Bao Nguyen
Director
Open Secrets (2022)
Season 1
A collection of documentaries exposing shocking secrets that are lived out in the open. From Cambodia's fake orphan scam to the human cost of seafood in Asia, each episode delves into a secret that locals know about, but no one is willing to talk about.
Released March 5, 2022
Episode 42 min
None+
Genres: News
Keywords: mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series, imdb.tv-mini-series, mdblist.has-trailer
Network: Vice TV
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - South Korea's Untouchable Families
Family-owned conglomerates such as "Samsung" outsize democracy with corruption, death-related labour violations, and insurmountable power.
March 5, 2022, midnight
S1E2 - Human Cost of Seafood in Asia
Behind one of the biggest exporters of the seafood industry is a highly orchestrated system for human trafficking and slave labour.
March 12, 2022, midnight
S1E3 - Japan's Hostage Problem
A skewed justice system depends heavily on coerced confessions to achieve its 99.9% conviction rate.
March 19, 2022, midnight
S1E4 - Hong Kong's Organized Crime Societies
Secret organizations, called "triads," threaten Hong Kong's fight for independence from China.
March 26, 2022, midnight
S1E5 - Cambodia's Fake Orphan Scam
An orphan industry is fuelled by lies to attract foreign donations and volunteers, perpetuating a system that creates more harm than good.
April 2, 2022, midnight
S1E6 - The Tragedy That Exposed Corruption in Lebanon
The explosion of Beirut unearthed the catastrophic reality of Lebanon's incompetent and corrupt government.
April 9, 2022, midnight
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