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April 11, 2014

Season 15

01. The World's Dirtiest River

Indonesia is home to the planet's most polluted river and a textile industry supplying some of the world's biggest fashion brands.

April 11, 2014

02. Dancing in the Danger Zone

Unreported World meets the extraordinary dancers and musicians at Iraq's only music and ballet school, battling to keep their art alive against the rising tide of violence in Baghdad.

April 18, 2014

03. Kickboxing Kids

This powerful episode documents the lives of Thai children as young as seven who fight in the brutal sport of Muay Thai, knocking out their opponents with elbows, knees, feet and fists.

April 25, 2014

04. Carjack City

At least 30 vehicles are carjacked every day in South Africa. Marcel Theroux joins Andries Hlongwane, who works for a private security firm, as he chases gunmen and recovers stolen cars.

May 2, 2014

05. The Cursed Twins

In a remote area of Madagascar, behaviour is controlled by taboos handed down from long-dead ancestors, which are leading to twins being abandoned and their mothers becoming outcasts.

May 9, 2014

06. Neighbours at War

Krishnan Guru-Murthy presents an episode filmed on both sides of the lines in Lebanon, as Sunni Muslim fighters besiege an Alawite neighbourhood in a conflict mirroring the one in Syria.

May 16, 2014

07. Jamaica's Underground Gays

Ade Adepitan investigates the growth of homophobic attacks in Jamaica and meets a gay and transgender group who've ended up living in a storm drain and suffer shocking violence and attacks.

May 23, 2014

08. Africa's Drugs Scandal

Krishnan Guru-Murthy visits Senegal to reveal how cancer patients across Africa are being deprived of pain-relieving drug morphine, although governments have the funds to purchase supplies.

May 30, 2014

09. Surviving Ebola

Unreported World provides a unique view of what life is like for the health workers battling Ebola in Sierra Leone and the families affected by the virus.

September 26, 2014

10. Vietnam's Dog-Snatchers

Unreported World investigates how dog thieves are stealing thousands of pet dogs from family homes in Vietnam to meet the demand for dog meat.

October 3, 2014

11. The Invisible People

Unreported World visits Lebanon to reveal the plight of some of the most vulnerable refugees fleeing the war in Syria: disabled people, many of whom are children.

October 10, 2014

12. Siberia's Next Supermodels

Unreported World meets some of the thousands of young Russian women moving to China to become models, but finding the work and conditions a lot harder than they had expected.

October 24, 2014

13. India's Electric Dreams

Krishnan Guru-Murthy examines the Indian government's drive to provide electricity for every village in the country, and how it will affect the country's environment.

October 31, 2014

14. The Kids of Murder High

Ade Adepitan meets the inspirational head teacher in Honduras who's battling to give his pupils the best chance of survival in one of the most dangerous places on Earth.

November 7, 2014

15. Tripoli Burning

Libya is so dangerous most foreigners have left. Embedded in Tripoli's fire station, reporter Seyi Rhodes and director Laura Warner gained a vivid snapshot of life in a disintegrating country.

November 14, 2014

16. 15 and Learning to Speak

Unreported World follows the inspirational work of the sign language teachers transforming the lives of deaf children and adults in Uganda who have never been able to communicate until now.

November 21, 2014