101 East: Season 9 - 45 Episode s
9x1 - Australia's Jihadis
January 29, 2015
101 East explores why so many young Australians are risking their lives on the brutal front lines of Syria and Iraq.
9x2 - Truth or Lies: Somaly Mam
February 5, 2015
101 East talks to Cambodia's fallen anti-sex trafficking icon as she fights to restore her reputation and save her NGO.
9x3 - The Last Reef on Earth
February 12, 2015
Can marine scientists in Indonesia save the world's oceans with a 3D map of the most biodiverse region on earth?
9x4 - Cambodia's News Blackmailers
February 19, 2015
Hundreds of Cambodian journalists make a living by uncovering news and then extorting bribes to bury the story.
9x5 - Laos: Saviours of the Street
February 26, 2015
101 East examines what is driving the high number of fatal road accidents in Laos and Southeast Asia.
9x6 - MH370: The Unending Search
March 5, 2015
One year after Flight MH370 vanished, 101 East investigates one of the world's greatest aviation mysteries.
9x7 - Denim Blues
March 19, 2015
The Chinese city of Xintang, known as the world's jeans capital, is home to an industry tainted by labour rights abuses.
9x8 - Malaysia's Woman Warrior
March 26, 2015
We follow the rise of Malaysia's first professional female mixed martial artist as she faces the fight of her life.
9x9 - Fake Pills: A Fatal Fraud
April 9, 2015
101 East investigates the multi-billion-dollar trade in counterfeit medicines, which is creating a global health crisis.
9x10 - Sri Lanka: Widows of War
April 23, 2015
101 East examines the plight of thousands of widows struggling to survive in post-war Sri Lanka.
9x11 - Sabah's Invisible Children
April 30, 2015
101 East enters the world of Sabah's stateless children, who spend their lives on the run from authorities.
9x12 - Afghanistan's Billion Dollar Drug War
May 7, 2015
Afghan authorities are struggling to control the resurgence in poppy farming that feeds the habits of addicts worldwide.
9x13 - Malaysia: Crackdown on Freedom
May 14, 2015
Meet the Malaysians arrested under a controversial law that critics say is being used to silence government opponents.
9x14 - Kazakhstan's Hard Sell
May 21, 2015
Can Kazakhstan become a world power and tourism hotspot despite its poor human rights record and steep prices?
9x15 - Nepal's Unsung Hero
May 28, 2015
101 East follows one man's mission to restore hope to survivors of Nepal's worst natural disaster in recent history.
9x16 - China's Super Mums
June 4, 2015
101 East explores the tradition of confinement for new mothers in modern China and the growing industry behind it.
9x17 - Vietnam's War Babies
June 11, 2015
We follow a Vietnam war baby as she searches for her roots and finds instead a new generation of Vietnamese orphans.
9x18 - Saving Thailand's Animals
June 18, 2015
Can Thailand's new animal welfare laws curb cruelty inside lucrative tiger temples, elephant parks and wildlife parks?
9x19 - Taiwan's Secret Cancer
June 25, 2015
Cancer sufferers are taking on a company they say exposed them to toxic chemicals in a landmark class action lawsuit.
9x20 - Afghanistan: No Country for Women
July 2, 2015
In war-torn Afghanistan it is not the Taliban that poses the greatest threat to women - it is their own families.
9x21 - Southern Exposure
July 9, 2015
101 East visits Antarctica where an extraordinary international community live, work and play together. But can it last?
9x22 - Papua New Guinea's Snake Man
July 16, 2015
We follow a reptile handler-turned-scientist in his quest to save thousands of people from deadly snakebites.
9x23 - Slaving Away
July 23, 2015
We expose the dirty secrets behind Australia's fresh food industry and the widespread exploitation of foreign workers.
9x24 - When I Die: Inside Japan's Death Industry
July 30, 2015
101 East explores how Japan's funeral industry is getting creative as the ageing nation runs out of space for the dead.
9x25 - Becoming Pacquiao
August 13, 2015
Inspired by the rags-to-riches story of Manny Pacquiao, many Filipino fighters see boxing as a ticket out of poverty.
9x26 - Saving Mary Jane
August 20, 2015
She escaped death by firing squad with minutes to spare; now the fight is on to bring Filipina Mary Jane Veloso home.
9x27 - Japan's Womenomics
August 27, 2015
The island nation is pinning its hopes on women to save its flagging economy.
9x28 - Waiting for Eviction
September 3, 2015
101 East meets Western Australia's indigenous communities who are facing eviction from their ancestral lands.
9x29 - Murder in Malaysia
September 10, 2015
101 East investigates the murder of Altantuya Shaariibuu and whether the real culprits remain at large.
9x30 - White Gold
September 17, 2015
A 101 East investigation into the shadowy trade in illegal ivory and Hong Kong's role as a key conduit.
9x31 - South Korea: Kimchi Crazy
September 24, 2015
South Korean cuisine has taken the world by storm, but has the love for food transformed into an unhealthy obsession?
9x32 - China: Tales of a City
October 1, 2015
101 East follows the lives of seven people in Nanjing and asks what they think of the direction their country is taking.
9x33 - Bringing Them Home: Parental Abduction in Australia
October 8, 2015
101 East explores why over 300 Australian children are abducted by a parent and taken overseas every year.
9x34 - Cambodia: Circus of Hope
October 15, 2015
Cambodia: Circus of Hope
9x35 - Pakistan: Music Under Siege
October 22, 2015
Despite facing death threats and censorship, can Pakistan's musicians mend an already crippled industry?
9x36 - PNG's Bundles of Joy
October 29, 2015
We follow a medical team on Papua New Guinea's remote islands working to reduce the rate of deaths during childbirth.
9x37 - Myanmar: Free and Fair?
November 5, 2015
Ahead of Myanmar's historic election, we meet activists refusing to buckle under a campaign of harassment and arrest.
9x38 - The Buzz Around Niue
November 12, 2015
Can Niue, one of the world's smallest countries, save a global bee population under threat?
9x39 - An Attack on Bloggers
November 19, 2015
As harsh laws and a string of murders target Bangladeshi bloggers, 101 East meets those risking their lives.
9x40 - China: Faking It
November 25, 2015
The insatiable appetite for antiques by China's growing nouveau riche is feeding a counterfeit industry.
9x41 - Can you spot a fake antique?
November 26, 2015
China's forged antiques market is booming as the country's burgeoning mega-rich unknowingly buy them up.
9x42 - Hidden Harm: Australia's Drinking Mums
December 3, 2015
101 East meets the mothers and children living with the tragic consequences of drinking alcohol when pregnant.
9x43 - China's Home Invasion
December 3, 2015
As thousands of Chinese are hunting for their dream homes abroad, we investigate the impact of their shopping spree.
9x44 - Indonesia: Where There's Smoke
December 10, 2015
We track down companies accused of being behind Indonesia's deadly fires that have caused a global environmental crisis.
9x45 - The Great Divide: Islamophobia in Australia
December 17, 2015
Is anti-Islamic sentiment threatening Australia's celebrated multicultural identity?