Breaking Borders - Season 1
Season 1
Network
DatesMar 15, 2015 - Jun 7, 2015
Episodes
Season 1Episode 160 min
Mother of All Conflicts
Mariana and Michael travel to Israel and Palestine to learn how conflict has shaped these nations. They meet people affected by the unrest in Jerusalem, explore the holiest sites and bring settlers together for a meal.
Mar 15, 2015
Season 1Episode 260 min
Bloody Saturday in Ireland
Mariana and Michael head to Northern Ireland to bring Catholics and Protestants together for a meal and conversation. They navigate heated clashes during marching season, sip on Guinness and dine in the Crumlin Road Jail.
Mar 22, 2015
Season 1Episode 360 min
Detained in Egypt
Mariana and Michael visit Egypt to bring guests with rivaling views on the country's future together for a meal and debate. They are confronted by the police, have their passports confiscated and ride camels near the Pyramids.
Mar 29, 2015
Season 1Episode 460 min
Tears and Tunnel of Hope in Sarajevo
Mariana and Michael visit Sarajevo to grasp how three groups co-exist after ethnic cleansing wiped out thousands. They walk down Sniper Alley, visit the "Tunnel of Hope," and hear the story of the Romeo and Juliet of Sarajevo.
Apr 5, 2015
Season 1Episode 560 min
Dying for the American Dream
Mariana and Michael drive to the US-Mexico border to see a conflict that exists in the country's own backyard. They talk to men who hunt for illegal immigrants and hear stories of migrants trying to cross the border.
Apr 12, 2015
Season 1Episode 660 min
Tortured Past and Present in Kashmir
Mariana and Michael visit the guarded streets of Kashmir to learn about its conflicted existence: to be part of India, Pakistan or its own independent state. Before hosting their dinner, they purchase produce at a floating market.
Apr 19, 2015
Season 1Episode 760 min
Vintage Cars, Cigars & New Freedom in Cuba
As the last TV crew into Cuba before news of lifting the 50-year embargo, Mariana and Michael go to the communist nation two times to talk about the state of the nation, what has changed and future expectations.
Apr 26, 2015
Season 1Episode 860 min
Gorillas and Growth in Rwanda
Mariana and Michael travel to Rwanda to revisit the genocide that took place in 1994. They visit the Nyamata Church were 3,000 Tutsis were killed and trek through the mountains to get up-close with the amazing gorillas.
May 3, 2015
Season 1Episode 960 min
Fields and Dreams in Cambodia
After Pol Pot's reign of terror, Mariana & Michael visit a rebuilding Cambodia. They travel to the Killing Fields where millions of citizens were murdered, feed roaming moneys in Angkor, & dine with Pol Pot's assistant.
May 10, 2015
Season 1Episode 1060 min
Cyprus: Trouble in Paradise
Mariana and Michael go to Cyprus, an island nation where religious violence split a city in two. They explore an abandoned airport, fish near a ghost town and dine in the buffer zone.
May 17, 2015
Season 1Episode 1260 min
Tigers & Terrorism in Sri Lanka
Mariana & Michael fly to Sri Lanka, a country whose bloody civil war lasted from 1983-2009, killing close to 100,000 Buddhists and Hindus. They visit a Tamil orphanage, discuss the need for brutality and spear fish for dinner.
May 31, 2015
Season 1Episode 1360 min
Birth of Democracy in Myanmar
Mariana and Michael visit Myanmar to see how the newly declared democracy is affecting the citizens after 50 years of silence. They speak with monks and guerrilla leaders, and then they try pig eyeballs.
Jun 7, 2015
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