Season 3
David Culver reports from the border of Venezuela on the raid that ended in the capture of Nicolas Maduro; examining the country's long history with the U.S., motives behind the raid, the legal case against Maduro and what comes next.
Anderson Cooper travels to Kenya to report on the work of Justice Defenders, a non-profit seeking to help those incarcerated in Africa's overcrowded prisons return to society, and whether their model could work in America's justice system.
David Culver delves into modern exorcisms in America, revealing how old rituals of religious cleansing are being revived today as a last resort for people seeking relief from trauma and abuse.
Donie O'Sullivan investigates why the narrative of alleged "White genocide" in South Africa, fueled by fears of demographic change in the U.S., has gained traction among Americans, including Donald Trump; and reveals a more complex reality.
As affordability continues to be a key issue in the NYC mayoral election, the city's worst housing shortage in half a century serves as the backdrop for an intimate portrait of its forgotten victims - homeless youth.
As violent fan behavior escalates worldwide, Ed Lavandera speaks with sports fans, officials, and authorities to investigate how the hive mentality of sports fandom, fueled by adrenaline and frustration, can erupt into violent conflict.
Jake Tapper examines the events leading to Jimmy Kimmel's suspension from ABC and the role of government and business in the decision to take him off the air; exploring issues of freedom of speech and press under different administrations.
Omar Jimenez reports from Harvard on how the Trump administration's crackdown on academia came to a head; uncovering how the university quietly adapted to conservative pressures while publicly fighting federal overreach.
Sara Sidner shares a powerful portrait of a multi-racial Southern family that confronts and explores its painful shared history and comes together in spite of it. United, they consider how they can serve as a blueprint for racial healing.
As America's billion-dollar sports betting industry booms, Nick Watt meets with powerful executives and everyday people impacted by its legalization; including professional sports gamblers and recovering gambling addicts.
With 2025 on track to be Ecuador's deadliest year on record for homicides, David Culver goes deep inside the system of smuggling, extortion and violence that pulls in the poor, empowers the brutal and protects the powerful.
Bill Weir speaks with the biggest stars working to revolutionize the environmental impact of live music; exploring their efforts to reform an industry known for its massive energy use and waste.
John Miller examines the case against Brian Kohlberger who pled guilty to the 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students. How did police identify him and will the motive for his grisly crime ever be revealed?
As the public processes the verdicts in the federal trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs, Laura Coates charts his rise, fall and the key moments in the case against him.
Erica Hill explores the future of Venice, a city threatened by rising sea levels and the more immediate threat of overwhelming tourism. She speaks with locals working to preserve the city's traditions and address climate change.
Nick Paton Walsh reports on the impact of the internet being introduced to the Amazon jungle's indigenous Kanamari community for the first time and how its people grapple with a technology that has transformed every part of Western life.
As Pres. Trump approaches his first 100 days back in office, he has moved with astonishing speed to issue a record number of executive actions. Abby Phillip takes a closer look at the real-world impact of his decisions on average Americans.
Donie O'Sullivan marks 30 years since the Oklahoma City bombing by exploring how technology and social media fuel modern far-right extremism. Along the way, he encounters a newly radicalized generation justifying political violence.
Kate Bolduan reports on America's opioid overdose epidemic, speaking with EMTs, physicians, and people struggling with addiction. As the crisis enters its "third wave," she examines efforts to find new solutions.
From the hurricane-afflicted Gulf Coast to the fire-ravaged mountains of California, communities are rebuilding in the face of disaster. CNN's Bill Weir explores the lessons learned and how we can adapt to a changing climate.
Anderson Cooper interviews Bill Gates about the moments that shaped him, his career at Microsoft and the future of AI. Gates also discusses meeting with President Trump and Elon Musk's intervening with USAID.
The collision between a jetliner and an Army helicopter near Washington DC is the deadliest aviation disaster in the US since 2001. Anderson Cooper examines the circumstances around the crash and the airline safety issues of recent years.
The Smithsonian National Zoo is set to reopen its panda exhibit. David Culver covers the arrival of the first giant pandas sent from China to the U.S. in 24 years and examines the history of panda diplomacy.
The worst wildfires in the history of Los Angeles are still burning. How did they start? How bad and long-lasting is the damage? And is this the start of a new era of climate disaster that we all need to face? Anderson Cooper reports.
K-Pop bands, popular worldwide, originate from South Korea and are uniquely molded in the music industry. CNN's Kyung Lah explores the intense training of seven aspiring stars, just one week before their audition for a premiere idol group.
Season 2
A right-wing conspiracy theory from the presidential debate fueled hate against Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio. Omar Jimenez takes us into their lives, revealing the hate they now face and their impact on the local economy.
Melania Trump could return to the East Wing for a second nonconsecutive term, while Doug Emhoff could make history as the inaugural First Gentleman. Kaitlan Collins examines the intense, unpaid, and often thankless role of the First Spouse.
CNN's Ana Navarro examines the nuanced impact of the Latino vote in the 2024 presidential election. Visiting crucial swing states, she explores unexpected changes in voter preferences within America's diverse Latino communities.
In his latest investigation, Donie O'Sullivan meets disillusioned former "Bernie Bros" who feel left behind. Many have shifted to far-right extremism, embracing conspiracy theories, white supremacy, and even Vladimir Putin.
This hour examines former President Donald Trump's record and current stances on key issues. Abby Phillip delves into his positions on the economy, reproductive rights, immigration, foreign policy, and democracy itself.
This hour examines Vice President Kamala Harris's record and current stances on key issues. Audie Cornish delves into her positions on the economy, reproductive rights, immigration, foreign policy, and democracy itself.
Ed Lavandera explores Yellowstone National Park, where tourists are pushing precarious boundaries with wildlife to perilous effect. He witnesses the dangers of these close encounters and speaks with survivors of harrowing attacks.
Donie O'Sullivan crosses the country to investigate the pervasive surge of misinformation targeting elections. He explores how chaos agents like Steve Bannon use alternative media and social organizing to undermine American democracy.
Pamela Brown scrutinizes the shocking turn of events that led to President Biden ending his reelection bid. Growing concerns over Biden's age and performance at the CNN debate in June culminated in a wave of calls to resign his campaign.
As Vice President Kamala Harris launches her presidential campaign, she faces a nation gearing up for a crucial election. Abby Phillip traces her path to becoming the first woman vice president and disrupting the political status quo.
The attempted assassination of Donald Trump is the latest incident of political violence in the US. Sara Sidner examines the history of violence fueled by political beliefs and looks at how this recent attack impacts the upcoming election.
Sharks and fishermen are engaged in a heightened conflict over prey. Boris Sanchez investigates this escalating struggle, including overfishing concerns and the impact on the fishing industry, and even free dives with the sharks himself.
CNN's Kristin Fisher interviews astronomers involved in the Webb Telescope's exploration of deep space and dark matter, examining its potential to answer fundamental questions about the universe: Where do we come from, and are we alone?
CNN's Randi Kaye examines how drag performance has become a political target in Florida. Local drag queens and state politicians on both sides offer insight on the cycles of acceptance and backlash that have repeated throughout history.
80 years after D-Day laid the foundation for Germany's defeat in World War II, Jake Tapper reflects on the sacrifices made to save democracy then and how the fight continues to halt the erosion of democratic governance across the globe.
This emotional report follows transgender student athletes at the center of a culture war, including a softball player's fight for inclusion that reaches the Ohio State Senate and a college swimmer seeking NCAA approval to switch teams.
Ivan Watson surveys Australia's coast, witnessing the toll of human activity from apocalyptic forest fires to unprecedented heat waves. Amidst the destruction, he engages with those combating climate change and preparing for the future.
Donie O'Sullivan investigates viral misinformation's impact on the upcoming election, engaging with believers of QAnon, a January 6th felon running for Congress, and a Neo-Nazi turned pastor who has a warning for Christian Nationalism.
In Sri Lanka, it's an all-out war between humans and Asian elephants as habitat loss drives daily confrontations. Nick Paton Walsh observes this escalating conflict which may be a symptom of climate change and human expansion.
Six months after Hamas launched a terror attack on Israel, Bianna Golodryga speaks with families of the kidnap victims and to released hostages about their time in captivity and the emotional messages they have for those they left behind.
In an emotional interview, Jake Tapper speaks to C.J. Rice about his unjust 2013 conviction and the systemic failures that led to his wrongful imprisonment. Through his own words, Rice's prison letters trace his harrowing quest for justice.
Laura Coates investigates the 2003 disappearances of two men of color in Naples, Florida. As a new witness emerges, she uncovers leads and allegations involving a deputy sheriff who remains uncharged.
CNN's Van Jones returns to his home state, Tennessee, amid ongoing political upheaval and examines the sharp rightward shift fueled by gerrymandering, racial tensions, and "culture war" rhetoric.
Laura Coates unpacks the federal case against Donald Trump; tying his alleged efforts to overturn election results in swing states and secretive plan to replace Biden electors to a final, desperate attempt to stay in power on January 6th.
CNN's Bill Weir follows the humpback whale migration from Antarctica all the way to the coast of Colombia. On this journey, Weir confronts a whale hunter and uncovers the vital role whales play in tackling climate change.
CNN's Alisyn Camerota journeys to Monaco, the world's richest country per capita, during the annual Yacht Show. She delves into the luxurious world of superyachts, examining their appeal, environmental impact, and geopolitical significance.
On the 15th anniversary of the "Miracle on the Hudson," CNN interviews Captain C.B. "Sully" Sullenberger and passengers about the harrowing details and lasting effects of the iconic emergency landing that saved all 155 lives.
Season 1
Abby Phillip explores the rise in home births among Black women due to distrust in hospital care; this heartrending, intimate report on Black maternal health and mortality features poignant interviews and Phillip's own home birth story.
Explore the promises and perils of AI as Nick Watt delves into its global impact on art, warfare, and healthcare. From Hollywood to groundbreaking research, witness the inspiring innovations and the urgent calls for responsible regulation.
It's a tradition that dates back to the 14th century, but what is it really like to experience running with the bulls in Spain? David Culver heads to Pamplona to explore the lure of running with bulls, as well as the controversy around it.
Nima Elbagir returns to her home country of Sudan to report on the civil war that's torn her country apart, the role the Wagner group has played in this conflict, and to meet with her remaining family members who haven't fled yet.
Antisemitism has been on the rise in America, and it's only gotten worse since the October 7th attack on Israel. Dana Bash looks at what's been happening and examines why the problem is growing.
Anderson Cooper reveals dramatic details of the Hamas mass kidnapping in Israel, speaks to the families of hostage Israelis, and explores the use of hostages as a tool of terror and war.
How did the terror group Hamas pull off the massive attack on Israel? CNN brings you everything you need to know about the history and philosophy of Hamas, and what their capabilities are now.
Anderson Cooper reports from southern Israel on the music festival attacked by Hamas and hears stories from survivors and relatives of the victims.
In a chilling year-long investigation, CNN's Donie O' Sullivan tracks the stories of Americans who have been consumed by a QAnon-rooted conspiracy theory that JFK and JFK Jr. are still alive and are descended from Jesus Christ.
CNN's Christiane Amanpour follows the story of Ukrainian ballet dancers who faced the wrenching decision to either leave their homes and show the world the face of Ukrainian culture or stay behind to continue performing in a war zone.
CNN Sports Anchor Coy Wire travels to NFL training camps and speaks with coaches to learn more about new developments in the sport aimed to make the game safer for players.
In a post Roe V. Wade America, CNN highlights how advocate groups across the country are working together to provide women with safe access to abortions.
Former President Donald Trump and 18 co-conspirators have been indicted by a Fulton County Grand Jury on charges related to the 2020 election. How strong is the case against Trump and what will it mean for democracy if he is convicted?
Celebrity Chef Bobby Flay examines how the pandemic changed the restaurant industry and the unique ways chefs and restaurants across the country have adapted.
Dr. Sanjay Gupta travels from research facilities in Tel Aviv to a senior living community in West Palm Beach to explore the risks and benefits of cannabis in treating health issues in patients over 50.
Investigators have identified a possible serial killer after four bodies were found on Gilgo Beach in New York. Who is their suspect, and how did they catch him?
CNN's Audie Cornish delves into the perils of social media and chronicles the journey of three separate families, united by their efforts to hold social media companies accountable for the content published on their platforms.
The submersible on an underwater journey to view the wreckage of the Titanic suddenly imploded. What went wrong and could the tragedy have been avoided?
David Culver travels to Jamaica to explore the therapeutic benefits of medically supervised consumption of psilocybin, commonly known as Magic Mushrooms, and to Oregon, the first U.S state to legalize psilocybin for therapeutic purposes.
What exactly is the former president charged with, and what do we know about the case? CNN brings you all the details you need to know about the investigation and how it could affect the presidential election.
After a year after the shooting at Robb Elementary School, Shimon Prokupecz gives a rare inside look at the brutal reality of a school shooting by bringing together students who survived, parents of victims, Mayor Don McLaughlin and more.
One of America's most beloved and beautiful cities struggles with a crisis of homelessness, drugs and crime. In this hour, CNN's Sara Sidner visits The City by the Bay to ask: How did it come to this?
Chief Investigative Correspondent and Anchor Pamela Brown examines claims made by some of the thousands of women who say that Johnson & Johnson's now-discontinued talc baby powder is responsible for their cancers.
CNN's Erica Hill examines the role of the Royal family in British society and around the world, in an eye-opening special ahead of the coronation of King Charles III.
CNN's Bill Weir travels the globe to meet extraordinary people with extraordinary solutions to help save the planet.
CNN's Nick Paton Walsh travels with thousands of migrants through the jungles of South and Central America and tells their story of danger, grit, and determination to make it to America.