CBSN: Originals

Season 2

TV-PG
CBSN Originals is a documentary series with immersive reports that takes a deep dive into some of the key issues driving the national and global conversation.

Where to Watch CBSN: Originals • Season 2

11 Episodes

  • America's CEO: The 45th President
    E1
    America's CEO: The 45th PresidentPresident Trump has sold himself to America as the nation's chief executive, a billion-dollar dealmaker. What does his life as a high-profile businessman say about how he'll manage America, and is running a country anything like running a company?
  • America: Manufacturing Hope
    E2
    America: Manufacturing HopeDocuments the lives of struggling Americans in Erie, PA. Jamie Yuccas explores the landscape of this once-proud town, and sees and hears firsthand the heavy emotional toll that years of layoffs and economic strife have taken on its residents.
  • Gender: The Space Between
    E3
    Gender: The Space BetweenExplores the intricate world of gender, beyond him or her.
  • Nepal: The Lost Girls
    E4
    Nepal: The Lost GirlsNepal has one of the highest rates of child marriage in the world. Reena Ninan travels to a rural Nepali village to follow one woman in her controversial fight to end child marriage.
  • America: Redefining Hope
    E5
    America: Redefining HopeIn 2016, this manufacturing town voted Republican for the first time since the Reagan administration. Cameras return to Erie, PA, to see whether the change in Washington is the change locals voted for.
  • Thicker Than Water
    E6
    Thicker Than WaterIn natural disasters, people often focus on the major cities hit hardest - New Orleans, Houston, Miami - but what of the small towns in between? The CBSN Originals documentary, "Thicker Than Water," shares the story of one of those small towns too often forgotten in the wake of hurricanes like Harvey - a small farming community, known as Winnie, Texas.
  • Darien Gap: Desperate Journey to America
    E7
    Darien Gap: Desperate Journey to AmericaA dangerous 60-mile stretch of jungle separates Colombia and Panama. It's known as the Darien Gap, and thousands cross it every year, hoping to reach America.
  • Portland: Race Against the Past
    E8
    Portland: Race Against the PastWhat happened in Charlottesville proves that America has a white supremacy problem. What happened in Portland explains it.
  • Playing God
    E9
    Playing GodCRISPR technology is making genetic editing available to more people than ever before. But how wide should that door be opened?
  • Haiti: A Homegrown Recovery
    E10
    Haiti: A Homegrown RecoveryAfter two natural disasters in six years crippled the nation of Haiti, aid groups mobilized to try to help the country - but did they deliver on their promises? Vladimir Duthiers and CBSN Originals investigates in "Haiti: A Homegrown Recovery"
  • Les Banlieues: Seeds of Terror
    E11
    Les Banlieues: Seeds of TerrorCBSN investigates the policies and conditions that have contributed to radicalism in France

 

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