About this season
Exciting stories on a wide variety of topics from around the globe: DW brings viewers background reports from the worlds of politics, business, science, culture, nature, history, lifestyle and sport.
Episodes (44)
1. Tomatoes and greed- the exodus of Ghana's farmers
Aired 22 January 2020 • 53 min
2. Drought and floods- the climate exodus
Aired 29 January 2020 • 54 min
3. Looted art in the Third Reich
Aired 10 February 2020 • 43 min
4. Germany's role in NATO and the world
Aired 13 February 2020 • 43 min
5. Dreadly waste from raw materials
Aired 23 February 2020 • 43 min
6. Sustainable business, rethinking growth- Founders Ballet (1/3)
Aired 28 February 2020 • 26 min
7. The clothes we wear
Aired 3 March 2020 • 29 min
8. The kindnapping campaign of Nazi Germany
Aired 11 March 2020 • 43 min
9. Fighting the migration challenge in Malaysia- Founders Valley (2/3)
Aired 20 April 2020 • 26 min
10. Born poor, die poor? How to tackle poverty- Founders Valley (3/3)
Aired 27 April 2020 • 26 min
11. The death of Adolf Hitler
Aired 30 April 2020 • 43 min
12. Have you ever heard of the “Emoji Commission”
Aired 4 May 2020 • 50 min
13. Jewish life on Poland
Aired 5 May 2020 • 43 min
14. Corona diaries
Aired 17 May 2020 • 43 min
15. The 3D printing revolution
Aired 23 May 2020 • 26 min
16. Indonesia: Diversity under threat
Aired 27 May 2020 • 43 min
17. Bayer and de bees
Aired 16 June 2020 • 29 min
18. The Russians- An intimate journey through Russia (1/2)
Aired 19 June 2020 • 43 min
19. The Russians- An intimate journey through Russia (2/2)
Aired 19 June 2020 • 43 min
20. Climate change- living on the water
Aired 8 July 2020 • 43 min
21. Forgotten wrecks are a time bomb
Aired 9 July 2020 • 43 min
22. Traveling through North Korea
Aired 10 July 2020 • 43 min
23. Wind power getting headwind in Germany
Aired 11 August 2020 • 29 min
24. Preserving Gaza's photographic history
Aired 12 August 2020 • 43 min
25. Sex trafficking in Nigeria
Aired 21 August 2020 • 43 min
26. Superfoods- is healthy eating just hype?
Aired 22 August 2020 • 26 min
27. Generation Putin
Aired 23 August 2020 • 43 min
28. Thai berry pickers in Sweden
Aired 29 August 2020 • 26 min
29. How coronavirus is changing the world
Aired 1 September 2020 • 47 min
30. Africa's looted art
Aired 2 September 2020 • 43 min
31. The murder of Jamal Khashoggi
Aired 1 October 2020 • 43 min
32. Fine-tuning the climate
Aired 14 October 2020 • 43 min
33. The power of pharmaceutical companies
Aired 28 October 2020 • 43 min
How much is a human life worth? An innovative cancer therapy promises to save lives. But it is extremely expensive. Will the insurance companies pay for it? What is the manufacturer's return on investment? And do lobbyists drive up prices? A paradigm shift has taken place in the pharmaceutical industry: Whereas high drug prices used to be justified by research costs, the industry is now using the value of gained lifetime to argue its case.
34. Boeing- what caused the 737 max to crash?
Aired 1 November 2020 • 43 min
35. Lehmann- the last cultural diplomat
Aired 15 November 2020 • 42 min
36. Love and sex in the internet age
Aired 18 November 2020 • 43 min
37. Street children in the Philippines
Aired 19 November 2020 • 43 min
38. What happened to Otto Warmbier in North Korea?
Aired 27 November 2020 • 43 min
39. The marriage market for Indian HIV patients
Aired 2 December 2020 • 43 min
40. Oil promises- how oil changed a country
Aired 3 December 2020 • 85 min
41. China's gateway to Europe
Aired 7 December 2020 • 43 min
42. Coronavirus complications
Aired 22 December 2020 • 29 min
43. Tour of the Arctic (1/2)
Aired 27 December 2020 • 43 min
44. Tour of the Arctic (2/2)
Aired 27 December 2020 • 43 min