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First Aired: June 6th, 2017

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Summary: Each week, Jefferies tackles the week’s top stories from behind his desk and travels the globe to far-off locations to provide an eye opening look at hypocrisy around the world. Featuring interviews, international field pieces, and man on the ground investigations, Jim tackles the news of the day with no-bulls**t candor, piercing insight and a uniquely Aussie viewpoint.

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Episode 1: Jim Attends The March For Our Lives

Air Date: March 27th, 2018

Summary: Jim looks at GOP attempts to ignore the gun debate, attends a March For Our Lives rally and explains why teens are so successful at advocating for gun control.

Episode 2: Day Drinking with the Press

Air Date: April 3rd, 2018

Summary: Jim makes the case for decriminalizing sex work, discusses press freedom with White House reporters and looks at the Trump administration's efforts to modify the census.

Episode 3: Scott Pruitt's Biggest Scandal

Air Date: April 10th, 2018

Summary: Jim breaks down the Oklahoma teachers' strike, tries desperately to get Noel Gallagher to like him and examines EPA chief Scott Pruitt's religious worldview.

Episode 4: Comey's Nasty Little Tell-All

Air Date: April 17th, 2018

Summary: Jim questions President Trump's motives for bombing Syria, breaks down former FBI Chief James Comey's gossipy memoir and sits down with “Rampage” star Malin Akerman.

Episode 5: Ireland's Abortion Ban

Air Date: April 24th, 2018

Summary: Jim proposes a test for curbing overpopulation, heads across the pond to challenge Ireland's draconian abortion laws and meets a teacher with controversial views on slavery.

Episode 6: Questioning Trump's North Korea Strategy

Air Date: May 1st, 2018

Summary: Jim has questions about the seemingly positive developments out of North Korea and South Korea, examines the toxic culture of "incels" and checks in with his weatherman.

Episode 7: The Exploitation of NFL Cheerleaders

Air Date: May 8th, 2018

Summary: Jim looks at all the ways the NFL mistreats its cheerleaders, chats with Carol Burnett about the state of comedy and refutes conservative hysteria over asylum-seekers.

Episode 8: Learning About the Royal Family

Air Date: May 15th, 2018

Summary: Jim explains why torture is simply wrong, seeks answers about the British Royal family and looks for a middle ground between helicopter parenting and neglect.

Episode 9: Why Scared White People Keep Calling 911

Air Date: May 22nd, 2018

Summary: Jim breaks down a recent wave of racial profiling incidents, chats with comedian W. Kamau Bell about being profiled and looks at how bogus support animals undermine real ones.

Episode 10: The Sex Robot Revolution

Air Date: May 29th, 2018

Summary: Jim questions the public demand for insincere apologies, meets a scientist at the forefront of sex robot technology, and weights the pros and cons of gene editing.

Episode 11: Jordan Peterson & Sarah Silverman

Air Date: June 19th, 2018

Summary: Jim examines the president's penchant for picking fights with U.S. allies, sits down with controversial lecturer Jordan Peterson and talks free speech with Sarah Silverman.

Episode 12: The Crisis at the US - Mexico Border

Air Date: June 26th, 2018

Summary: Jim slams President Trump's immigration policies, talks with a former social worker who's seen their effects and explains why Russia is an inhospitable World Cup host.

Episode 13: Judging the Supreme Court

Air Date: July 10th, 2018

Summary: Jim questions the wisdom of having a Supreme Court, examines Scott Pruitt's environmentally destructive last act as EPA chief and investigates the state of Irish drinking.

Episode 14: America's Number One

Air Date: July 17th, 2018

Summary: Jim sits down with comedian Bill Burr, examines toxic masculinity and breaks down America's obsession with being the best.

Episode 15: Comic-Con's Diversity Problem

Air Date: July 24th, 2018

Summary: Jim explores reports of Amazon's questionable workplace conditions, breaks down America's love of billionaires and unravels the backlash against comic diversity at Comic-Con.

Episode 16: America Reaches Peak Outrage

Air Date: July 31st, 2018

Summary: Jim breaks down the consequences of controversial tweets from the past, questions why Americans are so unhappy and explores the growing movement to end circumcision.

Episode 17: The 1D Brain Behind 3D-Printed Guns

Air Date: August 7th, 2018

Summary: Jim explores the debate over 3D-printed guns, breaks down the TSA's plans to relax airport security and discusses progressive politics with Representative Barbara Lee.

Episode 18: Life During Trump's Topsy-Turvy Presidency

Air Date: August 14th, 2018

Summary: Jim recaps the alt-right's Unite the Right 2 rally, unpacks Donald Trump's chaotic presidency and responds to suggestions that he should stop talking about politics.

Episode 19: What is QAnon?

Air Date: August 21st, 2018

Summary: Jim questions the logic behind modern marriage, breaks down America's tradition of tipping in the service industry and chats with QAnon experts.

Episode 20: Jim's Deep Dive into Religion

Air Date: August 28th, 2018

Summary: Jim unpacks the Trump administration's religious liberty task force, gets insight from religious followers worldwide and chats with a diverse group of religious leaders.

Episode 21: Nike's Ad Campaign Stirs Up Controversy

Air Date: September 18th, 2018

Summary: Jim breaks down Nike's controversial ad campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick, describes Hollywood's diversity problem and takes a ride with Amsterdam police officers.

Episode 22: Republicans Stand by Brett Kavanaugh

Air Date: September 25th, 2018

Summary: Jim questions the GOP's unwavering support for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, dissects America's obsession with work and meets a nudist fighting for religious freedom.

Episode 23: America's Racist Criminal Justice System

Air Date: October 2nd, 2018

Summary: Jim breaks down California's attempt to reform the cash bail system, looks at the racial disparities in criminal sentencing and gets insight into the 2018 midterm elections.

Episode 24: The Exploitation of Victimhood

Air Date: October 9th, 2018

Summary: Jim looks at Brett Kavanaugh's self-proclaimed victimhood, British knowledge of American politics and the idiocy of gender reveal parties.

Episode 25: The Downward Spiral of Climate Change

Air Date: October 16th, 2018

Summary: Jim explains why Americans struggle to address climate change, looks at the decline of the recycling industry and talks to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about athlete activism.

Episode 26: Why Healthy Living Is Impossible

Air Date: October 23rd, 2018

Summary: Jim looks at society's obsession with beauty, explains why having a completely healthy lifestyle is impossible and proposes changes to constitutional amendments.

Episode 27: How Right-wing Rhetoric Leads To Violence

Air Date: October 30th, 2018

Summary: Jim looks at the connection between President Trump's rhetoric and recent violent attacks, scrutinizes smart home technology and delves into the effects of spanking kids.

Episode 28: Third-Party Debate: The Best of the Rest

Air Date: November 6th, 2018

Summary: Jim explains why you probably didn't vote in the midterms, sends a team of correspondents to change minds at Politicon and hosts a debate for third-party longshots.

Episode 29: Trump Wages War Against Journalists

Air Date: November 13rd, 2018

Summary: Jim weighs the challenges of living on Mars, sits down with CNN political analyst April Ryan and questions why Americans use so much paper.

Episode 30: Jim Becomes a U.S. Citizen

Air Date: November 20th, 2018

Summary: Jim profiles the journey of immigrants preparing to become U.S. citizens, takes the oath with them and offers a sneak peek at his new, more Americanized show.

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