DW Documentary (2017)

Season 9

DW Documentary

Subtitles for: DW Documentary (2017)

Exciting stories on a wide variety of topics from around the globe: DW brings viewers background reports from the worlds of politics, business, science, culture, nature, history, lifestyle and sport.

Genre	Documentary
Country	DE
Release	09 Jan 2017
Language	DE
IMDb	tt13328604 ↗
Type	TV Series Returning Series

Season 9 Episodes

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War in Congo- Trapped in a spiral of violence

Life between hearing and deafness

Is the sea swallowing up the land?

The intestine- The body's underappreciated control center and gut health

A childhood between Togo and Munich - In search of the truth

Pure luxury or bitter poverty - Living on a roof

The dilemma of international egg donation: going abroad for a baby

Cambodia - How microcredit is making the world's poor even poorer

In the shadow of trauma- Life after Auschwitz

Gas from Africa- Europe’s search for new suppliers

Challenges, heartache and confidence: Stories from Eastern Europe

Should we bring extinct species back to life?

How farmers are protecting the soil and our food security

Teenagers of Donbass: Growing up in war

Saving beavers and pond turtles

Haiti- The iron grip of the gangs

The fight for water in Bangalore

Africa‘s tech pioneers- Innovative solutions for a sustainable future

The American abortion war

Life in Canada's Great Bear Rainforest

The coronavirus pandemic and its consequences

Uganda - Protheses for a new life

Climate protection from moors

Rivers ans risk- Water crisis on four continents

The return of vultures to Europe

Luxury clinic for valuable horses

Panama - Navigating crises at the canal

Agribusiness in the USA - The dark side of productivity and profitability

Tracking pandemics: Detecting new diseases early

Hackers, malware and the darknet

Pirates - Simple sailors or brutal thieves?

Life after violence and explotation- The dark side of sex work

The global organ trafficking network

Camel racing in Egypt

Eternal Life? The secrets of the centenarians

The life of Pope Francis and its most important moments

Dr. Sanduk Ruit’s Himalayan mission

A sperm donor and his 30 children

Francis - A pope for the poor and the marginalized

Orlando- The dark side of the world's theme park capital

The Vietnam War

Bioplastics and other innovations against climate change

Nigerian communities vs. Big Oil

Germany’s rivers are dying - Pollution, extinction and the fight for clean water

How our relationship to work is changing

Buthan- Back to the roots, with a Buddhist monk

Son of the Mullah- Escape from Iran

Danger from the North Sea- The search for explosive ordnance from WWII

Hitler's Reich- Diaries of Nazi supporters, opponents and victims (1/4)

1945- The world after World War Two

Mennonites- A hidden world in Argentina

The cartels that control Mexico's mega market

A tough business- The oyster farmers of Arcachon

José Mujica- Life in a globalized world

Hitler's Reich- Diaries of Nazi supporters, opponents and victims (2/4)

What's life like for Canada's queer indigenous community?

A global longevity movement- Eternal life with biohacking?

Animals on Instagram - Costumed dogs and tigers in Lamborghinis

Hitler's Reich - Diaries of Nazi supporters, opponents and victims (3/4)

AI and biodiversity

The new face - The hyaluron beauty hype

Illegal cobalt mining in the Congo

Hitler's Reich- Diaries of Nazi supporters, opponents and victims (4/4)

Australia's king eucalyptus

Michelangelo, Raphael and Leonardo da Vinci

The trade in human skulls from the colonial era- A disturbing legacy |

Orca interactions- Danger in the Strait of Gibraltar

The wonderful world of fungi

Exploiting Africa

Why did the Neanderthals die out?

The psychological impact of a world in crisis

The sacred birches of the Taiga

Defenseless people- The Yazidis and their lives after the genocide

War in Sudan- A surgeon and his team working to save lives in the Nuba Mountains

Artificial intelligence in agriculture

How a village in Senegal is using solar energy to bring itself into the modern age

An endless war: Iran, Israel and United States (1/2)

An endless war: Iran, Israel and United States (2/2)

How the internet warps our emotions

By train to Hudson Bay

Cape Verde: Island paradise with a dark side

Switzerland’s gold

Caregivers from South America negotiate Germany's jungle of red tape

Everyday life in the Bosnian War - What happened in Srebrenica?

How sustainable are tomatoes?

Crypto fraud: The OneCoin scandal

Superpower or escape from reality: What is maladaptive daydreaming?

Oppenheimer after Trinity

Without time, without light - How do the brain and body react?

Racism, hatred and terror - The global network of rightwing extremists

New alliances in East Asia?

Deep sea mining: What’s the true cost of renewable energies?

Nitrous oxide - How harmless is laughing gas really?

Are fish smarter than we thought?

A small Polish village saves the moors

Hitler's invasion of the Soviet Union: Operation Barbarossa (1/2)

Hitler's invasion of the Soviet Union: Operation Barbarossa (2/2)

Wars and their toxic legacy

Hiroshima - A story of survival, loss and forgiveness after the atomic bomb

Water - Too much and not enough

Burnout - What are the warning signs?

Treasure islands in the Pacific (1/2)

Treasure islands in the Pacific (2/2)

Is there an effective alternative to antibiotics?

Surfing - Once upon a wave

International adoptions - A global scandal

Superpower laughter - How humor makes us strong

PFAS - "Forever chemicals" in drinking water

Can Norway’s wild salmon be saved?

Children in elite sports - A lost childhood

TikTok, China and the fear of digital propaganda

Globalization - How crises change our world (1/2)

Globalization - How crises change our world (2/2)

The orphans of World War Two

Tardigrades - Showing us the way of immortality?

German colonial crimes in Tanzania

DNA tests: Who is getting rich with the data from our genes?

Our immune system - Miracle weapon against cancer?

Living with climate change

The San Andreas Fault

Israelis and Palestinians working together for peace

The hidden realities of farming (1/2)

Autism: Understanding the ‘spectrum’

The Cuban Missile Crisis

Women in Mexico fight femicide

The hidden realities of farming (2/2)

Invasive fungal infections - The new threat

How the world is choking on plastic

Weapon of war: Sexual violence against men

Amazon: Who pays the price?

Neuschwanstein - Fairytale castle and architectural icon

Machu Picchu - The secrets of the Inca builders

Images of war - The legacy of photographer Anja Niedringhaus