academic excellence and pledge to turn out fine young men and women, but has a desire to protect reputation at all costs allowed a toxic culture to flourish.
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Boys Club

Sun, Feb 16, 2020
The deadly epidemic that sparked a global emergency. We chart Coronavirus outbreak from Wuhan, whether a cover up by Chinese authorities allowed virus to spread and how scientists are racing to develop a vaccine.
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Coronavirus

Sun, Feb 23, 2020
In China Feb. 2020, almost two thousand people have died as a result of corona-virus with tens of thousands more infected. Authorities are resorting to extreme measures to try to halt the contagion.
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Killing Field

Sun, Mar 15, 2020
Exposing killings and cover ups by Australian special forces in Afghanistan. Four Corners details explosive revelations about conduct of Australia's elite special forces.
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Not a Boy, Not a Girl
Meet the young Australians who do not identify as either male or female and hear their stories of growing up non-binary or gender diverse.
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Saving the Amazon
The Amazon plays a vital part in regulating the planet's temperature. And yet, in the last year, forest destruction in the Brazilian Amazon soared by 85 per cent. The combination of illegal logging and slash and burn agriculture is decimating the land. With huge profits to be made, the Amazon is a dangerous place to ask questions. Despite the threat, the Amazonian tribes want the world to hear their message.
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Episode #60.12
How cruise of a lifetime turned into a deadly nightmare. Passengers and day trippers were trapped.
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Flattening the Curve
The healthcare workers on frontlines of fight against corona virus. Four Corners has captured video diaries, interviews and footage with deeply personal accounts from staff in hospitals and GP clinics across Australia.
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Trump and COVID-19
As shocking death toll continues to rise, President Trump's calls for states to reopen could have catastrophic consequences.
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Climate Wars

Sun, May 17, 2020
How brutal politics derailed climate policy in Australia. Several former senior public servants speak about flawed decision making.
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Injection of Hope
An in-depth look at hunt for a COVID-19 vaccine. From extraordinary scientific hurdles to extreme moral and ethical dilemmas, Australian scientists have had to overcome missed opportunities and a lack of preparedness.
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In the Age of AI
AI enables machines to 'think' at a speed and depth far beyond human capacity, unleashing incredible possibilities but also potential for harm.
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Like the Plague
How corona virus spread among our most vulnerable elderly residents. We examine Australia's second most deadly corona virus cluster, Newmarch House aged care facility.
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Grounded

Sun, Jun 28, 2020
Australia's aviation crisis and future of flying. Aviation is a high profile casualty of corona virus pandemic, our second major carrier Virgin was on brink of collapse.
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Hard Winter

Sun, Jul 05, 2020
The long road to recovery after Black Summer bushfires. Despite millions in donations and promises of government assistance, communities such as Cobargo still live in terrible conditions and fear they have been forgotten.
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I Can't Breathe
Often forgotten in the Black Lives Matter narrative, the Aboriginal community tell their experiences of racism in Australia, and why the words 'I can't breathe' resonate so profoundly with them. Mr Floyd's death under the knee of a white police officer unleashed a wave of grief and anger across America. That wave reached Australia's shores with thousands of Australians coming out to protest in support of our Indigenous community.
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The Truth About 5G
While many consider 5G to be one of the most important technological developments of recent years, some are violently opposing the rollout of new infrastructure underpinning the next-generation wireless technology.
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Plastic Wars

Sun, Aug 09, 2020
We reveal how 'big plastic' used clever marketing campaigns to persuade consumers and environmental groups to carry burden by recycling rather than reducing amount of plastic manufactured.
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Immoral and Unethical
The race to colonise outer space. We examine extraordinary opportunities and challenges of new space age as billionaire entrepreneurs make travel beyond our own planet possible.
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Opioids, Inc.

Sun, Sep 06, 2020
How bribes, sex and money fuelled America's opioid epidemic. The aggressive marketing of dangerously potent and addictive opioids by pharmaceutical companies has driven an alarming rise in global drug addiction and death.
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The Hunt For Britain's Slave Gangs
The investigation that exposed a predatory network of human traffickers. With exclusive access to police and court case, see how they brought down family crime group behind UK's biggest human slavery operation.
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Episode #60.34
Australia is in a deep economic downturn, decades of growth halted by corona virus pandemic.
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Tinder: A Predator's Playground
Tinder is the dating app that has reinvented the way we meet new people. Some are looking for love, others are after a casual fling. But there is a dark side to meeting online and evidence that Tinder is putting some users at great risk.
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Episode #60.37
Breaking silence about sexual abuse in sport. Around world sporting codes have been engulfed in scandal with revelations about sexual abuse of young athletes by coaches, and administrators accused of covering up.
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The Class of 2020
In first hand accounts class of 2020 reflect on how global pandemic upended their final year of school.
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The Job Ahead

Sun, Sep 27, 2020
More than six months on from the closure of our borders, Four Corners analyses why specific locations and industries were so vulnerable to the shutdown and explores what it will take for Australia to recover.
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