Foreign Correspondent Season 22

February. 05,2013      TV-PG
Rating:
7.7
Trailer Synopsis

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

Episode 30 : The Philippines - The Super Storm
November. 26,2013
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 islanders are determined to help themselves.
Episode 29 : Indonesia - Cry Of The Tiger
November. 19,2013
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 zoo from hell.
Episode 28 : UK - Honour & Obey
November. 12,2013
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 families. Foreign Correspondent investigates.
Episode 27 : Japan - The Next Wave
November. 05,2013
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.
Episode 26 : Russia - The Iron Closet
October. 29,2013
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 face jail or worse.
Episode 25 : USA - Down In Jungleland
October. 22,2013
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.
Episode 24 : Pakistan - Malala
October. 15,2013
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 global icon for education.
Episode 23 : Afghanistan/Canada - Coming Home (Part 2: Soldiering On)
October. 08,2013
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 the impact of PTSD and how to beat it.
Episode 22 : Afghanistan/Canada - Coming Home (Part 1: Combat Doctor)
October. 01,2013
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 Dauphin - a life saver shattered by PTSD.
Episode 21 : Easter Island - Ageing Rock Stars
September. 24,2013
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 those same statues will save their community.
Episode 20 : Pakistan - The Enemy Within
September. 17,2013
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?
Episode 19 : Corsica - Murder Island
September. 10,2013
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 heart of a tourist playground.
Episode 18 : India - 23 Little Lives
September. 03,2013
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 sheds new light.
Episode 17 : Brazil - Showtime!
August. 27,2013
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.
Episode 16 : China - The Other China Boom (Part 2: The Drug Squad)
August. 20,2013
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 all the way to Australia.
Episode 15 : China - The Other China Boom (Part 1)
August. 13,2013
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 Myanmar.
Episode 14 : Israel - Prisoner X: The Secret
May. 07,2013
Stunning revelations emerge from a special Foreign Correspondent investigation.
Episode 13 : Cyprus - The Haircut
April. 30,2013
Economics Correspondent Stephen Long meets shocked, angry residents of this sun drenched Mediterranean island who've had their savings - including their pension funds - seized.
Episode 12 : Mali - The Road To Timbuktu (Part 2)
April. 23,2013
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 during the occupation by hardline Islamists.
Episode 11 : Mali - The Road To Timbuktu (Part 1)
April. 16,2013
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.
Episode 10 : Taiwan - Standing On Shaky Ground
April. 09,2013
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 Fukushima-style disaster.
Episode 9 : Searching For Steele
April. 02,2013
Did the U.S. and its allies sponsor the use of torture methods in Iraq?
Episode 8 : Ireland - Race To The Bottom
March. 26,2013
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 spread around Europe and to parts of Asia.
Episode 7 : Syria - Ibrahim's War
March. 19,2013
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 play football with his mates.
Episode 6 : Mexico - The Veins Of The Earth
March. 12,2013
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 threat.
Episode 5 : India On Trial
March. 05,2013
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.
Episode 4 : USA - Inside The NRA
February. 26,2013
In the wake of the Sandy Hook massacre, reporter Lisa Millar examines the incredible power and influence of the National Rifle Association
Episode 3 : Made In Italy
February. 19,2013
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.
Episode 2 : Israel - Prisoner X: The Australian Connection
February. 12,2013
Who was Prisoner X? A special Foreign Correspondent investigation to crack an international super secret.
Episode 1 : Tanzania/Kenya - Where Have All The Elephants Gone?
February. 05,2013
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.

Seasons

Season 33
Season 33 2024
Season 32
Season 32 2023
Season 31
Season 31 2022
Season 30
Season 30 2021
Season 29
Season 29 2020
Season 28
Season 28 2019
Season 27
Season 27 2018
Season 26
Season 26 2017
Season 25
Season 25 2016
Season 24
Season 24 2015
Season 23
Season 23 2014
Season 22
Season 22 2013
Season 21
Season 21 2012
Season 20
Season 20 2011
Season 18
Season 18 2010
Season 17
Season 17 2009
Season 5
Season 5 1996

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