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The Weekly - Season 1

First aired Jun 1, 2019Season 1

Browse all 30 episodes in this season, including available images, air dates, runtimes, ratings and episode summaries from TMDB.

Episodes

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Episode 1

The Education of T.M. Landry

10.0
Jun 2, 201922 min1 votes

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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Episode 2

The Myth of the Medallion

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Jun 9, 201922 min

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.

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Episode 3

Baby Constantin

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Jun 16, 201922 min

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.

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Episode 4

Collision

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Jun 23, 201922 min

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.

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Episode 5

Inauguration, Inc.

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Jun 30, 201922 min

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.

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Episode 6

The End of the Line

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Jul 7, 201922 min

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?

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Episode 7

Connecting The World

7.0
Jul 28, 201922 min1 votes

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.

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Episode 8

Hard Left

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Aug 4, 201922 min

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.

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Episode 9

The Rabbit Hole

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Aug 11, 201922 min

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?

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Episode 10

The Memo

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Aug 18, 201922 min

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.

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Episode 11

The Six Million Dollar Claim

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Aug 25, 201922 min

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?

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Episode 12

Apple's Gold

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Sep 1, 201922 min

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.

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Episode 13

The Blueprint

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Sep 8, 201922 min

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.

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Episode 14

V. Johnson & Johnson

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Oct 6, 201922 min

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.

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Episode 15

Rudy! Rudy?

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Oct 13, 201922 min

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.

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Episode 16

Segregated City

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Oct 20, 201922 min

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.

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Episode 17

Mr. McGahn

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Oct 27, 201922 min

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.

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Episode 18

Guilty by Machine

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Nov 3, 201922 min

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

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Episode 19

Hands On

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Nov 10, 201922 min

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.

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Episode 20

El Chapo’s Son: The Siege of Culiacán

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Nov 17, 201922 min

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.

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Episode 21

Fake Believe

7.0
Nov 24, 201922 min1 votes

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.

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Episode 22

The Hot List

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Dec 1, 201922 min

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.

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Episode 23

The Gallagher Effect

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Dec 27, 201922 min

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

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Episode 24

My Blood

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Jan 12, 202022 min

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.

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Episode 25

The Endorsement

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Jan 19, 202022 min

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.

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Episode 26

Fire And Water

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Feb 14, 202022 min

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.

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Episode 27

The Promise

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Feb 21, 202022 min

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.

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Episode 28

The Sicario

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Feb 28, 202022 min

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

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Episode 29

Balaraba

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Mar 13, 202022 min

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.

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Episode 30

Open Arms

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Mar 20, 202022 min

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.

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