2016
40 episodes · Jan 6, 2016
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- S10E1
The Bounty Hunters
Jan 6, 201630mAs weak law enforcement allows the Philippines' most wanted fugitives to evade capture, are bounty hunters the answer?
- S10E2
Too Young to Wed: Child Marriage in Bangladesh
Jan 14, 201630m101 East travels to Bangladesh to find out why young girls are often forced to marry men twice their age.
- S10E3
Out of Sight: Malaysia's Orang Asli
Jan 21, 201630m101 East investigates what led to the deaths of five indigenous children who went missing in the jungles of Malaysia.
- S10E4
Behind Closed Doors: Domestic Violence in Australia
Jan 28, 201630m101 East examines why domestic violence touches so many Australian women and asks what is being done to turn the tide.
- S10E5
South Korea's Hangover
Feb 4, 201630mSouth Koreans drink twice as much liquor as Russians, but is this national obsession with alcohol reversible?
- S10E6
Australia: In the Line of Fire
Feb 18, 201630mAustralians living in the world's most fire-prone region grapple daily with a life-or-death choice: fight or flight.
- S10E7
Inside Indonesia's Drug War
Feb 25, 201630mIndonesia's drug laws are some of the strictest in the world, but are long jail terms and capital punishment working?
- S10E8
On Thin Ice: India's National Ice Hockey Team
Mar 3, 201630mIndia's national ice hockey team is fighting to win hearts and matches in their quest for international sporting glory.
- S10E9
Cambodia: Unlicensed to Heal
Mar 10, 201630m101 East investigates Cambodia's healthcare system and asks if unlicensed village medics are the best hope for the sick.
- S10E10
The Orangutan Whisperer
Mar 24, 201630mCan orangutan expert Leif Cocks and special jungle schools in Sumatra help save the endangered species from extinction?
- S10E11
Cambodia, My New Home
Mar 31, 201630mWe follow refugees who hoped to live in Australia as they are resettled in Cambodia in a controversial transfer deal.
- S10E12
Rodrigo Duterte: Guns, Goons and the Presidency
Apr 7, 201630mUsing gun power, he cleaned up his violent city. Now he wants the Filipino presidency. We join his wild ride to the top.
- S10E13
Nepal: After the Earthquake
Apr 14, 201630mWe return to Nepal to find out how people have endured the aftermath of one of the nation's deadliest natural disasters.
- S10E14
Hong Kong's Missing Booksellers
Apr 21, 201630mFive Hong Kong booksellers vanish, only to surface in China. How and why did they get there?
- S10E15
Hong Kong: Aged and Abandoned
May 5, 201630mHong Kong is one of the world's richest cities, so why are thousands of elderly residents collecting rubbish to survive?
- S10E16
India's Love Detectives
May 12, 201630mHiring private detectives to investigate lovers is big business in India as modern technology challenges tradition.
- S10E17
Shark Alarm: Protecting Australia's Swimmers
May 19, 201630m101 East dives headfirst into the debate over whether Australia is doing enough to protect swimmers from shark attacks.
- S10E18
Good Morning Pakistan: Journalists Under Threat
Jun 2, 201630mIn Pakistan's tribal areas, journalists risk it all to deliver the news.
- S10E19
China's Rich Girls
Jun 9, 201630mWe enter the inner circle of China's new generation of elites to get an insight into a world where money is no object.
- S10E20
Myanmar's Poppylands
Jun 16, 201630mGrowing opium provides vital income for thousands of families in Myanmar but the drug is devastating entire communities.
- S10E21
Afghanistan's Slippery Slopes
Jun 23, 201630mA ski industry has sprung up in the remote alps of Afghanistan. But will this enterprise survive a resurgent Taliban?
- S10E22
How Safe are Asia's Airlines?
Jul 7, 201630m101 East investigates if Asia's budget airlines are sacrificing safety as competition for passengers heats up.
- S10E23
Afghanistan: Medics Under Fire
Jul 14, 201630mWe investigate the dangers facing medics on the frontline in the wake of a fatal attack on a hospital in Afghanistan.
- S10E24
No Safe Haven: Chinese Dissidents Living in Fear
Jul 21, 201630mThailand has long been a sanctuary for Chinese dissidents, but it no longer offers safety for those seeking refuge.
- S10E25
How to be a Chinese Tourist
Jul 28, 201630mWe go on tour in Paris with the Chinese tour groups who have joined the notorious club of the world's worst tourists
- S10E26
The Rise of India's superbugs
Aug 11, 201630mTens of thousands of newborns are dying every year in India from antibiotic-resistant superbugs.
- S10E27
Finding Love In Japan
Aug 18, 201630mRomance is proving problematic for Japanese youth. Can state-sanctioned matchmaking provide the perfect love potion?
- S10E28
Inside Fukushima's Time Bomb
Aug 25, 201630mFive years after Japan's Fukushima nuclear disaster many residents are still living in a radioactive nightmare.
- S10E29
India's Miracle Babies
Sep 1, 201630mIndia's elderly new mothers: Are doctors playing God, or does every woman have the right to bear a child?
- S10E30
Asia's Kidney Black Market
Sep 8, 201630mWe explore Asia's organ black market, from the villages of Nepal to the Indian city known as the 'Great Kidney Bazaar'.
- S10E31
The End of China Inc?
Sep 15, 201630mAs time is running out for China to pay off its bad debts, 101 East investigates if this could be the end of China Inc.
- S10E32
Maid in Singapore
Sep 29, 201630mAgents in Myanmar are recruiting girls as young as 15 to work as domestic helpers in Singapore.
- S10E33
Japan: Guilty Until Proven Innocent
Oct 6, 201630mA look at Japan's justice system as forced confessions and wrong convictions threaten to taint law enforcement agencies.
- S10E34
Hope for Australia's Indigenous
Oct 20, 201630mWe investigate how the Australian town of Bourke is trying to save their indigenous youth from a life of crime.
- S10E35
India's Slave Brides
Nov 10, 201630m101 East investigates how every year, tens of thousands of girls and women in India are trafficked into slave marriages.
- S10E36
Rodrigo Duterte: The President's Report Card
Nov 17, 201630mThe Philippine president has been accused of ordering extrajudicial killings, but who is the man behind the headlines?
- S10E37
Malaysia: Babies for Sale
Nov 24, 201630m101 East investigates the sinister world of baby selling in Malaysia, where infants are sold to the highest bidder.
- S10E38
China's Left-Behind Generation
Dec 1, 201630mMillions of China's children are growing up without their parents. We look at the struggles of a generation left behind.
- S10E39
China's African Gold Rush
Dec 15, 201630m101 East travels into Ghana's tropical rainforest where 30,000 Chinese miners hunt for gold.
- S10E40
Fleeing South Korea
Dec 29, 201630mYoung skilled South Koreans throw away their careers for manual jobs overseas to flee the pressures of life at home.