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Al Jazeera World

Al Jazeera World

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Al Jazeera English

A one-hour series showcasing documentary films from across the Al Jazeera Network.

Season 6 Episodes

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Episode 3: Island of Death

Feb 2, 2016 · 48m

Mayotte is a magnet for Comoros islanders who risk their lives crossing hazardous seas in search of a better life.

Episode 4: After the Arab Spring

Feb 16, 2016 · 48m

Five young Arabs from countries that went through the 2011 revolutions reflect on what has happened five years on.

Episode 5: Behind the Wheel

Feb 23, 2016 · 48m

The stories of four Egyptian women and the different vehicles they drive – from a rickshaw to a 36-tonne truck.

Episode 6: Soft Power

Mar 1, 2016 · 48m

We explore the history of Beirut's American University and whether it has played a role in US interests in the region.

Episode 7: Giving for Eternity

Mar 8, 2016 · 48m

Waqf, an Islamic philanthropic tradition, was abolished in Tunisia in 1957. Now, there are calls to restore it.

Episode 8: I Am a Syrian Child

Mar 29, 2016 · 47m

The impact of the Syrian civil war seen through the eyes of refugee children at risk of becoming a lost generation.

Episode 9: Medicine for Sale

Apr 5, 2016 · 48m

A look at the funding crisis in Egypt's health service, from cost of medication to organ sales and "patients for hire".

Episode 10: Life in the Shadows

Apr 12, 2016 · 47m

Decades after migrating to Lebanon, more than 250,000 Palestinians are still denied basic social and economic rights.

Episode 16: The Grand Marriage

Jun 7, 2016 · 48m

A unique insight into the traditional "grand marriage" of a Comoran government minister and his two wives.

Episode 20: Farah

Jul 26, 2016 · 48m

A unique look into the special relationship between an injured girl and her Palestinian guardian.

Episode 21: The Israeli Dervish

Aug 9, 2016 · 44m

We follow one man as he becomes the only Israeli granted access to the inner sanctum of the Whirling Dervish order.

Episode 23: Shifah Hospital

Aug 23, 2016 · 48m

We go behind the scenes at Gaza's only hospital and revisit the harrowing attacks on the strip in the summer of 2014.

Episode 24: Palestinian Wedding

Aug 30, 2016 · 46m

An insight into Palestinian weddings, uniting faiths and communities, and upholding traditions as a form of resistance.

Episode 26: Life in a Suitcase

Sep 27, 2016 · 46m

A look at the poignant stories of two Armenian women in Turkey, trying to support their families far from home.

Episode 27: The Holy Land Five (1)

Oct 4, 2016 · 45m

Soon after the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon in 2001, the largest Muslim charity in the United States - the Holy Land Foundation - was shut down, its assets frozen and five of its senior staff arrested by the FBI.

Episode 28: The Holy Land Five (2)

Oct 11, 2016 · 45m

Just as the Five were celebrating their apparent acquittal, the prosecution charged them in a second case. In the second trial a year later, the men were convicted of providing 'material support' to Hamas and in 2009, were sentenced to between 15 and 65 years in prison. The Five have lost all their appeals.

Episode 31: Somalia: The Forgotten Story (2): Diaspora

Nov 1, 2016 · 46m

Somalia's civil war forced much of the country's population to flee abroad. Although free from the ravages of war, the diaspora still faces issues of integration, clan discrimination, and use of the drug khat.

Season 6 FAQ

Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.

When did Al Jazeera World Season 6 premiere?

Al Jazeera World Season 6 premiered on January 19, 2016.

How many episodes are in Al Jazeera World Season 6?

Al Jazeera World Season 6 has 34 episodes.

What is the first episode of Al Jazeera World Season 6?

The season opens with Season 6 Episode 1, "Defying My Disability". It aired on January 19, 2016.

Go to Season 6 Episode 1

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