The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper

Season 3

23 episodes · Jan 5, 2025

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  • S3E1

    K-Pop: A Star Is Made

    Jan 5, 2025

    CNN Senior Investigative Correspondent Kyung Lah presents an in-depth look at the unusual star-making K-Pop industry in South Korea.

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  • S3E2

    L.A. Burning

    Jan 12, 2025

    CNN Anchor Anderson Cooper returns with a timely special report on the wildfires ravaging Los Angeles County.

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  • S3E3

    Operation Panda

    Jan 26, 2025

    Senior National Correspondent David Culverhas exclusive special access to the return of giant pandas to America, an important symbol of conservation and friendship between the United States and China.

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  • S3E4

    Flight Risk

    Feb 2, 2025

    The collision near Washington DC is the deadliest aviation disaster in the US since 2001.

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  • S3E5

    Bill Gates

    Feb 23, 2025

    CNN Anchor Anderson Cooper returns with a special one-on-one interview with Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates.

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  • S3E6

    Adaptation Nation: A Climate Crisis Survival Guide

    Mar 23, 2025

    Bill Weir explores the lessons learned and how to adapt to a changing climate.

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  • S3E7

    Fentanyl in America: A Way Out

    Mar 30, 2025

    Kate Bolduan reports on America's opioid overdose epidemic, speaking with EMTs, physicians and people struggling with addiction. As the crisis enters its "third wave," she examines efforts to find new solutions.

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  • S3E8

    MisinfoNation: Extreme America

    Apr 13, 2025

    Donie O’Sullivan marks 30 years since the Oklahoma City bombing by exploring how technology and social media fuel modern far-right extremism. Along the way, he encounters a newly radicalized generation justifying political violence.

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  • S3E9

    100 Days of Trump

    Apr 27, 2025

    As President Trump approaches his first 100 days back in office, he has moved with astonishing speed to issue a record number of executive actions. Abby Phillip takes a closer look at the real-world impact of his decisions on average Americans.

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  • S3E10

    The Wired Rainforest

    May 4, 2025

    Nick Paton Walsh reports on the impact of the internet being introduced to the Amazon jungle's indigenous Kanamari community for the first time and how its people grapple with a technology that has transformed every part of Western life.

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  • S3E11

    Saving Venice

    May 11, 2025

    Erica Hill explores the future of Venice, a city threatened by rising sea levels and the more immediate threat of overwhelming tourism. She speaks with locals working to preserve the city’s traditions and address climate change.

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  • S3E12

    The Case Against Diddy

    Jul 5, 2025

    Anderson Cooper hosts a deeply reported series that goes behind the headlines and into the heart of the most important stories of our time.

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  • S3E13

    The Idaho Murders

    Jul 5, 2025

    CNN Chief Law Enforcement and Intelligence Analyst John Miller uses his investigative experience to dive into the murders of four University of Idaho college students in November of 2022. The brutal killings of Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin shocked the community and the world, especially since there was no known motive for the attacks. Miller examines the evidence in the case and unpacks how investigators tracked the crime to Bryan Kohberger, who had been fighting the charges for two years before finally pleading guilty this week. With unanswered questions about the case still lingering, Miller goes behind the headlines to explore the loose ends that remain.

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  • S3E14

    Change Amplified: Live Music and the Climate Crisis

    Jul 20, 2025

    Bill Weir speaks with big stars working to revolutionize the environmental impact of live music.

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  • S3E15

    Ecuador: The Narco Superhighway

    Aug 11, 2025

    David Culver goes deep inside smuggling, extortion and violence that pulls in the poor in Ecuador.

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  • S3E16

    Sports Betting: America's Big Gamble

    Aug 24, 2025

    As America's billion-dollar sports betting industry booms, Nick Watt meets with powerful executives.

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  • S3E17

    The Simril(l)s: A Family in Black and White

    Sep 21, 2025

    CNN Anchor/Senior National Correspondent Sara Sidner returns with a powerful portrait of a multi-racial Southern family that confronts and explores its painful shared history— and comes together in spite of it.

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  • S3E18

    No Laughing Matter: Free Speech Under Attack

    Sep 28, 2025

    Jake Tapper examines the events leading to Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension from ABC and the role of government and business in the decision.

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  • S3E19

    The United States vs. Harvard

    Sep 28, 2025

    Report from Harvard on how the Trump administration's crackdown on academia came to a head.

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  • S3E20

    Bad Sports: When Fans Turn Violent⁩

    Oct 11, 2025

    As violent fan behavior escalates worldwide, Ed Lavandera speaks with sports fans, officials, and authorities to investigate.

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  • S3E21

    The Hidden Homeless

    Nov 2, 2025

    NYC's worst housing shortage serves as the backdrop for a portrait of its victims: homeless youth.

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  • S3E22

    MisinfoNation: White Genocide

    Nov 16, 2025

    Donie O'Sullivan investigates why the narrative of alleged "White genocide" in South Africa, fueled by fears of demographic change in the U.S., has gained traction among Americans, including Donald Trump; and reveals a more complex reality.

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  • S3E23

    The Exorcists

    Nov 23, 2025
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