Award-winning investigations - revealing secrets, rooting out injustice, and exposing crime, corruption, and abuse. The biggest stories from BBC correspondents all over the world.
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- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes aired
- 36
- Latest aired
- S02E07
- Total runtime
- 17h 20min
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 September 2025 – April 2026 29 episodes
- Season 2 July 2026 – September 2026 8 episodes
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S02E01 On The Trail of Mexico’s ‘Fentanyl King’
July 13 · 28min find the promo
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This week, Shawn Yuan is in Mexico investigating the extraordinary story of one of the world's most wanted fugitives - a man accused of fuelling the global fentanyl crisis. And from Mexico to Kenya, BBC Eye goes inside the online manosphere.
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S02E02 Inside Hungary's Political Earthquake
July 20 · 29min find the promo
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This week, in the aftermath of a political earthquake in Hungary, Stephanie Hegarty explores whether the downfall of Viktor Orbán could be a warning sign for populist leaders everywhere, and BBC Eye investigates the Russian nationalists who are taking the law into their own hands.
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S02E03 Japan’s Changing Identity
July 27 · 29min find the promo
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This week, BBC Eye talks to Ukrainians civilians abused in Russian-occupied Ukraine and tracks down the prison guards, officials and soldiers likely responsible. And Kurumi Mori explores a question now shaping the future of Japan: as the country relies more on foreign workers, can it embrace greater diversity without losing what it means to be Japanese?
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S02E04 A Journey Across Iran
August 3 · 29min find the promo
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Nawal al Maghafi journeys across Iran to areas rarely accessed by international journalists, speaking to people from across Iranian society about the impact of the war, and what comes next. Also, rare access to the motorcycle riders who risk their lives to smuggle Iranian fuel across the mountains into Pakistan. The BBC's senior international correspondent Nawal Al Maghafi is reporting from Tehran on condition that none of her material is used on the BBC's Persian Service. These restrictions apply to all international media organisations operating in Iran.
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S02E05 Ghana’s reparations campaign
August 17 · 29min find the promo
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On this episode, Aleem Maqbool reports from Cape Coast, Ghana, on the country's efforts to spearhead a global campaign for reparations from nations and institutions that profited from the transatlantic slave trade. And BBC Eye has exclusive access to Interpol officers as they target human trafficking networks in West Africa and help a father search for his missing children.
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S02E06 Inside The Taliban's Afghanistan
August 24 · 29min find the promo
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In this episode, Mahjooba Nowrouzi reports from Afghanistan on the fate of the young women footballers in exile fighting for their voices to be heard. And BBC Eye has rare access inside Afghanistan's Taliban leadership, offering remarkable insight into the men now shaping the country's future.
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S02E07 Nigeria's Growing Kidnapping Crisis
September 7 · 29min find the promo
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In this episode, Yemisi Adegoke reports on Nigeria's growing kidnapping crisis and meets some of the girls who survived an abduction four years ago and are now back at school in defiance of their kidnappers. And BBC Eye investigates claims Nigeria's Christians are being deliberately targeted for their faith.
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S02E08 14/09/2026
September 14 · 29min find the promo