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The Best Episodes of Foreign Correspondent Season 34

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Foreign Correspondent Season 34 Episode 1 - More Than a Kiss - Spain
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    #1 - More Than a Kiss - Spain

    S34:E1

    When football chief Luis Rubiales kissed a player on the lips after Spain won the 2023 Women's World Cup it shocked many. With Rubiales on trial for sexual assault players reveal they have endured a misogynistic culture for years.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Foreign Correspondent Season 34 Episode 2 - Medics On The Frontline - Ukraine
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    #2 - Medics On The Frontline - Ukraine

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    Three years of war in Ukraine has taken its toll. On the frontline and in makeshift hospitals volunteer medics work tirelessly in difficult and dangerous situations to save and repair the lives of soldiers wounded in combat.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Foreign Correspondent Season 34 Episode 3 - Bitter Brew - Sri Lanka
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    #3 - Bitter Brew - Sri Lanka

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    Consumers of popular tea brands are assured by guarantees the product they are buying is ethically and sustainably produced. But in Sri Lanka the independent certification schemes are failing both tea workers and consumers.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Foreign Correspondent Season 34 Episode 4 - The Moonshine State - India
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    #4 - The Moonshine State - India

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    In the Indian state of Bihar, the world's largest "prohibition experiment" is taking place. Booze was banned to curb high rates of domestic violence, but it's resulted in a thriving bootleg industry with deadly consequences.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Foreign Correspondent Season 34 Episode 5 - Dynasties At War - The Philippines
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    #5 - Dynasties At War - The Philippines

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    The feud between Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr and his deputy Sara Duterte has unleashed a war between the country's most powerful dynasties, involving allegations of corruption and even the hiring of a hitman.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Foreign Correspondent Season 34 Episode 6 - Majestic Menace - Botswana
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    #6 - Majestic Menace - Botswana

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    Botswana has more elephants than any country on the planet. But what's been hailed as a great conservation success story is fuelling anger as increasing numbers of elephants cause havoc, destroy crops and even kill people.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. Foreign Correspondent Season 34 Episode 7 - Los Angeles: After the Fires
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    #7 - Los Angeles: After the Fires

    S34:E7

    Three months after wildfires reduced large parts of Los Angeles to ash, residents who lost everything weigh up whether they can risk going through it all again as experts predict the severity of the fires will only get worse.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Foreign Correspondent Season 34 Episode 8 - Inside The New Syria
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    #8 - Inside The New Syria

    S34:E8

    When a former Al Qaeda commander and his allies swept the Assad regime from power in Syria, it caught the world by surprise. There was jubilation over the fall of a brutal dictator but questions remain about what comes next.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Foreign Correspondent Season 34 Episode 9 - Tasting Tokyo - Japan
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    #9 - Tasting Tokyo - Japan

    S34:E9

    Tokyo has become the number one destination for food lovers with more Michelin star restaurants than its nearest rival Paris. As record tourists numbers visit Japan, Tokyo's top chefs unveil the secrets behind their success.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Foreign Correspondent Season 34 Episode 10 - The Body Hunters - Colombia
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    #10 - The Body Hunters - Colombia

    S34:E10

    After more than half a century of armed conflict in Colombia more than a hundred thousand people are still missing, presumed dead. The government is on a mission to find the bodies to bring closure to the country's dark history.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Foreign Correspondent Season 34 Episode 11 - Hot Property - Greenland
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    #11 - Hot Property - Greenland

    S34:E11

    US President Donald Trump has said one way or another America is going to own the Danish territory of Greenland. Its strategic location and rare minerals make it hot property, but Denmark is adamant the island is not for sale.

    Director:Lauren Day
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  12. Foreign Correspondent Season 34 Episode 12 - Trump's Wellness Warriors - USA
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    #12 - Trump's Wellness Warriors - USA

    S34:E12

    A wellness revolution has captured the White House. Donald Trump's ex-wife Marla Maples reveals the inside story behind the Make America Healthy Again movement and the role she played in uniting Robert F Kennedy Jr and Trump.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Foreign Correspondent Season 34 Episode 13 - Russia's Shadow - Georgia
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    #13 - Russia's Shadow - Georgia

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    The former Soviet republic of Georgia is fighting for its very existence as a democracy. With dissenters being jailed and a raft of draconian laws passed, opposition figures claim neighbouring Russia is pulling the strings.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Foreign Correspondent Season 34 Episode 14 - Mexico's Cartel Crackdown
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    #14 - Mexico's Cartel Crackdown

    S34:E14

    On the Mexican border 10,000 troops have been deployed to stop the traffic of the deadly drug fentanyl. The show of force by Mexico follows the threat of crippling US tariffs, but can the crackdown stop the drug cartels?

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Foreign Correspondent Season 34 Episode 15 - Japan's Last Survivors
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    #15 - Japan's Last Survivors

    S34:E15

    Eighty years since the horrific bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the last survivors are angry Japan is still refusing to accept responsibility for the needless harm it caused its own people by not surrendering sooner.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Foreign Correspondent Season 34 Episode 16 - Children of the Taliban
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    #16 - Children of the Taliban

    S34:E16

    Four years since the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, this story looks at the daily lives of children living under Taliban rule. This is a generation whose lives have been upended and who must grow up quickly to survive.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Foreign Correspondent Season 34 Episode 17 - Spain's Toxic Tourism
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    #17 - Spain's Toxic Tourism

    S34:E17

    In Spain protests against mass tourism have erupted across the nation. Angry locals demand action to stop hordes of tourists from occupying their cities. Tourism is being blamed for a housing crisis that's forcing locals out.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Foreign Correspondent Season 34 Episode 18 - Bangladesh 2.0
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    #18 - Bangladesh 2.0

    S34:E18

    In Bangladesh student protestors who led an uprising which forced a brutal dictator to leave the country have now emerged as a new political force. As election day looms, is their dream to create a "new Bangladesh" realistic?

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Foreign Correspondent Season 34 Episode 19 - Trump's America Through Australian Eyes
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    #19 - Trump's America Through Australian Eyes

    S34:E19

    Donald Trump's 2nd presidency has taken off with breathtaking speed. His radical agenda has captured everyone's attention including the 100,000 Australians who call the US home. What's life like for them in Trump's America?

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Foreign Correspondent Season 34 Episode 20 - China's Abandoned Daughters
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    #20 - China's Abandoned Daughters

    S34:E20

    In rural China, a strict one-child policy saw many girls abandoned by their parents who only wanted boys. Many of these unwanted girls were given away to foster families who raised them to be future wives for their sons.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Foreign Correspondent Season 34 Episode 21 - Not Welcome - Northern Ireland
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    #21 - Not Welcome - Northern Ireland

    S34:E21

    In the Northern Ireland town of Ballymena locals are waging a war on migrants, attacking their homes and running them out of town. There's speculation paramilitary groups are behind the mob violence as hit lists of migrant's houses circulate throughout the community.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Foreign Correspondent Season 34 Episode 22 - Gaza's Children of War
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    #22 - Gaza's Children of War

    S34:E22

    For Gaza's one million children growing up isn't guaranteed. For almost two years more than 18,000 kids have been killed as Israel wages war to destroy Hamas. An intimate look at the toll the war is taking on Gaza's littlest.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Foreign Correspondent Season 34 Episode 23 - Israel vs Iran: Unfinished Business
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    #23 - Israel vs Iran: Unfinished Business

    S34:E23

    An uneasy calm has returned to Iran. In June, the country was in the grip of a 12-day war as Israel targeted Iran's nuclear facilities. Reporter Jonathan Miller is in the Islamic Republic to find out if the world is any safer.

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Season 34 Ratings Summary

"More Than a Kiss - Spain" is the best rated episode of "Foreign Correspondent" season 34. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/18/2025. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Medics On The Frontline - Ukraine".