Four Corners
Four Corners: Season 65

Air Date

February 3, 2025

Episodes

14 episodes

Four Corners

Season 65

Episodes

Party Crashers

1. Party Crashers

February 3, 2025
45 min

As a federal election looms, Four Corners returns for 2025 with reporter Angus Grigg examining whether our two-party system is collapsing. Independents and minor parties are set to capture more than a third of the vote and become the king makers in the new parliament. In a cost-of-living election, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has plenty to worry about.

Endurance

2. Endurance

February 10, 2025
47 min

With Donald Trump vowing to end the brutal war in Ukraine, Four Corners travels to the front line to investigate: Is peace even possible? As the war's third anniversary looms, Mark Willacy reports from the battlefield. This program contains coarse language and graphic footage of people being killed and injured in war.

Leaving Hate

3. Leaving Hate

February 17, 2025
44 min

Families call on governments to act as loved ones fall into extremism. Reporter Avani Dias investigates the growing threat of homegrown extremism, the painful reality of radicalisation and desperate calls for stronger action.

Trump: The Comeback King

4. Trump: The Comeback King

February 24, 2025
45 min

The Comeback King explores Donald Trump's dramatic resurgence following his 2020 election defeat, examining the pivotal moments and strategies that propelled him back to the forefront as a dominant force in U.S. politics.

Tobacco Wars

5. Tobacco Wars

March 3, 2025
45 min

Four Corners investigative journalist Dan Oakes uncovers the secrets of Australia's black-market tobacco trade, where arson attacks, extortion, and deadly feuds are used to control the illegal cigarette market.

Sacrifice

6. Sacrifice

March 10, 2025
46 min

Four Corners reveals how the Australian War Memorial is increasingly entwined with the global arms industry - raising troubling questions about conflicts of interest, corporate influence and the future of the memorial itself.

Betrayal of Trust

7. Betrayal of Trust

March 17, 2025
57 min

A one-hour special reveals deep failures and systemic issues in Australia's childcare sector. Adele Ferguson uncovers shocking cases of child abuse, neglect and injury highlighting gaps in childcare safety and accountability.

Truth/Yoorrook

8. Truth/Yoorrook

March 24, 2025
47 min

Australia's first ever truth-telling commission uncovers our hidden history. Bridget Brennan examines how we as a nation reckon with our colonial past and take critical steps towards truth, healing and justice.

Crooked

9. Crooked

March 31, 2025
46 min

A decade-long investigation has uncovered explosive new evidence suggesting that corrupt former NSW Crime Commission assistant director Mark Standen's criminality was far more extensive than the public was led to believe.

The Power of Xi Jinping

10. The Power of Xi Jinping

April 7, 2025
45 min

The rise of Xi Jinping and the global impact of his rule. Xi envisions a dominant China - militarily, technologically and on the world stage, but he's being tested by economic instability, mass protests and international pushback.

Can Climate Scientists Save the World?

11. Can Climate Scientists Save the World?

April 14, 2025
45 min

From volcano labs in Iceland, to disappearing glaciers in Switzerland and to sun-reflecting clouds in Australia, the bold experiments aimed not just at cutting emissions but removing carbon from the atmosphere.

The Agent Inside

12. The Agent Inside

April 21, 2025
51 min

In an extraordinary Four Corners exclusive, a former ASIO agent reveals to investigative reporter Sean Rubinsztein-Dunlop how a resurgent Islamic State network is radicalising Australian teens and plotting violence.

True Colours

13. True Colours

April 28, 2025
48 min

Beyond the campaign slogans, who has what it takes to lead the country? Louise Milligan examines the character, track record, and campaign strategies of the two men vying for power - Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton.

The Fugitive

14. The Fugitive

May 5, 2025
46 min

Over summer, organised crime cast a terrifying shadow over Australia. The Jewish community in Sydney was left reeling - shaken by a wave of attacks. Now the caravan plot "mastermind" speaks for the first time.

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