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The Best Episodes of Al Jazeera World Season 4

Every episode of Al Jazeera World Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Al Jazeera World Season 4!

A one-hour series showcasing documentary films from across the Al Jazeera Network.
Genre:Documentary

Season 4 Ratings Summary

"40 Years of Solitude" is the best rated episode of "Al Jazeera World" season 4. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/5/2014. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Escape in Istanbul".

  • 40 Years of Solitude
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    #1 - 40 Years of Solitude

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 2/5/2014

    What will become of families stranded in Vietnam since their Moroccan fathers defected from the French army in 1953?

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  • Escape in Istanbul
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    #2 - Escape in Istanbul

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 2/12/2014

    Exclusive gated communities are springing up across Istanbul, but how are they shaping the social fabric of the city?

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  • The Power and the Pain
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    #3 - The Power and the Pain

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 2/19/2014

    We trace the reasons for the split between north and South Sudan and its impact on the lives of ordinary South Sudanese.

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  • A Passage to Nowhere
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    #4 - A Passage to Nowhere

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 2/26/2014

    A story of migrants in Lebanon, whose dreams of finding a new life abroad often turn out to be little more than fantasy.

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  • Stateless
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    #5 - Stateless

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 3/4/2014

    Tens of thousands of Greeks, often ethnic Turks, were stripped of their nationality and now face a battle to regain it.

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  • Syria: The Battle Beyond
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    #6 - Syria: The Battle Beyond

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 3/19/2014

    Educated, middle-class Syrian exiles share their thoughts on the revolution and their determination to return home.

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  • Slave
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    #7 - Slave

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 4/2/2014

    One man fights to save the life of his daughter, then himself, finding redemption in helping others avoid his own fate.

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  • Coming Back
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    #8 - Coming Back

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 4/9/2014

    In 1944, Stalin deported 218,000 Crimean Tatars to Central Asia – we tell the story of their struggle to return home.

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  • Harvest Time
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    #9 - Harvest Time

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 4/30/2014

    A poor Kurdish family travels across Turkey searching for farm-work in exploitative conditions. Shortened version of the feature documentary He bû tune bû (Once Upon a Time) by Kazım Öz.

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  • Lost Cities of Palestine
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    #10 - Lost Cities of Palestine

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 5/14/2014

    An extraordinary insight into Palestinian life in the city before 1948, revealing the loss of a culture and lifestyle. Aired previously in Arabic in 2011 on an unspecified date, this is the first airing in English.

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  • Syria: The Wounds of War
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    #11 - Syria: The Wounds of War

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 5/21/2014

    The personal stories of three members of the Syrian opposition forces treated for critical wounds in Germany.

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  • Area C
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    #12 - Area C

    Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 5/28/2014

    Instead of transferring to Palestinian control, the biggest 'Area' in the West Bank remains firmly in Israeli hands.

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  • Shattered Heritage
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    #13 - Shattered Heritage

    Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 6/4/2014

    The 1991 and 2003 attacks on Iraq destroyed museums, libraries, theatres and heritage sites.

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  • Brazil: World Cup Nation
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    #14 - Brazil: World Cup Nation

    Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 6/11/2014

    Brazil's revival, despite the World Cup protests, from 1990s debt and inflation to stability and relative wealth today.

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  • Roadtrip Iraq
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    #15 - Roadtrip Iraq

    Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 6/16/2014

    From north to south, Iraqis tell of the damage wrought in the overthrow of a dictator and the chaos that has followed.

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  • Journey Into an Invisible War
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    #16 - Journey Into an Invisible War

    Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 6/17/2014

    The story of how Israeli settlements continue to spread into Palestinian territory despite international opposition.

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  • Algerian Wedding
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    #17 - Algerian Wedding

    Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 6/26/2014

    A rare glimpse at traditional life in Algeria as we go behind the scenes at three weddings in the country's west.

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  • Going Against the Grain
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    #18 - Going Against the Grain

    Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 7/2/2014

    Journalist Gideon Levy is arguably the most hated man in Israel for his reports on the occupied Palestinian territories.

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  • The Uighurs: Eternal Exile
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    #19 - The Uighurs: Eternal Exile

    Season 4 Episode 19 - Aired 7/10/2014

    Follow the story of exiled Uighur Muslims of Central Asia, many of whom fled Chinese control of their land in 1949.

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  • Son of the Desert
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    #20 - Son of the Desert

    Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 7/17/2014

    Italian marathon runner Max Calderan goes on a spectacular Ramadan journey across the desert of the Sinai Peninsula.

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  • Syria: So Near, So Far
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    #21 - Syria: So Near, So Far

    Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 7/23/2014

    Five Syrian refugees in Turkey reveal their hopes, fears and why their homeland feels like a world away.

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  • Gypsy Melody
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    #22 - Gypsy Melody

    Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 7/30/2014

    Two Serbian Gypsies celebrate Roma culture through music.

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  • Gaza: Left in the Dark
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    #23 - Gaza: Left in the Dark

    Season 4 Episode 23 - Aired 8/6/2014

    Constant power outages mean the people of Gaza are forced to live much of their lives off the grid.

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  • Khuzaa: Attack and Aftermath
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    #24 - Khuzaa: Attack and Aftermath

    Season 4 Episode 24 - Aired 8/11/2014

    What happened to residents trapped in the besieged southern Gaza town of Khuzaa?

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  • Hunger Strike
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    #25 - Hunger Strike

    Season 4 Episode 25 - Aired 8/12/2014

    To what length do Palestinian prisoners in Israel go on hunger strike?

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