The Weekly
Overview
The Weekly delves into the most impactful visual stories from The New York Times, offering an in-depth narrative documentary experience. Each episode spotlights one or two significant news pieces, tracing the intricate journey from the initial concept to the final report. Viewers gain insight into the dedicated journalists behind these stories, exploring their challenges and triumphs as they bring important issues to light. With a focus on storytelling and visual journalism, the show elevates the art of news reporting to a compelling narrative experience.
Episodes
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1
The Education of T.M. Landry
A small school in rural Louisiana gained nationwide fame for its students getting accepted into Ivy League universities. However, a New York Times pro...
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Connecting The World
In this chilling tale, a group of Facebook scammers impersonates American soldiers, targeting unsuspecting women who are looking for companionship. Th...
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10
The Memo
In 2007, the Justice Department had an opportunity to bring drug company leaders to justice for their role in the worsening opioid crisis, but at the ...
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11
The Six Million Dollar Claim
What do you do when a family's essential medication comes with a staggering price tag of $1.5 million annually? Who foots the bill, and who benefits f...
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12
Apple's Gold
How does gold sourced from illegal mines in Colombia end up in the smartphone you use daily? "The Weekly" explores the supply chain controlled by ruth...
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13
The Blueprint
Russia's interference in the 2016 U.S. election came as a shock, but it wasn’t entirely unexpected. A decade prior, Moscow had successfully employed...
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16
Segregated City
New York's educational system is one of the most divided in the nation, and student activists are calling for reform. Will the newly appointed schools...
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20
El Chapo’s Son: The Siege of Culiacán
The attempt by Mexican authorities to apprehend the son of a well-known drug lord sparked violent clashes throughout Culiacán. Through exclusive foot...
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22
The Hot List
A mysterious figure surfaced, making a shocking allegation: he possessed thousands of hours of surveillance recordings from Jeffrey Epstein's residenc...
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23
The Gallagher Effect
THE WEEKLY has secured exclusive footage, featuring private interviews conducted by law enforcement with Eddie Gallagher's fellow Navy SEALs.
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24
My Blood
At just 16 years old, a girl becomes the youngest recipient of a groundbreaking experimental therapy that may pave the way for the first genetic cure ...
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25
The Endorsement
For over a hundred years, The New York Times editorial board has selected a presidential candidate every four years. In a groundbreaking move, this ep...
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26
Fire And Water
The 12-day standoff at Hong Kong Polytechnic University erupted into a whirlwind of turmoil, captivating global audiences as events unfolded live on s...
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27
The Promise
After a year of digging, metro reporter Benjamin Weiser uncovers a shocking case of abuse occurring within a group home in The Bronx, New York.
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29
Balaraba
As a teenager, Balaraba was abducted by Boko Haram militants in Nigeria. When faced with the harrowing choice to participate in a suicide bombing, she...
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30
Open Arms
American arms manufacturers are providing bombs amid a conflict recognized as the most severe humanitarian disaster globally. Frequently, schools, hos...
