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The Weekly Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
30 Episodes 2019 - 2020
Episode 1
The Education of T.M. Landry
Sun, Jun 2, 2019 30 mins
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.
Episode 2
The Myth of the Medallion
Sun, Jun 9, 2019 30 mins
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.
Episode 3
Baby Constantin
Sun, Jun 16, 2019 30 mins
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.
Episode 4
Collision
Sun, Jun 23, 2019 30 mins
An idealistic American couple circles the world on bicycles, and a group of young men are radicalized by ISIS. "The Weekly" investigates how these lives tragically intersected on a remote mountain pass.
Episode 5
Inauguration, Inc.
Sun, Jun 30, 2019 30 mins
An investigation of the anatomy of President Trump's inauguration, the most expensive inaugural weekend the country has ever seen.
Episode 6
The End of the Line
Sun, Jul 7, 2019 30 mins
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?
Episode 7
Connecting The World
Sun, Jul 28, 2019 30 mins
Social media scammers reportedly pose as American servicemen and prey on vulnerable women, and the tech company does little to stop it.
Episode 8
Hard Left
Sun, Aug 4, 2019 30 mins
A look at the young activists who are trying to push the Democratic party further to the left.
Episode 9
The Rabbit Hole
Sun, Aug 11, 2019 30 mins
An examination of the role YouTube played a role in the election of a right-wing president in Brazil. If YouTube can influence a huge country's trajectory, what else can YouTube do?
Episode 10
The Memo
Sun, Aug 18, 2019 30 mins
An investigation into an overlooked moment when top U.S. law enforcement officials had an opportunity to take on the drugmaker that was planting the seeds for the opioid crisis -- but instead chose a less aggressive path.
Episode 11
The Six Million Dollar Claim
Sun, Aug 25, 2019 30 mins
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?
Episode 12
Apple's Gold
Sun, Sep 1, 2019 30 mins
Blood diamonds. Blood smartphones. We investigate a supply chain, uncovering how the gold in your smartphone might trace back to violent paramilitary groups that extort, and sometimes kill, Colombian miners.
Episode 13
The Blueprint
Sun, Sep 8, 2019 30 mins
Russia's meddling in the 2016 U.S. election felt like a bolt from the blue. But Moscow reportedly used crude versions of the same tactics, to great effect, a decade earlier in Estonia.
Episode 14
V. Johnson and Johnson
Sun, Oct 6, 2019 30 mins
An investigation into a moment when top U.S. law enforcement officials had an opportunity to take on the drugmaker that was planting the seeds for the opioid crisis -- but instead chose a less aggressive path.
Episode 15
Rudy! Rudy?
Sun, Oct 13, 2019 30 mins
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.
Episode 16
Segregated City
Sun, Oct 20, 2019 30 mins
New York's school system is among the most segregated in the country. Student activists are demanding change. A new school's chancellor seeks to deliver equal opportunities for all.
Episode 17
Mr. McGahn
Sun, Oct 27, 2019 30 mins
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 one of the most influential people in the Trump administration.
Episode 18
Guilty by Machine
Sun, Oct 20, 2019 30 mins
Breathalyzers, one of the most widely used forensic tools in law enforcement, are investigated, to see if they are fundamentally flawed and if they work properly.
Episode 19
Hands On
Sun, Nov 10, 2019 30 mins
A yoga studio combines a power hierarchy, sweaty bodies, intimate touching and an absence of dialogue. 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.
Episode 20
El Chapo's Son: The Siege of Culiacán
Sun, Nov 17, 2019 30 mins
When Mexican forces came to arrest the son of the notorious drug lord, "El Chapo," it was the spark that ignited all-out war on the streets of Culiacán. Using never-before-seen video, and exclusive accounts from eyewitnesses, "The Weekly" investigates how the Sinaloa Drug Cartel took on the Mexican army, and won.
Episode 21
Fake Believe
Sun, Nov 24, 2019 30 mins
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.
Episode 22
The Hot List
Sun, Dec 1, 2019 30 mins
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.
Episode 23
The Gallagher Effect
Sun, Dec 29, 2019 30 mins
The Weekly has obtained hours of exclusive videos, including confidential law enforcement interviews with Eddie Gallagher's fellow Navy SEALs, that shed new light on the war-crimes case that has created an extraordinary clash between the Navy and President Trump.
Episode 24
My Blood
Sun, Jan 12, 2020 30 mins
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.
Episode 25
The Endorsement
Sun, Jan 19, 2020 30 mins
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.
Episode 26
Fire and Water
Fri, Feb 14, 2020 30 mins
The siege of Hong Kong Polytechnic University incited 12 days of pure chaos as the world watched in real time on social media. Included: what happened through the eyes of the reporters and the protesters who were there.
Episode 27
The Promise
Fri, Feb 21, 2020 30 mins
After a year-long investigation, metro reporter Benjamin Weiser comes across a horrific case of abuse inside one group home in Bronx, New York. The Weekly investigates how and why the state fails to protect these residents and what happens when society forgets the most vulnerable.
Episode 28
Sicario, The
Fri, Feb 28, 2020 30 mins
A notorious cartel hitman who admits to having killed about 100 people is allowed to walk free without being charged for a single crime. A perversion of justice, or a bold approach to criminal justice in one of the world's most violent places.
Episode 29
Balaraba
Fri, Mar 13, 2020 30 mins
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, and now, for the first time, she's sharing her story openly—revealing a remarkable tale of resistance.
Episode 30
Open Arms
Fri, Mar 20, 2020 30 mins
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. Reporters: Walt Bogdanich; Michael LaForgia.