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Vice Special Report

Vice Special Report

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In-depth reporting and investigations by VICE News.

Season 2 Episodes

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Episode 3: ISIS Prison Break

Jan 19, 2023 · 44m

VICE’s Hind Hassan investigates a violent ISIS prison break attempt. In partnership with researchers at Airwars, she examines how the U.S. ignored the warning signs.

Episode 5: Mafia Land

Feb 2, 2023 · 44m

From farm to fork, the Mafia has infiltrated Italy’s food industry. VICE News’ Michael Anthony Adams investigates this $26B money maker for the infamous crime organization.

Episode 6: Arming the Americas

Feb 9, 2023 · 44m

VICE News travels to Mexico, Honduras and Brazil to investigate how guns made and bought in the U.S. are fueling violence across our southern border.

Episode 7: Post Roe America

Feb 16, 2023 · 44m

VICE News’ Gianna Toboni investigates the pro-life right playbook, how they got the country here, and what’s next on their agenda in Post-Roe America.

Episode 8: Putin’s War

Feb 23, 2023 · 44m

After a year of on-the-ground coverage in Ukraine, VICE News correspondents look back at Russia’s invasion, and the human toll of a war which has so far left 200,000 dead.

Episode 9: Drill’s Rap Sheet

Mar 2, 2023 · 44m

VICE News explores the violence around drill rap. Some in law enforcement say it's a key part of the problem, but are they attacking black culture when they target rappers?

Episode 10: Beyond Fentanyl

Mar 9, 2023 · 44m

The opioid crisis is at another turning point with drugs even more potent than fentanyl. VICE News gets an intimate glimpse at the impact this new poly-drug wave is having.

Episode 11: Death of a Protester

Mar 16, 2023 · 44m

In 2022 a Palestinian protester died after falling at the Al Aqsa compound during Ramadan protests. VICE News investigates the moment that led to his death.

Episode 12: They’re Watching Us

Mar 23, 2023 · 44m

VICE News investigates a school surveillance company that combs through student activity on email, chat, and other school-issued tools for “concerning” content.

Episode 13: Aging, Inc

Mar 30, 2023 · 44m

VICE News investigates how some nursing homes hide their profits at the expense of patients.

Episode 14: Prison Experiment

Apr 6, 2023 · 44m

VICE Special Report follows an experimental, prisoner-run reentry program that leverages the respect of gang leaders until the program takes an unexpected turn.

Episode 15: Opting Out

Apr 13, 2023 · 44m

Post-pandemic, schools in the U.S. are now largely back to normal, but some students aren’t going back. VICE News investigates what’s driving homeschool families to opt out.

Episode 16: Turning 20

Apr 20, 2023 · 44m

In an intimate, character-driven documentary, VICE News charts the history of the Iraq war through the eyes of six twenty-somethings, who grew up in the wake of the U.S. invasion.

Episode 18: True Crime Scene

May 4, 2023 · 44m

True Crime Scene goes inside the feverish and fast-changing world of True Crime, peeling back the enormous and messy ecosystem it has created.

Episode 19: Psychedelic Capitalism

May 11, 2023 · 44m

VICE News investigates the struggle between pharmaceutical companies, nonprofits, and other entities on who gets to control and profit from psychedelic therapy.

Episode 20: The Price of Purity

May 18, 2023 · 44m

In a VICE News one-hour special Hind Hassan investigates allegations of exploitation in the US essential oils industry and the supply chain in Somaliland.

Episode 21: Mass Shooting Nation

May 25, 2023 · 44m

It’s been ten years since the Sandy Hook mass shooting and not much has changed when it comes to gun control in America, VICE News investigates.

Episode 22: They’re Getting Rid of Us

Jun 1, 2023 · 44m

Women in ICE custody were allegedly given unneeded, non-consensual gynecologic surgeries and then scheduled for deportation. In a special report, VICE News investigates.

Episode 23: Toxic Farmland

Jun 1, 2023 · 42m

The result of a nearly yearlong investigation, VICE News examines the role one Michigan automotive supplier has played in spreading toxic ‘forever chemicals’ to neighboring farms.

Episode 26: Silenced

Jun 15, 2023 · 44m

VICE News investigates the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School system in North Carolina, where current and former students say the district is suppressing reports of sexual assault.

Episode 27: Out Loud

Jun 15, 2023 · 44m

Queer artists and their fans have always used music to express themselves. In this film, Bounce icon Big Freedia introduces us to three young musicians redefining their genres.

Episode 28: Handle with Care

Jun 22, 2023 · 44m

Sixteen-year-old Cornelius Fredrick died after being restrained in a residential treatment facility, Lakeside Academy. VICE News investigates his death and allegations of abuse.

Episode 29: Spanish Disinfodemic

Jun 29, 2023 · 44m

Spanish-speaking communities are facing an onslaught of disinformation about COVID-19 and vaccines. VICE News investigates who's responsible and what's being done about it.

Episode 30: Dead Time

Jun 29, 2023 · 44m

Dead time is serving time in prison beyond your sentence — something that pretty much only happens if you’re on the sex offense registry. VICE News’ Alice Hines investigates.

Episode 31: The 11-Day War

Jul 6, 2023 · 44m

In May 2021, war erupted between Israel and Hamas. VICE gained exclusive access to both sides of the conflict, venturing deep underground inside Hamas' network of tunnels.

Episode 32: When Murder Isn't Murder

Jul 6, 2023 · 44m

LaKeith Smith is in prison for murder because a cop killed his friend. VICE News’ Dexter Thomas investigates the felony murder rule, and what it takes to get justice in Alabama.

Episode 33: Inside Rights

Jul 13, 2023 · 44m

VICE News’ Gianna Toboni talks to teens in Mississippi to discuss abortion rights ahead of the Supreme Court ruling on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health.

Episode 34: Triggermen

Jul 13, 2023 · 44m

VICE News investigates one of the deadliest police departments in the country.

Episode 35: American Dilemma

Aug 10, 2023 · 44m

VICE News looks at high rates of severe mental illness among America’s death row prisoners. Are we executing the “worst of the worst,” or some of the country’s most vulnerable?

Episode 38: Inside Wagner

Nov 16, 2023 · 44m

A gripping and definitive look at the group's presence across several continents with a deep dive into the group's operations, personalities, and modus operandi.

Episode 39: Warped by War: Inside Putin's Russia

Dec 21, 2023 · 45m

Putin's invasion of Ukraine brought war back to Europe, but it’s also transforming Russia itself—dissent has been crushed, state propaganda is in overdrive and fear is everywhere.

Season 2 FAQ

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

When did Vice Special Report Season 2 premiere?

Vice Special Report Season 2 premiered on January 5, 2023.

How many episodes are in Vice Special Report Season 2?

Vice Special Report Season 2 has 39 episodes.

What is the first episode of Vice Special Report Season 2?

The season opens with Season 2 Episode 1, "187 Minutes: The January 6th Insurrection". It aired on January 5, 2023.

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