CBSN: Originals

Season 6

TV-PG
CBSN Originals is a documentary series with immersive reports that takes a deep dive into some of the key issues driving the national and global conversation.

Where to Watch Season 6

16 Episodes

  • Hindsight is 2020: An Unprecedented Election
    E1
    Hindsight is 2020: An Unprecedented ElectionWhen a pandemic, a racial reckoning, and rampant misinformation converged, Americans were faced with an election unlike any other. This CBSN documentary follows voters around the country as they grapple with who they're voting for, how they're voting and the issues supercharging the stakes.
  • The Right's Fight to Make America a Christian Nation
    E2
    The Right's Fight to Make America a Christian NationAs part of the Speaking Frankly series, this CBSN Originals documentary explores the fusion of faith and politics in a movement that envisions the U.S. as a Christian nation.
  • What Does It Mean to Defund the Police?
    E3
    What Does It Mean to Defund the Police?This documentary in the CBSN Originals "Speaking Frankly" series explores the push to defund police departments and rethink the way communities protect public safety.
  • Do We Still Need the Electoral College?
    E4
    Do We Still Need the Electoral College?This documentary in the CBSN Originals "Speaking Frankly" series explores whether the Electoral College helps or hurts American democracy.
  • The Student Debt Dilemma
    E5
    The Student Debt DilemmaThis CBSN Originals documentary in the "Speaking Frankly" series delves into the growing demands to cancel student debt.
  • Does the Supreme Court Need Reform?
    E6
    Does the Supreme Court Need Reform?This CBSN Originals documentary in the "Speaking Frankly" series examines growing calls to overhaul the Supreme Court.
  • The Diversity Dilemma
    E7
    The Diversity DilemmaThis CBSN Originals Documentary in the "Speaking Frankly" series examines when diversity measures can be helpful or harmful
  • Women in the Workplace: The Unfinished Fight for Equality
    E8
    Women in the Workplace: The Unfinished Fight for EqualityThis CBSN Originals documentary explores why are women still fighting to close the leadership gap in corporate America, which has widened amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Fighting for Paradise: Puerto Rico’s Future
    E9
    Fighting for Paradise: Puerto Rico’s FutureCBSN Originals’ new documentary explores the growing economic inequality in Puerto Rico and the divide over whether statehood is the solution.
  • Ghost Light: The Year Broadway Went Dark
    E10
    Ghost Light: The Year Broadway Went DarkAfter Broadway's unprecedented 18-month pandemic shutdown, CBSN Originals' new documentary looks at how people on stage and behind the scenes pivoted to survive.
  • Conspirituality: How Wellness Became a Gateway for Misinformation
    E11
    Conspirituality: How Wellness Became a Gateway for MisinformationA new CBSN Originals documentary explores how, for some, the yoga and wellness worlds became a gateway for misinformation and conspiracy theories amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Deepfakes and the Fog of Truth
    E12
    Deepfakes and the Fog of TruthA new CBSN Originals documentary reveals the growing threat posed by technology that makes lies look true and the truth seem false.
  • The New Pro-Gun Generation
    E14
    The New Pro-Gun GenerationA new episode of CBS Reports' Reverb series investigates how gun owners are growing more diverse as increasing numbers of Black, Latino, and other underrepresented Americans arm up out of fear for their safety.
  • Darien Gap 2021: A Haitian Exodus
    E15
    Darien Gap 2021: A Haitian ExodusIn 2010, a devastating earthquake drove Haitians from their homeland to rebuild their lives. Ten years later in the wake of a pandemic-shattered economy, thousands of native born Haitians that had made their home in South America left their lives behind again and began making their way north to America. CBSN Originals met families preparing to cross the treacherous Darien Gap, dense jungle that correspondent Adam Yamaguchi trekked 4 years earlier to document the sacrifice migrants are willing to make in the hopes of finding a better life in the US.
  • The Trials of Critical Race Theory
    E16
    The Trials of Critical Race TheoryA new episode of CBSN Originals' Reverb series examines the backlash to so-called critical race theory in schools and the impact on students and teachers.
  • Being Different in the Delta
    E17
    Being Different in the DeltaA new episode of CBSN Originals' Reverb series explores the history of anti-Asian racism in Mississippi's Delta region and a new generation that's demanding change.

 

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