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The Best Episodes of Four Corners Season 50

Every episode of Four Corners Season 50 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Four Corners Season 50!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Four Corners Season 50 Episode 1 - A Good Death
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    #1 - A Good Death

    S50:E1

    Four Corners follows four brave Australians as they come to the end of their lives, and the people determined to give them a good death.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Four Corners Season 50 Episode 2 - Breaking Point
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    #2 - Breaking Point

    S50:E2

    Will Australia's flawed disability support system be reformed in time to save the families now at breaking point?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Four Corners Season 50 Episode 3 - The Warlord's Tune
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    #3 - The Warlord's Tune

    S50:E3

    A harrowing documentary that tells how thousands of young boys in Afghanistan are now being hunted and groomed to become sex slaves.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Four Corners Season 50 Episode 4 - The State of Play
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    #4 - The State of Play

    S50:E4

    The inside story of the battle to control Australian tennis.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Four Corners Season 50 Episode 5 - Scientology: The Ex-Files
    6.6/10(17 votes)

    #5 - Scientology: The Ex-Files

    S50:E5

    Former members of the Church give a chilling portrait of life inside the organisation.

    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Four Corners Season 50 Episode 6 - The Authentic Mr Abbott
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    #6 - The Authentic Mr Abbott

    S50:E6

    A revealing profile of the man who wants to be the next Prime Minister of Australia.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Four Corners Season 50 Episode 7 - Mexico's Drug Wars
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    #7 - Mexico's Drug Wars

    S50:E7

    A horrifying account of the brutal war that's raging in the towns that dot the border between Mexico and the United States.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Four Corners Season 50 Episode 8 - Gypsy Child Thieves
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    #8 - Gypsy Child Thieves

    S50:E8

    The harrowing story of the children who are forced into a life of crime on the streets in order to survive.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Four Corners Season 50 Episode 9 - Over the Edge
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    #9 - Over the Edge

    S50:E9

    The harrowing story of the therapist whose work led some patients to believe they'd committed or been the victim of shocking sexual crimes.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Four Corners Season 50 Episode 10 - A Dirty Business
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    #10 - A Dirty Business

    S50:E10

    How the people of a once picturesque valley found themselves surrounded by coalmines, dust and toxic chemicals, while the State Government ignores their pleas for help.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Four Corners Season 50 Episode 11 - Chinese Whispers
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    #11 - Chinese Whispers

    S50:E11

    Four Corners looks at events surrounding the arrest of mining executive Stern Hu and the tensions now involved in doing business with China.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Four Corners Season 50 Episode 12 - A Lethal Miscalculation
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    #12 - A Lethal Miscalculation

    S50:E12

    The story behind the Federal Government's multi-billion dollar home insulation scheme debacle.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Four Corners Season 50 Episode 13 - Chocolate: The Bitter Truth
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    #13 - Chocolate: The Bitter Truth

    S50:E13

    An undercover investigation, spanning three continents, that exposes the way children are trafficked and used to produce the raw materials that drive a multi-billion dollar industry.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Four Corners Season 50 Episode 14 - Access Denied
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    #14 - Access Denied

    S50:E14

    Quentin McDermott looks at the potential impact of the Government’s mandatory filtering system.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Four Corners Season 50 Episode 15 - In a Strange Land
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    #15 - In a Strange Land

    S50:E15

    The story of a young woman's confronting journey back to the war-ravaged country of her birth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Four Corners Season 50 Episode 16 - Dirty Money
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    #16 - Dirty Money

    S50:E16

    In this joint investigation with The Age newspaper, Four Corners reveals how the central pillar of Australia's financial system, the Reserve Bank, became ensnared in an international bribery scandal.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Four Corners Season 50 Episode 17 - South Africa's Lost Innocence
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    #17 - South Africa's Lost Innocence

    S50:E17

    South Africa has the highest incidence of rape in the world, and almost half the victims are children.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Four Corners Season 50 Episode 18 - What's Yours Is Mine
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    #18 - What's Yours Is Mine

    S50:E18

    How the government's attempt to introduce a resource super profits tax began a war with mine bosses, split the business community and may yet derail Labor's attempt to win the next Federal election.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Four Corners Season 50 Episode 19 - One Shitty Deal
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    #19 - One Shitty Deal

    S50:E19

    A story that reveals how a toxic cocktail of investment packages helped poison the retirement funds of hundreds of Australians.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Four Corners Season 50 Episode 20 - Rush to Riches
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    #20 - Rush to Riches

    S50:E20

    How an attempt to negotiate a deal to create a state of the art resources development turned sour, pitting Indigenous people against each other and some of them against the State Government.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Four Corners Season 50 Episode 21 - Dancing with the Devil
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    #21 - Dancing with the Devil

    S50:E21

    This story documents the intersecting lives of three men - a cop, a drug dealer and a preacher - as they struggle to survive on the backstreets of Rio de Janeiro.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Four Corners Season 50 Episode 22 - A Careful War - Part 1
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    #22 - A Careful War - Part 1

    S50:E22

    Chris Masters delivers the first of two ground level reports giving a soldier's-eye view of the bloody war being waged against the Taliban in Afghanistan.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Four Corners Season 50 Episode 23 - A Careful War - Part 2
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    #23 - A Careful War - Part 2

    S50:E23

    The story of Australian troops as they head into unchartered territory, trying to win the faith and trust of a brutalised people in conflict-torn Afghanistan.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Four Corners Season 50 Episode 24 - A Dog Act
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    #24 - A Dog Act

    S50:E24

    A forensic investigation of the killing of Kwementyaye Ryder by five white, local youths from Alice Springs.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  26. Four Corners Season 50 Episode 25 - Heart of Darkness
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    #25 - Heart of Darkness

    S50:E25

    The story of a young woman's search to understand the shocking conflict that has laid waste the country where she was born.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 50 Ratings Summary

"A Good Death" is the best rated episode of "Four Corners" season 50. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/8/2010. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Breaking Point".