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SBS Dateline

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Dateline is an Australian award-winning international documentary series with a current affairs backbone. This is our vodcast feed, where you can watch a new story each week. Every week we transport you to a different part of the world to share half-hour stories about family, social injustice, identity, tragedy, redemption and survival. We scour the globe to bring you special characters and a world of daring stories.
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Episodes

Dateline S2017 Ep6 - India's Beautiful Minds

Dateline is an award-winning international documentary series with a current affairs backbone. Every week, Dateline transports you to a different part of the world to share half-hour stories about family, social injustice, tragedy, redemption and survival. Dateline journalists scour the world for the special characters to bring you a world of daring stories.

May 31, 201826 min

Dateline S2017 Ep4 - Daughter Of Sierra Leone

She survived years as a sex slave and escaped to Australia as a refugee. Aminata Conteh-Biger can't change the past but now she's ready to help the future of her homeland, which has become the world's most dangerous place to give birth.

Apr 12, 201829 min

Dateline S2016 Ep29 - Bulldozing Tibet's Past?

Is Beijing trying to consign Tibet's ancient culture to history? Traditional houses are being replaced by modern, cheaper buildings and whole communities are being moved in an effort to 'modernise' these earthquake-prone areas. But Dateline finds Tibetans in fear of losing their architectural and cultural identity.

Apr 05, 201826 min

Dateline S2017 Ep2 - Lawyer For The Dead

In El Salvador, home of the bloodiest gang violence in the world, we follow one man's gruesome struggle to bring identity and closure to the families of the victims. (An SBS Production) CC

Mar 02, 201825 min

Dateline S2017 Ep15 - The Most Divided Town In Britain

Dateline is an award-winning international documentary series with a current affairs backbone. Every week, Dateline transports you to a different part of the world to share half-hour stories about family, social injustice, tragedy, redemption and survival. Dateline journalists scour the world for the special characters to bring you a world of daring stories. (An SBS Production) CC

May 24, 201726 min

Dateline S2016 Ep39 - From Miscarriage To Murder

From Miscarriage to Murder - Why are mothers in El Salvador being charged with homicide or manslaughter after losing a child? Dateline investigates the country's extreme anti-abortion laws and finds local women fighting to have their cases heard. (An SBS Production) CC

Nov 08, 201625 min

Dateline S2016 Ep35 - Who's Still With Trump?

Who's Still With Trump? - Dateline travels to the Rust Belt of Middle America, where old industries are dying, jobs are vanishing, and people feel cheated out of the great American Dream. Could their anger carry Donald Trump to the White House? (An SBS Production) CC

Oct 12, 201627 min

Dateline S2016 Ep34 - Love, Sex And Science

Love, Sex And Science - Can brain scans and DNA tests really help you find the person you should marry? Dateline looks into the role that science is playing in modern dating. (An SBS Production) CC

Oct 05, 201624 min

Dateline S2016 Ep33 - Canada's Open House

Canada's Open House - While Australia balks at the prospect of settling more refugees, Canada has not only opened its borders but also its homes. Dateline visits two small communities where locals are helping Syrian families integrate - but is their good will and compassion enough? (An SBS Production) CC

Sep 28, 201626 min

Dateline S2016 Ep26 - Growing Old Disgracefully

Meet the world’s oldest hip-hop crew. They’re called Hip Op-eration, the average age is 79, and they’re New Zealand’s most unlikely celebrities. Now they just have to convince their families that they won’t be growing old gracefully. (An SBS Production) CC

Aug 09, 201613 min

Dateline S2016 Ep24 - Norway's Stolen Children?

Why are so many parents in Norway claiming that the state is kidnapping their children? With a spike in cases in recent years and accusations of racial intolerance, Dateline asks whether these children are being saved, or stolen. (An SBS Production) CC

Jul 26, 201627 min

Dateline S2016 Ep23 - Don't Mention The Mafia

Sicilians are breaking the mafia’s culture of silence - and standing up to intimidation. Dateline joins the anti-mafia fight, but finds that not everything is as it seems. (An SBS Production) CC

Jul 19, 201626 min

Dateline S2016 Ep22 - The Survivor's Guide to Gaza

Gaza will be unliveable by 2020 according to the UN, with daily life already a struggle to find food and shelter, but Dateline finds the people bringing innovation and inspiration to the fight for survival. (An SBS Production) CC

Jul 12, 201625 min

Dateline S2016 Ep20 - Pride Under Fire

The Orlando shootings left 49 dead and a country divided over its attitude towards guns, the gay community and Muslims. Tonight's Dateline reports from Louisville, Kentucky, where all those contradictions of America now collide. (An SBS Production) CC

Jun 29, 201625 min

Dateline S2016 Ep19 - Growing Pains

Should parents have the right to stunt the growth of their severely disabled child to make them more physically manageable? Tonight's Dateline explores the controversial debate in New Zealand and beyond. (An SBS Production) CC

Jun 22, 201625 min

Dateline S2016 Ep14 - Enemy Of The State?

Is freedom of speech in Turkey under attack? As government opponents face being jailed as terrorists and now an assassination attempt, Dateline asks if democracy is on trial. (An SBS Production) CC

May 18, 201627 min

Dateline S2016 Ep13 - Mexico's Leading Ladies

A group of Mexican women haven’t seen their husbands and sons for years. Can an ingenious plan involving a touring theatre show finally get them into the US to be reunited with their loved ones? (An SBS Production) CC

May 11, 201625 min

Dateline S2016 Ep10 - Rebuilding Nepal

12 months on from Nepal’s earthquake, there’s little progress in rebuilding physically or politically. Dateline meets the people trying to move on, in a country more vulnerable than ever. (An SBS Production) CC

Apr 19, 201625 min

Love in the Time of Zika

Danielle, Leticia and Cleane are all new mothers, but their children have birth defects. Dateline follows the devastating impact of the Zika virus in Brazil through their eyes. (An SBS Production) CC

Mar 23, 201626 min

Dateline S2016 Ep3 - Unjust Justice?

Children in New York can be jailed as adults and held in solitary confinement for years at a time. Dateline investigates the impact and asks if it’s effectively a life sentence.

Mar 02, 201625 min

Dateline S2016 Ep2 - Childhood Lost and Found

In Syria, rubble is the playground for the next generation. In Denmark, children are encouraged to run free in the forests. Dateline explores the age of innocence in two different worlds. An SBS Production) CC

Feb 24, 201626 min

Dateline 23/2/16 - Kids Gone Wild

Children are running wild in the mud, climbing high into trees and playing with knives, but no one is telling them off. This is kindergarten… Danish-style.

Feb 23, 201612 min

Dateline S2016 Ep1 - Polar Patrol

What’s it like living in the Arctic Circle where you can open the front door to find a polar bear? Tonight's Dateline goes on polar patrol in a Canadian town where bears roam the streets and everything in daily life has its own unique challenge.

Feb 17, 201625 min

Date with the Devil

Possessed by the devil or just deluded? Here's another chance to see Dateline's look at the increasing demand for exorcisms in Italy, with a rare opportunity to film one taking place.

Nov 11, 201418 min

Dateline S2014 Ep27 - Ebola's Epicentre

Dateline heads to the epicentre of the Ebola crisis in Sierra Leone, as medics and locals struggle to deal with the magnitude of the epidemic.

Aug 19, 201416 min

Dateline S2014 Ep25 - Chessboxing

It's an unlikely combination of chess and boxing... Dateline looks at the popularity of a game ending in either checkmate or knockout.

Aug 05, 201415 min
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