Fleeing South Korea
Young skilled South Koreans throw away their careers for manual jobs overseas to flee the pressures of life at home.
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Episode 1
The Bounty Hunters
As weak law enforcement allows the Philippines' most wanted fugitives to evade capture, are bounty hunters the answer?
Episode 2
Too Young to Wed: Child Marriage in Bangladesh
101 East travels to Bangladesh to find out why young girls are often forced to marry men twice their age.
Episode 3
Out of Sight: Malaysia's Orang Asli
101 East investigates what led to the deaths of five indigenous children who went missing in the jungles of Malaysia.
Episode 4
Behind Closed Doors: Domestic Violence in Australia
101 East examines why domestic violence touches so many Australian women and asks what is being done to turn the tide.
Episode 5
South Korea's Hangover
South Koreans drink twice as much liquor as Russians, but is this national obsession with alcohol reversible?
Episode 6
Australia: In the Line of Fire
Australians living in the world's most fire-prone region grapple daily with a life-or-death choice: fight or flight.
