NaN/100 votes#1 - Australia's Jihadis
Season 9 Episode 1 - Aired 1/29/2015
101 East explores why so many young Australians are risking their lives on the brutal front lines of Syria and Iraq.
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#2 - Truth or Lies: Somaly Mam
Season 9 Episode 2 - Aired 2/5/2015
101 East talks to Cambodia's fallen anti-sex trafficking icon as she fights to restore her reputation and save her NGO.
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#3 - The Last Reef on Earth
Season 9 Episode 3 - Aired 2/12/2015
Can marine scientists in Indonesia save the world's oceans with a 3D map of the most biodiverse region on earth?
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#4 - Cambodia's News Blackmailers
Season 9 Episode 4 - Aired 2/19/2015
Hundreds of Cambodian journalists make a living by uncovering news and then extorting bribes to bury the story.
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#5 - Laos: Saviours of the Street
Season 9 Episode 5 - Aired 2/26/2015
101 East examines what is driving the high number of fatal road accidents in Laos and Southeast Asia.
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#6 - MH370: The Unending Search
Season 9 Episode 6 - Aired 3/5/2015
One year after Flight MH370 vanished, 101 East investigates one of the world's greatest aviation mysteries.
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#7 - Denim Blues
Season 9 Episode 7 - Aired 3/19/2015
The Chinese city of Xintang, known as the world's jeans capital, is home to an industry tainted by labour rights abuses.
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#8 - Malaysia's Woman Warrior
Season 9 Episode 8 - Aired 3/26/2015
We follow the rise of Malaysia's first professional female mixed martial artist as she faces the fight of her life.
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#9 - Fake Pills: A Fatal Fraud
Season 9 Episode 9 - Aired 4/9/2015
101 East investigates the multi-billion-dollar trade in counterfeit medicines, which is creating a global health crisis.
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#10 - Sri Lanka: Widows of War
Season 9 Episode 10 - Aired 4/23/2015
101 East examines the plight of thousands of widows struggling to survive in post-war Sri Lanka.
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#11 - Sabah's Invisible Children
Season 9 Episode 11 - Aired 4/30/2015
101 East enters the world of Sabah's stateless children, who spend their lives on the run from authorities.
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#12 - Afghanistan's Billion Dollar Drug War
Season 9 Episode 12 - Aired 5/7/2015
Afghan authorities are struggling to control the resurgence in poppy farming that feeds the habits of addicts worldwide.
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#13 - Malaysia: Crackdown on Freedom
Season 9 Episode 13 - Aired 5/14/2015
Meet the Malaysians arrested under a controversial law that critics say is being used to silence government opponents.
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#14 - Kazakhstan's Hard Sell
Season 9 Episode 14 - Aired 5/21/2015
Can Kazakhstan become a world power and tourism hotspot despite its poor human rights record and steep prices?
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#15 - Nepal's Unsung Hero
Season 9 Episode 15 - Aired 5/28/2015
101 East follows one man's mission to restore hope to survivors of Nepal's worst natural disaster in recent history.
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#16 - China's Super Mums
Season 9 Episode 16 - Aired 6/4/2015
101 East explores the tradition of confinement for new mothers in modern China and the growing industry behind it.
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#17 - Vietnam's War Babies
Season 9 Episode 17 - Aired 6/11/2015
We follow a Vietnam war baby as she searches for her roots and finds instead a new generation of Vietnamese orphans.
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#18 - Saving Thailand's Animals
Season 9 Episode 18 - Aired 6/18/2015
Can Thailand's new animal welfare laws curb cruelty inside lucrative tiger temples, elephant parks and wildlife parks?
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#19 - Taiwan's Secret Cancer
Season 9 Episode 19 - Aired 6/25/2015
Cancer sufferers are taking on a company they say exposed them to toxic chemicals in a landmark class action lawsuit.
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#20 - Afghanistan: No Country for Women
Season 9 Episode 20 - Aired 7/2/2015
In war-torn Afghanistan it is not the Taliban that poses the greatest threat to women - it is their own families.
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#21 - Southern Exposure
Season 9 Episode 21 - Aired 7/9/2015
101 East visits Antarctica where an extraordinary international community live, work and play together. But can it last?
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#22 - Papua New Guinea's Snake Man
Season 9 Episode 22 - Aired 7/16/2015
We follow a reptile handler-turned-scientist in his quest to save thousands of people from deadly snakebites.
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#23 - Slaving Away
Season 9 Episode 23 - Aired 7/23/2015
We expose the dirty secrets behind Australia's fresh food industry and the widespread exploitation of foreign workers.
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#24 - When I Die: Inside Japan's Death Industry
Season 9 Episode 24 - Aired 7/30/2015
101 East explores how Japan's funeral industry is getting creative as the ageing nation runs out of space for the dead.
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#25 - Becoming Pacquiao
Season 9 Episode 25 - Aired 8/13/2015
Inspired by the rags-to-riches story of Manny Pacquiao, many Filipino fighters see boxing as a ticket out of poverty.
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The Best Episodes of 101 East Season 9
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Season 9 Ratings Summary
"Australia's Jihadis" is the best rated episode of "101 East" season 9. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/29/2015. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Truth or Lies: Somaly Mam".