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The Best Episodes of Unreported World Season 17

Every episode of Unreported World Season 17 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Unreported World Season 17!

Unreported World is a foreign affairs programme produced by Quicksilver Media Productions and broadcast by Channel 4 in the United Kingdom. Over the course of its twenty-four series, reporters have travelled all over the world

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Unreported World Season 17 Episode 1 - Muslim, Trans and Banned
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    #1 - Muslim, Trans and Banned

    S17:E1

    Reporter Marcel Theroux and director Victoria Bell are in Malaysia, where the government has declared transgender people to be enemies of Islam. There they meet the Trans women who are forced to live in what human rights groups say is one of the worst places in the world to be transgender and accompany the country's religious police as they crackdown on anything considered ‘un-Islamic'.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Unreported World Season 17 Episode 2 - Find My Kid Drugs
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    #2 - Find My Kid Drugs

    S17:E2

    Krishnan Guru-Murthy and Patrick Wells travel to Venezuela, where they are joined by a family's frantic door-to-door search for medicines for their desperately ill daughter. This is one of the thousands of families who are affected by the shortage of drugs and medical equipment across the country. The episode visits a hospital lacking items as basic as antibiotics, and if doctors decide to speak out they are labelled anti-revolutionaries. The show will reveal how one of the world's biggest oil producers has been crippled by an economic disaster.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Unreported World Season 17 Episode 3 - The City with No Water
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    #3 - The City with No Water

    S17:E3

    Reporter Fazeelat Aslam and director Karim Shah reveal how thousands of families living in Pakistan's richest city, Karachi, are suffering from chronic water shortages as a result of climate change, mismanagement, corrupt officials and criminal gangs. Their eye-opening report shows how drastic the situation has become, with families who are running out of supplies sometimes having to spend half their salary buying water illegally from criminals, or wait up night after night to see if community water taps will be turned on for a couple of hours.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Unreported World Season 17 Episode 4 - Mission Critical: Afghanistan
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    #4 - Mission Critical: Afghanistan

    S17:E4

    Abigail Austen has unique, extraordinary access to the battle against Isis and the Taliban in Afghanistan, where the Taliban are threatening to take everything Britain helped fight for.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Unreported World Season 17 Episode 5 - How to Stop a Murder
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    #5 - How to Stop a Murder

    S17:E5

    In America's murder capital - Chicago - Seyi Rhodes meets volunteer ex-gang members who risk their lives to try to halt cycles of revenge killings, in the face of budget cuts.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Unreported World Season 17 Episode 6 - The Forgotten Holocaust Survivors
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    #6 - The Forgotten Holocaust Survivors

    S17:E6

    Krishan Guru-Murthy reveals how tens of thousands of Holocaust survivors in Israel are spending their final days living in poverty despite billions of dollars of reparation payments.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Unreported World Season 17 Episode 7 - The Betrayal of Kenya's Athletes
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    #7 - The Betrayal of Kenya's Athletes

    S17:E7

    In four years, more than 40 Kenyan athletes have failed doping tests. Ade Adepitan visits Kenya as it faces a World Anti-Doping Agency deadline to put its house in order.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Unreported World Season 17 Episode 8 - Iran's Dating Revolution
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    #8 - Iran's Dating Revolution

    S17:E8

    Many young Iranians are shunning marriage and enjoying new ways to meet people, like Instagram. But it's hard to balance this modern approach to life with the older generation's traditional values.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Unreported World Season 17 Episode 9 - Yemen: Britain's Unseen War
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    #9 - Yemen: Britain's Unseen War

    S17:E9

    Channel 4's multi-award winning Unreported World returns with a powerful new episode from Yemen revealing the catastrophic effect of the Saudi-led coalition's bombing campaign, which is being carried out using British-supplied weapons. The bombing, together with a naval blockade on Yemen's major port, has resulted in a humanitarian emergency threatening millions with starvation. Reporter Krishnan Guru-Murthy and director Patrick Wells are the first international crew to film in Hodeidah port, which is critical to Yemen's food imports and has been disabled by bombing.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Unreported World Season 17 Episode 10 - India's Blind Daters
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    #10 - India's Blind Daters

    S17:E10

    Marcel Theroux reports from India on matchmaking schemes for people with disabilities to find husbands and wives, while also navigating the complexities of caste, religion and parents' expectations

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Unreported World Season 17 Episode 11 - Exiled: Europe's Gay Refugees
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    #11 - Exiled: Europe's Gay Refugees

    S17:E11

    Unreported World meets gay refugees who have fled to Germany from the Middle East but are still subject to violent attacks and abuse, from fellow refugees and migrants.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Unreported World Season 17 Episode 12 - Vietnam's Toxic Legacy
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    #12 - Vietnam's Toxic Legacy

    S17:E12

    Ade Adepitan investigates the legacy of a toxic herbicide dropped by US forces during the Vietnam War, which some doctors believe is causing health problems in a new generation of children.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Unreported World Season 17 Episode 13 - The Fish Bombers
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    #13 - The Fish Bombers

    S17:E13

    Malaysian Borneo's beautiful coral reefs face environmental disaster as local fishermen resort to drastic, destructive fishing methods in order to survive, including using explosives or sodium cyanide

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Unreported World Season 17 Episode 14 - The Prison from Hell
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    #14 - The Prison from Hell

    S17:E14

    Seyi Rhodes gains access to one of the most notorious prisons on Earth: Haiti's National Penitentiary, where 80% of inmates have been locked up without being convicted of any crime.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Unreported World Season 17 Episode 15 - South Africa's Skin Bleaching Scandal
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    #15 - South Africa's Skin Bleaching Scandal

    S17:E15

    Unreported World investigates why one in three women in South Africa reportedly use potentially dangerous skin-bleaching products, in spite of strict laws,

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Unreported World Season 17 Episode 16 - Sex for Grades
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    #16 - Sex for Grades

    S17:E16

    In Mozambique, Unreported World investigates the disturbing phenomenon of teachers forcing schoolgirls to have sex with them in return for good grades, or for their deserved grades.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 17 Ratings Summary

"Muslim, Trans and Banned" is the best rated episode of "Unreported World" season 17. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/18/2016. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Find My Kid Drugs".