S01E01 War
Supporting the troops is one thing Americans seem to agree on—but why are so many veterans struggling to receive the care they need?
The Problem with Jon Stewart
He's got issues.
S01E07: Media
Cable news positions itself as a safeguard of freedom and democracy—but is that undermined by ratings-driven ploys to keep people watching?
Overview
It's easy to feel overwhelmed by the world's problems. It's harder to pinpoint the systems responsible for creating them. In this series, Jon Stewart brings together people impacted by different parts of a problem to discuss how we come up with change.
Episodes
S01E02 Freedom
Americans love freedom. But what price are they willing to pay for it—and what can be learned from other countries that are fighting to be free?
S01E03 The Economy
Many politicians praise working-class Americans. But why is so little done to actually help them succeed?
S01E04 Guns
Shootings in America are an epidemic. Many agree that bad guys shouldn't have gun access, but how do we decide who the bad guys are?
S01E05 The Stock Market
The rise of e-brokers was meant to democratize the stock market—yet inequality in the market has actually worsened. How can it be fixed?
S01E06 Climate Change
We’re being told the planet is headed towards catastrophe if we don’t fix climate change. What will it take for everyone to change their behavior?
S01E07 Media
Cable news positions itself as a safeguard of freedom and democracy—but is that undermined by ratings-driven ploys to keep people watching?
S01E08 Racism
No matter how sincerely some white people want to educate themselves and take action against racism, white comfort seems to block progress.
Cast
Jon Stewart
Self - Host
