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Series SeasonSeason 10 episodes2016

101 East

2016

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Episode 130 min2016-01-06

The Bounty Hunters

As weak law enforcement allows the Philippines' most wanted fugitives to evade capture, are bounty hunters the answer?

Episode 230 min2016-01-14

Too Young to Wed: Child Marriage in Bangladesh

101 East travels to Bangladesh to find out why young girls are often forced to marry men twice their age.

Episode 330 min2016-01-21

Out of Sight: Malaysia's Orang Asli

101 East investigates what led to the deaths of five indigenous children who went missing in the jungles of Malaysia.

Episode 430 min2016-01-28

Behind Closed Doors: Domestic Violence in Australia

101 East examines why domestic violence touches so many Australian women and asks what is being done to turn the tide.

Episode 530 min2016-02-04

South Korea's Hangover

South Koreans drink twice as much liquor as Russians, but is this national obsession with alcohol reversible?

Episode 630 min2016-02-18

Australia: In the Line of Fire

Australians living in the world's most fire-prone region grapple daily with a life-or-death choice: fight or flight.

Episode 730 min2016-02-25

Inside Indonesia's Drug War

Indonesia's drug laws are some of the strictest in the world, but are long jail terms and capital punishment working?

Episode 830 min2016-03-03

On Thin Ice: India's National Ice Hockey Team

India's national ice hockey team is fighting to win hearts and matches in their quest for international sporting glory.

Episode 930 min2016-03-10

Cambodia: Unlicensed to Heal

101 East investigates Cambodia's healthcare system and asks if unlicensed village medics are the best hope for the sick.

Episode 1030 min2016-03-24

The Orangutan Whisperer

Can orangutan expert Leif Cocks and special jungle schools in Sumatra help save the endangered species from extinction?

Episode 1130 min2016-03-31

Cambodia, My New Home

We follow refugees who hoped to live in Australia as they are resettled in Cambodia in a controversial transfer deal.

Episode 1230 min2016-04-07

Rodrigo Duterte: Guns, Goons and the Presidency

Using gun power, he cleaned up his violent city. Now he wants the Filipino presidency. We join his wild ride to the top.

Episode 1330 min2016-04-14

Nepal: After the Earthquake

We return to Nepal to find out how people have endured the aftermath of one of the nation's deadliest natural disasters.

Episode 1430 min2016-04-21

Hong Kong's Missing Booksellers

Five Hong Kong booksellers vanish, only to surface in China. How and why did they get there?

Episode 1530 min2016-05-05

Hong Kong: Aged and Abandoned

Hong Kong is one of the world's richest cities, so why are thousands of elderly residents collecting rubbish to survive?

Episode 1630 min2016-05-12

India's Love Detectives

Hiring private detectives to investigate lovers is big business in India as modern technology challenges tradition.

Episode 1730 min2016-05-19

Shark Alarm: Protecting Australia's Swimmers

101 East dives headfirst into the debate over whether Australia is doing enough to protect swimmers from shark attacks.

Episode 1830 min2016-06-02

Good Morning Pakistan: Journalists Under Threat

In Pakistan's tribal areas, journalists risk it all to deliver the news.

Episode 1930 min2016-06-09

China's Rich Girls

We enter the inner circle of China's new generation of elites to get an insight into a world where money is no object.

Episode 2030 min2016-06-16

Myanmar's Poppylands

Growing opium provides vital income for thousands of families in Myanmar but the drug is devastating entire communities.

Episode 2130 min2016-06-23

Afghanistan's Slippery Slopes

A ski industry has sprung up in the remote alps of Afghanistan. But will this enterprise survive a resurgent Taliban?

Episode 2230 min2016-07-07

How Safe are Asia's Airlines?

101 East investigates if Asia's budget airlines are sacrificing safety as competition for passengers heats up.

Episode 2330 min2016-07-14

Afghanistan: Medics Under Fire

We investigate the dangers facing medics on the frontline in the wake of a fatal attack on a hospital in Afghanistan.

Episode 2430 min2016-07-21

No Safe Haven: Chinese Dissidents Living in Fear

Thailand has long been a sanctuary for Chinese dissidents, but it no longer offers safety for those seeking refuge.

Episode 2530 min2016-07-28

How to be a Chinese Tourist

We go on tour in Paris with the Chinese tour groups who have joined the notorious club of the world's worst tourists

Episode 2630 min2016-08-11

The Rise of India's superbugs

Tens of thousands of newborns are dying every year in India from antibiotic-resistant superbugs.

Episode 2730 min2016-08-18

Finding Love In Japan

Romance is proving problematic for Japanese youth. Can state-sanctioned matchmaking provide the perfect love potion?

Episode 2830 min2016-08-25

Inside Fukushima's Time Bomb

Five years after Japan's Fukushima nuclear disaster many residents are still living in a radioactive nightmare.

Episode 2930 min2016-09-01

India's Miracle Babies

India's elderly new mothers: Are doctors playing God, or does every woman have the right to bear a child?

Episode 3030 min2016-09-08

Asia's Kidney Black Market

We explore Asia's organ black market, from the villages of Nepal to the Indian city known as the 'Great Kidney Bazaar'.

Episode 3130 min2016-09-15

The End of China Inc?

As time is running out for China to pay off its bad debts, 101 East investigates if this could be the end of China Inc.

Episode 3230 min2016-09-29

Maid in Singapore

Agents in Myanmar are recruiting girls as young as 15 to work as domestic helpers in Singapore.

Episode 3330 min2016-10-06

Japan: Guilty Until Proven Innocent

A look at Japan's justice system as forced confessions and wrong convictions threaten to taint law enforcement agencies.

Episode 3430 min2016-10-20

Hope for Australia's Indigenous

We investigate how the Australian town of Bourke is trying to save their indigenous youth from a life of crime.

Episode 3530 min2016-11-10

India's Slave Brides

101 East investigates how every year, tens of thousands of girls and women in India are trafficked into slave marriages.

Episode 3630 min2016-11-17

Rodrigo Duterte: The President's Report Card

The Philippine president has been accused of ordering extrajudicial killings, but who is the man behind the headlines?

Episode 3730 min2016-11-24

Malaysia: Babies for Sale

101 East investigates the sinister world of baby selling in Malaysia, where infants are sold to the highest bidder.

Episode 3830 min2016-12-01

China's Left-Behind Generation

Millions of China's children are growing up without their parents. We look at the struggles of a generation left behind.

Episode 3930 min2016-12-15

China's African Gold Rush

101 East travels into Ghana's tropical rainforest where 30,000 Chinese miners hunt for gold.

Episode 4030 min2016-12-29

Fleeing South Korea

Young skilled South Koreans throw away their careers for manual jobs overseas to flee the pressures of life at home.

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