Unreported World Season 16

Unreported World Season 16 has built a real following among viewers who want documentaries that actually inform. A single, tightly-focused season means there is plenty to get through without ever feeling padded. A 9/10 rating says what the writing already makes obvious: this one works. The access secured here is hard to overstate. Available now — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

Part of the current wave of titles people are actually watching, Unreported World Season 16 earns its spot. Unreported World Season 16 resists the urge to oversimplify a subject that deserves better. Season 16 of Unreported World includes 16 episodes. It aired from March 2015 to November 2015. Episodes include "The City That Beat Isis", "America's Cowboy Kids", "Standing Up to Mugabe". It was aired in 2015. Unreported World Season 16 lets its subjects speak for themselves rather than shaping them into a predetermined narrative. It sustains a level of quality that very few manage to hold onto all the way through.

Documentary fans who value serious storytelling will find Unreported World Season 16 essential viewing. It rewards viewers regardless of what else is in their watch history. A contained run means every episode is doing real work. Getting this level of access rarely happens twice. The kind of documentary that makes you feel informed rather than manipulated.

🎬 Unreported World Season 16 — Episode Guide

The City That Beat Isis

2015-03-27

A unique, devastating insight into the last days in the battle between Kurdish fighters and Isis for the Syrian town of Kobani.

America's Cowboy Kids

2015-04-03

This action-packed, eye-opening episode visits Texas to meet the young children participating in what has been described as the world's most dangerous organised sport: bull-riding.

Standing Up to Mugabe

2015-04-10

Unreported World meets the brave - and very funny - comics risking their security by satirising Zimbabwe's politicians online.

Vaccination Wars

2015-04-17

Unreported World meets the health workers risking their lives to vaccinate children against polio in Pakistan, where the Taliban have issued a decree against vaccination.

40 Years to Find My Family

2015-04-24

In Cambodia, Krishnan Guru-Murthy meets families torn apart by the Khmer Rouge genocide, who are now being reunited by reality TV.

Generation Football

2015-05-01

Ade Adepitan investigates unscrupulous agents preying on young footballers in Cameroon who are desperate to make a career playing for teams in Europe or the Middle East.

The Black Mambas: Saving the Rhino

2015-05-08

In South Africa, reporter Evan Williams and director Laura Warner meet the Black Mambas: the world's first all-female anti-poaching unit, who are battling to save the rhino from extinction.

Miss Crimea

2015-05-15

In the disputed territory of Crimea, Marcel Theroux meets Tatar families worried about what Russian rule might bring and a young woman who hopes to become the first Tatar winner of Miss Crimea.

China's Gay Shock Therapy

2015-05-22

Unreported World reveals how some Chinese hospitals use nausea-inducing drugs and electric shock therapy to 'cure' gay people, while gay rights activists are closely monitored by the police.

E10

The Fight for Sight

2015-10-09

In this uplifting episode, reporter Ade Adepitan meets medics in Malawi who perform 15-minute operations that allow blind people to see.

E11

The Girl Who Lost Her Face

2015-10-16

Reporter Giles Duley visits a remarkable clinic for victims of acid attacks in Bangladesh, and follows one young victim as she rebuilds her life, and the inspirational team helping her.

E12

Frontline Family Reunions

2015-10-23

Reporter Morland Sanders meets the aid workers trying to reunite children and parents who are trapped on different sides of the frontline in the brutal civil war in South Sudan.

E13

Mafia Hunter

2015-10-30

Krishnan Guru-Murthy meets the television journalist in Sicily who's risking his life to expose the Mafia bosses whose tentacles still reach far into almost every aspect of life.

E14

Mexico's Baby Business

2015-11-06

Reporter Kiki King investigates Mexico's fast-growing, multi-billion-dollar surrogacy industry.

E15

30 Years a Slave

2015-11-13

Marcel Theroux investigates the growing national scandal in South Korea of modern-day slaves, many of whom have learning difficulties and worked for years on a remote island chain.

E16

Brazil's Child Preachers

2015-11-20

Child preachers in Brazil are attracting large crowds and becoming celebrities, as the country's fast-growing evangelical movement gains religious and political power.

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