• 2006
Vanguard

Summary TV documentary about "stand your ground" laws in the US. View more details

  • 2006

Vanguard

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Laura Ling Christof Putzel Mariana van Zeller Adam Yamaguchi

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7.9

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Apr 18, 2006

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : Current TV

Summary TV documentary about "stand your ground" laws in the US. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Apr 18, 2006

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : Current TV

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Vanguard (2006)

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Episode 1 • Apr 18, 2006
A Day with the Tribe
Laura Ling visits a native tribe in Brazil's Amazon forest.
Episode 2 • Mar 12, 2007
The Meth Trail
Episode 3 • Apr 11, 2007
Diving Too Deep
Episode 4 • Dec 31, 1969
Death Train
Central Americans account for an increasing percentage of illegal immigrants in the US. Mariana van Zeller joins immigrants from Central America on the perilous and sometimes deadly journey to El Norte.
Episode 5 • Mar 09, 2007
Rebels in the Pipeline
Episode 6 • Dec 31, 1969
From Russia with Hate
Vanguard investigates the growing Neo-Nazi movement in Russia and the new trend of their recording and publishing their violent public attacks on immigrants and foreigners.
Episode 7 • Dec 31, 1969
Elixir of the Toxic Fog
The Kambo frog (or "giant leaf frog") is a toxic frog native to the Amazon Rainforest. It also secretes a pharmaceutical cocktail that could hold secrets for modern medicine.
Episode 8 • Dec 31, 1969
Prison Power Play
Vanguard investigates the politics at play in the world of prison gangs.
Episode 9 • Dec 31, 1969
Saving Madagascar
Vanguard investigates the environmental issues plaguing Madagascar.
Episode 10 • Dec 31, 1969
Blood Roses and Deadly Diamonds
The unromantic truth behind the two of the most classic symbols of love.
Episode 11 • Dec 31, 1969
Scarf Wars
Vanguard investigates the extremes of enforcing church and state in Turkey.
Episode 12 • Dec 31, 1969
Lost in Democracy
Bhutan is on the verge of change. This year, it will transform itself from an absolute monarchy to a parliamentary democracy - a move that leaves many young Bhutanese puzzled and uneasy.
Episode 13 • Dec 31, 1969
City on Steroids
Vanguard takes you on a whirlwind tour of Chongqing, China - a burgeoning city of 12 million people.
Episode 14 • Dec 31, 1969
End of the Road
The Pan-American Highway goes from Alaska to Argentina--except for a 60 mile gap in the lawless jungles of southern Panama. Jael travels to the end of the road and beyond to see what stops South America from entering North America.
Episode 15 • Dec 31, 1969
Lagos la vida Loca
By next year, more than half the world's population will for the first time in history be living in cities. Current Vanguard's Mariana van Zeller tours Lagos, Nigeria, the world's fastest-growing "Megacity."
Episode 16 • Dec 31, 1969
Destination Anywhere
Vanguard examines the mass issue of underemployment in the Philippines.
Episode 17 • Dec 31, 1969
World's Sugar Daddy
Vanguard's Mariana van Zeller travels to the "Saudi Arabia of Ethanol", and has a few drinks while she's at it.
Episode 18 • Dec 31, 1969
Pollution to Protest
Vanguard takes a trip to an electronic wasteland in Southern China, where much the world's electronic waste ends up; examining the crude process of recycling this e-waste, and the serious health and environmental consequences.
Episode 19 • Sep 09, 2008
World Without Water
Vanguard examines the droughts in China, Florida, and Lake Mead.
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