VICE

2013 • HBO
5.0
20 reviews
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Season 1 episodes (21)

1 Killer Kids
8/13/13
Season-only
In the Philippines, election season is more like hunting season as rivals simply rub out their opponents instead of defeating them at the polls. In Afghanistan, the Taliban are now manipulating children and teenagers into carrying out suicide bombings.
2 Bad Borders
8/13/13
Season-only
North Koreans try to cross the border into China illegally every year--some via a modern-day underground railroad. VICE visits the most dangerous place in the world: Kashmir's line of control, which separates India from Pakistan.
3 Guns & Ammo
8/13/13
Season-only
VICE visits the New Life Baptist Church & Academy in Albuquerque, NM, where Pastor Larry Allen preaches guns and teaches guns. After ravaging Iraq over the past decade, the U.S. is exiting the country--leaving behind a toxic cesspool of military waste.
4 Love & Rockets
8/13/13
Season-only
In China, where marrying-age men outnumber women by the millions, VICE looks at a lucrative business catered to matchmaking and the bachelors who use such services. Tired of the economic crisis, European youth are taking to the streets to demand change.
5 Winners & Losers
8/13/13
Season-only
A look at the exiled sons of polygamists. In the West African country of Mauritania, parents send their daughters to rural fattening camps. A visit to Mumbai, where slums sit below billion-dollar, single-family skyscrapers.
6 Corruption
8/13/13
Season-only
How China's appetite for housing created huge ghost cities; the violent aftermath of Arab Spring in Egypt.
7 Addiction
8/13/13
Season-only
Tobacco obsession in Indonesia; treating heroin addiction with hallucinogens in Mexico.
8 Fighting Chances
8/13/13
Season-only
The laamb-wrestling phenomenon in Senegal; rising sea levels in Venice, the Maldives and beyond.
9 Gangs & Oil
8/13/13
Season-only
The lethal combination of gangs and guns has turned Chicago into a war zone. VICE visits the city's most dangerous areas; plus, a visit to Africa's oil-producing region to meet with oil thieves, and one farmer's attempt to sue a foreign oil company.
10 The Hermit Kingdom
8/13/13
Season-only
VICE makes history on a trip to North Korea to play hoops and meet with supreme leader Kim Jong-un. With NBA great Dennis Rodman and a trio of Harlem Globetrotters in tow, the visit includes a first-ever meeting between the leader and a U.S. delegation.
101 What is VICE? Welcome to Our World
3/24/13
Season-only
See what 'VICE' is all about in this introduction to the HBO series and its fearless team of correspondents.
101 Episode 1 Extras: Killer Kids of the Taliban - 'Suicide Bomber Lawyer'
10/20/13
Season-only
An interview with lawyer/activist Kim Motley who defends would-be child suicide bombers in Afghanistan.
102 Episode 2 Extras: Bad Borders - 'Pakistani Dress Up'
10/21/13
Season-only
VICE founder Shane Smith dons local attire in preparation for a visit to the dangerous India/Pakistan border.
103 Episode 3 Extras: Gun School - 'Church and School Security'
10/21/13
Season-only
VICE takes part in a simulated active-shooter exercise at a church whose pastor packs heat during services.
104 Episode 4 Extras: European Meltdown - 'Germany's Far Right'
10/21/13
Season-only
VICE journeys to Berlin for this alarming look at one of Germany's increasingly popular far-right parties.
105 Episode 5 Extras: Lost Boys of Mormon - 'Nikita's Story'
10/21/13
Season-only
A teenage girl who decided to leave the Mormon church and her family talks about the lifestyle she left behind.
106 Episode 6 Extras: Egypt on the Brink - 'Women in Protest'
10/21/13
Season-only
VICE heads to Egypt where assaults on women at protests are on the rise.
107 Episode 7 Extras: Human Rights Day - 'Anti-Smoking Rally'
10/21/13
Season-only
VICE correspondent Thomas Morton heads to a sparsely attended anti-smoking rally in cigarette-crazy Indonesia.
108 Episode 8 Extras: The World is Sinking - 'Preventative Measures'
10/21/13
Season-only
Experts discuss the need to protect New York City from increasingly violent storms resulting from climate change.
109 Episode 9 Extras: Nigerian Oil Pirates - 'The Curse of Oil'
10/21/13
Season-only
A Nigerian fish farmer whose land was polluted by piracy-related spills talks with VICE in the wake of his legal victory over Shell Oil.
110 Episode 10 Extras: Basketball Diplomacy - 'Players Lunch'
10/21/13
Season-only
VICE joins the Harlem Globetrotters for lunch with the North Korea's national basketball team following their game.

About this show

From Afghanistan to North Korea to Thailand and beyond, the taboo-breaking team of 'VICE' uncovers shocking, compelling and entertaining news stories from the most dangerous places on earth.

Rating: 18A

Ratings and reviews

5.0
20 reviews
Angelena Ranger
May 12, 2020
This is an eye opening delivery on HOW FORTUNATE WE AS CANADIANS HAVE IT.ONCE U WATCH WHAT ACTUALLY GOES ON EVERYDAY IN THESE LIVES OF OTHERS u will feel saddened ,yet very blessed.So hard to believe that these terrible inhumane actions r still in existence today.
Josh Hubbard
February 18, 2015
Vice has never let me down in any medium they have tried there hand at. And this is no different. Hard hitting, in depth stories with great journalists doing the investigating. A must watch!
Aaron McAllister
March 7, 2015
Vice gets as close to the full story as possible and gets that story to viewers in a way that is objective and intelligent.