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Season 1
20 episodes
1. The Internet WhisperersMany find ASMR videos -- online clips of offbeat sound effects -- both soothing and stimulating. Scaachi Koul examines this unconventional trend.19CC18minAug 23, 2018
2. Black SurvivalistsBim Adewunmi reaches beyond the stereotypes of doomsday preppers to interview black survivalists who train people of color to prepare for disasters.19CC16minAug 23, 2018
3. IntersexJuliane Löffler speaks with the intersex community in Germany about their new legal recognition and a possible ban on gender surgeries for children.19CC19minAug 23, 2018
4. Men's RightsScaachi Koul takes a look at the toxic world of "men's rights activists" along with initiatives that support men without turning the blame on women19CC18minAug 23, 2018
5. Life SupportAs the opioid crisis intensifies, Azeen Ghorayshi explores safe injection sites, heroin users' perspectives on them and Seattle's push to open one.19CC17minAug 23, 2018
6. Whores DayJohn Stanton explores how legislation created to protect sex trafficking survivors has impacted the safety of another vulnerable group -- sex workers.19CC16minAug 23, 2018
7. The Future of FakesCharlie Warzel reveals how increasingly sophisticated technological wizardry can blur reality and fiction -- and could fuel the misinformation crisis.19CC18minAug 23, 2018
8. Tech AddictWhen does too much technology become dangerous? Charlie Warzel visits a tech addiction rehab center and thinks critically on how we spend our time.19CC20minSep 27, 2018
9. Teen BossThe billion-dollar teen influencer industry is skyrocketing, but at what cost to the teen stars? Scaachi Koul talks to influencers, parents and more.19CC19minSep 27, 2018
10. Bollywood BeautyRega Jha reports on India's increasingly rigid beauty standards, the influence of Bollywood and the stigma associated with plastic surgery.19CC16minSep 27, 2018
11. Amish RomanceAmish romance novels have become increasingly popular among Christian women, but how authentic are they? Bim Adewunmi investigates.19CC16minSep 27, 2018
12. Whose Embryos?Azeen Ghorayshi takes a look at the complicated court cases and ethical quandaries surrounding in vitro fertilization and frozen embryos in the U.S.19CC15minSep 27, 2018
13. A Deadly PrankSwatting, a type of prank that sends police on an armed raid, can turn fatal. Ahmed Ali Akbar talks to a serial swatter, a victim's family and others.19CC18minSep 27, 2018
14. Rehab TourismAmericans suffering from opioid addiction are seeking recovery across the border. John Stanton looks at two controversial treatment centers in Mexico.19CC15minSep 27, 2018
15. Scooter WarsAre scooters a dangerous nuisance or environmentally friendly transportation? Or both? Charlie Warzel zips through the pros and cons of this debate.19CC21minNov 1, 2018
16. Cover-up CoutureIs dressing modestly oppressive or empowering? Bim Adewunmi speaks with designers and influencers about this rapidly growing fashion movement.19CC16minNov 1, 2018
17. SexbotsTo see how sex robots could impact women, Scaachi Koul looks into simulated companions and speaks with a sex-tech CEO, a customer, and therapists.19CC20minNov 1, 2018
18. Superbug SnipersAs superbugs increase and some antibiotics fail, Azeen Ghorayshi looks at phage therapy, an obscure treatment that can fight bacterial infections.19CC16minNov 1, 2018
19. India's UtopiaRega Jha explores Auroville, an eco-conscious, spiritual city in India, speaking with residents about how they created their own version of utopia.19CC16minNov 1, 2018
20. Gánster RapMembers of MS-13 use hip-hop to incite fear, recruit and communicate. John Stanton interviews former and current street gang members to learn more.19CC18minNov 1, 2018
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Follow the reporters at BuzzFeed as they probe topics ranging from quirky internet crazes to safe injection spaces for opioid users.
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