Season 35
All Episodes
Episode 1
Wuhan Wuhan
July 11, 2022
Exploring the early days of COVID-19 when Chinese citizens and frontline health care workers in Wuhan grappled with a mysterious virus.
Episode 2
Manzanar, Diverted: When water becomes dust
July 18, 2022
Japanese Americans incarcerated at the Manzanar World War II concentration camp; Native Americans forced from their land; ranchers bought out by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.
Episode 3
Winter's Yearning
July 25, 2022
Greenland reckons with its Danish colonial past and the promised future by a U.S. company building a smelting plant.
Episode 4
He's My Brother
August 1, 2022
Christine works to ensure dignified lives for herself and her brother, Peter.
Episode 5
President
August 8, 2022
A new leader takes on the corrupt ruling party in Zimbabwe's 2018 presidential election.
Episode 6
Faya Dayi
August 29, 2022
A look at khat, a euphoria-inducing plant, and the lives of harvesters of the crop in Harar, Ethiopia.
Episode 7
Love & Stuff
September 5, 2022
A multigenerational love story focuses on a daughter who cares for her terminally ill mother and adopts a baby in her 50s.
Episode 8
Delikado
September 26, 2022
Locals on an island paradise risk death to save the Philippines' last ecological frontier.
Episode 9
The Last Out
October 3, 2022
Three Cuban baseball players risk exile to chase their dream of playing in the US major leagues.
Episode 10
Accepted
October 10, 2022
A prep school in Louisiana that sends 100% of its grads to college is rocked by scandal.
Episode 11
An Act of Worship
October 17, 2022
The past 30 years of American history through the perspective of Muslims across the U.S. who have lived it.
Episode 12
Midwives
November 21, 2022
Two women in a region beset by violent ethnic divisions run a makeshift medical clinic.
Episode 13
Let the Little Light Shine
December 12, 2022
An academic beacon for Black children on Chicago's South Side battles gentrification.
Episode 14
I Didn't See You There
January 9, 2023
A disabled filmmaker ruminates on the corrosive legacy of the Freak Show.