As of July 2026, The Weekly Season 1 aired in 2019 with 30 episodes. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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The Weekly Season 1

2019 30 Episodes Documentary · News ⭐ 5/10

The Weekly Season 1 is currently streaming on major platforms, and it treats its subject with more rigour than the format usually demands. The show says what it needs to say in a single season, no filler. A 5/10 rating says what the writing already makes obvious: this one works. The storytelling serves the subject rather than the other way around. Start it whenever you need something guaranteed to land.

The Weekly Season 1 is not trying to be everything to everyone, and that focus is exactly what makes it work. The Weekly Season 1 approaches its subject with the rigour that makes documentary storytelling worth taking seriously. Season 1 of The Weekly includes 30 episodes. It aired from June 2019 to March 2020. Episodes include "The Education of T.M. It was aired in 2019. What elevates The Weekly Season 1 above most documentary work is a refusal to settle for the easy version of the story. It knows exactly what it is, and does not try to be anything else.

Documentary fans who value serious storytelling will find The Weekly Season 1 essential viewing. If you have run out of similar titles to watch, this is a strong next pick. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single week. Rigorous in a way documentary work does not always commit to. Not background viewing — it rewards your full attention.

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🎬 The Weekly Season 1 — Episode Guide

E1
The Education of T.M. Landry
2019-06-02
A tiny school in rural Louisiana attracted national attention for sending students to the Ivy League. But a New York Times investigation shows that the viral success stories were full of deception, and that the truth was much darker.
E2
The Myth of the Medallion
2019-06-09
New York City taxi drivers have been pushed to bankruptcy, foreclosure - even suicide. A yearlong investigation into the collapse of the taxi medallion industry reveals how the system was rigged against the drivers, and who profited from it.
E3
Baby Constantin
2019-06-16
The separation of children from their families at the border remains among the most controversial practices of the Trump administration. The Weekly uncovers the untold story of Baby Constantin, who spent most of his first 10 months of life separated from his parents by the American government.
E4
Collision
2019-06-23
An idealistic American couple bicycling around the world. A group of young men radicalized by ISIS. The Weekly investigates how these lives tragically intersected on a remote mountain pass.
E5
Inauguration, Inc.
2019-06-30
With exclusive documents, photos, interviews and found footage, The Weekly and The New York Times's Washington reporters piece together an anatomy of President Trump's inauguration, the most expensive inaugural weekend the country has ever seen.
E6
The End of the Line
2019-07-07
As an iconic car company transforms itself into a tech company, thousands of auto workers will lose their jobs. No one thinks it's fair, but does the American economy have room for fairness anymore?
E7
Connecting The World
2019-07-28
A horror story about Facebook scammers who pose as American servicemen and prey on vulnerable women - and the tech company that does little to stop it.
E8
Hard Left
2019-08-04
How far is too far? Inside the circle of young activists who are pushing the Democratic party further to the left as its presidential candidates vie to unseat President Trump.
E9
The Rabbit Hole
2019-08-11
YouTube played a major role in the election of an extreme right-wing president in Brazil. If YouTube can change a huge country's trajectory, what else can YouTube do?
E10
The Memo
2019-08-18
In 2007, the Justice Department had a chance to hold drug company executives accountable for the escalating opioid epidemic, yet at the last minute the charges were watered down. In the years since, the opioid epidemic has claimed tens of thousands of lives.
E11
The Six Million Dollar Claim
2019-08-25
What happens when the medicine a family needs to survive costs $1.5 million a year? Who pays the bill? And who's reaping the profits?
E12
Apple's Gold
2019-09-01
How can gold from illegal Colombian mines make its way to the phone in your pocket? "The Weekly" traces the supply chain run by violent paramilitaries.
E13
The Blueprint
2019-09-08
Russia's meddling in the 2016 U.S. election felt like a bolt from the blue. It wasn't. Moscow used crude versions of the same tactics, to great effect, a decade earlier in faraway Estonia.
E14
V. Johnson & Johnson
2019-10-06
Johnson & Johnson publicly insisted that its baby powder was safe. But asbestos was a concern inside the company for years. Only now is the truth coming out.
E15
Rudy! Rudy?
2019-10-13
After 9/11, he was a national hero: America's Mayor. Now his back-channel work in Ukraine has helped spark an impeachment process that may forever tarnish both him and his client, President Trump. What happened to Rudy Giuliani? An FX Original Series. Sundays at 10 PM.
E16
Segregated City
2019-10-20
New York's school system is among the most segregated in the country. Student activists are demanding change. Can a new schools chancellor finally deliver equal opportunities for all? An FX Original Series. Sundays at 10 PM.
E17
Mr. McGahn
2019-10-27
Most Americans don't know Donald McGahn's name. But they will be living with his legacy for decades to come. THE WEEKLY tells the story of perhaps the most influential person in the Trump administration. An FX Original Series. Sundays at 10 PM.
E18
Guilty by Machine
2019-11-03
Are police breathalyzers fundamentally flawed? Do they even work? The Weekly investigates one of the most widely used forensic tools in law enforcement.
E19
Hands On
2019-11-10
THE WEEKLY investigates the culture of sexualized yoga, unwelcome adjustments and outright assault in one of the most accessible, affordable forms of group fitness in America.
E20
El Chapo’s Son: The Siege of Culiacán
2019-11-17
When Mexican forces came to arrest the son of a notorious drug lord, it ignited war on the streets of Culiacán. Using never-before-seen video and eyewitness accounts, The Weekly investigates how the Sinaloa Drug Cartel took on the Mexican army and won.

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