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The Best Episodes of Global Eye Season 2

Every episode of Global Eye Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Global Eye Season 2!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Global Eye Season 2 Episode 1 - On The Trail of Mexico’s ‘Fentanyl King’
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    #1 - On The Trail of Mexico’s ‘Fentanyl King’

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    This week, Shawn Yuan is in Mexico investigating the extraordinary story of one of the world's most wanted fugitives - a man accused of fuelling the global fentanyl crisis. And from Mexico to Kenya, BBC Eye goes inside the online manosphere.

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  2. Global Eye Season 2 Episode 2 - Inside Hungary's Political Earthquake
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    #2 - Inside Hungary's Political Earthquake

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    This week, in the aftermath of a political earthquake in Hungary, Stephanie Hegarty explores whether the downfall of Viktor Orbán could be a warning sign for populist leaders everywhere, and BBC Eye investigates the Russian nationalists who are taking the law into their own hands.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Global Eye Season 2 Episode 3 - Japan’s Changing Identity
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    #3 - Japan’s Changing Identity

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    This week, BBC Eye talks to Ukrainians civilians abused in Russian-occupied Ukraine and tracks down the prison guards, officials and soldiers likely responsible. And Kurumi Mori explores a question now shaping the future of Japan: as the country relies more on foreign workers, can it embrace greater diversity without losing what it means to be Japanese?

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Global Eye Season 2 Episode 4 - A Journey Across Iran
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    #4 - A Journey Across Iran

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    Nawal al Maghafi journeys across Iran to areas rarely accessed by international journalists, speaking to people from across Iranian society about the impact of the war, and what comes next. Also, rare access to the motorcycle riders who risk their lives to smuggle Iranian fuel across the mountains into Pakistan. The BBC's senior international correspondent Nawal Al Maghafi is reporting from Tehran on condition that none of her material is used on the BBC's Persian Service. These restrictions apply to all international media organisations operating in Iran.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Global Eye Season 2 Episode 5 - Ghana’s reparations campaign
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    #5 - Ghana’s reparations campaign

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    On this episode, Aleem Maqbool reports from Cape Coast, Ghana, on the country's efforts to spearhead a global campaign for reparations from nations and institutions that profited from the transatlantic slave trade. And BBC Eye has exclusive access to Interpol officers as they target human trafficking networks in West Africa and help a father search for his missing children.‌

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"On The Trail of Mexico’s ‘Fentanyl King’" is the best rated episode of "Global Eye" season 2. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 7/13/2026. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Inside Hungary's Political Earthquake".