Episodes
It’s believed 5 million children in India have genius IQs but are never discovered. We follow two children from the slums who are as smart as Neil Armstrong fighting to achieve their dreams. (An SBS Production) CC
Published 05/31/18
She survived months 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. (An SBS Production) CC
Published 04/12/18
Bulldozing Tibet's Past? - Is Beijing trying to consign Tibet’s ancient culture to history? Traditional houses are being replaced by modern, cheaper buildings in an effort to ‘modernise’ these earthquake-prone areas. Dateline finds Tibetans in fear of losing their architectural and cultural identity. (An SBS Production) CC
Published 04/05/18
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
Published 03/02/18
WORLD EXCLUSIVE: Dateline continues its journey across the Darien Gap, one of the most dangerous jungles in the world. We attempt what no one has filmed before - migrants on the way to USA risking death, drowning, deadly snakes and drug traffickers in the search for a better life. (Part 2 of 2) (An SBS Production) CC
Published 12/21/17
WORLD EXCLUSIVE: What would you risk for freedom? Dateline journeys through one of the world’s most dangerous jungles, a route populated by drug traffickers, bandits and migrants searching for a new beginning. Part 1 of 2.
Published 12/20/17
The Brexit vote has driven a wedge between migrants and British-born citizens. In a small town that voted overwhelmingly to leave the EU, one Brexit voter is trying to bring these communities together.
Published 05/24/17
Following the weekend rejection of his healthcare plan, Donald Trump is licking his wounds after failing to deliver on his first big promise – to fix America’s health care system. Some are celebrating, but many Americans are now even more unsure about the future. (An SBS Production) CC
Published 03/28/17
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
Published 11/08/16
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
Published 10/12/16
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
Published 10/05/16
Canada's Open House - While Australia has been slow to resettle refugees fleeing war in Syria, Canada has not only opened its borders but also its homes. Dateline visits two communities where locals are helping Syrian families integrate – but is their good will and compassion enough? (An SBS Production) CC
Published 09/28/16
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
Published 08/09/16
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
Published 07/26/16
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
Published 07/19/16
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
Published 07/12/16
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
Published 06/29/16
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
Published 06/22/16
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
Published 05/18/16
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
Published 05/11/16
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
Published 04/19/16
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
Published 03/23/16
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.
Published 03/02/16
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
Published 02/24/16