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The Best Episodes of People & Power Season 8

Every episode of People & Power Season 8 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of People & Power Season 8!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    People & Power Season 8 Episode 1 - Malawi's Children of Tobacco
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    #1 - Malawi's Children of Tobacco

    S8:E1

    People & Power investigates the plight of children forced to work in Malawi's tobacco industry.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. People & Power Season 8 Episode 2 - Europe's New Mafias
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    #2 - Europe's New Mafias

    S8:E2

    In the midst of a changing criminal underworld, we investigate the spread of mafia-style activity from East to West.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. People & Power Season 8 Episode 3 - Ethiopia - Land for Sale
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    #3 - Ethiopia - Land for Sale

    S8:E3

    As the economy thrives, we examine the plight of Ethiopians forced from their land to make way for foreign investors.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. People & Power Season 8 Episode 4 - Congo and the General
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    #4 - Congo and the General

    S8:E4

    People & Power goes behind the scenes with UN peacekeepers who are shifting their rules of engagement in the DR Congo.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. People & Power Season 8 Episode 5 - Kazakhstan: Poisoned Legacy
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    #5 - Kazakhstan: Poisoned Legacy

    S8:E5

    How are British mining companies impacting the Central Asian nation's worsening environmental track record?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. People & Power Season 8 Episode 6 - Marijuana Wars - Part One
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    #6 - Marijuana Wars - Part One

    S8:E6

    We investigate attitudes towards legalisation, and ask if the Americas are reaching a tipping point in the war on drugs.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. People & Power Season 8 Episode 7 - Marijuana Wars - Part Two
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    #7 - Marijuana Wars - Part Two

    S8:E7

    In the second half of a special investigation, we look at legalisation and drug violence in the US and Latin America.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. People & Power Season 8 Episode 8 - The Long Arm of the Dictator
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    #8 - The Long Arm of the Dictator

    S8:E8

    People & Power investigates allegations that exiled opponents of the Uzbek regime are being hunted down and killed.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. People & Power Season 8 Episode 9 - India: High Tech Mirage
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    #9 - India: High Tech Mirage

    S8:E9

    We investigate the worrying rise in suicides among young IT professionals in Bangalore, India's tech capital.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. People & Power Season 8 Episode 10 - Karachi Cop
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    #10 - Karachi Cop

    S8:E10

    People & Power goes behind the scenes with a famous super cop in Pakistan's fastest-growing and most lawless city.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. People & Power Season 8 Episode 11 - Kagame
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    #11 - Kagame

    S8:E11

    Twenty years after Rwanda's genocide, should President Paul Kagame be seen as a saviour or a dictator?

    Director:Unknown
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  12. People & Power Season 8 Episode 12 - Europe's Hidden Shame
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    #12 - Europe's Hidden Shame

    S8:E12

    An undercover investigation reveals disturbing evidence about the abuse of disabled people in Romania.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. People & Power Season 8 Episode 13 - Bulgaria: Wrestled to the ground
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    #13 - Bulgaria: Wrestled to the ground

    S8:E13

    People & Power investigates why Bulgarians have been protesting against corruption in the heart of government.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. People & Power Season 8 Episode 14 - Israel's drone dealers
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    #14 - Israel's drone dealers

    S8:E14

    People and Power investigates how Israeli drone technology came to be used by the US.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. People & Power Season 8 Episode 15 - Libya: The migrant trap
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    #15 - Libya: The migrant trap

    S8:E15

    People and Power investigates how migrants trying to reach Europe fall into the hands of Libya's militias.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. People & Power Season 8 Episode 16 - Ukraine: A dangerous game
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    #16 - Ukraine: A dangerous game

    S8:E16

    As crucial elections approach, is Ukraine really as divided as people have been told?

    Director:Unknown
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  17. People & Power Season 8 Episode 17 - Afghanistan's Hidden Gems
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    #17 - Afghanistan's Hidden Gems

    S8:E17

    Can Afghanistan harness a fortune in unexploited precious stones to rescue its ailing economy?

    Director:Unknown
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  18. People & Power Season 8 Episode 18 - Back to Guantanamo
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    #18 - Back to Guantanamo

    S8:E18

    After a 12 year absence a correspondent returns to the infamous US military prison to ask why it is still open.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. People & Power Season 8 Episode 19 - Albania's missing children
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    #19 - Albania's missing children

    S8:E19

    People & Power investigates the sinister disappearance of 500 Albanian 'street' children from a Greek State orphanage.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. People & Power Season 8 Episode 20 - Disunited kingdom
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    #20 - Disunited kingdom

    S8:E20

    As Scotland prepares to vote on independence, what would a 'Yes' vote mean for the UK's standing in the world?

    Director:Unknown
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  21. People & Power Season 8 Episode 21 - Moldova: Under the influence
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    #21 - Moldova: Under the influence

    S8:E21

    With the conflict between Russia and Ukraine getting bloodier, fears are increasing that Moldova could be next.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. People & Power Season 8 Episode 22 - The people smugglers
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    #22 - The people smugglers

    S8:E22

    Is the tough application of Canada’s immigration laws justified?

    Director:Unknown
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  23. People & Power Season 8 Episode 23 - Growing Up Behind Bars
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    #23 - Growing Up Behind Bars

    S8:E23

    People & Power uncovers the harrowing stories of Afghanistan's prison children.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. People & Power Season 8 Episode 24 - Myanmar: A new dawn
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    #24 - Myanmar: A new dawn

    S8:E24

    As Myanmar emerges slowly from five decades of dictatorship, will it ever catch up with its more prosperous neighbours?

    Director:Unknown
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  25. People & Power Season 8 Episode 25 - The Battle for Africa - Part 1
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    #25 - The Battle for Africa - Part 1

    S8:E25

    People and Power investigates the effects of China's increasing influence in Africa.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 8 Ratings Summary

"Malawi's Children of Tobacco" is the best rated episode of "People & Power" season 8. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/15/2014. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Europe's New Mafias".