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Obama and Me
This World - S7 - E2
Documentary following the lives of ordinary Americans who voted for Barack Obama and had high hopes for his presidency. How have their lives been changed in Obama's first year?
This World: Season 7 - 10 Episode s
7x1 - Closing Guantanamo
January 3, 2010
On his second day in office, President Obama pledged to close the Guantanamo Detention Centre within a year. Michael Portillo finds out why he's not been able to keep his promise.
7x2 - Obama and Me
January 19, 2010
Documentary following the lives of ordinary Americans who voted for Barack Obama and had high hopes for his presidency. How have their lives been changed in Obama's first year?
7x3 - Tsunami: Five Years On
January 27, 2010
Documentary telling the powerful story of how the survivors of the Boxing Day tsunami of 2004 have tried to rebuild their lives.
7x4 - Mexico's Drug War
February 7, 2010
Violence is running out of control in Mexico as rival drug cartels battle over the smuggling routes. Katya Adler journeys deep into the heart of a shocking conflict.
7x5 - Stolen Brides
August 11, 2010
Lucy Ash investigates bride stealing in Chechnya, following two families as they struggle to negotiate a compromise over the fate of a young woman abducted in the street.
7x6 - Surviving Haiti
August 18, 2010
Filmed over the six months after the Haiti earthquake, This World follows four of the few who were rescued from a death beneath the rubble.
7x7 - The Wounded Platoon
August 25, 2010
A shocking look at heroism, grief, combat, drugs, alcohol, brutal murder and the consequences of multiple tours and post-traumatic stress for a generation of American soldiers.
7x8 - Hostage in the Jungle
October 20, 2010
The story of the kidnapping of Colombian presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt and her assistant Clara Rojas. Both of them spent six years in the jungle before their rescue.
7x9 - Tea Party America
November 1, 2010
As the US prepares to vote in crucial mid-term elections, political journalist Andrew Neil investigates the right-wing Tea Party, the fastest-growing political movement in the US.
7x10 - Pakistan's Flood Doctor
December 13, 2010
Documentary. Jane Corbin travels with Doctor Shershah Syed through the flood ravaged Sindh province in Pakistan as he performs life-saving operations.
This World: All seasons
S0: Specials
1 Episode
S1: Season 2004
17 Episode s
S5: Season 2008
13 Episode s
S6: Season 2009
7 Episode s
S7: Season 2010
10 Episode s
S8: Season 2011
9 Episode s
S9: Season 2012
12 Episode s
S10: Season 2013
12 Episode s
S11: Season 2014
10 Episode s
S12: Season 2015
9 Episode s
S13: Season 2016
7 Episode s
S14: Season 2017
9 Episode s
S15: Season 2018
6 Episode s