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Eye Investigations — Storyline

Documentary series offering high-impact investigations and in-depth reporting from our award winning World Service team across the globe.

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Eye Investigations — Series Details

Eye Investigations — Episode Guide

2022

• E1: Under Poisoned Skies (2022-10-01) — BBC News Arabic uncovers the deadly impact of the oil giants' toxic air pollution on children and the planet.
• E2: Occupied (2022-10-22) — Dmytro Bahnenko, a journalist in Kherson, southern Ukraine, spent three months secretly recording his city's resistance to the Russian occupation.

2023

• E1: Sex for Work: The True Cost of Our Tea (2023-02-20) — BBC investigation reveals the secrets behind some of the world's biggest tea companies.
• E2: The Pig Butchering Romance Scam (2023-03-07) — Investigation into a highly sophisticated scam involving criminal gangs, modern-day slavery and victims around the world who have lost millions of dollars.
• E3: Uganda's Stolen Innocence (2023-04-29) — Africa Eye investigates a rise in child sexual abuse and incest in northern Uganda.
• E4: FGM: For the Love of Fatmata (2023-05-01) — Africa Eye investigates cases of FGM in Sierra Leone.
• E5: Kito: Blackmailing LGBT Nigeria (2023-05-27) — Africa Eye investigates how members of the LGBT community in Nigeria are targeted by criminal gangs who pose as potential dates on popular apps.
• E6: Catching a Pervert (2023-08-08) — BBC Eye investigates websites selling thousands of videos of men sexually assaulting women on trains, buses and other crowded public places across East Asia.
• E7: The Monkey Haters (2023-06-20) — The story of a disturbing online community, the internet sleuths that hunted down the perpetrators and the race to save baby monkey Mini.
• E8: Syria: Addicted to Captagon (2023-06-24) — How Syria's military elite and its fragile wartime economy got hooked on amphetamines.
• E9: Sickle Cell: The Enemy Within (2023-07-01) — Lea has become a beacon of hope for sickle cell sufferers across Africa, battling the stigmas surrounding the disease and the authorities who fail to provide adequate care.
• E10: The Night They Came for Our Children (2023-07-10) — Africa Eye investigates a leading anti-slavery charity and their West African operation.
• E11: Blood Brothers: The pro-Russian Serbians (2023-07-22) — With unprecedented access, BBC Eye explores the world of pro-Russian ultra-nationalists in Serbia, which has long been torn between East and West.
• E12: Betrayed: Elderly Care Exposed (2023-08-07) — With life expectancy increasing, many African families are turning to care homes for help. Are the elderly getting the care they need?
• E13: Fear and Loathing in South Africa (2023-09-23) — BBC Africa Eye investigates the rise of xenophobia in South Africa and the violent targeting of migrants. Reported by Ayanda Charlie.
• E14: The Trap: India’s Deadliest Scam (2023-10-14) — Your phone is private. Or is it? A BBC investigation exposes the blackmail scam causing misery in India.
• E15: Predators on the Pitch (2023-10-14) — Africa Eye's Khadidiatou Cissé, travels to Gabon to investigate one of the biggest sexual abuse scandals in the history of football.
• E16: Lady of the Hills: The Thai Wife Killing (2023-10-28) — Nearly twenty years ago the half-naked body of a Thai woman was found by walkers in a remote part of the Yorkshire Dales in England. The autopsy proved inconclusive.
• E17: Taught to Fear (2023-10-30) — Corporal punishment in Kenyan schools has been banned for over twenty years. Yet teachers are beating their students on a daily basis and the consequences can be fatal. BBC Africa
• E18: What Happened to the Baby Stealers? (2023-11-04) — BBC Africa Eye revisits Nairobi to find out what impact the broadcast of the 2020 investigation 'The Baby Stealers' had in Kenya's fight against child trafficking.
• E19: Gaza Diaries (2023-11-09) — Five people from Gaza document their struggle to survive the war, using their phones to record stories of loss and resilience in a worsening humanitarian crisis.
• E20: Ukraine's Draft Dodgers (2023-11-25) — Thousands of Ukrainian men have joined the call to fight for their country since Russia's invasion. But what of those who decided military service was not for them?
• E21: Breaking the Silence: Abortion Rights in Kenya (2023-11-27) — An estimated seven women die every day from unsafe abortions in Kenya. BBC Africa Eye investigates the battle for abortion rights in a country where unregulated terminations are a
• E22: Breathless (2023-12-09) — How the hidden toxic air pollution of the oil giants is spreading hundreds of kilometres, putting the health of millions of people at risk in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Kuwait, Iran and Ira

2024

• E1: Disciples: The Cult of TB Joshua (1) (2024-01-08) — A VHS tape of a preacher performing ‘miracles’ changes two teenagers’ lives forever.
• E2: Disciples: The Cult of TB Joshua (2) (2024-01-08) — Trapped in TB Joshua’s church in Lagos, his disciples are drawn deeper into his abuse.
• E3: Disciples: The Cult of TB Joshua (3) (2024-01-08) — Joshua’s church guest house collapses, killing 116 people. Could this disaster expose him?
• E4: They Call Us Meat (2024-01-13) — The story of an elite Russian Marine Brigade during the battle for Vuhledar in Ukraine.
• E5: Gaza 101: Emergency Rescue (2024-02-13) — This film from BBC News Arabic follows three Palestinian Red Crescent paramedics in northern Gaza across the first month of the war, as they save lives in the area hardest hit by I
• E6: Mayor on the Frontline (2024-03-04) — Mayor of Freetown finds herself on the front line of a democratic crisis.
• E7: Trapped in Oman (2024-03-18) — BBC Africa Eye investigates the trafficking of Malawian women into a life of servitude as domestic workers in Oman, and follows an extraordinary network of women who, working acros
• E8: My War: Reporting Gaza (2024-04-26) — Gaza reporter Adnan El-Bursh’s video diary sheds light on the immense challenges faced by Palestinian journalists in Gaza as they report on their war-torn homeland.
• E9: Behind Closed Doors (2024-04-29) — Five years after the declaration of a national state of emergency over rape and sexual violence, Sierra Leone is still grappling with shocking levels of gender-based violence.
• E10: Africa: The Battle for the Ballot Box (2024-04-30) — Amid a surge of military takeovers, worsening security and greater repression, nearly a third of Africa's nations are heading to the polls. Child of the rainbow nation – Nomsa Mase
• E11: Nika's Last Breath (2024-04-30) — After protesting in Tehran Nika Shakarami never went home. Iran claimed she killed herself. But a purported confidential report details a killing and a cover up by security forces.
• E12: Crime and Punishment in South Africa (2024-05-13) — South Africa’s murder rate is now at a twenty year high – one of the highest in the world. There were more than twenty-seven thousand murders last year. With trust in the police fa
• E13: Burning Sun: Exposing the Secret K-pop Chat Groups (2024-05-19) — In South Korea K-pop stars have fame, fortune and millions of female fans. But some led a double life, inhabiting a hidden world where videos of women being drugged, raped and humi
• E14: Guns in the Shadows (2024-05-27) — As Kenya’s cost of living rises, so too does violent crime. Reporter Elijah Kanyi investigates the devastating human impact of illegal firearms in Kenya’s slums.
• E15: Perfume's Dark Secret (2024-05-28) — Top perfume brands may have "worst form of child labour" in their jasmine supply chains, considered one of the most valuable ingredients in some of the world's most iconic perfumes
• E16: Inside Sudan's Forgotten War (2024-06-10) — BBC reports from Sudan’s forgotten conflict and investigate allegations of war crimes.
• E17: Eat Bitter (2024-06-24) — In the Central African Republic, one of Africa’s poorest countries, local sand diver Thomas Boa and Chinese construction manager Jianmin Luan struggle to improve their fortunes. Th
• E18: Cry Witch: Take My Land, Take My Life (2024-07-08) — At least one elderly person loses their life every week in the name of witchcraft in Kenya’s stunning Kilifi coast. Africa Eye investigates the true motives behind these brutal act
• E19: Like, Follow, Trafficked: Insta’s Fake Guru (2024-07-15) — BBC Eye Investigations and BBC News Brasil uncover the truth behind the rise of wellness influencer and spiritual life coach, Kat Torres, and the international search for her traff
• E20: The Apartheid Killer (2024-07-22) — One of worst mass killers in South Africa’s history is free from prison. He is finally ready to speak; and 30 years on, his victims are still fighting for closure and justice.
• E21: Afghanistan: For the Sake of My Sisters (2024-08-15) — Four female BBC presenters, who fled Afghanistan following the Taliban takeover in August 2021, are helping to bring education back to Afghan children. This is their story.
• E22: Settlements Above the Law (2024-09-03) — Extremist settlers are receiving money and land from powerful groups with ties to the Israeli government and are using it to build illegal settlement outposts, BBC Eye reveals.
• E23: The Midwife's Confession (2024-09-11) — 30 years ago, a journalist in the Indian state of Bihar filmed a series of shocking confessions: midwives admitting they routinely murdered new-born baby girls. Using this unseen a
• E24: Finding Mr Fox (2024-09-30) — Cape Verdean rapper Ga DaLomba, reporting for BBC Africa Eye, investigates ‘Highway 10’ a transatlantic drug smuggling route from South America to Europe, via West Africa. He also
• E25: Sex Work: Lives in the Shadows (2024-10-01) — More than 20,000 women are estimated to be engaged in sex work in Sierra Leone. For four years, film-maker Tyson Conteh was given unprecedented access to document the dangers that
• E26: Middle East: On the Brink (2024-10-04) — It’s a crisis that has already featured exploding pagers, assassinations, and a massive ballistic missile strike. What for months has been a simmering border crisis between Israel
• E27: Number 17: My House of Horrors (2024-10-11) — A family home in Vuhledar, Ukraine, becomes the backdrop of three lives torn apart by war: Marina, a refugee; Olexii, a prisoner of war; and Fima, a Russian soldier.
• E28: Dark Waters (2024-10-14) — BBC Africa Eye investigates what is fast becoming the world's deadliest migration route: the perilous Atlantic crossing from west Africa to Spain's Canary Islands.
• E29: The Homecoming (2024-10-28) — Amid a backdrop of rising nationalism, police violence, and social tensions in France, some young French Africans are turning to the continent in search of, what they say, is a bet
• E30: Nigeria’s Miracle Baby Scammers (2024-11-25) — Africa Eye goes undercover to expose the fertility scammers targeting Nigerian women and fuelling an underground trade in black market babies.
• E31: My Faith, My Truth (2024-12-09) — “My Faith, My Truth” is an intimate portrait of a deeply religious couple who are silently living with AIDS while striving for acceptance among their church community in the Centra
• E32: The Watermelons (2024-12-12) — They’re green on the outside, appearing to be loyal to the army. But inside they’re red, working for the pro-democracy uprising. BBC Eye reveals why military moles are prepared to
• E33: Songs from Inside (2024-12-16) — BBC 100 Women reveals the remarkable true story of three women in a notorious Iranian prison, jailed after protests against the hijab.
• E34: Children of the Bombs (2024-12-17) — In the Indian state of West Bengal, children are routinely maimed, blinded, or killed by home-made bombs. BBC Eye asks why the carnage is allowed to continue.

2025

• E1: Our Land, Our Life — The daughter of Kenya’s anti-colonial insurgency leader, Dedan Kimathi, searches for her father’s remains while fighting for land rights for forgotten veterans.
• E2: Targeted: Lebanon's Deadliest Attack (2025-01-25) — On a quiet Sunday, an Israeli airstrike destroyed a residential building in Lebanon, killing 73 people. Nawal Al-Maghafi investigates who they were and why the building was hit.
• E3: Child Soldiers: The Untold Story of Iran-Iraq’s Frontline Children (2025-02-12) — Child Soldiers: The Untold Story of Iran-Iraq’s Frontline Children
• E4: Saudi and Trans: Eden's Final Message (2025-02-15) — After a Saudi trans woman's death went viral, BBC Eye investigates the final months of her life and the claim that she was misled into returning to Saudi Arabia from the US.
• E5: India's Opioid Kings (2025-02-21) — For more than a decade, West Africa has been in the grip of an opioid crisis. But who’s making these illegal, addictive pills? BBC World Service goes undercover to find out.
• E6: Liked, Lured, Livestreamed (2025-04-03) — On TikTok live streams, girls as young as 15 are selling sexual content. BBC Africa Eye investigates to find out who is profiting.
• E7: Trouble Makers: Drugged, Framed and Detained (2025-03-29) — Investigation into Chinese police use of psychiatric hospitals to silence critics, hearing from people who dared protest only to be drugged and labelled mentally ill.
• E8: Stranded: Exposing the UK’s immigration scammers (2025-03-31) — BBC Africa Eye goes undercover to track down rogue relocation agents who squeeze thousands of pounds from aspiring migrants with the false promise of a job in the UK.
• E9: Inside Darfur: Siege & Massacres (2025-04-15) — With unprecedented access inside Darfur, BBC World Service investigates allegations of genocide carried out by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Sudan’s civil war.
• E10: Make Me Perfect: Manufacturing Beauty in China (2025-04-23) — China’s cosmetic surgery industry is booming – but the surge in demand has led to a shortage of qualified practitioners and licensed clinics.
• E11: Turkey's Hidden War: The Forbidden Zone (2025-04-30) — This film reveals Turkey’s military expansion in northern Iraq. Its campaign against the militant PKK group has killed Iraqi Kurdish civilians and forced farmers off their land.
• E12: Rise of the Patriots (2025-05-09) — In Hong Kong’s new “patriots-only” era, anonymous informing is now the norm. BBC Eye investigates how the security law reshaped the city after mass calls for democracy.
• E13: Blood Parliament (2025-05-17) — In 2024, a protest at Kenya’s legislature was ended by the gunfire of security forces. To this day, those shooters’ faces have remained hidden. BBC World Service exposes the men re
• E14: The Land That Bleeds (2025-05-26) — Cameroonian journalist Blaise Eyong exposes the violent realities of the Anglophone Crisis —a conflict that has gripped the country's two English-speaking regions for nearly a deca
• E15: Iran: Murder for Hire (2025-05-31) — Eye Investigations examines evidence of targeted abductions and assassinations by the Iranian regime abroad, and the links to one man – Iranian organised crime boss Naji Sharfi Zin
• E16: Informers: Hunting the Enemy Within (2025-06-02) — Russia’s citizen informers target critics of the war in Ukraine. They work in secret or in public. Their victims face prosecution, creating an atmosphere of fear.
• E17: The Killing Call (2025-06-29) — Three years after Sidhu Moose Wala was killed, BBC Eye investigates the murder that shocked India – and asks how he ended up on the wrong side of the country’s most feared gang.
• E18: The Battle for Bangladesh (2025-07-12) — BBC Eye investigates the popular uprising that led to the downfall of Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on August 5 2024, when 36 days of protest ended in bloodshed.
• E19: Inside Cape Town’s Gang Wars (2025-08-02) — In just three months last year, 79 children died through gunshot wounds or stabbings on SA's Western Cape. Police reported 263 gang murders. Africa Eye investigates Cape Town gang
• E20: Madams: Exposing Kenya's Child Sex Trade (2025-08-17) — Africa Eye uncovers child sex trafficking in Kenya’s transit town Maai Mahiu and follows one woman, 'Baby Girl', who rescues girls from abuse and exploitation.
• E21: The Mystery of Musa al-Sadr (2025-09-02) — In August 1978, Musa al-Sadr, the Lebanese Shia leader, vanished during a visit to Libya. BBC Eye presents significant new evidence that may hold the clue to the cleric's fate.
• E22: Meow Meow: Russia’s Mephedrone Teen Crisis (2025-09-05) — Inside Russia’s teenage mephedrone market : BBC Eye meets the addicts, dealers, smugglers and police battling the brutal synthetic drug market.
• E23: Syria’s Stolen Children (2025-09-11) — How hundreds of children were held in global donation-supported orphanages by the sanctioned Assad regime in order to extort their relatives and why many have never been found.
• E24: Kharkiv War Diaries (2025-09-13) — Over the past year, BBC Eye Investigations has collected video diaries documenting the lives of some of the people who chose to stay in the city, capturing the deeply personal mome
• E25: Death in Dubai (2025-09-15) — When the mysterious death of a 23-year-old Ugandan in Dubai goes viral, she becomes the face of the disturbing #DubaiPortaPotty. Behind the rumours lies an even darker reality.
• E26: Rigged: Undercover in a Fake News Network (2025-09-22) — BBC Eye goes undercover in a fake news network spreading propaganda in Moldova.
• E27: Shadow Healers: South Africa's Psychedelic Journey (2025-10-13) — Africa Eye investigates South Africa’s underground psychedelic therapy industry, where the pursuit of healing can have devastating consequences.
• E28: Blood in the Earth (2025-10-27) — In the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a miner digs for his dreams hoping the “grey gold” of coltan, used in much of today’s electronics, can bring his family back together.
• E29: A City Held Hostage: Johannesburg (2025-11-10) — Before November's upcoming G20 summit in Johannesburg, Africa Eye reporter Ayanda Charlie investigates the city's abandoned and hijacked buildings.
• E30: No Justice, Just Kills (2025-11-17) — Featuring behind the scenes footage of the criminal investigation and firsthand testimony from survivors, “No Justice, Just Kills” investigates the flawed prosecution of US marines
• E31: Money Rituals: Africa’s Deadliest Taboo (2025-11-24) — Sierra Leone’s hidden ritual market, where criminals posing as healers claim they can supply human body parts, while traditional healers and police fight to stop the trade.
• E32: When Water Burns: The Fight for Georgia (2025-12-01) — BBC Eye uncovers evidence suggesting Georgian police used water cannons laced with a chemical weapon against protesters last year.
• E33: White Asylum: America's South African Refugees (2025-12-08) — In February 2025, Trump offered Afrikaner farmers refugee status, citing “genocide” in South Africa. Claire Mawisa visits Free State to probe the claims and meet families seeking a
• E34: The Schools that Break Children (2025-12-12) — A BBC Eye investigation into Chinese disciplinary schools found that they collude with parents to abduct troubled teens, forcing them into military-style regimes to ‘fix’ them at a
• E35: The Child Cancer Scam (2025-12-15) — BBC Eye exposes a global scam network claiming to raise millions for children with cancer in war zones and deprived areas, but funds never reach them, leaving some without potentia
• E36: Born in Bethlehem (2025-12-23) — This film follows staff and expectant mothers through a year at the Holy Family Hospital, Bethlehem, which serves all women regardless of religion or ethnicity.

2026

• E1: Into The Void: Putin's Foreign Fighters (2026-01-13) — BBC Eye exposes how Russia is recruiting young foreign men to fight in its war against Ukraine, uncovering deception, exploitation, and shattered lives.
• E2: Hunting the Traffickers (2026-01-19) — Africa Eye is given exclusive access to the Sierra Leone Police as they target criminal gangs trafficking vulnerable people across West Africa and help one father try to find his m
• E3: Wanted: The Interpol Files (2026-01-26) — A BBC Eye investigation in which an Interpol whistleblower reveals the international police organisation’s failure to stop Russia abusing its wanted list for its political ends.
• E4: State of Fear (2026-02-02) — A wave of enforced disappearances of government critics is spreading fear across Tanzania. Africa Eye investigates these abductions through powerful testimony from survivors of abd
• E5: Exposed: China's Spycam Porn (2026-02-06) — Criminals are hiding secret cameras in hotel rooms and private homes across China to secretly film unsuspecting victims having sex and then selling the footage online.
• E6: Gen Z Under Fire (2026-02-26) — BBC Eye investigates the 2025 Gen Z uprising in Nepal. Using exclusive footage the investigation reveals what happened, why and who gave the order to shoot.
• E7: Shadow War: Islamic State Group in Africa (2026-03-16) — Africa Eye follows Puntland forces on the front line in far-eastern Somalia, examining how the Islamic State group has regrouped, drawn in foreign fighters and expanded its influen
• E8: Eels: Billion Dollar Babies (2026-03-24) — BBC Eye reveals how soaring global demand for eel has fuelled a vast illegal trade worth billions, exposing criminal networks, trafficking routes and controversial deals.
• E9: Target Tehran (2026-03-27) — As Tehran faces intense bombardment, BBC Eye examines what is being targeted and hears from residents caught in the crossfire.
• E10: Life on the Spectrum (2026-04-06) — With over 60 million people on the autistic spectrum globally, Africa Eye reveals the extreme realities for those living with autism in Malawi, one of the poorest countries in the
• E11: Stolen Lives (2026-04-14) — Hundreds of children in Pakistan have been infected with HIV. But how did the outbreak happen? And is a government hospital to blame? BBC Eye goes undercover to find out.
• E12: Abandoned: Searching for Soldier Dad (2026-04-20) — Africa Eye follows a groundbreaking process helping Kenyans track down their British dads. Families are finding answers, in a landmark case exposing the human cost of Britain’s mil
• E13: Save Our Dogs (2026-05-04) — Inside the world of Uganda's sham pet shelters: Africa Eye goes undercover where scammers profit from animals in distress, while dog lovers around the world team up to fight back.
• E14: Lebanon’s Black Wednesday (2026-05-06) — On April 8th Israel dropped 100 bombs in just 10 minutes across Lebanon in what the IDF called Operational Eternal Darkness. To the Lebanese people who lived it, it was known as Bl
• E15: Pray Raid Repeat (2026-05-23) — BBC Eye investigates the emergence of Russia’s largest nationalist group. These vigilantes are taking the law into their own hands – targeting migrants and those who go against ‘tr
• E16: Manosphere Messiahs (2026-05-28) — BBC Eye investigates the rise of the global manosphere, meeting the influencers cashing in, their devoted followers, and the women paying the price.
• E17: Surviving Biafra (2026-06-01) — Some of the last survivors from Nigeria’s Civil War, also known as the Biafran War, share their memories from the frontline.
• E18: The Careless Machine: Exposing Instagram's Darkest Secret (2026-07-03) — BBC Eye has found Instagram in India is running paid ads promoting child sex abuse material. The ads use terms including “rape” and “child video” and link to content on the messagi
• E19: Ukraine Survivors: Finding My Abusers (2026-07-07) — BBC Eye talks to Ukrainians civilians abused in Russian-occupied Ukraine and tracks down the prison guards, officials and soldiers likely responsible.
• E20: Tundu Lissu: A Fight Too Far? (2026-07-13) — BBC Africa Eye profiles Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu who has spent more than a year in prison awaiting trial on treason charges, for which he could face the death penalt
• E21: Inside Iran: The People and The Power (2026-07-30) — With rare access inside Iran, the BBC World Service travels the length of the country. From the capital Tehran to its strategic southern coastline, meeting Iranians living with an
• E22: South Africa: Anatomy of a Cover Up: Episode 1 (2026-08-10) — With exclusive access to police evidence, Africa Eye uncovers a disturbing story of power, secrecy and murder at the heart of South Africa's security establishment.
• E23: The Taliban: Coming out of the Shadows (2026-08-24) — Through rare access to Taliban figures we examine what drives the Taliban’s oppression of women and can they govern this war-torn nation?
• E24: South Africa: Anatomy of a Cover Up: Episode 2 (2026-08-24) — With exclusive access to police evidence, Africa Eye uncovers a disturbing story of power, secrecy and murder at the heart of South Africa's security establishment.
• E25: Nigeria: Faith, Fear and Fake News (2026-09-03) — The claim of a "Christian genocide" in Nigeria has shaped US policy and sparked military action, but does the evidence support the narrative? BBC Africa Eye investigates.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many seasons does Eye Investigations have? 5 season(s) with 114 episodes.

Where can I watch Eye Investigations? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.