The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper
Overview
The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper presents a captivating series of hour-long episodes, each focused on a distinct subject matter. Produced by CNN’s longform storytelling team, this weekly program highlights engaging narratives through character-driven storytelling, exclusive interviews, and in-depth profiles. Viewers can expect thorough investigative reporting from CNN’s esteemed anchors and correspondents, offering a rich exploration of various topics that resonate with contemporary audiences. Each episode aims to enlighten and immerse viewers in the intricacies of the human experience.
Episodes
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1
The Trek: A Migrant Trail to America
CNN's Nick Paton Walsh journeys alongside thousands of migrants navigating the dense jungles of South and Central America, sharing their harrowing tal...
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2
How to Unscrew a Planet
Bill Weir from CNN journeys around the world to connect with remarkable individuals who are implementing innovative solutions to protect our planet.
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3
The Reign Begins: Charles & Camilla
Erica Hill from CNN explores the significance of the Royal Family in both British society and on the global stage in a revealing special that airs jus...
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4
Shaken: Baby Powder on Trial
Pamela Brown investigates the allegations from numerous women who assert that Johnson & Johnson's former talc baby powder has led to their cancer diag...
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5
What Happened to San Francisco
Sara Sidner travels to San Francisco to delve into the city's ongoing battles with homelessness, drug issues, and crime. As she navigates the streets,...
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6
Surviving Uvalde: Inside a School Shooting
One year after the tragic shooting at Robb Elementary School, Shimon Prokupecz provides an intimate glimpse into the aftermath of such an event. He ga...
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7
Indicted: The Case Against Trump
CNN delves into the allegations against former President Trump, examining the known details of the case along with essential information about the ong...
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8
Magic Mushrooms: Can They Change Your Mind?
David Culver, a CNN correspondent, heads to Jamaica to investigate the healing properties associated with the medically supervised use of psilocybin, ...
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9
Deadly Adventure: Trip to the Titanic
Randi Kaye, a National Correspondent for CNN, delves into a story that has captivated audiences globally. On June 18, 2023, a tragic incident occurred...
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10
Wired for Trouble
Audie Cornish, a CNN anchor and podcast host, explores the dangers of social media as she follows the stories of three distinct families. Their paths ...
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11
The Gilgo Beach Killer
CNN Correspondent Brynn Gingras takes an in-depth look at the extensive 13-year investigation into the murders of several young women at Gilgo Beach, ...
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12
What Happened in Georgia?: The Trump Investigation
CNN Political Correspondent Sara Murray investigates the allegations surrounding former President Donald Trump regarding election fraud and interferen...
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13
Weed 7: A Senior Moment
Dr. Sanjay Gupta's acclaimed Weed series, which has won the duPont-Columbia Award and received an Emmy® nomination, is back to investigate the advant...
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14
Restaurant Nation: What's Changed?
Celebrity chef Bobby Flay explores the impact of the pandemic on the restaurant sector, highlighting the innovative strategies that chefs and eateries...
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15
Trump and the Georgia Conspiracy
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16
Without Roe: The New Abortion Landscape
A coalition of pilots and coordinators assists women in reaching doctors across the country for legal abortion services. Following the reversal of Roe...
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17
Hard Hits: Can Football be Safe?
During the opening week of the NFL season, CNN Sports Anchor and Correspondent Coy Wire delves into the latest advancements in the sport designed to e...
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18
Dancing in Defiance
Christiane Amanpour, CNN's Chief International Anchor, highlights the inspiring journey of Ukrainian ballet dancers who grapple with a heart-wrenching...
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19
Waiting for JFK: Report from the Fringe
CNN Correspondent Donie O'Sullivan embarks on a haunting year-long exploration of the loyal adherents to a fringe conspiracy theory that stems from QA...
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20
Terror in Israel
Anderson Cooper of CNN offers a thorough examination of the tragic assault on The Nova Festival, located near the Gaza-Israel border. Originally inten...
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21
Inside Hamas
Sara Sidner, a CNN Anchor and Senior National Correspondent, offers an in-depth look at the extremist organization Hamas. She delves into its origins ...
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22
Hostage to Terror
Anderson Cooper of CNN presents an in-depth report on the families affected by the kidnappings in Nir Oz, a kibbutz located just a mile from Gaza. Dur...
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23
Antisemitism in America
CNN Anchor and Chief Political Correspondent Dana Bash delves into the troubling surge of antisemitism across the United States in the wake of the Oct...
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24
Going Home: The War in Sudan
CNN's Chief International Investigative Correspondent Nima Elbagir shares a personal report from her homeland, Sudan. As millions escape the country a...
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A.I and the Future of Humanity
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2
Homebirth Journey: Saving Black Moms
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3
Miracle On The Hudson: 15 Years Later
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Superyachts and The Super Rich
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5
What Whales Tell Us
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6
The United States vs Donald J Trump
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What Happened to Tennessee?: The Battle of Blue and Red
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8
The Deputy and the Disappeared
Laura Coates and Thomas Lake from CNN delve into the mysterious 2003 disappearances of two men of color in Naples, Florida. With the emergence of a ne...
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Justice Delayed: The Story of C.J. Rice
In a poignant interview, CNN's Jake Tapper converses with C.J. Rice regarding his wrongful conviction in 2013 and the deep-rooted systemic issues that...
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10
Hostages: The Road Home
Six months following Hamas's attack on Israel, CNN's Bianna Golodryga interviews the families of the kidnapped individuals, as well as released hostag...
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11
Elephant Vs. Man
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12
MisinfoNation: The Trump Faithful
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13
Warning To The World: Australia's Climate Disasters
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14
The Playing Field: The Battle Over Transgender Athletes
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The Last Alzheimer's Patient
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D-Day: Why We Still Fight for Democracy
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Drag War
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18
The James Webb Telescope: Are We Alone?
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19
Deep Dive: The Shark Wars
Boris Sanchez from CNN dives into the escalating clash between an age-old predator and its contemporary rivals for food. Each year, humans kill around...
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20
Political Violence: America's Bloody History
Sara Sidner delves into the historical roots of violence driven by political ideologies.
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21
Joe Biden Passes the Torch
Pamela Brown examines the series of developments that resulted in President Biden deciding to withdraw from his reelection campaign.
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22
Kamala Harris: Making History
Following Kamala Harris's journey to become the first female vice president, the narrative explores how she broke barriers and challenged the traditio...
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23
MisinfoNation Part 2: Patriots, Pillows, and Paper Ballots
Donie O'Sullivan investigates the ways in which chaos agents leverage alternative media to erode the foundations of American democracy.
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Close Encounters: Tourists in the Wild
Ed Lavandera from CNN takes a journey through Yellowstone National Park, highlighting the risky interactions between tourists and the local wildlife. ...
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25
Fight for the White House: Where Harris Stands
This episode takes a closer look at Vice President Kamala Harris's track record and her views on significant topics. Audie Cornish explores her opinio...
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26
Fight for the White House: Where Trump Stands
This episode takes a closer look at the track record and current views of former President Donald Trump on several important topics. Abby Phillip expl...
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27
MisinfoNation: The Lost Left
During his newest investigation, Donie O'Sullivan encounters disenchanted ex-"Bernie Bros" who feel abandoned by the political landscape. A number of ...
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The Latino Vote: Ana Navarro's American Tour
Ana Navarro from CNN delves into the complex influence of the Latino vote for the 2024 presidential election. Traveling to key swing states, she inves...
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K-POP: A STAR IS MADE
Kyung Lah, a Senior Investigative Correspondent for CNN, offers a comprehensive exploration of the unique and often surprising dynamics of the K-Pop i...
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L.A. Burning
Anderson Cooper, the CNN anchor, is back with an important special report focusing on the devastating wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles County.
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3
Operation Panda
Senior National Correspondent David Culver has been granted exclusive access to cover the arrival of giant pandas back in America, a significant emble...
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Flight Risk
The crash close to Washington DC marks the most fatal aviation incident in the United States since 2001.
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Bill Gates
Anderson Cooper of CNN is back with an exclusive interview featuring Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft and a dedicated philanthropist.
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Adaptation Nation: A Climate Crisis Survival Guide
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Fentanyl in America: A Way Out
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MisinfoNation: Extreme America
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100 Days of Trump
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The Wired Rainforest
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A Climate Crisis Survival Guide: Adaptation Nation
Bill Weir delves into the insights gained and the strategies for adjusting to a shifting climate.
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12
Fentanyl in America: A Way Out
The opioid overdose crisis in America highlights the experiences of EMTs, medical professionals, and individuals battling addiction. The episode dives...
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Saving Venice
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14
The Simril(l)s: A Family in Black and White
CNN Anchor and Senior National Correspondent Sara Sidner presents a compelling look at a multi-racial family from the South as they navigate their dif...
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15
The case against Diddy
CNN Anchor and Chief Legal Analyst Laura Coates delves into the ascent and decline of Sean "Diddy" Combs, a figure who became a prominent hip hop arti...
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The Idaho murders
John Miller, CNN's Chief Law Enforcement and Intelligence Analyst, leverages his investigative background to delve into the tragic murders of four Uni...
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Change Amplified: Live Music and the Climate Crisis
Bill Weir engages in conversation with prominent artists who are striving to transform the ecological footprint of live music events.
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18
Ecuador: The Narco Superhighway
David Culver delves into the world of smuggling, extortion, and violence in Ecuador, uncovering how these harsh realities entangle the country's impov...
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19
Sports Betting: America's Big Gamble
With the explosive growth of America's billion-dollar sports betting industry, Nick Watt sits down with influential executives in the field.
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20
Bad Sports: When Fans Turn Violent
In the face of growing incidents of aggressive behavior among sports fans globally, Ed Lavandera engages with fans, officials, and law enforcement to ...
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21
The Hidden Homeless
Set against the backdrop of New York City's severe housing crisis, this story highlights the struggles of its most vulnerable residents: homeless youn...
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MisinfoNation: White Genocide
Donie O'Sullivan delves into the reasons behind the growing belief in the concept of "White genocide" in South Africa, which has resonated with many A...
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The Exorcists
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War with Iran: The Attack and Fallout
CNN's Sara Sidner returns to break down the rising conflict between the U.S. and Iran. She traces the recent history that led to last week's joint U.S...
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The Rise of Christian Nationalism
Pamela Brown, CNN’s Chief Investigative Correspondent, investigates the rising sway of Christian nationalism—the conviction that America was estab...
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Immigration Crackdown: A Year of Enforcement
Since Donald Trump took office, CNN’s Omar Jimenez has tracked a sharp rise in ICE enforcement tactics. His journey takes him from Los Angeles to Ch...
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50 Years of Apple
Bill Weir, CNN’s chief climate correspondent, offers a fascinating glimpse into the company that transformed the way we live. Five decades after it ...
