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Australia's leading international affairs program featuring fascinating, in-depth stories from the ABC's unrivalled network of foreign correspondents.

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Season 5

• E1: U.S. Election / Kenya – Strictly Township / The Philippines – Child Labour (1996-02-14)
• E2: Afghanistan – Massoud / Africa – Camels / Palau (1996-02-21)
• E3: Kuwait – War? What War? / Russia – Ring My Bell / The Philippines – The Media (1996-02-28)
• E4: Israel – Hebron / Indonesia – Cyclos / Falklands – Penguins (1996-03-06)
• E5: Angola / Syria – Sister Narelle / Italy – Venice's peril (1996-03-13)
• E6: Iran – Guardians of the Ayatollah / Southern Jordan – Petra / Uganda – Chimps (1996-03-20)
• E7: Argentina – Tango / Japan – Didgerido / Palestine – Pals (1996-03-27)
• E8: Britain – Mad Cow / Brazil – Ipanema / China – Floating Population (1996-04-02)
• E9: Japan – Speed / Scotland – Tea Ladies / Rwanda (1996-04-09)
• E10: Japan – Okinawa / Uganda – Equator / India – Shiv Sena (1996-04-16)
• E11: Bolivia – Cocaine / India – Polo / Eritrea – Railway (1996-04-23)
• E12: Bosnia – Missing People / China – Strictly Beijing / Brazil – Bahia (1996-04-30)
• E13: Burma – Aung San Suu Kyi / Britain – Hounds / Siberia – Nenets (1996-05-07)
• E14: U.S.A. – Dead Man Walking / Vietnam – Hanoi Cycling / The Philippines – Manila Kidnaps (1996-05-14)
• E15: Siberia – Vorkuta / China – Granite Women / Vietnam – Returnees (1996-05-21)
• E16: Middle East – Israel Elections / Bolivia – Witches of La Paz / U.S.A. – Leary's Last Trip (1996-05-28)
• E17: Liberia – Monrovia / U.S.A. – National Rifle Association / Southern Jordan – Bedouins (1996-06-04)
• E18: Russia – Media / U.S.A. – Greenbrier Bunker / China – Black River (1996-06-11)
• E19: Tajikistan / Burma – Rangoon Rock / Canada/U.S.A – Ultimate Fighting (1996-06-18)
• E20: U.S.A. – New Deep South / Kyrgyzstan – Sanitorium / Romania – Street Kids (1996-06-25)
• E21: Turkey – Refah Party / Japan – Pachinko / Kazakhstan – Crossroads (1996-07-02)
• E22: Cambodia – Khmer Rouge Inc. / Moscow – Circus / Iran – Women (1996-07-09)
• E23: Kyrgyzstan – Drugs / Britain – Ballroom Olympics / Lost Japan (1996-07-16)
• E24: Canada – Cree Indians / Kenya – Runners / China – Chinese Christians (1996-07-23)
• E25: Indonesia – Megawati Sukarnoputri / South Africa – Rhinos / Britain – Tree People (1996-07-30)
• E26: Bosnia – Mostar / Jordan – Jerash Festival / Russia – Gays Liberated? (1996-08-06)
• E27: Solomons – Logging / Thailand – Katoeys / Jordan – Dead Sea (1996-08-13)
• E28: Italy – Padania / Turkey – Renaissance Houses / Sakhalin – Koreans (1996-08-20)
• E29: Syria – Kurds / China – The Last Brother-in-Law / U.S.A. – Bill Clinton (1996-08-27)
• E30: Cambodia – Decline / Japan – Tokyo Summer / Nepal – Child Prostitution (1996-09-03)
• E31: Bosnia – Brcko / Britain – Bag Lady / Kazakhstan – Space Race (1996-09-10)
• E32: Ireland – Drug War / Greece – Greek Greenie / Nepal – Child Prostitution (1996-09-17)
• E33: Borneo – Bakun Dam / U.S.A. – Rap Finishing School / Turkey – Stolen Antiquities (1996-09-24)
• E34: Northern Iraq – Kurdish Safe Haven / Marshall Islands / Peru – Shining Path (1996-10-01)
• E35: New Zealand – Election Lead-up / Britain – Murder Mystery / Russia – The Scandal of the Asylums (1996-10-08)
• E36: Nicaragua – Whatever Happened to the Revolution? / U.S.A. – Tug-of-War / Mongolia – Nomads (1996-10-15)
• E37: Afghanistan – The Kingmaker / Peru – Machu Picchu / Albania – The New Crusade (1996-10-22)
• E38: Israel – Shimon Peres / Fiji – Firewalkers / Malaysia – Migrant Workers (1996-10-29)
• E39: U.S.A. – Bill Clinton… How the West was Won / Singapore – Transvestites / Cook Islands (1996-11-05)
• E40: Fiji – The Coup that Turned Sour / China – Model Police / 1996 in Review (1996-11-12)

Season 17

• E1: Ramadan In Space (2009-02-17) — Which way is Mecca in space? Helen Vatsikopoulos ponders this and other imponderables when she meets Malaysia’s “it” man, the hunky former male model Dr Sheik Muszaphar Shukor, who
• E2: The World According to Frost (2009-02-17) — For 50 years David Frost has shared the world’s stage with the powerful, rich and famous – and this week he shares it with Foreign Correspondent’s Mark Corcoran.
• E3: Stolen and Sold (2009-02-24) — What would you do if you discovered your adopted children were stolen and trafficked, and not willingly given up by their parents, as you’d believed? South Asia correspondent Sally
• E4: What Lies Beneath? (2009-03-03) — In Antarctica the race is on for scientific supremacy and to find an ice-scientist’s Holy Grail … a 1,000,000-year-old ice core.

  It’s thought that’s where the secrets to understa

• E5: Young Lions of Lahore (2009-03-11) — South Asia correspondent Sally Sara with the cricket tragics of Lahore, as Pakistan is wiped from world cricket's tour map.
• E6: American Emergency (2009-03-11) — Washington correspondent Tracy Bowden uncovers one of the biggest killers in America – the US health system. Lack of insurance is now the third leading cause of death in the US, af
• E7: Is Aid Killing Africa? (2009-03-17) — Dambisa Moyo is a Zambian-born economist who says aid is killing Africa.

  In her new book, Dead Aid, she argues that official aid is easy money that fosters corruption and distort

• E8: Left To Die (2009-03-17) — Cholera is a preventable disease, yet there’s an epidemic raging in Zimbabwe. At least 4,000 are dead, and some 90,000 infected.

  Filming secretly and posing as tourists, reporter

• E9: The Big Smoke (2009-03-24) — China’s exponential growth took Australia along for the white-knuckled ride. It fuelled our resources boom and had economic optimists forecasting decades of good times. How things
• E10: The Farmer Wants a Country (2009-03-31) — He’ll have you believe he’s a quiet goat farmer and a keen horseman who just happens to think he might make an ideal Indonesian President one day.

  But looks can be deceiving and t

• E11: Children of Zanskar (2009-04-07) — When people in remote villages in Zanskar get sick, chances are they’ll turn to the “Oracle”. The Oracle is a faith healer who goes into a trance so a Tibetan spirit can take over
• E12: Jacob Zuma (2009-04-07) — He's in the fast lane to the top in South Africa but there’s powerful evidence the man following the trail blazed by Mandela has been on the take.

  Reporter Andrew Fowler investiga

• E13: Trapped in Terror (2009-04-15) — They were hiding for their lives, hunted by gunmen who’d brought India’s biggest city to a standstill.

  In this chilling ‘insider's’ account of a terrorist siege, two Australian bu

• E14: The Young Guns (2009-04-21) — It’s turned out some fearsome warriors in the past but can America’s prestigious military academy West Point manufacture the brass that will ultimately prevail in what’s now being
• E15: Pirateland (2009-04-28) — How and why did a bunch of illiterate, dirt poor Africans transform themselves from simple cray-fishermen into the fearsome, gun-toting gangs mugging giant, sophisticated shipping
• E16: Cats in the Clouds (2009-05-06) — Very few have seen it in the wild but those who have say it’s the most beautiful of the big cats.

  The Snow Leopard prowls the roof of the world in dwindling numbers. Can it be sav

• E17: The Third Amigo (2009-05-19) — For more than four decades, tens of thousands of Colombians have been kidnapped or killed in South America’s longest-running civil war. Now Colombia’s hard-line president Alvaro Ur
• E18: Detroit: Ain't Too Proud To Beg (2009-05-26) — It was big, it was shiny and it was brassy. Few things symbolised the wealth and optimism of a post-war America more than the big car and the Motown sound.

  And perhaps few things

• E19: One Night in Sofia (2009-06-02) — Every year thousands of young Australians pack their backpacks, book their EuRail passes and make for Europe, leaving their parents to worry and fret about their wellbeing and thei
• E20: Sumo Confidential (2009-06-09) — They're big men with even bigger secrets. The cloistered world of Sumo hides myriad rituals and traditions, bone-jarring training schedules even humiliating and painful punishment.
• E21: The Bulldozer (2009-06-16) — Foreign Correspondent presenter and reporter Mark Corcoran, who has spent a decade observing the dangerous world of South Asian narco-politics, takes us on a journey through Afghan
• E22: A Greek Tragedy (2009-06-23) — How did a 15 year old boy, Alexandros Grigoropoulos, shot by a policeman in Athens six months ago become a cause celebre? Why was his name and the manner of his death invoked by st
• E23: Bravo! Encore! (2009-06-30) — In a Venezuelan slum a young girl practices on her clarinet and dreams a big musical dream. On a stage in New York City an 80 year old clarinettist takes his final bow to rapturous
• E24: The Rebellion Network (2009-07-07) — It’s raw, it’s instant and it’s rocked authoritarian Iran and riveted world attention. It’s the phenomenal new-media broadcast by Iran’s angry, dissenting young that’s capturing a
• E25: Orphans of the Storm (2009-07-14) — A perilous year undercover – ducking the authorities and informers and risking decades in jail – has resulted in an unforgettable Foreign Correspondent with a team of Burmese camer
• E26: Us and Them (2009-07-21) — Kilometres of high concrete walls snake through Belfast in Northern Ireland – graffiti daubed and grim. They divide Catholic neighbourhoods from Protestant.

  They’re called the Pea

• E27: The Uighur Dilemma (2009-07-28) — The Uighurs. Who are they and why is the Chinese government flattening vast tracts of their magnificent cultural capital, Kashgar?

  Is it for safety or to secure against separatis

• E28: Rocket Island (2009-08-04) — It's an idyllic tropical atoll, but amid the coconut groves are billions of dollars of high-tech surveillance equipment. Mark Corcoran reveals a hitherto top-secret, Club Med style
• E29: Total Control (2009-08-11) — When Venezuela’s socialist firebrand Hugo Chavez lost his best enemy and saw global capitalism teeter you might think he’d be jumping for joy. Not so.
• E30: Return to the Fatal Sky (2009-08-18) — A year ago Foreign Correspondent flew into the scandalously unsafe skies over PNG to examine why the nation’s aviation industry sustains so many fatal accidents and dangerous incid
• E31: A Brave Face (2009-08-25) — They’ve been scarred so deeply they’re shockingly disfigured and yet they’ve refused to bow their heads or withdraw from the world. They’re the remarkable women who’ve survived aci
• E32: 80 Million a Day (2009-09-01) — It’s a staggering national habit and it’s grown into a juggernaut of a killing machine claiming an annual toll eclipsing the Aceh tsunami. Welcome to the warning-free, smoking free
• E33: The Congo Connection (2009-09-08) — Are mobile phones the new blood diamond? Is our insatiable appetite for the latest electronic gadgets actually fuelling despair, deprivation and oppression in another part of the w
• E34: Fly Away Children (2009-09-15) — Most African adoptions don’t have a Hollywood ending. A Foreign Correspondent investigation in Ethiopia exposes a booming international adoption trade out of control – mothers dupe
• E35: Hook, Line and Sunk! (2009-09-22) — In Iceland, the financial crisis is called the kreppa and a year after it hit, the whole country is still well and truly in it. Thousands are losing their homes, unemployment is te
• E36: Berlusconi and the Beautiful (2009-09-29) — He’s got money to burn, enormous political and personal power, and well, a problem. Beautiful women. Why can’t Silvio Berlusconi behave himself and why do Italians shrug off his se
• E37: Europe or Die Trying (2009-10-06) — Paul Kenyon travels three thousand miles along the most dangerous illegal immigration route out of Africa. Many die crossing the Sahara, or at sea on the way to a better future in
• E38: California Burning (2009-10-13) — In California massive wildfires are met with massive force – but it comes with a multimillion dollar price tag. With fires on the increase around the world, is money and manpower t
• E39: Without Honour and Humanity (2009-10-20) — It’s claimed Japan’s ferocious and feared Yakuza murder, extort and intimidate according to an honour code. But where is the honour in the squalid new enterprise now adding to thei
• E40: Flight AF 447 (2009-10-27) — What brought down Air France flight 447? The families, friends and fellow workers of the 228 people who perished when the Rio-Paris flight ditched in the Atlantic mid-year are all
• E41: Winds of Change (2009-11-03) — With its giant wind farms and pedal-pushing population, Denmark looks like a model global citizen setting a shining green example for all comers to the Copenhagen Climate Summit. L
• E42: Thanks for Watching (2009-11-10) — Foreign Correspondent’s 2009 spins to a close with an inside look at the stories, characters and issues that moved, provoked and enthralled our audience. It’s a fascinating, behind

Season 18

• E1: Hell or High Water (2010-02-09) — If they stay they face intimidation, violence even death. If they go they put their lives and life savings in the hands of people smugglers, run the gauntlet of naval patrols and t
• E2: The Golden Hour (2010-02-16) — It's a lifetime. Short, urgent and definitive. One hour to save those who can be saved – soldiers, civilians and the enemy critically wounded in the war in Afghanistan. Another def
• E3: The Rapunzel Machine (2010-02-23) — How does a deeply personal spiritual offering from India's poor to their Gods suddenly become a super-expensive, must-have style accessory in the haute salons of Europe, Asia, USA
• E4: Fly Away Home (2010-03-02) — A 7 year old Ethiopian girl is portrayed as destitute and in grave danger. She is in fact 13 and has been well cared for much to the surprise of her adopting family. Then there are
• E5: Quicksand (2010-03-09) — They imagined a breathtaking future-world, burned billions of dollars to summon it out of the sand and hundreds of thousands of expats and investors stampeded into Dubai for a piec
• E6: The Hit Parade (2010-03-16) — It's thought a single, fluffy pillow killed a Hamas operative in Dubai. But it took 27 secret agents with pilfered passports and a bag of disguises to administer it. We investigate
• E7: The Whole Enchilada (2010-03-23) — The dominant face of the United States has long been white. Soon, when the nation looks in the mirror it will see a tanned, smiling Latin American face looking back. In a relativel
• E8: Stem Cells & Miracles (2010-03-30) — When it comes to stem cells, mainstream scientists in the UK and America tell us their potential is both exciting and unlimited. But, they hasten to add, treatments for most illnes
• E9: Pet Monsters (2010-04-06) — It's not Iraq, Afghanistan, Chechnya or Somalia. But it is – arguably – the most dangerous place in the world to be a journalist. That's one reason we know so little about a massac
• E10: Coming Acropolis (2010-04-20) — Beware, Greeks bearing debts! Olympus-sized debts that would give Hercules a double-hernia and that threaten to swamp the nation like some modern day Atlantis. Sink or survive ther
• E11: French Dressing (2010-04-27) — In fashion conscious France it's much more than a simple case of what not to wear. It's a case of what should be illegal to wear. The push is on to outlaw cover-all Islamic dress i
• E12: Aceh Afterwards (2010-05-04) — Before Haiti there was Aceh – a catastrophic natural event claiming tens of thousands of lives, destroying towns and villages and drawing enormous global sympathy and billions in a
• E13: The Biggest Domino (2010-05-18) — Is the Chinese economy a bubble that's about to burst, taking Australia down with it? Stephen McDonell looks for answers all over this vast country… from young Beijing rock stars
• E14: World, Interrupted (2010-05-25) — Few in the world had heard of it and very few could get close to pronouncing its rolling, rambling tongue-twister of a name. And yet – suddenly and spectacularly – a volcano called
• E15: Gut Instinct (2010-06-01) — Not so long ago it was thought worry and stress triggered the chronic pain of stomach ulcers. So how would yesterday's doctors have reacted to scores of peaceful, meditating Tibeta
• E16: The Catch (2010-06-08) — They say they wanted to blow the lid on Japan's super-sensitive whaling program. They were sure they'd found the red-hot evidence. But when they took their find to the authorities
• E17: High Finance (2010-06-15) — It's perched on a perilous fault-line but California can't blame the San Andreas for this big black bottomless pit. It's a frightening financial hole engulfing the most populous st
• E18: Truth or Dare (2010-06-22) — So, you're in a highly sensitive job working on a top secret project but something's not right. In fact you think it's very, very wrong. Go public and you risk your job, perhaps ja
• E19: In Deep Water (2010-06-29) — Suddenly, explosively, the world began to bleed and a devastating stain began to spread. Why did it happen and where will it end? This is the story of cheap mistakes and an almight
• E20: Standing on the Sky (2010-07-06) — Both legs blown away by a mine, he sat on a chair outside his family's house and watched the world go by. This was his hopeless lot for five long, bleak years until a life-altering
• E21: Bend It Like Jong (2010-07-13) — He's a Hummer-driving bachelor with a soft-spot for saccharine R&B love songs, living the high life in Tokyo. And yet there he was on the World Cup centre-stage bawling his eyes ou
• E22: In the Chocolate City (2010-07-20) — Prepare to enter the real Washington DC and prepare to have your illusions shattered.

  It's where the powerless live. Neglected, poor, black and waiting impatiently for Obama's pr

• E23: The Electric Range (2010-07-27) — The world's car manufacturers are shifting gear and heading for greener pastures. They're designing, building and selling more and more hybrids and electric vehicles and that means
• E24: Frank, Uncensored (2010-08-03) — Who does Frank Bainimarama think he is? Well, the Fijian ruler will tell you he's the difference between order and political mayhem. Don't get him wrong – he's all for democracy as
• E25: Children of the Dust (2010-08-10) — They're the daughters of the rubble, the sons of the dust. They're the little children who somehow survived the devastating cataclysm that shattered and crushed one of the world's
• E26: Terror-Go-Round (2010-08-24) — Is it possible to defuse a terrorist? Can a violent extremist be disarmed, mellowed and transformed into an upright citizen who values human life and religious diversity? These are
• E27: The Curse of Katyn (2010-08-31) — It's a place that sends a shiver down a nation's spine, chills its soul and has a people in absolutely no doubt that history does repeat and that lightning indeed strikes twice, in
• E28: Collision Course (2010-09-08) — The world demands answers and here they are, in the most revealing examination to date of the deadly mid-year melee on the Mediterranean. Come aboard the Mavi Marmara as it sails t
• E29: The Swingers (2010-09-14) — Forget Sex in the City, the steamy, remote jungle is where girls rule, it's sex anytime and anything goes. Bonobos are a fascinating, female-led community of carers and sharers and
• E30: Heroes, Frauds and Imposters (2010-09-21) — They've fooled their families and friends, duped hard-bitten veteran soldiers and somehow managed to grow and prosper under the radar of America's sophisticated military machine. T
• E31: Captain Dragan (2010-09-28) — Golf instructor. Sailing adventurer. Eagles fan. War Criminal? In Australia he went by the name of Daniel Snedden. In Serbia he's known simply as Captain Dragan and he's feted as a
• E32: The Amazon of Asia (2010-10-05) — They can almost hear the crackle and boom of economic development to the north and south and now little Laos wants a piece of the action. The ramshackle communist backwater doesn't
• E33: What Happened Next? (2010-10-12) — He was a Lost Boy with an incredible story, if only someone could help him tell it to the world. And then as Sudan survivor Valentino Deng found himself in a new and very foreign
• E34: Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf? (2010-10-19) — This time America's hunters aren’t prepared to be very, very quiet. There's an ornery critter roaming the wilds of the west that they say is devouring native animals and farm stock
• E35: Dirty Secrets (2010-10-26) — When things suddenly go BOOM!!! chances are somebody's going to get hurt or something's going to be destroyed. In China it's both. There's a high human cost and a heavy environment
• E36: 'Allo, 'Allo, 'Allo (2010-11-02) — It was a bit of electronic skulduggery aimed at getting shock horror, scoop exclusives on Royals, TV celebrities and politicians – anyone with a high profile and a mobile. Simply h
• E37: Once Upon a Year (2010-11-09) — They're the stories behind the stories we brought you in 2010. How and why did one correspondent end up in a reality TV series? How do you encourage a super suspicious whistle-blow

Season 20

• E1: The Pied Piper of Jihad (2011-02-08) — From the lawless confines of a dirt poor nation an accused terrorism mastermind sends out a rallying call for fanatical foot soldiers and they come running from near and far. We se
• E2: Salma in the Square (2011-02-15) — It's an extraordinary feat of endurance and will. Salma el Tarzi is a popping, fizzing bundle of energy and exuberance who was in Cairo's Tahrir Square from the outset, leading a c
• E3: Goodbye, My Ireland (2011-02-22) — When the going gets tough, even the toughest and most resilient in Ireland get going – overseas.

  They have to. Ireland’s economy is on life support, jobs have been obliterated and

• E4: Gunsmoke (2011-03-01) — It's where heavily armed citizens take border security into their own hands and it's where, in the words of one prominent critic, you can have a long criminal record, a history of
• E5: Killing the Messenger (2011-03-08) — Who is killing the intrepid reporters of Russia and why aren't they being caught and brought to justice? There's a bulging casebook of horrifying murder mysteries that sends a shiv
• E6: Monster Makeover (2011-03-22) — One former US president called him the Mad Dog of the Middle East. His fingerprints are all over a catalogue of despicable acts including terrorism. So why did the West welcome Lib
• E7: Beyond Borat (2011-03-29) — It could be the most misrepresented and misunderstood nation on earth. It's unlikely you'll find farm animals roaming inside family homes while women haul ploughs in the field. The
• E8: Dance Like There's No Tomorrow (2011-04-05) — For a short, terrifying time it was main street in the high noon of a nuclear showdown. The world has never been as close to atomic warfare than the Cuban Missile Crisis. Now, litt
• E9: The Blue and the Black (2011-04-12) — In an idyllic, crystal clear patch of the Pacific, locals are learning what goes down must come up – and they're told the consequences will be devastating. Lurking at the bottom of
• E10: Kingdom, Undercover (2011-04-19) — In a violent sandstorm it's hard to know what's real and what's not.

  And so in the little Arabian island of Bahrain when push came to shove and protest turned to uprising the swif

• E11: Eat, Pray, Give (2011-04-26) — He doesn't host his own cooking show. He doesn't endorse a line of high-end kitchenware or churn out glossy recipe books by the tonne. His career path certainly had its destination
• E12: Inside/Out (2011-05-03) — A rising rap star, a documentary maker, a teacher who happens to be gay. In many places around the world they're free to get on with their lives. Iran is not one of them. And while
• E13: True Believers (2011-05-17) — He was watched at every turn. Trailed by secret agents everywhere he went. Every conversation and meeting observed. The black Hondas of the local security services followed him fro
• E14: By the Beach (2011-05-24) — Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, David Berkowitz. Three of America's truly gruesome figures of criminal infamy who killed and killed again. In the annals of crime, serial killers are rel
• E15: The Boy on the Bike (2011-05-31) — He was a cheeky skylark who zoomed past our camera and tried his best to get into our story. He was so persistent we finally relented and so a little boy on a bike got his cameo. T
• E16: Gangster's Paradise (2011-06-07) — It was once a jet-set jewel. A hip, snazzy playground for entertainment A-listers chasing a tan, socialites looking to be seen and suave politicians and rich business types looking
• E17: Catwalk Empire (2011-06-14) — They're two darlings of Jakarta's fashion obsessed, social set. One's a former top central banker mired in claims she jumped into the job off a pile of bribes. The other's a brassy
• E18: There's an Awful Lot of Money in Brazil (2011-06-21) — It's a big southern land, with beautiful beaches, sun worshipping citizens and a mother lode of natural riches fuelling a remarkable economic boom that's the envy of the rest of th
• E19: The Pain in Spain (2011-06-28) — A big black question mark is creeping across Spain, shaking and shocking a growing number of mothers and fathers of still-born babies and prompting them to dramatically rethink the
• E20: The Shadows of Everest (2011-07-05) — Once he stood higher than anyone else on earth and almost 60 years on – in many parts of Nepal – Everest conqueror Sir Edmund Hillary is still a giant, revered for the schools, com
• E21: What a Shocker! (2011-07-12) — How low could they go and how high did it reach? Like a cluster bomb, the phone hacking scandal keeps on exploding, taking more and more casualties, killing The News Of The World –
• E22: The Lady on the Lake (2011-07-19) — She's the stoic, enduring face of the struggle against military rule in her poor and brutally oppressed country. Persistently pushing against the heavy hand of the junta, her digni
• E23: The Anguish, the Anger (2011-07-26) — They didn't stand a chance. When a powerful earthquake shook Christchurch at lunchtime on a February afternoon earlier this year, the relatively modern CTV building was reduced to
• E24: Paper/Tiger (2011-08-02) — Two scenes from candid cameras tell a troubling story. In one, wild and gravely endangered Sumatran tiger cubs cavort in their forest home. In the next, a bulldozer ploughs through
• E25: The Secret Garden (2011-08-09) — It's very rare and you'll only find it up in the very rare air. And even if you have the lungs, stamina and perseverance to get there you'll need razor-sharp eyes, hardy hands and
• E26: A Place in the Sand (2011-08-16) — It's a harrowing human drama growing more urgent by the day. Hundreds of thousands of lives are at stake, among them tens of thousands of children in immediate danger of starving t
• E27: Diamond Dogs (2011-08-23) — Diamonds ignite passions. They symbolize beauty, glamour and romance. But how can something so beautiful also bring so much harm? In Zimbabwe they've been at the centre of violence
• E28: The Storming of High Street (2011-08-30) — It's home to a movie studio that helped shape the world's enduring image of the British. In the years following WW2, Ealing produced quaint, loveable comedies and stout, rousing dr
• E29: The Stop and Go Back Man (2011-09-06) — He compares Islam to communism and fascism, the Koran to Mein Kampf and he holds the balance of power in the Netherlands. Geert Wilders is Europe's incendiary, polarising Stop-And-
• E30: The Fukushima Syndrome (2011-09-13) — In the shadow of a giant nuclear power plant, a determined woman refuses to budge from her little wooden shack. She's not going to let the powerful nuclear company take her family
• E31: Follow the Money (2011-09-20) — What would happen if people around the world who are concerned about the plight of Palestinians all stopped buying Israeli products and ceased using Israeli services and urged many
• E32: Beyond the Lost Horizon (2011-09-27) — In Shangri-La, once you visit you may never want to leave. The mystical, magical, mythical destination is supposed to be a heaven on earth. China's real Shangri-La – high in the mo
• E33: Wiki Whacked (2011-10-04) — It launched with massive fanfare and a radical agenda to change the way news was reported. It offered anonymity to whistleblowers and a platform to freely publish information to a
• E34: Inside the Hidden Revolution (2011-10-11) — After Tunisia, Egypt and Libya, will Syria be the next Arab dictatorship to fall to people power?

  For months a popular uprising has been fighting an unseen and bloody battle again

• E35: The Mormon Moment (2011-10-18) — Who would have thought that the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints would ever become this hip? There's a multi award-winning Broadway blockbuster based on Mormon missionar
• E36: The Homecoming (2011-10-25) — With their country finally liberated from the Gaddafi regime, thousands of Libyans who fled decades ago in fear of their lives are at last free to come home. We accompany the promi
• E37: Revolution Hijacked (2011-11-01) — Just nine months ago, Egyptians were celebrating their revolution and savouring their sweet victory. Hundreds of thousands of protesters camping in Cairo's Tahrir Square stared dow
• E38: Toxic Trade (2011-11-08) — There's no doubt asbestos is a dirty, deadly word. In Australia the scandals of Wittenoom and the long-running James Hardie saga have ensured a widespread awareness that asbestos k
• E39: Going Rogue (2011-11-15) — Banking used to be the very model of prudence. Now much of it resembles an extreme sport where the line between risk and recklessness has been wiped out. As the Occupy movement mov
• E40: Around the World and Back Again (2011-11-22) — The secret agents had been buzzing around China Correspondent Stephen McDonell so intrusively he knew he had to make them a part of the story but the moment he made that decision t

Season 21

• E1: The Ka-Ching! Dynasty (2012-02-07) — In China they're setting blistering speed records. From the go-fast, rich kids quickly amassing stables of super-cars to the developers building sky-scraping hotels – start to fini
• E2: A Bavarian Fairy Tale (2012-02-14) — If Europe's going down the gurgler why are the good burghers of Bavaria singing, dancing, laughing and toasting their good fortune over a litre of beer or six? Well, they have a se
• E3: Girlpower! (2012-02-21) — They're two women from utterly different worlds so what do a seasoned Australian television producer and a 19 year old student from Kabul, Afghanistan have in common. It's a shared
• E4: Meet the Frackers (2012-02-28) — There's a new resident moving into America's cities and suburbs, peeking over backyard fences and casting a shadow over shopping malls. Some folks are being right neighbourly and a
• E5: The Almighty's Dollar (2012-03-06) — If life's two certainties are death and taxes then who blinks first in a face-off between God and The Taxman? Italians are buckling up for very bumpy, very bleak ride into economic
• E6: Building the Perfect Bug (2012-03-13) — Bird flu is already aggressively lethal so why did laboratory researchers engineer a super strain that can be contracted far more easily, just like normal flu? It's a question that
• E7: The Road to Mandalay (2012-03-20) — Have visa, will travel. Sounds simple, but until now, it just wasn't that easy for journalists to visit one of Asia's most fascinating and under-reported countries. Now Burma has l
• E8: They Paved Paradise (2012-05-15) — They're young, feisty, smart and well travelled and they want to reclaim the destiny of their island home. In a relatively short time – not much longer than many of them have been
• E9: Sayonara Baby (2012-05-22) — If your children had been snatched by your partner and taken overseas you'd hope the law would be on your side and the authorities would do everything in their power to retrieve th
• E10: The Real Great Escape (2012-05-29) — They really should remake The Great Escape – one of the all-time classic war films – and this time get it right. Perhaps it should begin on the cadet grounds of a Sydney school and
• E11: Miss Tibet (2012-06-05) — It's unquestionably the world's highest national beauty pageant, it may also be the world's smallest but it must be right up there with the strangest. Certainly when you think of T
• E12: England Swings (2012-06-12) — Take your marks, world, the Games of the XXX Olympiad are set to start soon and they will be inescapable. The London Olympics will have unprecedented reach as social media supercha
• E13: That Was Then This Is Now (2012-06-19) — Foreign Correspondent celebrates 20 years of Australia's finest international television reporting with 'That Was Then This is Now', a one-hour special featuring the return of much
• E14: Globesity – Fat's New Frontier (2012-07-24) — Obesity is no longer just a rich country's problem. It's now taken hold in poor and emerging countries and is rapidly developing into an insurmountable health crisis.

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• E15: Wired (2012-07-31) — It's a spectacular collision of real and virtual worlds and the consequences are potentially earth shattering. On one side, South Korea, the most wired place on earth with an inter
• E16: The Wandering Souls (2012-08-07) — Laurens Wildeboer is a war veteran who vowed he'd never return to the scene of his service. He'd seen too much, suffered too much and wanted nothing more to do with Vietnam. And ye
• E17: Two Hearts (2012-08-14) — Together their future was very uncertain, almost certainly bleak. They'd been surrendered by their parents and shunned by their village. Separated, they had better chance of a norm
• E18: Revenge of the Nerds (2012-08-21) — Psst! Wanna turn 99 cents into a billion dollars? Sure you do. Trouble is, it turns out to be a pretty popular pursuit and if you're going to rise above the crowd you'll need one l
• E19: Lords of the Ring (2012-08-28) — It's a boxing promoter's dream bout. A pay-per-view, box-office knockout right up there with the Rumble in the Jungle and the Thriller in Manila. In the red corner a hulking great
• E20: Rise of the Machines (2012-09-04) — Any comfy views you have about your personal security, privacy and safety are about to be seriously challenged. Foreign Correspondent sounds the alarm on the swarms of private and
• E21: Tick, Tick, Boom! (2012-10-23) — Israel has been running two very different operations aimed at stopping Iran developing nuclear weapons. One is very public, the other undercover. As Prime Minister Benjamin Netany
• E22: Adrenalin Nation (2012-10-30) — The Land of the Long White Cloud is now the Land of the Long Loud Scream. In a spectacularly successful marketing makeover, New Zealand has transformed itself into a magnet for thr
• E23: Goin' Up Around the Bend – Truth, Votes and the American Way (2012-11-06) — The young Tallahassee tailgaters party in the football arena carpark, slugging rocket fuel from jars and chanting in unison: 'No Obama! No Obama!' Across town, the party faithful w
• E24: The Odyssey (2012-11-13) — We've seen and heard a great deal about the economic apocalypse thumping Greece. Violent protests, enormous pain, staggering job losses, lives destroyed. But that’s not the complet
• E25: The Big Dig (2012-11-20) — It once commanded an empire that occupied an enormous swathe of the world, now the world wants a big slice of Mongolia. It's boomtime in this isolated and undeveloped nation as glo
• E26: We Will Not Be Moved (2012-11-27) — One day you've got a roof over your head and you're doing your best to feed, raise and protect your family with very little at all. The next day you're huddled in the pouring rain

Series 22

• E1: Tanzania/Kenya – Where Have All The Elephants Gone? (2013-02-05) — In a special investigation reporter Eric Campbell goes undercover with the world's top ranger, Australian Sean Willmore – to expose ivory traders and their rampant, black trade.
• E2: Israel – Prisoner X: The Australian Connection (2013-02-12) — Who was Prisoner X? A special Foreign Correspondent investigation to crack an international super secret.
• E3: Made In Italy (2013-02-19) — Emma Alberici investigates the paradox of the modern Italian state – a country that the European Union simply can't afford to go the same way as some of its neighbours.
• E4: USA – Inside The NRA (2013-02-26) — In the wake of the Sandy Hook massacre, reporter Lisa Millar examines the incredible power and influence of the National Rifle Association
• E5: India On Trial (2013-03-05) — Zoe Daniel reports from India, where a woman is raped almost every 20 minutes. But Joyti's story stood out, and her family tells Zoe that they're determined to bring about change.
• E6: Mexico – The Veins Of The Earth (2013-03-12) — Foreign Correspondent explores the mysterious and stunningly beautiful underground lakes and rivers of Mexico – the largest subterranean river system in the world, and it's under t
• E7: Syria – Ibrahim's War (2013-03-19) — As the bombs and ballistic missiles rain down on the divided ancient Syrian city of Aleppo, Matt Brown follows the life of an 11 year old boy who just wants to go to school and pla
• E8: Ireland – Race To The Bottom (2013-03-26) — When Ireland's Food Standards Authority announced that it had found beef products sold by popular food brands contaminated with horse meat, it was the start of a scandal that sprea
• E9: Searching For Steele (2013-04-02) — Did the U.S. and its allies sponsor the use of torture methods in Iraq?
• E10: Taiwan – Standing On Shaky Ground (2013-04-09) — Mark Willacy reporting from Taiwan, where there are fears that a fourth nuclear power plant being constructed close to an active seismic fault could be the setting for another Fuku
• E11: Mali – The Road To Timbuktu (Part 1) (2013-04-16) — Eric Campbell takes a 1,000km road trip to the fabled Saharan desert city of Timbuktu, which has just been liberated by French troops after radical Islamists invaded.
• E12: Mali – The Road To Timbuktu (Part 2) (2013-04-23) — In part two of his road trip through the West African music centre of Mali, Eric Campbell finally reaches the town of Timbuktu, where he finds out what happened to ordinary people
• E13: Cyprus – The Haircut (2013-04-30) — Economics Correspondent Stephen Long meets shocked, angry residents of this sun drenched Mediterranean island who've had their savings – including their pension funds – seized.
• E14: Israel – Prisoner X: The Secret (2013-05-07) — Stunning revelations emerge from a special Foreign Correspondent investigation.
• E15: China – The Other China Boom (Part 1) (2013-08-13) — Australia's leading international current affairs returns with the first of a captivating two part investigation into China's booming drug culture and surging supply chains out of
• E16: China – The Other China Boom (Part 2: The Drug Squad) (2013-08-20) — Foreign Correspondent's explosive investigation into China's booming drug culture and surging supply chains out of Myanmar continues, following big shipments of drug ingredients al
• E17: Brazil – Showtime! (2013-08-27) — With the world's biggest sporting events heading their way, Brazilians are getting ready to party. So why are they so upset? Lisa Millar goes to Rio to find out.
• E18: India – 23 Little Lives (2013-09-03) — In a little, remote Indian school in July, 55 kids sat down to their government-supplied lunch. Very soon 23 would be dead. What happened? A Foreign Correspondent investigation she
• E19: Corsica – Murder Island (2013-09-10) — It's got sun, beaches, spectacular scenery and hoards of holiday makers. It's also the number one European destination for murder. Foreign Correspondent examines the brutal, dark h
• E20: Pakistan – The Enemy Within (2013-09-17) — The Enemy Within. A rare journey into Pakistan's wild, western no-go-zone where until recently the Taliban brutally enforced their doctrine. They've gone, but for how long?
• E21: Easter Island – Ageing Rock Stars (2013-09-24) — We get up close and personal with the ageing rock stars of Rapa Nui – Easter Island's mysterious stone statues. While scientists race to save the gigantic statues, the locals hope
• E22: Afghanistan/Canada – Coming Home (Part 1: Combat Doctor) (2013-10-01) — Their lives intersected in a war zone where the crack combat doctor and the foreign correspondent shared one of the most harrowing days of their lives. Sally Sara tracks down Marc
• E23: Afghanistan/Canada – Coming Home (Part 2: Soldiering On) (2013-10-08) — Sally Sara met the 'can-do' combat doctor in Kandahar. But when he made it home he struggled with PTSD. So many returned soldiers are ticking time bombs. Sally Sara investigates th
• E24: Pakistan – Malala (2013-10-15) — Going to school in Taliban-controlled Swat Valley, Pakistan was a dangerous act of defiance and Malala Yousafzai was shot in the head. Incredibly, she survived. Now Malala is a glo
• E25: USA – Down In Jungleland (2013-10-22) — Would you work for .13 an hour? That's the tough new reality for two former professionals you'll meet in this disturbing assessment of America's economic reality.
• E26: Russia – The Iron Closet (2013-10-29) — The Winter Olympics are coming and Russia is putting out the welcome mat to the world – that is unless you are gay. Putin's Russia is now a place to stay firmly in the closet – or
• E27: Japan – The Next Wave (2013-11-05) — Earthquakes. Tsunami. Nuclear Emergency. The chilling set of dominoes that dropped in March 2011 and devastated northern Japan have now largely coalesced into one word – Fukushima.
• E28: UK – Honour & Obey (2013-11-12) — In multi-cultural Britain police struggle to deal with honour crime as women from south-Asian and middle-eastern backgrounds are controlled, abused and sometimes murdered by their
• E29: Indonesia – Cry Of The Tiger (2013-11-19) — Highly endangered Sumatran tigers are barely surviving in the wild – but captivity for these magnificent animals can be just as threatening – Foreign Correspondent investigates the
• E30: The Philippines – The Super Storm (2013-11-26) — The monster waves & wind of Typhoon Haiyan caused destruction & despair on Bantayan Island, but it's a forgotten corner of the typhoon tragedy. Little help has reached them but the

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