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Vice Premiered on HBO on April 05, 2013

About the Show:
HBO is partnering with "VICE" on an innovative news magazine show to be hosted by "VICE" founder Shane Smith, it was announced today by Michael Lombardo, president, HBO Programming. The weekly series will be executive produced by Bill Maher, Shane Smith and Eddy Moretti, VICE's chief creative officer, with CNN's Fareed Zakaria serving as consultant. Titled VICE, the HBO series will showcase a mix of stories from around the globe. Among the segments in production for possible inclusion in the show are: Taliban child suicide bombers; North Korean slave labor camps; New York's underground voodoo heroin clinics; Somalian pirates; and Satanic dentists in the Pacific Northwest.

Cast:

Actor’s name		Character’s name
Shane Smith	Host	Himself

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Episode 1: Killer Kids (Apr/05/2013)
Political assassinations in the Philippines; Taliban-supported child suicide bombers in Afghanistan.

Episode 2: Bad Borders (Apr/12/2013)
Desperate defectors flee North Korea; Kashmir’s line of control – the world’s most dangerous place.

Episode 3: Guns & Ammo (Apr/19/2013)
Armed preparedness in a New Mexico school; the human toll of post-war toxic waste in Iraq.

Episode 4: Love & Rockets (Apr/26/2013)
The plight of desperate bachelors in China; ultra-extreme reactions to the economic crisis in Europe.

Episode 5: Winners & Losers (May/03/2013)
Exiled sons of polygamists; fat farms for Mauritanian women; have and have-nots in Mumbai.

Episode 6: Corruption (May/10/2013)
How China’s appetite for housing created huge ghost cities; the violent aftermath of Arab Spring in Egypt.

Episode 7: Addiction (May/17/2013)
Tobacco obsession in Indonesia; treating heroin addiction with hallucinogens in Mexico.

Episode 8: Fighting Chances (May/31/2013)
Laamb wrestling in Senegal; the rising tide of climate change

Episode 9: Gangs & Oil (Jun/07/2013)
Failed state on the south side of Chicago; oil drilling in Niger River Delta

Episode 10: The Hermit Kingdom (Jun/14/2013)
VICE makes history on a trip to North Korea to play hoops and meet with "supreme leader" Kim Jong-un

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Episode 1: Afghan Money Pit & The Pacification of Rio (Mar/14/2014)
Afghan Money Pit: Investigating the misuse of American Taxpayer dollars intended for the reconstruction in Afghanistan; The Pacification of Rio: The city of Rio de Janeiro takes extreme measures to remedy its reputation as a drug and murder capital.

Episode 2: Greenland is Melting & Bonded Labor (Mar/21/2014)
Greenland Is Melting: High temperatures in Greenland cause melting which results in a rising sea level; Bonded Labor: Examining the conditions that bonded laborers endure while working in Pakistan's brick kilns.

Episode 3: American Scrap & Children of the Drones (Mar/28/2014)
American Scrap: Examining the life cycle of scrap metal; Children of the Drones: Investigating the effect of drone strikes in Pakistan.

Episode 4: A Syria Of Their Own & White Gold (Apr/04/2014)
A Syria of Their Own: Thomas Morton goes to the frontline of the battle for a Kurdish state to follow the story of Syria's forgotten ethnic group, the Kurds; White Gold: Rhino horn has been coveted in Eastern medicine for centuries. Vikram Gandhi traces the trade from Southern Africa to Vietnam to understand this illicit phenomenon which has been on the rise.

Episode 5: Terrorist University & Armageddon Now (Apr/11/2014)
Terrorist University: Shane Smith goes to Dagestan to see what makes it the world capital of terrorist training and recruitment; Armageddon Now: Thomas Morton joins a group of born again Christians as they tour the Holy Land and find out the real reason why they support Israel.

Episode 6: Rocky Mountain High & North Korean Defectors (Apr/25/2014)
Rocky Mountain High: Impact of legalized marijuana in Colorado; North Korean Defectors: The struggles of North Korean defectors relocating to South Korea.

Episode 7: The Pink Gang Rebellion & Genetic Passport (May/02/2014)
The Pink Gang Rebellion: Women take a stand against rape in India; Genetic Passport: Repercussions of nuclear radiation in Kazakhstan.

Episode 8: The Resource Curse & Deliver Us From Drought (May/09/2014)
The Resource Curse: Natural-gas opportunities and opposition in Papua New Guinea; Deliver Us from Drought: Drought and denial in Texas.

Episode 9: Crude Awakening & The Enemy of My Enemy (May/16/2014)
Crude Awakening: Examining the lasting effects of the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico; The Enemy of my Enemy: Yemen's Houthi rebel movement.

Episode 10: Playing with Nuclear Fire & No Man Left Behind (May/23/2014)
Playing with Nuclear Fire: Investigating the Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan; No Man Left Behind: Veterans struggling with mental illness and addiction.

Episode 11: Heroin Warfare & The Coldest War (Jun/06/2014)
Heroin Warfare: The heroin epidemic in Iran; The Coldest War: How global warming is re-igniting the Cold War.

Episode 12: Surveillance City & The Forgotten War (Jun/13/2014)
Surveillance City: Futuristic police surveillance in Camden, NJ; The Forgotten War: Genocide in Sudan leads to overburdened refugee camps and rebel groups preparing for a fight for justice.

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