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Four Corners Season 50 Episodes

42 Episodes 2010 - 2022

Episode 1

A Good Death

47 mins

Four Corners follows four brave Australians as they come to the end of their lives, and the people determined to give them a good death.

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Episode 2

Breaking Point

47 mins

Will Australia's flawed disability support system be reformed in time to save the families now at breaking point?

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Episode 3

The Warlord's Tune

51 mins

A harrowing documentary that tells how thousands of young boys in Afghanistan are now being hunted and groomed to become sex slaves.

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Episode 4

The State of Play

45 mins

The inside story of the battle to control Australian tennis. Reporter Debbie Whitmont talks to the people at the top of the game and reveals the deals and the feuds that have divided the sport. Tennis Australia faces the allegations, about its blue-print for future tennis success and the results it has achieved so far.

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Episode 5

Scientology: The Ex-Files

48 mins

Former members of the Church give a chilling portrait of life inside the organisation.

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Episode 6

The Authentic Mr Abbott

44 mins

A revealing profile of the man who wants to be the next Prime Minister of Australia.

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Episode 7

Mexico's Drug Wars

47 mins

A horrifying account of the brutal war that's raging in the towns that dot the border between Mexico and the United States.

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Episode 8

Gypsy Child Thieves

46 mins

The harrowing story of the children who are forced into a life of crime on the streets in order to survive.

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Episode 9

Over the Edge

48 mins

The harrowing story of the therapist whose work led some patients to believe they'd committed or been the victim of shocking sexual crimes.

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Episode 10

A Dirty Business

47 mins

How the people of a once picturesque valley found themselves surrounded by coalmines, dust and toxic chemicals, while the State Government ignores their pleas for help.

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Episode 11

Chinese Whispers

45 mins

Four Corners looks at events surrounding the arrest of mining executive Stern Hu and the tensions now involved in doing business with China.

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Episode 12

A Lethal Miscalculation

46 mins

The story behind the Federal Government's multi-billion dollar home insulation scheme debacle.

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Episode 13

Chocolate: The Bitter Truth

51 mins

An undercover investigation, spanning three continents, that exposes the way children are trafficked and used to produce the raw materials that drive a multi-billion dollar industry.

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Episode 14

Access Denied

55 mins

Quentin McDermott looks at potential impact of Government's mandatory filtering system.

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Episode 15

In a Strange Land

52 mins

The story of a young woman's confronting journey back to the war-ravaged country of her birth.

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Episode 16

Dirty Money

50 mins

In this joint investigation with The Age newspaper, Four Corners reveals how the central pillar of Australia's financial system, the Reserve Bank, became ensnared in an international bribery scandal.

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Episode 17

South Africa's Lost Innocence

50 mins

South Africa has the highest incidence of rape in the world, and almost half the victims are children.

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Episode 18

What's Yours Is Mine

55 mins

How the government's attempt to introduce a resource super profits tax began a war with mine bosses, split the business community and may yet derail Labor's attempt to win the next Federal election.

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Episode 19

One Shitty Deal

54 mins

A story that reveals how a toxic cocktail of investment packages helped poison the retirement funds of hundreds of Australians.

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Episode 20

Rush to Riches

52 mins

How an attempt to negotiate a deal to create a state of the art resources development turned sour, pitting Indigenous people against each other and some of them against the State Government.

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Episode 21

Dancing with the Devil

51 mins

This story documents the intersecting lives of three men - a cop, a drug dealer and a preacher - as they struggle to survive on the backstreets of Rio de Janeiro.

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Episode 22

A Careful War - Part 1

55 mins

Chris Masters delivers the first of two ground level reports giving a soldier's-eye view of the bloody war being waged against the Taliban in Afghanistan.

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Episode 23

A Careful War - Part 2

54 mins

Chris Masters delivers the second of two ground level reports giving a soldier's-eye view of the bloody war being waged against the Taliban in Afghanistan.

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Episode 24

A Dog Act

49 mins

A forensic investigation of the killing of Kwementyaye Ryder by five white, local youths from Alice Springs.

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Episode 25

Heart of Darkness

50 mins

The story of a young woman's search to understand the shocking conflict that has laid waste the country where she was born.

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Episode 26

Smugglers' Paradise

48 mins

An expose of people smugglers and their networks in Indonesia.

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Episode 27

Hidden Voices

49 mins

The story of an Australian town that holds a lesson for each and every person who's been touched by mental illness.

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Episode 28

Whatever It Takes

45 mins

A critical look at one of the closest fought Federal elections in two decades, assessing the parties, their policies and the two people who want to lead the country.

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Episode 29

Overdose

55 mins

The story of the greatest financial crisis you will ever see.

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Episode 30

Crime Incorporated

54 mins

A joint ABC Four Corners/Fairfax investigation that takes us inside major Australian organised crime networks.

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Episode 31

Body Corporate

50 mins

The story of the high stakes battle that will decide who owns your body and the key biological building blocks that make you the person that you are.

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Episode 32

After the Deluge

53 mins

How a monsoonal rain storm ran out of control, transforming a country already racked by social division and violence into a massive disaster zone.

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Episode 33

Return to the Rainbow Warrior

52 mins

A story that attempts to finally get to the truth of a murderous attack that New Zealanders describe as an act of state sponsored terrorism.

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Episode 34

Oxy: The Hidden Epidemic

45 mins

This week on Four Corners, Oxy: The Hidden Epidemic - a story that reveals how the misuse of powerful prescription drugs is creating a new generation of addicts.

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Episode 35

The Deal

48 mins

The inside story of the historic deal that created Australia's first national minority government in seven decades.

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Episode 36

Secret Iraq - Insurgency

50 mins

The story revealing how Coalition policy took Iraq to the brink of an all-out civil war and how key players in the U.S.

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Episode 37

Secret Iraq - Awakening

52 mins

Three years after the invasion of Iraq the country was in turmoil. Insurgents had mounted a brutal resistance against the allied forces, seeing them as invaders not saviours. At the same time religious groups within the country were waging war against each other. This situation created a major opportunity for Al Qaeda to gain a foothold inside Iraq. In part two of this remarkable series we hear how Sunnis first courted, then turned on Al Qaeda and how the U.S. changed its strategic policy. It's a brutal story filled with violence, intrigue and duplicity, all told by the people at the heart of the struggle .

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Episode 38

In a Fix

52 mins

An investigation into the allegations of corruption and match fixing that threaten to undermine the multi-billion dollar sport of international cricket.

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Episode 39

Bad Call

49 mins

An investigation revealing how telco finance scams have cheated customers, in deals worth hundreds of millions of dollars.

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Episode 40

Dangerous Territory

48 mins

A harrowing investigation into the deaths of two children who authorities knew were at risk, but failed to protect.

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Episode 41

Look Back on 2010

50 mins

Four Corners looks back on 2010.

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Episode 42

Interview with Liu Xiaobo

48 mins

The Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony is being held on Saturday 10 December in Oslo, Norway, but the 2010 Peace Prize Laureate, Chinese writer and humans right activist Liu Xiaobo, will be represented by an empty chair.

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