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2017
2017x1
Drugs, Death and Duterte
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A report on the Philippines' controversial war on drugs; an interview with Ted Koppel; and the history of "grillz."
2017x2
Life on the Watchlist
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Explorer investigates the U.S. terrorist watch list, host Aasif Mandvi interviews Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman and outsourcing to India is examined.
2017x3
Dalai Lama
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National Geographic interviews His Holiness the Dalai Lama; Nick Schifrin hosts an in-studio discussion on the intersection of science and religion.
2017x4
Right to Life
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A look at El Salvador's strict reproductive laws; Scott Pelley discusses the state of the media.
2017x5
Iceland Saves the World
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Iceland’s gene pool could unlock the cure to diseases like Alzheimer’s; Ryan Duffy investigates the rhino horn black market; Dan Rather hosts.
2017x6
Holy Rock
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Explorer heads to Jerusalem for an exclusive look at the opening of what is believed to be Jesus’ tomb. Plus, world-famous chef Tom Colicchio.
2017x7
Secret War
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The U.S. dropped more than 2 million tons of bombs on Laos from 1964 to 1973 during the Vietnam War. That's equal to a planeload every 8 minutes for 9 years. How does a country recover? .. show full overview
2017x8
Do it for Japan
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A booming mobile-home market; Japan’s plan to increase population growth; an Iraqi grandmother fighting ISIS.
2017x9
Lawless
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A dramatic look at Mexico’s violent war on drugs, an investigation into Oklahoma’s disappearing cattle, plus actor and activist Mandy Patinkin.
2017x10
The Evaporated People
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In Japan, secretive companies known as "night movers" offers people an escape from shame. Explorer correspondent Bryan Christy travels to Japan to investigate. Plus Host Jeff Goldblum .. show full overview
2017x11
How to Sell an Epidemic
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Join host Jeff Goldblum as Explorer takes you around the globe for an in-depth look at Big Pharma, prescription drugs and the opioid epidemic.
2017x12
Grindr on the Ganges
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Join host Jeff Goldblum as Explorer travels to India to investigate that nation’s laws against homosexuality. Plus, author Stephen Dubner.
2017x13
Yellow Brick Road
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Explorer investigates conflict gold in eastern Congo; host Ted Danson interviews Chelsea Clinton on The Clinton Foundation’s humanitarian efforts.
2017x14
A New Normal
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Host Ted Danson discovers a town in Belgium with a radical approach to mental health. Plus, see why NASA’s newest “star” is a world-famous chef.
2017x15
Cocaine of the Sea
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An investigation of the world's growing illegal-fish trade.
2017x16
The New Face of Crime
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A study of why some Afghan parents are dressing their girls as boys; and a profile of snowboarder Shaun White.
2017x17
A Blow To The Header
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An interview with Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.
2017x18
The Secrets of Christ's Tomb
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In this Nat Geo Explorer Special; we follow world leading experts on a quest to unlock the mysteries surrounding the Tomb of Christ. At the heart of the story a team of leading .. show full overview

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