The New York Times Presents
Overview
A collection of independent documentaries, The New York Times Presents showcases the exceptional journalism and deep insights that define the esteemed publication. Each episode delves into significant contemporary issues, offering viewers a compelling look at the vital narratives shaping our world today. Through meticulous research and storytelling, the series highlights the power of journalism in illuminating critical stories that resonate with audiences.
Episodes
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1
They Get Brave
With the coronavirus spreading relentlessly across the United States, we turn our attention to the epicenter of the crisis: New York City. Healthcare...
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2
Dominic Fike, At First
In 2020, an aspiring artist rises from the shadows of incarceration to seize a life-changing opportunity—a multi-million dollar record contract. Fol...
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3
The Killing of Breonna Taylor
An in-depth inquiry by The New York Times delves into the events that unfolded at 3003 Springfield Drive in Louisville, Kentucky, shortly after midni...
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4
Hurricane of Fire
As Australia welcomed 2020, it was met with devastating wildfires that consumed vast areas of the nation. In the midst of this catastrophe, a brave gr...
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5
The Teenager Who Hacked Twitter
High-profile figures like Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Kanye West, Joe Biden, and Barack Obama found themselves victims of a massive hacking scandal, leavin...
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Framing Britney Spears
Britney Spears' ascent to superstardom captivated the world, while her subsequent struggles became a national spectacle. Those in her inner circle, al...
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7
Who Gets To Be an Influencer?
The New York Times explores the emergence of Collab Crib, the pioneering Black "creator mansion," as it chronicles their ambitious quest for social me...
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Move Fast & Vape Things
Two ambitious graduates from Stanford embarked on a visionary journey to develop an e-cigarette aimed at aiding countless individuals in quitting smo...
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Controlling Britney Spears
Britney Spears has described her conservatorship as a "restrictive and dominating mechanism" used against her. This investigative piece from The New Y...
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10
Malfunction: The Dressing Down of Janet Jackson
In 2004, tensions in society escalated when millions tuned in to witness a Super Bowl halftime performance, during which a white male performer inadve...
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To Live and Die in Alabama
In Alabama, a tragic shootout at a drug house claimed the lives of three police officers. Nathaniel Woods was sentenced to death for their murders, d...
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Elon Musk's Crash Course
Elon Musk, the wealthiest individual globally, has asserted since 2015 that the technology for autonomous vehicles at Tesla is a "solved problem," mak...
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2
Superspreader
Do you have concerns about receiving a Covid vaccine? Meet Dr. Mercola, a physician who is a vocal opponent of vaccinations. If you share his views, h...
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3
Sin Eater: The Crimes of Anthony Pellicano (1)
In the first installment of this gripping two-part series, we delve into the shadowy world of Anthony Pellicano, Hollywood's most notorious private i...
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Sin Eater: The Crimes of Anthony Pellicano (2)
In the concluding installment of this two-part exploration of Anthony Pellicano, the notorious private investigator has been released from incarcerati...
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5
The Legacy of J Dilla
J Dilla, a remarkable musician, producer, and visionary, left an indelible mark on the realms of rap and hip-hop during his brief 32 years. Despite hi...
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How to Fix a Pageant
The Miss USA pageant, once a celebrated cultural staple, now faces turmoil due to years of declining credibility and recent controversies. This docume...
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2
Broken Horses
Churchill Downs, renowned as the pinnacle of horse racing, transformed into a tragic site of loss during the previous Kentucky Derby. This documentar...
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3
Lie to Fly
A pilot's bright future spirals into turmoil when he faces allegations of trying to crash a plane after consuming psychedelic mushrooms. This grippin...
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4
Weight of the World
In the wake of the skyrocketing demand for GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic for weight loss, this episode delves into the personal experiences of thr...
