Vice Special Report

Season 2

39 episodes · Jan 5, 2023

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  • 187 Minutes: The January 6th Insurrection
    S2E1

    187 Minutes: The January 6th Insurrection

    Jan 5, 202344m

    Two years after a mob broke into the U.S. Capitol, VICE Special Report: 187 Minutes chronicles the attempted coup that changed American history.

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  • The Dangerous Rise of Andrew Tate
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    The Dangerous Rise of Andrew Tate

    Jan 12, 202346m

    VICE's Matt Shea takes viewers inside Andrew Tate’s secret society and compound in Romania and gives a voice to women who were allegedly abused by him.

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  • ISIS Prison Break
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    ISIS Prison Break

    Jan 19, 202344m

    VICE’s Hind Hassan investigates a violent ISIS prison break attempt. In partnership with researchers at Airwars, she examines how the U.S. ignored the warning signs.

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  • American Terror: Extremism in the Ranks
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    American Terror: Extremism in the Ranks

    Jan 26, 202344m

    VICE News investigates extremism in the ranks of the U.S. military; the rise of veterans and active-duty servicemen who play a key role in the DNA of white extremist groups.

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  • Mafia Land
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    Mafia Land

    Feb 2, 202344m

    From farm to fork, the Mafia has infiltrated Italy’s food industry. VICE News’ Michael Anthony Adams investigates this $26B money maker for the infamous crime organization.

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  • Arming the Americas
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    Arming the Americas

    Feb 9, 202344m

    VICE News travels to Mexico, Honduras and Brazil to investigate how guns made and bought in the U.S. are fueling violence across our southern border.

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  • Post Roe America
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    Post Roe America

    Feb 16, 202344m

    VICE News’ Gianna Toboni investigates the pro-life right playbook, how they got the country here, and what’s next on their agenda in Post-Roe America.

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  • Putin’s War
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    Putin’s War

    Feb 23, 202344m

    After a year of on-the-ground coverage in Ukraine, VICE News correspondents look back at Russia’s invasion, and the human toll of a war which has so far left 200,000 dead.

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  • Drill’s Rap Sheet
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    Drill’s Rap Sheet

    Mar 2, 202344m

    VICE News explores the violence around drill rap. Some in law enforcement say it's a key part of the problem, but are they attacking black culture when they target rappers?

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  • Beyond Fentanyl
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    Beyond Fentanyl

    Mar 9, 202344m

    The opioid crisis is at another turning point with drugs even more potent than fentanyl. VICE News gets an intimate glimpse at the impact this new poly-drug wave is having.

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  • Death of a Protester
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    Death of a Protester

    Mar 16, 202344m

    In 2022 a Palestinian protester died after falling at the Al Aqsa compound during Ramadan protests. VICE News investigates the moment that led to his death.

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  • They’re Watching Us
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    They’re Watching Us

    Mar 23, 202344m

    VICE News investigates a school surveillance company that combs through student activity on email, chat, and other school-issued tools for “concerning” content.

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  • Aging, Inc
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    Aging, Inc

    Mar 30, 202344m

    VICE News investigates how some nursing homes hide their profits at the expense of patients.

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  • Prison Experiment
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    Prison Experiment

    Apr 6, 202344m

    VICE Special Report follows an experimental, prisoner-run reentry program that leverages the respect of gang leaders until the program takes an unexpected turn.

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  • Opting Out
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    Opting Out

    Apr 13, 202344m

    Post-pandemic, schools in the U.S. are now largely back to normal, but some students aren’t going back. VICE News investigates what’s driving homeschool families to opt out.

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  • Turning 20
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    Turning 20

    Apr 20, 202344m

    In an intimate, character-driven documentary, VICE News charts the history of the Iraq war through the eyes of six twenty-somethings, who grew up in the wake of the U.S. invasion.

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  • No Justice For Women in Afghanistan
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    No Justice For Women in Afghanistan

    Apr 27, 202344m

    VICE News is inside Afghanistan as women face the loss of rights and autonomy under the Taliban.

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  • True Crime Scene
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    True Crime Scene

    May 4, 202344m

    True Crime Scene goes inside the feverish and fast-changing world of True Crime, peeling back the enormous and messy ecosystem it has created.

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  • Psychedelic Capitalism
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    Psychedelic Capitalism

    May 11, 202344m

    VICE News investigates the struggle between pharmaceutical companies, nonprofits, and other entities on who gets to control and profit from psychedelic therapy.

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  • The Price of Purity
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    The Price of Purity

    May 18, 202344m

    In a VICE News one-hour special Hind Hassan investigates allegations of exploitation in the US essential oils industry and the supply chain in Somaliland.

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  • Mass Shooting Nation
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    Mass Shooting Nation

    May 25, 202344m

    It’s been ten years since the Sandy Hook mass shooting and not much has changed when it comes to gun control in America, VICE News investigates.

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  • They’re Getting Rid of Us
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    They’re Getting Rid of Us

    Jun 1, 202344m

    Women in ICE custody were allegedly given unneeded, non-consensual gynecologic surgeries and then scheduled for deportation. In a special report, VICE News investigates.

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  • Toxic Farmland
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    Toxic Farmland

    Jun 1, 202342m

    The result of a nearly yearlong investigation, VICE News examines the role one Michigan automotive supplier has played in spreading toxic ‘forever chemicals’ to neighboring farms.

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  • Above the Law: Sexual Assault on Duty at LMPD
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    Above the Law: Sexual Assault on Duty at LMPD

    Jun 8, 202344m

    VICE News investigates multiple sexual assault allegations against the Louisville Metro Police Department.

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  • Above the Law: Theft and Fraud on Duty at LMPD
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    Above the Law: Theft and Fraud on Duty at LMPD

    Jun 8, 202344m

    VICE News investigates more allegations of abuse of power in the Louisville Metro Police Department.

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  • Silenced
    S2E26

    Silenced

    Jun 15, 202344m

    VICE News investigates the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School system in North Carolina, where current and former students say the district is suppressing reports of sexual assault.

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  • Out Loud
    S2E27

    Out Loud

    Jun 15, 202344m

    Queer artists and their fans have always used music to express themselves. In this film, Bounce icon Big Freedia introduces us to three young musicians redefining their genres.

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  • Handle with Care
    S2E28

    Handle with Care

    Jun 22, 202344m

    Sixteen-year-old Cornelius Fredrick died after being restrained in a residential treatment facility, Lakeside Academy. VICE News investigates his death and allegations of abuse.

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  • Spanish Disinfodemic
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    Spanish Disinfodemic

    Jun 29, 202344m

    Spanish-speaking communities are facing an onslaught of disinformation about COVID-19 and vaccines. VICE News investigates who's responsible and what's being done about it.

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  • Dead Time
    S2E30

    Dead Time

    Jun 29, 202344m

    Dead time is serving time in prison beyond your sentence — something that pretty much only happens if you’re on the sex offense registry. VICE News’ Alice Hines investigates.

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  • The 11-Day War
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    The 11-Day War

    Jul 6, 202344m

    In May 2021, war erupted between Israel and Hamas. VICE gained exclusive access to both sides of the conflict, venturing deep underground inside Hamas' network of tunnels.

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  • When Murder Isn't Murder
    S2E32

    When Murder Isn't Murder

    Jul 6, 202344m

    LaKeith Smith is in prison for murder because a cop killed his friend. VICE News’ Dexter Thomas investigates the felony murder rule, and what it takes to get justice in Alabama.

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  • Inside Rights
    S2E33

    Inside Rights

    Jul 13, 202344m

    VICE News’ Gianna Toboni talks to teens in Mississippi to discuss abortion rights ahead of the Supreme Court ruling on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health.

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  • Triggermen
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    Triggermen

    Jul 13, 202344m

    VICE News investigates one of the deadliest police departments in the country.

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  • American Dilemma
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    American Dilemma

    Aug 10, 202344m

    VICE News looks at high rates of severe mental illness among America’s death row prisoners. Are we executing the “worst of the worst,” or some of the country’s most vulnerable?

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  • Sold Out: Ticketmaster and the Resale Racket
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    Sold Out: Ticketmaster and the Resale Racket

    Aug 31, 202344m

    A shadowy group of scalpers & corporations have made getting concert tickets impossible. VICE News takes an inside look at the darker corners of the multi-billion dollar swindle.

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  • Making A Killing: The Chinese Mafia Transforming the Global Drug Trade
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    Making A Killing: The Chinese Mafia Transforming the Global Drug Trade

    Oct 26, 202344m

    Isobel Yeung goes undercover with Chinese money launderers in Mexico to investigate the new gang alliance that’s transforming the global drug trade.

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  • Inside Wagner
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    Inside Wagner

    Nov 16, 202344m

    A gripping and definitive look at the group's presence across several continents with a deep dive into the group's operations, personalities, and modus operandi.

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  • Warped by War: Inside Putin's Russia
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    Warped by War: Inside Putin's Russia

    Dec 21, 202345m

    Putin's invasion of Ukraine brought war back to Europe, but it’s also transforming Russia itself—dissent has been crushed, state propaganda is in overdrive and fear is everywhere.

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