Four Corners
Four Corners: Season 55

Air Date

February 2, 2015

Episodes

43 episodes

Four Corners

Season 55

Episodes

1. True Detectives

February 2, 2015
45 min

Shocking revelations on Melbourne's gangland killings. Nick McKenzie reports.

2. Eat, Pray, Shoot

February 9, 2015
45 min

Inside the campaign to save the two Australians on death row in Bali. Mark Davis reports.

3. Making a Killing

February 16, 2015
45 min

Inside Australia's multi-billion dollar greyhound racing industry.

4. The Jobs Game

February 23, 2015
45 min

Scandal in the federal government's employment programs. Linton Besser reports.

5. Apple's Broken Promises

March 2, 2015
45 min

Apple is the most valuable brand on the planet, making products that everyone wants - but how are its workers treated when the world isn't looking?

6. Bringing The War Home

March 9, 2015
45 min

The scourge of PTSD; as soldiers they fought the enemy abroad, now as civilians they battle a silent enemy within. Quentin McDermott reports.

7. House of Cards

March 16, 2013
45 min

Why the Liberal Party came so close to toppling its leader after just 18 months in Government.

8. Ditched

March 23, 2015
45 min

An investigation into the shocking human cost felt by the survivors of an aviation crash.

9. Game of Loans

March 30, 2015
45 min

The merchants of debt: how fast cash loans become a ruinous financial trap.

10. India's Daughter

April 6, 2015
45 min

The crime that shamed India and divided the country.

11. ANZAC to Afghanistan

April 13, 2015
45 min

Reporter Chris Masters revisits the Fatal Shore, the story of Gallipoli.

12. Degrees of Deception

April 20, 2015
45 min

Australia has been gripped by a national debate over how to fund our university education. But perhaps there's a more important question: what is it worth?

13. No Free Steps to Heaven

April 27, 2015
45 min

On the frontline with the women taking up arms against Islamic State.

14. Slaving Away

May 4, 2015
45 min

The dirty secrets behind Australia's fresh food.

15. Remote Hope

May 11, 2015
45 min

An unflinching portrait of Australia's remote Indigenous communities and their struggle to survive.

16. Secrets of Mexico's Drug War

May 18, 2015
45 min

This investigation from the BBC looks into the American authorities' relationship with the biggest and most powerful criminal organisation in the world, the Sinaloa Cartel.

17. At Their Mercy

May 25, 2015
45 min

The bullying and bastardisation of young doctors in our hospitals.

18. Ship of Death

June 1, 2015
45 min

A whodunit on the high seas.

19. Nepal Quake: Terror on Everest

June 8, 2015
45 min

Terror on Everest: extraordinary accounts and footage from the day the Nepal earthquake struck.

20. The End of Coal?

June 15, 2015
45 min

With the price of coal plummeting and our biggest customers turning to renewable energy, is Australia backing a loser?

21. Journey into Hell

June 22, 2015
45 min

On the trail of the traffickers exploiting the most unwanted people on the planet.

22. The Mafia in Australia: Drugs, Murder and Politics

June 29, 2015
45 min

In this joint Four Corners/Fairfax Media investigation, we reveal how the mafia continues to flourish in Australia despite major police operations.

23. The Mafia in Australia: Blood Ties

July 6, 2015
45 min

Part two of this special investigation goes inside one of the most ambitious organised crime investigations in Australian history.

24. 7/7: Ten Years On

July 13, 2015
45 min

Stories of courage and humanity in the aftermath of the 2005 London bombings.

25. A Nation Divided? The Charlie Hebdo Aftermath

July 20, 2015
45 min

From BBC Three. A personal and provocative look at life in France following the Charlie Hebdo terror attacks.

Iron Man

26. Iron Man

July 27, 2015
45 min

Inside the power plays of the mercurial mining billionaire Andrew Twiggy Forrest, as he fights for survival. Stephen Long reports.

27. Escorts

August 3, 2015
45 min

Inside the hidden world of transgender escorts.

28. The Great Cricket Coup

August 10, 2015
45 min

How India hijacked the game of cricket, and how Australia helped.

29. Secrets, Politics and Torture

August 17, 2015
45 min

From PBS Frontline. Secrets, Politics and Torture: The ghosts of the CIA's controversial interrogation program.

30. Machine Man

August 24, 2015
45 min

Four Corners puts Labor leader Bill Shorten under the microscope.

31. 7-Eleven: The Price of Convenience

August 31, 2015
45 min

Adele Ferguson returns to Four Corners with an investigation into the 7-Eleven business empire with revelations of dodgy bookkeeping, blackmail and the mass underpayment of its workforce.

The Truth About Halal

32. The Truth About Halal

September 7, 2015
45 min

The war of words over the Halal certification of food. Anti-Islam groups label it a religious tax. Claims of corruption and links to terrorism light up the blogosphere. Four Corners searches out the truth.

Dethroning Tony Abbott

33. Dethroning Tony Abbott

September 21, 2015
45 min

On Monday night, Four Corners will chart the events that led to the former Prime Minister's downfall.

34. Wasted

September 28, 2015
45 min

A special investigation by Dr Norman Swan on the unnecessary testing and treatments choking the health system and making patients ill.

Escape From ISIS

35. Escape From ISIS

October 5, 2015
45 min

From Channel 4 (UK). As asylum seekers flee from the ISIS conflict zone, Four Corners brings you this timely and powerful story of the secret network rescuing women and children held captive by ISIS.

The Great Wall of Money

36. The Great Wall of Money

October 12, 2015
45 min

Next week on Four Corners: the Chinese billions flooding into Australian real estate.

Jackson and Lawler: Inside the Eye of the Storm

37. Jackson and Lawler: Inside the Eye of the Storm

October 19, 2015
45 min

Next on Four Corners, we take you inside the world of Australia's most formidable power couple - former union boss Kathy Jackson and Fair Work Commission Vice President, Michael Lawler.

Digital Dissidents

38. Digital Dissidents

October 26, 2015
45 min

From WDR (DE). Next on Four Corners, a documentary on the digital dissidents blowing the whistle on government surveillance around the globe.

Hidden Harm

39. Hidden Harm

November 2, 2015
45 min

Next on Four Corners, we examine the sobering reality of the damage done by alcohol to unborn babies.

Return to the Valley of Death

40. Return to the Valley of Death

November 9, 2015
45 min

In this report, BBC producer Merwais Miakhail takes us on a personal journey into Afghanistan's tribal heartland, known as the 'Valley of Death'.

Our Kids: Why are they so stressed?

41. Our Kids: Why are they so stressed?

November 16, 2015
45 min

In frank, funny and sometimes heartbreaking conversations, Australian kids take us inside their world and tell us why they're so anxious about the present and the future.

Plan of Attack: The Making of a Teenage Terrorist

42. Plan of Attack: The Making of a Teenage Terrorist

November 23, 2015
45 min

It was the random act of violence that authorities had been warning of and it left the nation crying out for answers. How could a 15-year-old school boy become a killer?

43. Rosie's Story

November 30, 2015
45 min

The tragic death of Luke Batty, killed by his father. Could his brutal murder have been prevented? Geoff Thompson reports.