The Problem with Jon Stewart (2021)
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.
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Episode 1 - The War Over Gender
Release Date: 2022-10-06It's a boy! It's a girl! It's a spectrum! It's 19 possible chromosomal combinations! Look, it's complicated. Just watch.
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Episode 2 - Where Is Our Tax Money Going?
Release Date: 2022-10-13Sure, people hate taxes—but maybe they wouldn't if they knew where the money went? Well, we found out, and now we hate it even more.
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Episode 3 - Globalization: Made in America
Release Date: 2022-10-20America's leaders know what's plaguing the country: globalization. Thankfully they have a plan—globalization of their own, American-style.
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Episode 4 - Midterms: This Is What Democracy Looks Like?
Release Date: 2022-10-27The most important U.S. midterm elections of all time are here (again). But the game has changed.
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Episode 5 - Allies: Friends Without Benefits
Release Date: 2022-11-03When America needs help from allies, it makes promises. When those allies ask for help, it breaks those promises.
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Episode 6 - Election Wrap-Up Special
Release Date: 2022-11-10Who won? Who lost? Are we still a democracy? All we know is that everyone is happy and absolutely no one is questioning the results.
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Episode 7 - Chaos, Law, and Order
Release Date: 2023-03-02Can you be tough on crime but soft on guns? The numbers say no, but too many legislators say yes.
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Episode 8 - The Military Industrial Excess
Release Date: 2023-03-09Can the U.S. be the world’s arms dealer and its policeman all at the same time? The government sure thinks so.
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Episode 9 - The Inflation Blame Game
Release Date: 2023-03-16Inflation is hard on everybody. So why is the Fed making it even harder by helping push people out of work?
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Episode 10 - America's Incarceration Epidemic
Release Date: 2023-03-23We have a simple philosophy in America: You do the crime, you do the time. But why is the time always a life sentence?
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Episode 11 - Searching for Allies
Release Date: 2023-03-30Jon heads to Europe on an urgent diplomatic mission to see who’s with us, who’s against us…and who makes the best pastries.
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Episode 12 - Trump Indicted
Release Date: 2023-04-06A former president getting indicted makes us wonder: Do we have a two-tiered system of justice in the United States?