Episode list

101 East

Stray Bullets

Wed, Feb 12, 2014
101 East ventures into the crime-ridden neighbourhoods of the Philippines to examine if a new law can get rid of gun violence.
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The Lost Boys

Wed, Feb 19, 2014
101 East explores the plight of thousands of children working in the dangerous coal mines of India's Meghalaya state.
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The Dolphin Hunters
101 East joins a tribal dolphin hunt in the Solomon Islands and asks whether this ancient practice should be stopped.
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Dying for Fashion
Deadly clashes between poor garment workers and police are threatening to cripple Cambodia's largest export industry.
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Killer Crocs

Wed, Mar 26, 2014
As saltwater crocodiles stalk Australia's waterways, we investigate if they should be culled to curb attacks on humans.
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The Ice Age

Wed, Apr 09, 2014
101 East explores methamphetamine abuse in Australia often resulting in violent assaults and mental health breakdowns.
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Modi the Messiah?
101 East goes on the campaign trail with Narendra Modi, the man tipped to be the next Prime Minister of India.
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A War on Witches
As witch-hunts and sorcery killings spread across Papua New Guinea, 101 East investigates shocking human rights abuses.
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Bhutan's Forgotten People: Part 2
In the second of a two-part special on 'Bhutan's Forgotten People', 101 East follows Sabitra Biswa as she leaves a refugee camp in Nepal for a new life in the United States.
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Humanoids

Wed, Jun 11, 2014
The development of robots that could save lives is an unparalleled breakthrough, but what if they also could kill?
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Thailand in Turmoil
As Thailand reels from its 12th military coup, what will it take to break the dangerous divide in this polarized nation?
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Gift of Sight

Wed, Jul 16, 2014
A Nepalese eye doctor takes a young Indonesian under his tutelage - bringing the gift of sight to the world's destitute.
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East Meets Tech
101 East heads to Silicon Valley to investigate the Asian influence on America's high-tech boom.
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The Cost of Beauty
101 East delves into Korea's plastic surgery craze and uncovers the real price of pursuing physical perfection.
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Solo Mums

Wed, Aug 27, 2014
What drives single mothers in South Korea to abandon their babies?
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Drugged Up Pakistan
With more than six million drug users and rising, can Pakistan win its fight against the billion-dollar narcotics trade?
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Ditching the Draft
We gain exclusive access to Taiwan's special forces and ask if the island can fend off China with a volunteer army.
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Strangers in Paradise
101 East travels to remote Manus Island in Papua New Guinea to investigate Australia's refugee detention programme.
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Malaysia's Unwanted
With refugees at risk of abuse and exploitation in Malaysia, 101 East investigates if those in charge are doing enough.
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Myanmar's Jade Curse
China's jade obsession drives a multi-billion dollar black market that fuels a drug-infested jade mining industry.
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Thailand's Blood Timber
101 East follows the trail of illegal poachers who risk it all for the exotic hardwood, driving a species to extinction.
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