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Four Corners: Series 2017

41 episodes · first aired Feb 6, 2017

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  1. 1 "A Helluva Ride" - The Trump Revolution Begins Feb 6, 2017 · 45m Four Corners returns with an incisive exploration of how President Trump will wield power. Reporter Michael Brissenden interviews key players in the Trump camp & Republicans on the…
  2. 2 Swallowing It Feb 13, 2017 · 45m How Australians are spending billions on unproven vitamins & supplements. With 7 out of 10 Australians taking a complementary medicine, Four Corners looks at the regulation &amp…
  3. 3 Highway To Hell Feb 20, 2017 · 45m A Report from the Frontlines in the Battle Against the Islamic State. As the war against IS intensifies, Matt Brown reports from the frontlines of Mosul - the biggest urban battle since…
  4. 4 Oceans Of Plastic Feb 27, 2017 · 45m What happens to the plastic we throw away? A report on how our rubbish ends up in the ocean and the damage it causes.
  5. 5 Crown Confidential: Packer's Losing Hand Mar 6, 2017 · 45m The Crown empire have bet big for years on China. Four Corners investigates what went wrong for James Packer's gambling & entertainment operations in China & what this might mean…
  6. 6 The Price Of The American Dream Mar 13, 2017 · 45m Can President Trump keep his promise to make America Great Again? Four Corners meets the human face of America's working poor as they struggle to feed their families.
  7. 7 The Age of Consequences Mar 20, 2017 · 45m Four Corners brings you the views of distinguished former members of the US military and senior policy makers who warn that climate change is not only real, it's a threat to global security.
  8. 8 Fighting The System Mar 27, 2017 · 45m The mothers and carers battling for justice and protection for their disabled children.
  9. 9 Please Explain Apr 3, 2017 · 45m Four Corners reporter Caro Meldrum-Hanna reveals the brutal backroom politics ripping into Pauline Hanson's One Nation party.
  10. 10 Cracking The Code Apr 10, 2017 · 45m Cracking the Code: What Facebook really knows about you. How one of the world's most powerful corporations is turning our lives and our data into vast profits, in ways we have no control…
  11. 11 Syria's Disappeared Apr 24, 2017 · 45m This powerful film shines a light on the barbarism of the Syrian regime at a time when the future of President Assad is being argued over by the world's most powerful nations.
  12. 12 After The Game May 1, 2017 · 45m After the Game: Elite athletes blow the whistle on the high price paid for sporting glory.
  13. 13 Power Failure May 8, 2017 · 45m Four Corners investigates how a nation as rich as Australia is in coal, gas, sunshine and wind, could find itself in an energy crisis.
  14. 14 Gun Runners May 15, 2017 · 45m It was one of the biggest illegal firearms busts in Australian history. A criminal syndicate brazenly smuggling weapons into the country exposing the failings in the nation's border…
  15. 15 The Lindt Cafe Siege (Part 1) May 22, 2017 · 45m A 2-part investigation into the Lindt Cafe siege. Sarah Ferguson talks exclusively with families of Tori Johnson & Katrina Dawson about their experience on the day & their devastation…
  16. 16 The Lindt Cafe Siege (Part 2) May 29, 2017 · 45m Part Two takes you inside the Lindt Cafe & the police operation on the day, with a forensic examination of how the disaster unfolded. We expose what went wrong & ask whether Australia is…
  17. 17 Power And Influence Jun 5, 2017 · 45m An investigation uncovering how China's Communist Party is infiltrating Australia, tracking the activities of Beijing-backed organisations and the efforts made to intimidate CCP opponents.
  18. 18 Breaking The Brotherhood Jun 12, 2017 · 45m The brave few who blew the whistle on Australia's most corrupt police force.
  19. 19 Rise Of The Trolls Jun 19, 2017 · 45m With the rise of social media and smartphones in virtually every pocket, internet trolls are only ever a click, tap or swipe away. Four Corners takes you into the dark side of the internet.
  20. 20 Bleed Them Dry Until They Die Jun 26, 2017 · 45m The retirement villages ripping off retirees. Adele Ferguson investigates.
  21. 21 The Company He Keeps Jul 3, 2017 · 45m This Four Corners investigation will reveal how Donald Trump was negotiating luxury resort deals in Bali and Java, raising serious questions about Presidential conflicts of interest.
  22. 22 Forget Me Not Jul 10, 2017 · 45m A story of identity, love and dignity, introducing three families who tell their stories about living with dementia.
  23. 23 Dark Secret Jul 17, 2017 · 45m In Philadelphia in the early 2000s, a team of lawyers embarked on an investigation led by a formidable District Attorney. What they uncovered was one of the worst criminal cover-ups in US…
  24. 24 Pumped Jul 24, 2017 · 45m Stretching from Qld to SA, billions of dollars in taxpayer's money has been poured into rescuing the rivers & streams of the Murray-Darling Basin. Linton Besser investigates where the…
  25. 25 Weapons Of Mass Surveillance Jul 31, 2017 · 45m The digital age has revolutionised the way we live our lives. With the technology of smartphones governments have been given the ability to spy on their citizens on an astonishing scale…
  26. 26 Trashed Aug 7, 2017 · 45m The dirty truth about your rubbish. Four Corners investigates the big business of rubbish & where it ends up. In interviews with insiders, reporter Caro Meldrum-Hanna exposes hidden…
  27. 27 Inside The Greens Aug 14, 2017 · 45m The Greens have been a party in disarray. As the party faces its biggest challenges since its foundation, Four Corners investigates if the party's actions live up to their spin. Louise…
  28. 28 Betting On The House Aug 21, 2017 · 45m Australians are carrying more personal debt than ever. We hold the second highest level of household debt in the world. Michael Brissenden investigates the forces driving our debt fuelled…
  29. 29 Blood Business Aug 28, 2017 · 45m Giving blood is a selfless act that saves lives. For many, it's a way of giving back to the community. In other countries, blood has become a lucrative commodity fuelling a global trade…
  30. 30 Combustible Sep 4, 2017 · 45m In the wake of the tragic Grenfell Tower fire in London, reporter Deb Whitmont investigates the risk of flammable aluminium cladding in Australia & the dangerous legacy of failed…
  31. 31 North Korea - Murder In The Family Sep 11, 2017 · 45m How Kim Jong-un's murderous ambitions & nuclear weapons program are threatening world peace - tracing his rise to power, his aggressive pursuit of a nuclear weapons program to eliminating…
  32. 32 All That Glitters Sep 18, 2017 · 45m Developers, deals and donations on the Gold Coast. In this pro-development town, a series of controversial billion dollar proposals have prompted a collection of unlikely allies to say…
  33. 33 The Ransom Sep 25, 2017 · 45m Inside the murky world of international kidnapping and hostage negotiation. Every year more than 30,000 people are kidnapped around the world. A small number are taken for political…
  34. 34 Digging Into Adani Oct 2, 2017 · 45m The dubious dealings of India's corporate colossus. Four Corners travelled to India to dig into the business practices of Adani, the corporate giant planning to build Australia's biggest…
  35. 35 Contamination Oct 9, 2017 · 45m It's one of the biggest environmental scandals in Australian history. Harmful chemicals, leaching into the ground & waterways, contaminating our water. Linton Besser investigates the toxic…
  36. 36 Hillary Clinton Oct 16, 2017 · 45m In her only Australian TV interview, Hillary Clinton speaks exclusively with Sarah Ferguson. Candid, open & at times angry, the former presidential candidate talks about what went wrong &…
  37. 37 What's Wrong With The NBN? Oct 23, 2017 · 45m As the National Broadband Network passes the halfway point in its rollout, Geoff Thompson investigates why Australia's fast broadband is stuck in the slow lane, leaving a growing number of…
  38. 38 Germany's New Nazis Oct 30, 2017 · 45m A right-wing nationalist party is centre stage in German politics for the first time since Hitler's Nazi Party. We chart the rise of a notorious anti-immigrant group which stands accused…
  39. 39 Inside The Tax Havens Of The Rich And Powerful Nov 6, 2017 · 45m Inside the secretive world of tax havens where corporations and the wealthy operate far from public view. In a global investigation we reveal the lengths some business figures and global…
  40. 40 Malcolm In A Muddle Nov 13, 2017 · 45m In the week of the same-sex marriage survey result Four Corners looks into the battle for control raging inside the Liberal Party. Whatever the survey result, the politicking will be far…
  41. 41 The Murphy Scandal Nov 20, 2017 · 45m Justice Lionel Murphy was one of the most senior political and legal figures in Australia. He was also at the centre of one of the most extraordinary scandals in our nation's history…