fern.

Season 3

Season 3 of fern. aired in 2025.

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47 Episodes

How This Woman Exposed Wall Street
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How This Woman Exposed Wall StreetDeutsche Bank is major player on Wall Street. In 2021, DWS, a subsidiary of the investment bank, was publicly accused by a former executive. This is the story of the likely largest greenwashing scandal in the global financial industry.
How Hackers Stole $1,000,000,000 From Banks
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How Hackers Stole $1,000,000,000 From BanksThis is the story of one of the biggest bank robberies in history, committed by hackers.
The Genius Design of Narco Submarines
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The Genius Design of Narco SubmarinesCartels are using submarines to transport their products across the globe. But how do these submarines operate, and why are they so difficult to detect?
The Largest Weapon Ever Built
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The Largest Weapon Ever BuiltThis is the story of the most insane rail gun ever.
How to Escape North Korea
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How to Escape North KoreaEvery year, countless people attempt to escape North Korea’s totalitarian regime. These are their stories.
The Biggest Nuke in History
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The Biggest Nuke in HistoryThis is the story of Tsar Bomba, the emperor of nukes.
The World's Craziest Prison Escape
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The World's Craziest Prison EscapeA man attempts a daring escape from a high-security prison using a helicopter. Will he make it to freedom, or will his plan come crashing down?
The World's Most Dangerous Woman
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The World's Most Dangerous WomanThis is the story of Kim Yo-jong.
The Forgotten Attack on the Twin Towers
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The Forgotten Attack on the Twin TowersThe Twin Towers were attacked before 9/11. This is the story.
Japan's Chernobyl
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Japan's ChernobylThe story of how one man contained a nuclear disaster with a small team.
The Most Genius Cannabis Scam Ever
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The Most Genius Cannabis Scam EverJuicyFields made it super easy to invest in cannabis online. But behind the platform lies an unbelievable fraud case.
How an Ancient Mummy Changed History
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How an Ancient Mummy Changed HistoryAn ancient mummy was found in the ice. It reveals a great deal about the history of humanity.
The Hunt for America's Smartest Killer
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The Hunt for America's Smartest KillerThis is the unbelievable story of the Unabomber.
The Kid Who Ruled 33% of the World
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The Kid Who Ruled 33% of the WorldThis is the story of Puyi, China's last emperor.
The Hacker Who Destroyed Hollywood
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The Hacker Who Destroyed HollywoodThis is the story of Kim Dotcom.
The Taco Bell Art Heist
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The Taco Bell Art HeistOne of the strangest heists in America appears to be taking place at...Taco Bell!
The Biggest Sabotage in History
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The Biggest Sabotage in HistoryWhat really happened in the attack on the Nord Stream pipelines?
How Were the Pyramids Actually Built?
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How Were the Pyramids Actually Built?To this day, no one knows exactly how the Great Pyramid was built. The ancient Egyptians were master builders, and it must have taken incredible engineering. This video explores three theories of how they might have done it—one of which has only recently gained traction, thanks to new evidence.
The Hunt for El Chapo
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The Hunt for El ChapoThis is the story of El Chapo.
The Hunt for the Holocaust Architect
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The Hunt for the Holocaust ArchitectThis is the incredible hunt for the architect of the Holocaust!
How the CIA uses animals to spy
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How the CIA uses animals to spyThis is how the CIA tried to weaponize animals!
The Soviet Scientist Who Saved the World
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The Soviet Scientist Who Saved the WorldThis man is responsible for making one of the most important calls in history - the man who saved the world.
The Most Dangerous ISS Mission
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The Most Dangerous ISS MissionIt is the largest and most complex man-made object in space – this is the incredible design of the ISS!
The Hunt for Russia's Hacker Elite
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The Hunt for Russia's Hacker EliteThey call themselves Fancy Bear or Cozy Bear and are elite units of Russian intelligence services. Their targets: the Bundestag, the U.S. elections and currently, Ukraine.
How Trump Is Secretly Making $2.600.000.000
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How Trump Is Secretly Making $2.600.000.000This is Trump's Secret Crypto Bank!
The Kid Who Hacked the Pentagon
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The Kid Who Hacked the PentagonThis is the tragic story of Jonathan James - a legendary teenage hacker, who broke into NASA and the Pentagon.
Why Fentanyl Is So Easy to Smuggle
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Why Fentanyl Is So Easy to SmuggleThis is how fentanyl is smuggled!
The Most Secret Building in Manhattan
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The Most Secret Building in ManhattanWhat’s Hidden Inside the NSA Spy Hub in Manhattan?
The Indian Genius Nobody Understands
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The Indian Genius Nobody UnderstandsThis is the tragic story of one of the greatest minds in history!
The Bizarre Kidnapping of Aldi’s CEO
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The Bizarre Kidnapping of Aldi’s CEOThe Kidnapping of Aldi’s CEO!
Why You Should Never Go to North Sentinel Island
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Why You Should Never Go to North Sentinel IslandThe real story of North Sentinel!
How a Minecraft Scammer Stole $16,500,000
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How a Minecraft Scammer Stole $16,500,000This is the story of the Minecraft scammer who hacked Twitter (or X) and Elon Musk.
Putin's Secret Sons
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Putin's Secret SonsThis is the story of Vladimir Putin’s secret sons.
The Hunt for the Charlie Kirk Shooter
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The Hunt for the Charlie Kirk ShooterA reconstruction of the attack on right-wing activist Charlie Kirk.
Screenshot The Most Evil Secret Police in History
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Screenshot The Most Evil Secret Police in HistoryThis is the story of the Stasi.
How Egypt is Flooding the Desert
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How Egypt is Flooding the DesertIn the middle of the Egyptian desert, something strange is happening...
Camp 14: The Most Horrible Place in North Korea
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Camp 14: The Most Horrible Place in North KoreaThis is the story of North Korea’s deadliest prison camp - Camp 14.
The Mutated Animals of Chernobyl
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The Mutated Animals of ChernobylThe animals in Chernobyl are... different.
The Family That Broke News
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The Family That Broke NewsWho will win the battle for succession in the Murdoch family and take control of the world's most powerful media empire?
The Dumb Design of Modern Cars
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The Dumb Design of Modern CarsModern cars are getting smarter – and somehow dumber. They are packed with features that make driving worse and sometimes downright dangerous.
How Meth Is Killing Europe
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How Meth Is Killing EuropeCrystal meth is one of the most destructive drugs in the world. It has been flooding Germany for years. How did this happen?
How an FBI Agent Infiltrated the KKK
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How an FBI Agent Infiltrated the KKKThis is the story of Scott Payne, the redneck turned FBI agent who infiltrated America’s underbelly.
How a Cult Took Over Fiji
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How a Cult Took Over FijiThis is the story of Grace Road, the cult that quietly took over Fiji.
The Insane Waterpark That Killed 6 People
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The Insane Waterpark That Killed 6 PeopleThis is the wildest amusement park America has ever built!
How Peter Thiel Is Destroying Democracy
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How Peter Thiel Is Destroying DemocracyThis is Peter Thiel - a major player in Silicon Valley who wants to transform humanity. But what does he actually want? What’s his problem with democracy? And is there an endgame?
We Investigated China's Secret Highway
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We Investigated China's Secret HighwayWe travel to Afghanistan to investigate how a Taliban highway in the Wakhan Corridor could expand China's influence and change global trade.
The Hunt for the Lost Communist Console
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The Hunt for the Lost Communist ConsoleThis is our search for the only video game console ever produced in the former communist state of East Germany, one of the rarest consoles in the world.