The Weekly

The Weekly

2019
The Weekly
The Weekly

The Weekly

7.2 | TV-MA | en | Documentary

A narrative documentary news program that features one or two of the New York Times’ biggest and most important visual stories each week following the stories and the reporters that work on them every step of the way.

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EP30  Open Arms
Mar. 20,2020
Open Arms

American arms manufacturers are supplying bombs in a war that is considered the world's worst humanitarian crisis. Schools, hospitals and mosques are often targets. Why does the U.S. allow this? The Trump administration believes it creates jobs.

EP29  Balaraba
Mar. 13,2020
Balaraba

Balaraba was a teenager when she was kidnapped by Boko Haram fighters in Nigeria. She refused to carry out a suicide bombing, saving dozens of lives. Now for the first time, she's sharing her story openly.

EP28  The Sicario
Feb. 28,2020
The Sicario

A notorious hitman - who claims to have killed about 100 people - may walk free without being charged with a single crime.

EP27  The Promise
Feb. 21,2020
The Promise

After a year-long investigation, metro reporter Benjamin Weiser comes across a horrific case of abuse inside one group home in The Bronx, New York.

EP26  Fire And Water
Feb. 14,2020
Fire And Water

The siege of Hong Kong Polytechnic University incited 12 days of pure chaos as the world watched in real time on social media. The Weekly reconstructs what happened through the eyes of the reporters and the protesters who were there.

EP25  The Endorsement
Jan. 19,2020
The Endorsement

For more than a century, The New York Times editorial board has endorsed a presidential candidate every four years. And now, for the first time, their decision-making process will be filmed & revealed to the public in this exclusive episode of The Weekly.

EP24  My Blood
Jan. 12,2020
My Blood

A 16-year old girl is the youngest person to receive an experimental treatment that could be the first genetic cure for a common disease. If it works, millions of people around the world could benefit.

EP23  The Gallagher Effect
Dec. 27,2019
The Gallagher Effect

THE WEEKLY has obtained exclusive videos, including confidential law enforcement interviews with Eddie Gallagher's fellow Navy SEALs.

EP22  The Hot List
Dec. 01,2019
The Hot List

A mysterious man emerged with an explosive claim: he said he had thousands of hours of surveillance footage from Jeffrey Epstein's mansions that showed some of the most powerful men in America having sex. Then his story took a turn.

EP21  Fake Believe
Nov. 24,2019
Fake Believe

Don't trust your eyes. The Weekly goes inside the race to create the first perfect deepfake - an ultrarealistic fake video that could permanently undermine your ability to trust what you see and hear.

EP20  El Chapo’s Son: The Siege of Culiacán
Nov. 17,2019
El Chapo’s Son: The Siege of Culiacán

When Mexican forces came to arrest the son of a notorious drug lord, it ignited war on the streets of Culiacán. Using never-before-seen video and eyewitness accounts, The Weekly investigates how the Sinaloa Drug Cartel took on the Mexican army and won.

EP19  Hands On
Nov. 10,2019
Hands On

THE WEEKLY investigates the culture of sexualized yoga, unwelcome adjustments and outright assault in one of the most accessible, affordable forms of group fitness in America.

EP18  Guilty by Machine
Nov. 03,2019
Guilty by Machine

Are police breathalyzers fundamentally flawed? Do they even work? The Weekly investigates one of the most widely used forensic tools in law enforcement.

EP17  Mr. McGahn
Oct. 27,2019
Mr. McGahn

Most Americans don't know Donald McGahn's name. But they will be living with his legacy for decades to come. THE WEEKLY tells the story of perhaps the most influential person in the Trump administration. An FX Original Series. Sundays at 10 PM.

EP16  Segregated City
Oct. 20,2019
Segregated City

New York's school system is among the most segregated in the country. Student activists are demanding change. Can a new schools chancellor finally deliver equal opportunities for all? An FX Original Series. Sundays at 10 PM.

EP15  Rudy! Rudy?
Oct. 13,2019
Rudy! Rudy?

After 9/11, he was a national hero: America's Mayor. Now his back-channel work in Ukraine has helped spark an impeachment process that may forever tarnish both him and his client, President Trump. What happened to Rudy Giuliani? An FX Original Series. Sundays at 10 PM.

EP14  V. Johnson & Johnson
Oct. 06,2019
V. Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson publicly insisted that its baby powder was safe. But asbestos was a concern inside the company for years. Only now is the truth coming out.

EP13  The Blueprint
Sep. 08,2019
The Blueprint

Russia's meddling in the 2016 U.S. election felt like a bolt from the blue. It wasn't. Moscow used crude versions of the same tactics, to great effect, a decade earlier in faraway Estonia.

EP12  Apple's Gold
Sep. 01,2019
Apple's Gold

How can gold from illegal Colombian mines make its way to the phone in your pocket? "The Weekly" traces the supply chain run by violent paramilitaries.

EP11  The Six Million Dollar Claim
Aug. 25,2019
The Six Million Dollar Claim

What happens when the medicine a family needs to survive costs $1.5 million a year? Who pays the bill? And who's reaping the profits?

EP10  The Memo
Aug. 18,2019
The Memo

In 2007, the Justice Department had a chance to hold drug company executives accountable for the escalating opioid epidemic, yet at the last minute the charges were watered down. In the years since, the opioid epidemic has claimed tens of thousands of lives.

EP9  The Rabbit Hole
Aug. 11,2019
The Rabbit Hole

YouTube played a major role in the election of an extreme right-wing president in Brazil. If YouTube can change a huge country's trajectory, what else can YouTube do?

EP8  Hard Left
Aug. 04,2019
Hard Left

How far is too far? Inside the circle of young activists who are pushing the Democratic party further to the left as its presidential candidates vie to unseat President Trump.

EP7  Connecting The World
Jul. 28,2019
Connecting The World

A horror story about Facebook scammers who pose as American servicemen and prey on vulnerable women - and the tech company that does little to stop it.

EP6  The End of the Line
Jul. 07,2019
The End of the Line

As an iconic car company transforms itself into a tech company, thousands of auto workers will lose their jobs. No one thinks it's fair, but does the American economy have room for fairness anymore?

EP5  Inauguration, Inc.
Jun. 30,2019
Inauguration, Inc.

With exclusive documents, photos, interviews and found footage, The Weekly and The New York Times's Washington reporters piece together an anatomy of President Trump's inauguration, the most expensive inaugural weekend the country has ever seen.

EP4  Collision
Jun. 23,2019
Collision

An idealistic American couple bicycling around the world. A group of young men radicalized by ISIS. The Weekly investigates how these lives tragically intersected on a remote mountain pass.

EP3  Baby Constantin
Jun. 16,2019
Baby Constantin

The separation of children from their families at the border remains among the most controversial practices of the Trump administration. The Weekly uncovers the untold story of Baby Constantin, who spent most of his first 10 months of life separated from his parents by the American government.

EP2  The Myth of the Medallion
Jun. 09,2019
The Myth of the Medallion

New York City taxi drivers have been pushed to bankruptcy, foreclosure - even suicide. A yearlong investigation into the collapse of the taxi medallion industry reveals how the system was rigged against the drivers, and who profited from it.

EP1  The Education of T.M. Landry
Jun. 02,2019
The Education of T.M. Landry

A tiny school in rural Louisiana attracted national attention for sending students to the Ivy League. But a New York Times investigation shows that the viral success stories were full of deception, and that the truth was much darker.

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Released: 2019-06-02 | Released Producted By: The New York Times , Left/Right Country: United States of America Budget: 0 Revenue: 0 Official Website: https://www.fxnetworks.com/shows/the-weekly
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A narrative documentary news program that features one or two of the New York Times’ biggest and most important visual stories each week following the stories and the reporters that work on them every step of the way.

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