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The Best Episodes of Four Corners Season 57

Every episode of Four Corners Season 57 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Four Corners Season 57!

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Season 57 Ratings Summary

""A Helluva Ride" - The Trump Revolution Begins" is the best rated episode of "Four Corners" season 57. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/6/2017. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Swallowing It".

  • "A Helluva Ride" - The Trump Revolution Begins
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    #1 - "A Helluva Ride" - The Trump Revolution Begins

    Season 57 Episode 1 - Aired 2/6/2017

    Four Corners returns with an incisive exploration of how President Trump will wield power. Reporter Michael Brissenden interviews key players in the Trump camp & Republicans on the political earthquake rippling across the US.

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  • Swallowing It
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    #2 - Swallowing It

    Season 57 Episode 2 - Aired 2/13/2017

    How Australians are spending billions on unproven vitamins & supplements. With 7 out of 10 Australians taking a complementary medicine, Four Corners looks at the regulation & marketing of these products.

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  • Highway To Hell
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    #3 - Highway To Hell

    Season 57 Episode 3 - Aired 2/20/2017

    A Report from the Frontlines in the Battle Against the Islamic State. As the war against IS intensifies, Matt Brown reports from the frontlines of Mosul - the biggest urban battle since World War II.

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  • Oceans Of Plastic
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    #4 - Oceans Of Plastic

    Season 57 Episode 4 - Aired 2/27/2017

    What happens to the plastic we throw away? A report on how our rubbish ends up in the ocean and the damage it causes.

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  • Crown Confidential: Packer's Losing Hand
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    #5 - Crown Confidential: Packer's Losing Hand

    Season 57 Episode 5 - Aired 3/6/2017

    The Crown empire have bet big for years on China. Four Corners investigates what went wrong for James Packer's gambling & entertainment operations in China & what this might mean for its Australian business.

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  • The Price Of The American Dream
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    #6 - The Price Of The American Dream

    Season 57 Episode 6 - Aired 3/13/2017

    Can President Trump keep his promise to make America Great Again? Four Corners meets the human face of America's working poor as they struggle to feed their families.

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  • The Age of Consequences
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    #7 - The Age of Consequences

    Season 57 Episode 7 - Aired 3/20/2017

    Four Corners brings you the views of distinguished former members of the US military and senior policy makers who warn that climate change is not only real, it's a threat to global security.

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  • Fighting The System
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    #8 - Fighting The System

    Season 57 Episode 8 - Aired 3/27/2017

    The mothers and carers battling for justice and protection for their disabled children.

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  • Please Explain
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    #9 - Please Explain

    Season 57 Episode 9 - Aired 4/3/2017

    Four Corners reporter Caro Meldrum-Hanna reveals the brutal backroom politics ripping into Pauline Hanson's One Nation party.

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  • Cracking The Code
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    #10 - Cracking The Code

    Season 57 Episode 10 - Aired 4/10/2017

    Cracking the Code: What Facebook really knows about you. How one of the world's most powerful corporations is turning our lives and our data into vast profits, in ways we have no control over.

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  • Syria's Disappeared
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    #11 - Syria's Disappeared

    Season 57 Episode 11 - Aired 4/24/2017

    This powerful film shines a light on the barbarism of the Syrian regime at a time when the future of President Assad is being argued over by the world's most powerful nations.

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  • After The Game
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    #12 - After The Game

    Season 57 Episode 12 - Aired 5/1/2017

    After the Game: Elite athletes blow the whistle on the high price paid for sporting glory.

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  • Power Failure
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    #13 - Power Failure

    Season 57 Episode 13 - Aired 5/8/2017

    Four Corners investigates how a nation as rich as Australia is in coal, gas, sunshine and wind, could find itself in an energy crisis.

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  • Gun Runners
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    #14 - Gun Runners

    Season 57 Episode 14 - Aired 5/15/2017

    It was one of the biggest illegal firearms busts in Australian history. A criminal syndicate brazenly smuggling weapons into the country exposing the failings in the nation's border security. Ben Knight reports.

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  • The Lindt Cafe Siege (Part 1)
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    #15 - The Lindt Cafe Siege (Part 1)

    Season 57 Episode 15 - Aired 5/22/2017

    A 2-part investigation into the Lindt Cafe siege. Sarah Ferguson talks exclusively with families of Tori Johnson & Katrina Dawson about their experience on the day & their devastation, anger & frustrations in the aftermath.

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  • The Lindt Cafe Siege (Part 2)
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    #16 - The Lindt Cafe Siege (Part 2)

    Season 57 Episode 16 - Aired 5/29/2017

    Part Two takes you inside the Lindt Cafe & the police operation on the day, with a forensic examination of how the disaster unfolded. We expose what went wrong & ask whether Australia is prepared for another terror attack.

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  • Power And Influence
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    #17 - Power And Influence

    Season 57 Episode 17 - Aired 6/5/2017

    An investigation uncovering how China's Communist Party is infiltrating Australia, tracking the activities of Beijing-backed organisations and the efforts made to intimidate CCP opponents.

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  • Breaking The Brotherhood
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    #18 - Breaking The Brotherhood

    Season 57 Episode 18 - Aired 6/12/2017

    The brave few who blew the whistle on Australia's most corrupt police force.

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  • Rise Of The Trolls
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    #19 - Rise Of The Trolls

    Season 57 Episode 19 - Aired 6/19/2017

    With the rise of social media and smartphones in virtually every pocket, internet trolls are only ever a click, tap or swipe away. Four Corners takes you into the dark side of the internet.

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  • Bleed Them Dry Until They Die
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    #20 - Bleed Them Dry Until They Die

    Season 57 Episode 20 - Aired 6/26/2017

    The retirement villages ripping off retirees. Adele Ferguson investigates.

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  • The Company He Keeps
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    #21 - The Company He Keeps

    Season 57 Episode 21 - Aired 7/3/2017

    This Four Corners investigation will reveal how Donald Trump was negotiating luxury resort deals in Bali and Java, raising serious questions about Presidential conflicts of interest.

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  • Forget Me Not
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    #22 - Forget Me Not

    Season 57 Episode 22 - Aired 7/10/2017

    A story of identity, love and dignity, introducing three families who tell their stories about living with dementia.

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  • Dark Secret
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    #23 - Dark Secret

    Season 57 Episode 23 - Aired 7/17/2017

    In Philadelphia in the early 2000s, a team of lawyers embarked on an investigation led by a formidable District Attorney. What they uncovered was one of the worst criminal cover-ups in US history.

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  • Pumped
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    #24 - Pumped

    Season 57 Episode 24 - Aired 7/24/2017

    Stretching from Qld to SA, billions of dollars in taxpayer's money has been poured into rescuing the rivers & streams of the Murray-Darling Basin. Linton Besser investigates where the money, & the water is going.

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  • Weapons Of Mass Surveillance
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    #25 - Weapons Of Mass Surveillance

    Season 57 Episode 25 - Aired 7/31/2017

    The digital age has revolutionised the way we live our lives. With the technology of smartphones governments have been given the ability to spy on their citizens on an astonishing scale. Nawal Al-Maghafi reports.

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