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Vice Essentials

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Année : 2016

Nombre de saisons : 2

Durée moyenne d'un épisode : 60 minutes

Genre(s) : Documentaire

A series of VICE documentaries that explore cultures of the world through immersive journalism.

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Épisode 1 - The War on Kids

29 février 2016

Krishna Andavolu travels to a small town in California, where he meets victims of a police initiative that entraps and arrests high-school students for petty drug offenses

Épisode 2 - Takanakuy: Fist Fighting in the Andes

1 mars 2016

In the series premiere, host Thomas Morton travels to the Peruvian Andes, where he spars with locals in a traditional fight club. Also: a Chinese businessman who runs a secret Bitcoin mine; and how rapper Riff Raff gained 30 pounds of muscle in one month.

Épisode 3 - Stoned Moms

1 mars 2016

Host Krishna Andavolu takes an all-American mother to Colorado, where marijuana entrepreneurs attempt to convince the mom that partaking in recreational use of the drug is no different than drinking a glass of wine.

Épisode 4 - Bare Knuckle

1 mars 2016

Britain's bare-knuckle boxing subculture is examined.

Épisode 5 - Corruption, Cocaine and Murder in Trinidad

1 mars 2016

Examining one of the consequences of income inequality in Trinidad, an oil-rich nation: an increase in gang violence and murders.

Épisode 6 - Cocaine & Crude: Mexican Drug Cartels Discover Oil

1 mars 2016

Host Suroosh Alvi travels to Mexico in order to explore the government's efforts to combat illegal oil trading.

Épisode 7 - Suicide Forest

1 mars 2016

An exploration of Japan's Aokigahara forest, a location that has become infamous for the multitude of suicides that occur there every year.

Épisode 8 - Darknet

1 mars 2016

A look at a virtual black market that allows drugs and guns to be freely bought and sold. Also: the real life Walter White; a fighting ring for prison inmates in Thailand.

Épisode 9 - A Day in Slab City

2 mars 2016

Host Ernie Quintero travels to Slab City in Southern California, an area that has become home to numerous squatters who wish to live an alternative lifestyle that allows them to stay off the grid.

Épisode 10 - Gay Conversion Therapy

2 mars 2016

Gay-conversion therapy; an international art project that uses the moon as a canvas; and an MLB pitcher spends his off-season living in a van.

Épisode 11 - High Country

2 mars 2016

Host Brian Anderson travels to Denver, where he explores the large-scale effects of the legalization of both medical and recreational marijuana.

Épisode 12 - Deportee Purgatory

2 mars 2016

A visit to a Tijuana shantytown that's a temporary home for some folks deported from the U.S. Also: former sumo wrestlers; and tech enthusiasts who are trying to merge man and machine.

Épisode 13 - The VICE Guide to Karachi

3 mars 2016

A tour of Karachi, Pakistan, which is considered one of the most dangerous cities in the world.

Épisode 14 - North Korean Labor Camps

3 mars 2016

Shane Smith and Simon Ostrovsky travel to Siberia, where they meet with laborers from North Korea who are forced to work under harsh conditions with all payment being sent directly to the North Korean government.

Épisode 15 - Heimo's Arctic Refuge

3 mars 2016

Thomas spends ten days with a frontiersman and his wife at the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, where he learns how to hunt, fish, trap and make moose tacos.

Épisode 16 - The Return of the Black Death

4 mars 2016

Host Benjamin Shapiro travels to the island of Madagascar, where doctors and officials are working vehemently to contain the black plague.

Épisode 17 - A Crime Unpunished: Bangladeshi Gang Rape

7 mars 2016

An examination of the rape problem in Bangladesh, where Islamic law makes it difficult for men to be held accountable for the crime. Included: remarks from the police, rapists and victims.

Épisode 18 - The Sapo Diaries

7 mars 2016

Host Hamilton Morris travels to the Amazon in search of a frog that allegedly has hallucinogenic effects on people.

Épisode 19 - Kings of Cannabis

7 mars 2016

Marijuana entrepreneurs hunt for high-quality seeds in Colombia; professional skateboarder Tony Trujillo makes Mission-style tacos; and the worst place to rent a home in the U.S. is explored.

Épisode 20 - Swansea Love Story

7 mars 2016

Four young heroin addicts are interviewed and provide a raw look at the harrowing drug epidemic in Swansea, Wales. Also: the man who claims to be the inspiration behind "The Wolf of Wall Street"; how to make ribs in a back alley with chef Matty Matheson.

Épisode 21 - Big Cats of the Gulf

7 mars 2016

The exotic pet trade is explored via young men in the Middle East who raise wild cats of prey, and post pictures of them on social media, even though it's illegal.

Épisode 22 - Krokodil Tears

7 mars 2016

Host Alison Severs travels to a war-torn town in Siberia, where a drug called Krokodil has turned many of its young residents into addicts.

Épisode 23 - The Vice Guide to North Korea

8 mars 2016

Shane Smith disguises himself as a tourist in North Korea in order to gain a rare glimpse at the isolated nation. Also: inside the world of feeder fetishes; people who take sleep medication to reverse the effects of brain damage.

Épisode 24 - The Biggest Guns Money Can Buy

25 mars 2016

Thomas goes carbo-loading with a Strongman and visits one of the largest gun shows in the United States.

Épisode 25 - The Legend of Cambo

8 avril 2016

The story of a boy who fled to live in the backwoods of Alabama after his parents decided to divorce and ended up surviving alone in the wilderness for two years is chronicled.

Épisode 26 - The Millionaire Pitcher That Lives in a Van

15 avril 2016

A visit with a major-league baseball pitcher who chooses to live in a van during the off-season.

Épisode 27 - Epicly Later'd: Olson/Rattray

21 avril 2016

Pro skateboarder Alex Olson sits down for an interview with his father. Also: Scottish skater John Rattray.

Épisode 28 - Draw on the Moon

22 avril 2016

A look at an international art project that uses the moon as a canvas.

Épisode 29 - Wakaliwood

23 avril 2016

A look at the flourishing film industry in Uganda.

Épisode 30 - Female Fighters of Kurdistan

27 avril 2016

Thomas Morton travels to Kurdistan, where he meets with guerrilla groups made up of female soldiers fighting for their nation's freedom as well as gender equality.

Épisode 31 - Thai Prison Fights

29 avril 2016

VICE travels to Thailand, where prison inmates are given a literal fighting chance.

Épisode 32 - Magic: The Gathering

3 mai 2016

A firsthand look at the culture surrounding Magic: The Gathering, an enormously popular card game with more than 12 million players worldwide, and the competitive tournaments that many engage in.

Épisode 33 - The Real True Detectives

3 mai 2016

Two Louisiana detectives who worked on a very disturbing case tell their tale, as Gianna Toboni investigates real events that may have inspired the popular television series "True Detective."

Épisode 34 - Arkansas: The Worst Place to Rent in America

8 mai 2016

A look at the worst place to rent a home in the United States.

Épisode 35 - The Cannabis Republic of Uruguay

10 mai 2016

Krishna discusses Uruguay's legalization of marijuana with the country's president. Also: sleeping pills as a remedy for brain damage; treating PTSD with virtual reality.

Épisode 36 - Venom Superman

10 mai 2016

A man who habitually injects himself with snake venom to achieve a euphoric high and boost his immune system is spotlighted.

Épisode 37 - Larping Saved My Life

12 mai 2016

A group of teenagers attend weekend live-action-role-playing retreats, where they are immersed in a fantasy world that allows them to live their dreams, make friends and improve their mental health.

Épisode 38 - Long Shot

12 mai 2016

A profile of a Texas company that created a rifle that's capable of aiming on its own, which allows rookie shooters to hit targets farther than 1,000 yards away.

Épisode 39 - Epicly Later'd: Alex Olson

14 mai 2016

Pro skateboarder Alex Olson sits down for an interview with his father.

Épisode 40 - Swazi Gold

17 mai 2016

Hamilton Morris travels to Africa in search of a rare strain of marijuana. Also: a firsthand look at the Gathering of the Juggalos, a unique music festival.

Épisode 41 - Boy Racer

17 mai 2016

An investigation of the underground street-racing scene in the U.K.

Épisode 42 - Cleveland Strangler

18 mai 2016

The story of a serial killer who murdered 11 women in Cleveland between 2007 and 2009 and the city's flawed justice system.

Épisode 43 - Iceman

19 mai 2016

A man from Holland who has trained his mind to help him withstand extreme temperatures and improve his endurance is featured. Also: the ongoing water issues plaguing Detroit are highlighted.

Épisode 44 - The Cut That Heals

23 mai 2016

The story of a woman undergoing a unique surgical procedure to reverse female circumcision is chronicled.

Épisode 45 - A Good Day to Die

24 mai 2016

A company in South Korea that provides people with near-death experiences to help them appreciate life in a country with the highest suicide rate in the world is spotlighted.

Épisode 46 - Samburu: Land of No Men

24 mai 2016

Michelle De Swarte travels to a village in Kenya that is soley inhabited by women. Also: a skeptic who works to disprove paranormal sightings.

Épisode 47 - The Escobar Effect

25 mai 2016

A look at Pablo Escobar's enduring impact on the cocaine trade in Peru and Colombia. Also: chef Matty Matheson makes the ultimate lasagna.

Épisode 48 - Epicly Later'd : Ed Templeton

26 mai 2016

A profile of Ed Templeton, a California skateboarder who became a sponsored pro in 1990 and has since made a name for himself through his board company, Toy Machine, and his visual-art exhibitions.

Épisode 49 - Drunken Horse Racing

8 juin 2016

Drunken horse racing in Guatemala; a Turkish cult leader with a radical view of Islam and beauty-obsessed followers; trying on power suits in Burbank.

Épisode 50 - Epicly Later'd: Ali Boulala

26 mai 2016

The story of a Swedish skateboarder who achieved pro-circuit fame as a teen, but ultimately ended his career and the life of a friend due to his drug and alcohol addictions.

Épisode 51 - The New King of Coke

10 juin 2016

A look at the Peruvian government's efforts to combat cocaine production. Also: Gianna Toboni gets a firsthand look at the kitchen and food at Guantanamo Bay.

Épisode 52 - Maternity Leave

7 juin 2016

A look at maternity-leave policies throughout the world, including an investigation into why the U.S. is one of the only countries that does not guarantee paid maternity leave.

Épisode 53 - The Mobile Love Industry

1 juin 2016

Host Karley Sciortino meets the creators of popular matchmaking apps. Also: a look at the world of feeder fetishists.

Épisode 54 - Climbing Lebanon

14 juin 2016

Professional rock climber Sam Elias travels to Lebanon, where he reunites with his extended family and scales a tremendously difficult mountain route.

Épisode 55 - Life After Food

14 juin 2016

Profiling the creator of Soylent, a powdered meal-replacement drink that some consider the diet of the future.

Épisode 56 - The Unicorn Life

15 juin 2016

A profile of the leader of the U.K.'s Unicorn Movement that advocates for polyamorous relationships. Also: profiling a Ukrainian Internet celebrity who claims to be an alien.

Épisode 57 - Inhuman Kind

16 juin 2016

An exploration into how rapidly advancing robot technology could shape the world's future. Also: a look at the government crisis in Berlin resulting from lack of housing and the influx of refugees.

Épisode 58 - Debt Collector

22 juin 2016

A day in the life of one of the most feared debt collectors in the U.K. is chronicled. Also: two filmmakers who are leading a cinematic revolution in Iraq are profiled.

Épisode 59 - How to Make Mission Style Tacos With Tony Trujillo

23 juin 2016

Professional skateboarder Tony Trujillo cooks Mission-style tacos.

Épisode 60 - The Pizza King

2 juillet 2016

Chronicling the life of a man who eats pizza for every meal of the day.

Épisode 61 - Sewers of Bogota

14 mars 2016

Presented are interviews with young people in Bogota, Colombia who have fled underground to avoid deaths squads hired to kill them; an artist demonstrates telescopic photography; a teenager living in the Alabama wilderness is profiled.

Épisode 62 - Brainwashed By Westboro Baptist Church

14 mars 2016

Presented is a look at the Westboro Baptist Church through interviews with current and former members, who offer insight into the thinking and ideologies that are backed by the church that has become one of the most hated groups in America.

Épisode 1 - Hollywood's Quicksand Fetish

12 juillet 2016

A group of filmmakers revive the quicksand scene, which was popularized by classic cinema but has since lost its relevance in modern films.

Épisode 2 - Stranded on Kos

19 juillet 2016

Middle Eastern refugees seeking a safe haven in Greece; a treatment that saves lives after a drug overdose; a Ugandan tribe struggling to retain its history.

Épisode 3 - Shoenice22

20 juillet 2016

A man who gained online fame by posting videos of himself eating strange items is profiled.

Épisode 4 - The Last Lesbian Bars

22 juillet 2016

JD Samson travels to San Francisco, New York, Washington, D.C. and New Orleans to investigate why lesbian bars are closing across the U.S.

Épisode 5 - Bio-Prospecting in Panama

25 juillet 2016

Thomas Morton travels to the Panamanian jungle to learn about how sloths could hold the key to curing new drug-resistant diseases.

Épisode 6 - Spice Boys

27 juillet 2016

An investigation into synthetic marijuana that's hooking addicts in the U.K. Also: a journey to the Arctic with a man who was attacked by a polar bear.

Épisode 7 - How to Make Food With Matty Matheson

28 juillet 2016

Chef Matty Matheson cooks Halloween donuts, Thanksgiving turkey, fried chicken, rib-eye steak and power potatoes.

Épisode 8 - My Homie Sells Homies

28 juillet 2016

The owner of a vending-machine-toy empire is profiled; a legally-blind hunter in North Dakota is spotlighted.

Épisode 9 - Mukbang

3 août 2016

An investigation into a South Korean digital-food-trend involving people who post videos of themselves eating large quantities of food. Also: the lead singer of Cro-Mags demonstrates his Ironman-training regimen.

Épisode 10 - Epicly Later'd: Sean Malto

5 août 2016

A profile of professional skateboarder Sean Malto.

Épisode 11 - Forever Young

8 mai 2016

A Florida church whose parishioners desire to achieve immortality through science is spotlighted.

Épisode 12 - Munchies Guide to Scotland

12 août 2016

Charlet Duboc visits Scotland and samples the country's traditional cuisine.

Épisode 13 - Tim Cannon DIY Cyborg

13 août 2016

Tech enthusiasts attempting to merge man and machine are profiled.

Épisode 14 - Bong Appetit

17 août 2016

A marijuana-tour of Colorado; a pot-pizza party in Portland; a Shabbat dinner with a weed twist; a Caribbean feast.

Épisode 15 - Nonna Marijuana's Italian Feast

17 août 2016

A 91-year-old grandmother in California who makes homemade Italian dishes infused with cannabis is spotlighted.

Épisode 16 - Walking Heavy

19 août 2016

A British defense attorney who spent 16 years in prison before earning a law degree is spotlighted.

Épisode 17 - New Iraqi Cinema

21 août 2016

Two filmmakers leading a revolution in cinema in Iraq are profiled.

Épisode 18 - Murder, Mayhem and Meditation

24 août 2016

An over-populated maximum-security prison in California working to rehabilitate criminals before their release is spotlighted.

Épisode 19 - Inside the Michigan Militia

30 août 2016

The origins of the militia movement in the U.S. and armed citizens who are training to defend the country are examined.

Épisode 20 - Frozen Faith

1 septembre 2016

An exploration into cryonics and the people who believe reanimation will become an alternative to death.

Épisode 21 - Water Way: Dry in Detroit

3 septembre 2016

Water issues in Detroit are examined.

Épisode 22 - Cemetery Slum

14 septembre 2016

An investigation into the conditions of a slum in Manila that's located inside Navotas Cemetery, where 6,000 people live among the dead.

Épisode 23 - Young Brides for Sale

14 septembre 2016

A Bulgarian clan's bride market, an event in which young virgins are bid on by suitors, is spotlighted.

Épisode 24 - Kingdom of the Little People

15 septembre 2016

A controversial theme park in China operated by little people; a congregation of "Sailor Moon" fans; and a wildlife team dedicated to saving sea lions.

Épisode 25 - Photographing Secret Sites and Satellites

18 septembre 2016

An artist who documents the world through telescopic photography is profiled.

Épisode 26 - The Real Better Call Saul

20 septembre 2016

An eccentric criminal-defense attorney from Brooklyn and a British skater who had a mental illness are profiled.

Épisode 27 - Matthew Lekso's Life Lessons

21 septembre 2016

Infomercial personality Matthew Lesko shares tips for making money off the government; and professional eater Randy Santel goes on a month-long tour of Europe. Also: a Mexican boot craze is spotlighted.

Épisode 28 - Farang

26 septembre 2016

Chef Andy Ricker's Pok Pok restaurant empire, an authentic tribute to the food and culture of northern Thailand, is spotlighted.

Épisode 29 - Forever Young

27 septembre 2016

A Florida church whose parishioners desire to achieve immortality through science is spotlighted.

Épisode 30 - Ibiza: Spring Breakers of Europe

29 septembre 2016

People who consider Ibiza the dance-party capital of the world are spotlighted. Also: kids who perform patriotic songs for Donald Trump; and a partying robot.

Épisode 31 - How to Make Lasagna With Matty

1 octobre 2016

Chef Matty Matheson makes the ultimate lasagna.

Épisode 32 - Life After Sumo

8 octobre 2016

A look at the lives of Sumo wrestlers in Japan after they stop competing in the sport.

Épisode 33 - The 20,000 Calorie Strongman Diet

14 octobre 2016

Carb loading with a strongman.

Épisode 34 - The Riff Raff Weight Gain Diet

21 octobre 2016

Follow rapper Riff Raff as he heads to the gym to demonstrate how he gained 30 pounds of muscle in one month on a diet of junk food and dumbbells.

Épisode 35 - Mexican Party Boots

13 novembre 2016

The Mexican boot craze is highlighted

Épisode 36 - Heroin's Antidote

20 novembre 2016

A treatment that can save a life after a drug overdose is highlighted

Épisode 37 - Blind Gunslinger

24 décembre 2016

A legally-blind hunter in North Dakota is featured

Épisode 38 - The Lost Tribe of Uganda

14 janvier 2017

A tribe in Uganda struggles to retain its history

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