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A one-hour series showcasing documentary films from across the Al Jazeera Network.
Episode 36 : The Retirement Trap
December. 29,2015
The story of Moroccan pensioners in Europe and their attempts to address pension injustice and 'retirement apartheid'.
Episode 35 : Bulgaria, My Land
December. 22,2015
Bulgaria's ethnic Turkish community, persecuted and even deported last century, continues its fight for recognition.
Episode 34 : Marriage and Divorce in Morocco
December. 08,2015
The human stories behind the Moroccan family code which has led the way in changing marriage and divorce laws.
Episode 33 : The Mosque of West Amsterdam
December. 01,2015
The mosque that has tested both the resilience of the Turkish community and multiculturalism in the Netherlands.
Episode 32 : Libya's Forgotten King (2)
November. 24,2015
Concluding the story of King Idris I, who unified Libya and became its first king in 1951 before being toppled by Gaddafi in 1969.
Episode 31 : Libya's Forgotten King (1)
November. 17,2015
The story of King Idris I, who unified Libya and became its first king in 1951 before being toppled by Gaddafi in 1969.
Episode 30 : Jerusalem: Dividing al-Aqsa
November. 10,2015
Why the al-Aqsa Mosque compound, of great significance to both Muslims and Jews, remains an ongoing point of tension.
Episode 29 : From Lebanon to Africa
October. 27,2015
Generations of Lebanese migrants call Africa home. We look at their achievements, challenges and search for identity.
Episode 28 : Seeing Isn't Everything
October. 20,2015
Four blind people living in Istanbul challenge social perceptions about what it means to live without sight.
Episode 27 : Noam Chomsky: Knowledge and Power
October. 13,2015
An in-depth look at the work and views of the man described as 'one of the greatest minds in human history'.
Episode 26 : Guns in Switzerland
October. 06,2015
Al Jazeera World looks at the neutral nation's entrenched gun culture and the debate about the right to carry weapons.
Episode 25 : Rwanda: From Hatred to Reconciliation
September. 29,2015
The story of the 1994 Rwandan genocide told through the prism of the media, exploring their role then and today.
Episode 24 : Exile in New Caledonia
September. 15,2015
The untold story of Algerians deported by France to the Pacific island in the 1870s and their descendants today.
Episode 23 : The Mother Refugees
September. 08,2015
Four women refugees in Lebanon who have spent years raising their children in camps, hope one day to return home.
Episode 22 : Dalit Muslims of India
September. 01,2015
In a bid to escape poverty and caste discrimination, some Hindu Dalits are converting to Islam and other faiths.
Episode 21 : Gaza: Human Shields
August. 11,2015
We hear from Palestinians who were allegedly used as human shields by the Israeli army during the 2014 Gaza war.
Episode 20 : Nollywood
July. 28,2015
The story behind Nigeria's domestic movie industry, the second biggest producer of films in the world.
Episode 19 : The Child Minders
July. 21,2015
Educated women from the former Soviet republics work as nannies in Turkey to support their families back home.
Episode 18 : Ramadan in Kenya
June. 30,2015
An intimate look at the holy month of Ramadan through the eyes of Muslims living in a predominantly Christian country.
Episode 17 : The Road to Sanaa
June. 23,2015
A story of political skulduggery in Yemen and the high cost to the presidency of alleged collusion with the Houthis.
Episode 16 : Palestine Divided
June. 16,2015
The story of the Palestinian people's split between Gaza Strip and the West Bank and its impact on families and freedom.
Episode 15 : Istanbul My Dream
June. 09,2015
The story of four African immigrants who dream of stardom and celebrity in their new home.
Episode 14 : Women of Krusha
June. 02,2015
The story of how the women of a Kosovan village rebuilt their lives after many of their men were killed in 1999.
Episode 13 : Born in '48
May. 26,2015
Five women, Israeli and Palestinian, born in the same year but irreconcilably divided by history and events.
Episode 12 : Cover Story
May. 05,2015
An insight into the glamorous world of hijabi fashion and how it reflects social change in Turkey.
Episode 11 : Britain's First Yemenis
April. 28,2015
The story of one the UK's oldest Muslim communities – and the challenges facing their British-Arab descendants today.
Episode 10 : People of the Nile
April. 14,2015
Two families live and work on small fishing boats but dream of one day living on dry land.
Episode 9 : Jerusalem: Hitting Home
April. 07,2015
In East Jerusalem, Palestinians whose houses are declared illegal by Israel are being forced to raze their own homes.
Episode 8 : From Riches to Rags
March. 31,2015
The stories of three Iraqi women, forced to seek refuge in Jordan where their new lives have proved very tough indeed.
Episode 7 : Death of Aleppo
March. 25,2015
The everyday lives of Aleppo residents amid the ongoing conflict and destruction.
Episode 6 : Ahalil: Music of the Red Oasis
February. 24,2015
The music of the Algerian Sahara, known as Ahalil, is a key part of a way of life that has survived for centuries.
Episode 5 : The Wooden Rifle
February. 17,2015
Five Lebanese in Beirut reflect on how their lives have been affected by their country's civil war in the 1970s and 80s.
Episode 4 : Ultras
February. 03,2015
How Egypt's most devoted football fans became a major protest group during their country's revolution and the aftermath.
Episode 3 : The Deportees
January. 27,2015
The stories of Palestinians deported from Israel between 1977 and 2012, their lives in exile and their longing for home.
Episode 2 : Return to Morocco
January. 21,2015
The story of Morocco's Jewish community told from the perspective of those who have left, stayed or are now returning.
Episode 1 : Trapped in Yemen
January. 14,2015
Fleeing from civil war since 1991, Somalis are confronted by poverty and abuse as they seek refuge in Yemen.
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