Nov 27, 2019 · 1h
Influencer hype and scarcity marketing create conditions where counterfeit makeup thrives, tainted with bacteria, lead, arsenic — and worse.
Broken
This investigative docuseries shows how negligence and deceit in the production and marketing of popular consumer items can result in dire outcomes.
Created by: Sarah Holm Johansen, Steve Rivo
Season 1 Episodes
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Nov 27, 2019 · 1h
Initially designed for adult use, vaping has addicted teens to nicotine, thanks to hipster ads by startups like Juul. Now Big Tobacco's cashing in.
Nov 27, 2019 · 1h
Disposable-furniture makers like Ikea use eco-friendly images to hide their true costs: fatally flimsy construction, environmental ruin and more.
Nov 27, 2019 · 1h
Corporations market single-use plastic products as recyclable. In fact, much plastic recycling ends up as landfill — or on beaches in Southeast Asia.
Season 1 FAQ
Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
When did Broken Season 1 premiere?
Broken Season 1 premiered on November 27, 2019.
How many episodes are in Broken Season 1?
Broken Season 1 has 4 episodes.
What is the first episode of Broken Season 1?
The season opens with Season 1 Episode 1, "Makeup Mayhem". It aired on November 27, 2019.
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