Martijn Tervoort
Director
What's the Right Thing to Do? (2017)
Miniseries
Harvard Professor Michael Sandel challenges participants with difficult moral dilemmas, asking: What’s the right thing to do? Participants are made to think about subjects including immigration, robotization, discrimination, income inequality and privacy. Will they stick to their convictions or do they possess the capability to reconsider them?
Released July 15, 2017
Episode 46 min
10+
Genres: Documentary
Watch Providers: Tubi TV, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, Plex Channel
Production Companies: De Haaien
Network: NPO 2
Country: Netherlands
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Immigration
Immigration is a problematic topic on a global scale. Are wealthy countries morally bound to welcome refugees with open arms? To what extent does the place you were born determine your identity and your rights?
July 16, 2017, midnight
S1E2 - Robotization
Can machines and robots take over the work of humans? And how can you program a self-driving car to react when dealing with traffic situations in which victims are inevitable?
July 23, 2017, midnight
S1E3 - Discrimination
Is discrimination always unjustified? To what extent can and must you treat people equally?
July 30, 2017, midnight
S1E4 - Inequality
Is it justified that professional athletes earn exponentially more than elementary school teachers?
Aug. 6, 2017, midnight
S1E5 - Privacy
Virtually no other subject has gained more attention in recent years than privacy. What constitutes a violation of privacy? And what does privacy really mean?
Aug. 13, 2017, midnight
Network: NPO 2
Episode Runtime: 46 min.
Season Runtime: 46 min.
Released: July 15, 2017
Last Air Date: Aug. 13, 2017, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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