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The Best Episodes of Foreign Correspondent Season 22

Every episode of Foreign Correspondent Season 22 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Foreign Correspondent Season 22!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 1 - Tanzania/Kenya - Where Have All The Elephants Gone?
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    #1 - Tanzania/Kenya - Where Have All The Elephants Gone?

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    In a special investigation reporter Eric Campbell goes undercover with the world's top ranger, Australian Sean Willmore - to expose ivory traders and their rampant, black trade.

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  2. Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 2 - Israel - Prisoner X: The Australian Connection
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    #2 - Israel - Prisoner X: The Australian Connection

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    Who was Prisoner X? A special Foreign Correspondent investigation to crack an international super secret.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 3 - Made In Italy
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    #3 - Made In Italy

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    Emma Alberici investigates the paradox of the modern Italian state - a country that the European Union simply can't afford to go the same way as some of its neighbours.

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  4. Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 4 - USA - Inside The NRA
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    #4 - USA - Inside The NRA

    S22:E4

    In the wake of the Sandy Hook massacre, reporter Lisa Millar examines the incredible power and influence of the National Rifle Association

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  5. Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 5 - India On Trial
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    #5 - India On Trial

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    Zoe Daniel reports from India, where a woman is raped almost every 20 minutes. But Joyti's story stood out, and her family tells Zoe that they're determined to bring about change.

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  6. Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 6 - Mexico - The Veins Of The Earth
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    #6 - Mexico - The Veins Of The Earth

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    Foreign Correspondent explores the mysterious and stunningly beautiful underground lakes and rivers of Mexico - the largest subterranean river system in the world, and it's under threat.

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  7. Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 7 - Syria - Ibrahim's War
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    #7 - Syria - Ibrahim's War

    S22:E7

    As the bombs and ballistic missiles rain down on the divided ancient Syrian city of Aleppo, Matt Brown follows the life of an 11 year old boy who just wants to go to school and play football with his mates.

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  8. Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 8 - Ireland - Race To The Bottom
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    #8 - Ireland - Race To The Bottom

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    When Ireland's Food Standards Authority announced that it had found beef products sold by popular food brands contaminated with horse meat, it was the start of a scandal that spread around Europe and to parts of Asia.

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  9. Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 9 - Searching For Steele
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    #9 - Searching For Steele

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    Did the U.S. and its allies sponsor the use of torture methods in Iraq?

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  10. Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 10 - Taiwan - Standing On Shaky Ground
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    #10 - Taiwan - Standing On Shaky Ground

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    Mark Willacy reporting from Taiwan, where there are fears that a fourth nuclear power plant being constructed close to an active seismic fault could be the setting for another Fukushima-style disaster.

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  11. Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 11 - Mali - The Road To Timbuktu (Part 1)
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    #11 - Mali - The Road To Timbuktu (Part 1)

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    Eric Campbell takes a 1,000km road trip to the fabled Saharan desert city of Timbuktu, which has just been liberated by French troops after radical Islamists invaded.

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  12. Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 12 - Mali - The Road To Timbuktu (Part 2)
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    #12 - Mali - The Road To Timbuktu (Part 2)

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    In part two of his road trip through the West African music centre of Mali, Eric Campbell finally reaches the town of Timbuktu, where he finds out what happened to ordinary people during the occupation by hardline Islamists.

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  13. Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 13 - Cyprus - The Haircut
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    #13 - Cyprus - The Haircut

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    Economics Correspondent Stephen Long meets shocked, angry residents of this sun drenched Mediterranean island who've had their savings - including their pension funds - seized.

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  14. Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 14 - Israel - Prisoner X: The Secret
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    #14 - Israel - Prisoner X: The Secret

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    Stunning revelations emerge from a special Foreign Correspondent investigation.

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  15. Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 15 - China - The Other China Boom (Part 1)
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    #15 - China - The Other China Boom (Part 1)

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    Australia's leading international current affairs returns with the first of a captivating two part investigation into China's booming drug culture and surging supply chains out of Myanmar.

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  16. Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 16 - China - The Other China Boom (Part 2: The Drug Squad)
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    #16 - China - The Other China Boom (Part 2: The Drug Squad)

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    Foreign Correspondent's explosive investigation into China's booming drug culture and surging supply chains out of Myanmar continues, following big shipments of drug ingredients all the way to Australia.

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  17. Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 17 - Brazil - Showtime!
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    #17 - Brazil - Showtime!

    S22:E17

    With the world's biggest sporting events heading their way, Brazilians are getting ready to party. So why are they so upset? Lisa Millar goes to Rio to find out.

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  18. Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 18 - India - 23 Little Lives
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    #18 - India - 23 Little Lives

    S22:E18

    In a little, remote Indian school in July, 55 kids sat down to their government-supplied lunch. Very soon 23 would be dead. What happened? A Foreign Correspondent investigation sheds new light.

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  19. Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 19 - Corsica - Murder Island
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    #19 - Corsica - Murder Island

    S22:E19

    It's got sun, beaches, spectacular scenery and hoards of holiday makers. It's also the number one European destination for murder. Foreign Correspondent examines the brutal, dark heart of a tourist playground.

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  20. Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 20 - Pakistan - The Enemy Within
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    #20 - Pakistan - The Enemy Within

    S22:E20

    The Enemy Within. A rare journey into Pakistan's wild, western no-go-zone where until recently the Taliban brutally enforced their doctrine. They've gone, but for how long?

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  21. Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 21 - Easter Island - Ageing Rock Stars
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    #21 - Easter Island - Ageing Rock Stars

    S22:E21

    We get up close and personal with the ageing rock stars of Rapa Nui - Easter Island's mysterious stone statues. While scientists race to save the gigantic statues, the locals hope those same statues will save their community.

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  22. Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 22 - Afghanistan/Canada - Coming Home (Part 1: Combat Doctor)
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    #22 - Afghanistan/Canada - Coming Home (Part 1: Combat Doctor)

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    Their lives intersected in a war zone where the crack combat doctor and the foreign correspondent shared one of the most harrowing days of their lives. Sally Sara tracks down Marc Dauphin - a life saver shattered by PTSD.

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  23. Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 23 - Afghanistan/Canada - Coming Home (Part 2: Soldiering On)
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    #23 - Afghanistan/Canada - Coming Home (Part 2: Soldiering On)

    S22:E23

    Sally Sara met the 'can-do' combat doctor in Kandahar. But when he made it home he struggled with PTSD. So many returned soldiers are ticking time bombs. Sally Sara investigates the impact of PTSD and how to beat it.

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  24. Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 24 - Pakistan - Malala
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    #24 - Pakistan - Malala

    S22:E24

    Going to school in Taliban-controlled Swat Valley, Pakistan was a dangerous act of defiance and Malala Yousafzai was shot in the head. Incredibly, she survived. Now Malala is a global icon for education.

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  25. Foreign Correspondent Season 22 Episode 25 - USA - Down In Jungleland
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    #25 - USA - Down In Jungleland

    S22:E25

    Would you work for .13 an hour? That's the tough new reality for two former professionals you'll meet in this disturbing assessment of America's economic reality.

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Season 22 Ratings Summary

"Tanzania/Kenya - Where Have All The Elephants Gone?" is the best rated episode of "Foreign Correspondent" season 22. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/5/2013. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Israel - Prisoner X: The Australian Connection".