DW Documentary

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Tomatoes and greed- the exodus of Ghana's farmers

2020-01-22

Drought and floods- the climate exodus

2020-01-29

Looted art in the Third Reich

2020-02-10

Germany's role in NATO and the world

2020-02-13

Dreadly waste from raw materials

2020-02-23

Sustainable business, rethinking growth- Founders Ballet (1/3)

2020-02-28

The clothes we wear

2020-03-03

The kindnapping campaign of Nazi Germany

2020-03-11

Fighting the migration challenge in Malaysia- Founders Valley (2/3)

2020-04-20

Born poor, die poor? How to tackle poverty- Founders Valley (3/3)

2020-04-27

The death of Adolf Hitler

2020-04-30

Have you ever heard of the “Emoji Commission”

2020-05-04

Jewish life on Poland

2020-05-05

Corona diaries

2020-05-17

The 3D printing revolution

2020-05-23

Indonesia: Diversity under threat

2020-05-27

Bayer and de bees

2020-06-16

The Russians- An intimate journey through Russia (1/2)

2020-06-19

The Russians- An intimate journey through Russia (2/2)

2020-06-19

Climate change- living on the water

2020-07-08

Forgotten wrecks are a time bomb

2020-07-09

Traveling through North Korea

2020-07-10

Wind power getting headwind in Germany

2020-08-11

Preserving Gaza's photographic history

2020-08-12

Sex trafficking in Nigeria

2020-08-21

Superfoods- is healthy eating just hype?

2020-08-22

Generation Putin

2020-08-23

Thai berry pickers in Sweden

2020-08-29

How coronavirus is changing the world

2020-09-01

Africa's looted art

2020-09-02

The murder of Jamal Khashoggi

2020-10-01

Fine-tuning the climate

2020-10-14

The power of pharmaceutical companies

2020-10-28

Boeing- what caused the 737 max to crash?

2020-11-01

Lehmann- the last cultural diplomat

2020-11-15

Love and sex in the internet age

2020-11-18

Street children in the Philippines

2020-11-19

What happened to Otto Warmbier in North Korea?

2020-11-27

The marriage market for Indian HIV patients

2020-12-02

Oil promises- how oil changed a country

2020-12-03

China's gateway to Europe

2020-12-07

Coronavirus complications

2020-12-22

Tour of the Arctic (1/2)

2020-12-27

Tour of the Arctic (2/2)

2020-12-27

Antarctica: A message from another planet

2021-01-02

Pakistan - Journey Across a Land of Contrasts

2021-05-27

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

2023-01-03

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

2023-01-03

Russia's forest under threat

2023-01-05

Globalization: Winners and losers in world trade (1/2)

2023-01-06

Honduras: Escaping violence and poverty

2023-01-11

Globalization: Winners and losers in world trade (2/2)

2023-01-13

The dirty business of beauty

2023-01-25

The toxic waste from drugs like ecstasy, speed or crystal meth

2024-01-02

How much influence do the super rich have?

2024-01-04

The lives of the Amish in the US

2024-01-05

How artificial light threatens nature

2024-01-11

China's growing influence in Europe- Serbia and the New Silk Road

2024-01-14

Dancing despite war- From war-torn Ukraine to the big ballet stage

2024-01-17

Personalized nutrition- Could genética tests improve your health and your figure?

2024-01-18

Mental health and resilience- the secrets of inner strength

2024-01-20

Transylvania- The heart of Romania

2024-01-25

The mysterious death of an SS officer: a Nazi true crimen story

2024-01-27

Behind Asia's cyber slavery

2024-01-29

Ticking time bombs- What risk do abandoned oil and gas wells pose?

2024-01-31

Russia's energy empire: Putin and the rise of Gazprom

2024-02-03

The dark side of the champagne industry

2024-02-06

Cryptocurrencies- The future of money?

2024-02-07

How mass tourism is endangering the Dolomites

2024-02-08

China's grab for the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization

2024-02-09

Russia's Gazprom- Corrupt politicians and the greed of the west

2024-02-10

Meeting death on our own terms

2024-02-15

Racism in medicine

2024-02-21

Ayahuasca boom in Brazil

2024-02-25

Barbie: The world's greatest influencer?

2024-02-28

Extreme climate research- On the road in the icefields of Patagonia

2024-03-03

Can algae save the world?

2024-03-10

New quantum computers- Potential and pitfalls

2024-03-12

Pyramids, dark matter & the Big Bang theory

2024-03-13

AI supremacy: The artificial intelligence battle between China, USA and Europe

2024-03-16

The Mississippi - A journey through the heart of America

2024-03-21

NATO - The largest military alliance in the world

2024-04-04

Colonial roots of the genocide in Rwanda

2024-04-05

A Holocaust survivor returns - Margot Friedländer in Germany

2024-04-10

Mars - Life on the Red Planet?

2024-04-12

Burnout - When does work start feeling pointless?

2024-04-27

Illegal leather - How the car industry is threatening the rainforest

2024-05-03

The International Space Station: a unique space project

2024-05-07

Women as spoils of war at the end of World War Two

2024-05-08

Between the desert and the Pacific Ocean

2024-05-16

Birds - Survivalists with special powers

2024-05-22

How car tires drive deforestation

2024-05-23

Floods, heavy rain, extreme weather - Why we need to build differently

2024-05-26

What is life like without smells?

2024-05-30

India's new generation between luxury and poverty

2024-06-04

European migration? How a continent is sealing itself off

2024-06-06

Ozempic - What’s the truth behind the hype?

2024-06-25

Melting wetlands - How can nature slow down climate change?

2024-07-03

Isolation and dementia - Why we should protect our ears

2024-07-07

Raid on the Atlantic - Overfishing and exploitation of the sea

2024-07-11

Nuclear fusion's hope - The dream of endless clean energy

2024-07-12

America’s right-wing radicals - US veterans against democracy

2024-07-13

Turning vapor into drinking water

2024-07-17

Nicaragua - 45 years after the revolution, a return to dictatorship

2024-07-20

Toxic and tenacious - How "forever chemicals” are damaging our health

2024-07-26

Building in harmony with nature

2024-07-31

Protecting the climate

2024-08-02

Mental health and body image

2024-08-04

Trophy hunting

2024-08-08

How the Nazis concealed their atrocities

2024-08-09

Endometriosis

2024-08-18

Varanasi - Facing death without fear

2024-08-22

Urban rats

2024-08-23

Butchers fighting cheap meat

2024-08-30

Will artificial intelligence save us or kill us?

2024-09-01

The fight against exploitation of migrant workers in Italy

2024-09-17

Smart insects

2024-09-18

Climate change or climate hoax? Skeptics and activists

2024-09-29

How climate change threatens coffee production

2024-10-01

Trauma in the Middle East: The terror of Hamas and Israel's war in Gaza

2024-10-05

How can ships become cleaner?

2024-10-06

Tel Aviv and October 7

2024-10-07

How pandemics, wars and disasters jeopardize global trade

2024-10-27

Is prosperity without economic growth possible?

2024-10-30

Hiding and surviving - Growing up under National Socialism

2024-11-06

Europe’s deadly migration policy

2024-11-09

How heatwaves impact our lives

2024-11-10

What are the consequences of Germany's ban on chick killing?

2024-11-14

Teaching in the isolated Venezuelan Andes

2024-11-20

Pakistan: Pashtun kids fight for their education

2024-11-24

Siberia: Gazprom, a pipeline and the last nomads

2024-11-30

The missing Van Gogh

2024-12-05

Indonesia’s environmental disasters

2024-12-07

Europe's shark trade

2024-12-10

Battle for the Amazon

2024-12-11

Smoking - Anatomy of an addiction industry

2024-12-13

Lost on the run between Belarus and Poland

2024-12-18

Cyberbullies - Online hate unmasked

2024-12-19

The dark side of mass-produced fashion jewelry from China

2024-12-24

Collecting, storing and preserving

2024-12-25

Fake steak - Future-proof food and lab-grown meat

2024-12-27

War in Congo- Trapped in a spiral of violence

2025-01-04

Life between hearing and deafness

2025-01-05

Is the sea swallowing up the land?

2025-01-08

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

2025-01-09

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

2025-01-11

Pure luxury or bitter poverty - Living on a roof

2025-01-12

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

2025-01-14

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

2025-01-15

In the shadow of trauma- Life after Auschwitz

2025-01-24

Gas from Africa- Europe’s search for new suppliers

2025-01-25

Challenges, heartache and confidence: Stories from Eastern Europe

2025-01-30

Should we bring extinct species back to life?

2025-02-06

How farmers are protecting the soil and our food security

2025-02-14

Teenagers of Donbass: Growing up in war

2025-02-14

Saving beavers and pond turtles

2025-02-16

Haiti- The iron grip of the gangs

2025-02-21

The fight for water in Bangalore

2025-02-26

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

2025-02-27

The American abortion war

2025-02-28

Life in Canada's Great Bear Rainforest

2025-03-05

The coronavirus pandemic and its consequences

2025-03-02

Uganda - Protheses for a new life

2025-03-09

Climate protection from moors

2025-03-16

Rivers ans risk- Water crisis on four continents

2025-03-22

The return of vultures to Europe

2025-03-25

Luxury clinic for valuable horses

2025-03-26

Panama - Navigating crises at the canal

2025-03-27

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

2025-04-02

Tracking pandemics: Detecting new diseases early

2025-04-06

Hackers, malware and the darknet

2025-04-10

Pirates - Simple sailors or brutal thieves?

2025-04-01

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

2025-04-13

The global organ trafficking network

2025-04-14

Camel racing in Egypt

2025-04-19

Eternal Life? The secrets of the centenarians

2025-04-20

The life of Pope Francis and its most important moments

2025-04-21

Dr. Sanduk Ruit’s Himalayan mission

2025-04-22

A sperm donor and his 30 children

2025-04-23

Francis - A pope for the poor and the marginalized

2025-04-25

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

2025-04-26

The Vietnam War

2025-04-27

Bioplastics and other innovations against climate change

2025-04-28

Nigerian communities vs. Big Oil

2025-04-29

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

2025-04-30

How our relationship to work is changing

2025-05-01

Buthan- Back to the roots, with a Buddhist monk

2025-05-02

Son of the Mullah- Escape from Iran

2025-05-03

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

2025-05-04

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

2025-05-05

1945- The world after World War Two

2025-05-07

Mennonites- A hidden world in Argentina

2025-05-09

The cartels that control Mexico's mega market

2025-05-10

A tough business- The oyster farmers of Arcachon

2025-05-10

José Mujica- Life in a globalized world

2025-05-13

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

2025-05-14

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

2025-05-15

A global longevity movement- Eternal life with biohacking?

2025-05-16

Animals on Instagram - Costumed dogs and tigers in Lamborghinis

2025-05-18

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

2025-05-21

AI and biodiversity

2025-05-22

The new face - The hyaluron beauty hype

2025-05-23

Illegal cobalt mining in the Congo

2025-05-27

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

2025-05-28

Australia's king eucalyptus

2025-05-29

Michelangelo, Raphael and Leonardo da Vinci

2025-05-30

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

2025-05-31

Orca interactions- Danger in the Strait of Gibraltar

2025-06-04

The wonderful world of fungi

2025-06-06

Exploiting Africa

2025-06-07

Why did the Neanderthals die out?

2025-06-12

The psychological impact of a world in crisis

2025-06-17

The sacred birches of the Taiga

2025-06-18

Defenseless people- The Yazidis and their lives after the genocide

2025-06-19

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

2025-06-21

Artificial intelligence in agriculture

2025-06-22

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

2025-06-25

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

2025-06-26

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

2025-06-26

How the internet warps our emotions

2025-06-27

By train to Hudson Bay

2025-07-01

Cape Verde: Island paradise with a dark side

2025-07-02

Switzerland’s gold

2025-07-03

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

2025-07-04

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

2025-07-05

How sustainable are tomatoes?

2025-07-06

Crypto fraud: The OneCoin scandal

2025-07-09

Superpower or escape from reality: What is maladaptive daydreaming?

2025-07-11

Oppenheimer after Trinity

2025-07-16

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

2025-07-17

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

2025-07-18

New alliances in East Asia?

2025-07-19

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

2025-07-20

Nitrous oxide - How harmless is laughing gas really?

2025-07-22

Are fish smarter than we thought?

2025-07-23

A small Polish village saves the moors

2025-07-24

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

2025-07-25

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

2025-07-25

Wars and their toxic legacy

2025-07-30

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

2025-08-02

Water - Too much and not enough

2025-08-06

Burnout - What are the warning signs?

2025-08-07

Treasure islands in the Pacific (1/2)

2025-08-08

Treasure islands in the Pacific (2/2)

2025-08-14

Is there an effective alternative to antibiotics?

2025-08-15

Surfing - Once upon a wave

2025-08-16

International adoptions - A global scandal

2025-08-20

Superpower laughter - How humor makes us strong

2025-08-21

PFAS - "Forever chemicals" in drinking water

2025-08-24

Can Norway’s wild salmon be saved?

2025-08-26

Children in elite sports - A lost childhood

2025-08-27

TikTok, China and the fear of digital propaganda

2025-08-28

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

2025-08-29

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

2025-08-29

The orphans of World War Two

2025-09-03

Tardigrades - Showing us the way of immortality?

2025-09-04

German colonial crimes in Tanzania

2025-09-12

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

2025-09-13

Our immune system - Miracle weapon against cancer?

2025-09-19

Living with climate change

2025-09-24

The San Andreas Fault

2025-09-30

Israelis and Palestinians working together for peace

2025-10-04

The hidden realities of farming (1/2)

2025-10-09

Autism: Understanding the ‘spectrum’

2025-10-10

The Cuban Missile Crisis

2025-10-11

Women in Mexico fight femicide

2025-10-12

The hidden realities of farming (2/2)

2025-10-16

Invasive fungal infections - The new threat

2025-10-17

How the world is choking on plastic

2025-10-22

Weapon of war: Sexual violence against men

2025-10-25

Amazon: Who pays the price?

2025-11-25

Neuschwanstein - Fairytale castle and architectural icon

2025-11-28

Machu Picchu - The secrets of the Inca builders

2025-12-03

Images of war - The legacy of photographer Anja Niedringhaus

2025-12-20

A revolution in transplant medicine

2026-01-03

Dictators, drugs, discord - Latin America and the USA (1/3)

2026-01-10

Dictators, drugs, discord - Latin America and the USA (2/3)

2026-01-10

Dictators, drugs, discord - Latin America and the USA (3/3)

2026-01-10

The War of the Worlds - The prophetic novel

2026-01-11

Inside the 'Woman, Life, Freedom' protest movement in Iran

2026-01-15

Cities on the ocean

2026-01-23

Wildlife in the city

2026-02-06

Opioid crisis in the US - Business & addiction (1/2)

2026-02-07

Martinique: The deadliest volcanic eruption of the 20th century

2026-02-11

Liberland: Crypto paradise or libertarian illusion?

2026-02-12

Humanity in the midst of war - Survival and loss in Ukraine

2026-02-13

Opioid crisis in the US - Business & addiction (2/2)

2026-02-14

What distinguishes humans from animals?

2026-02-16

The raw materials dilemma: Europe, China, and the Green Deal

2026-02-18

Toxic colonialism - Secret chemical warfare in Algeria

2026-02-21

The Canary Islands paradox- Desalination plants

2026-02-25

Violence against women in India

2026-02-27

Neutrinos: Do they reveal the secrets of the universe?

2026-03-04

India - Nuclear Power, space power, economic power?

2026-03-07

The secrets of lightning

2026-03-11

How sugar created slavery (1/2)

2026-03-12

How sugar created slavery (2/2)

2026-03-12

The story of our planet

2026-03-13

The heart- The most powerful organ in our body?

2026-03-19

Octopus under threat

2026-03-27

The Da Vinci Code - Has the mystery been solved?

2026-04-01

Gothic architecture

2026-04-03

The German obsession with cars

2026-04-10

Sudan: The world's biggest humanitarian crisis

2026-04-11

Nano- and microplastics: The invisible danger to the body

2026-04-15

The secret to concentration

2026-04-16

Dangerous apps- In the web of data brokers

2026-04-18

Axolotl

2026-04-30

Will AI lead to the death of the internet?

2026-05-20

The sushi hype- Ravenous appetites and species extinction

2026-05-22

Our memory- A phenomenal storage system

2026-05-29

Peru- Life at extreme altitudes above 4,000 meters

2026-06-05

The dark side of AI- Exploitation of humans and nature

2026-06-10

Trump and Greenland- The new rush for raw materials

2026-06-14

Displaced on Java- A village battling rising sea levels

2026-06-17

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

2026-06-19

India's last nomads

2026-06-20

Nikola Tesla - The visionary who invented our future

2026-06-25

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

2026-06-26

Illegitimate children in Iran - Invisible and without rights

2026-06-27

From bees to robots: The new power of swarm intelligence

2026-07-01

From Latin America to Europe- Human traffickers

2026-07-02

America's war for freedom - 250 years of independence

2026-07-03

Illegal dolphin hunting

2026-07-07

Flatpack forests - IKEA’s practices in the Carpathian Mountains

2026-07-08

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