VICE Essentials - Season 2
Season 2
Episodes
Frozen Faith
Viceland explores the world of cryonics; people embrace the notion that humans may cheat death in the future through reanimation technology.
Walking Heavy
Britain's most notorious reformed criminal is now a defense attorney; after sixteen years in prison he now represents gangsters in Spain.
Cemetery Slum
VICE travels to Manila to investigate conditions in a slum inside Navotas Cemetery; here men, women, and children live amid graves and excavated human bones.
Young Brides for Sale
Bulgaria's 18,000-person Kalaidzhi Roma clan gathers for a controversial bride market where young virgins are paraded in front of suitors for biding.
Kingdom of the Little People
A controversial theme park in China run by dwarves; ``Sailor Moon'' fans come together to celebrate the breakthrough cartoon; a wildlife team saves sea lions.
Murder, Mayhem and Meditation
Due to prison over-population, a maximum security facility in California tries to rehabilitate dangerous criminals before they're released.
How to Make Back-Alley Ribs with Matty Matheson
Chef Matty Matheson shows how to make awesome ribs...in a back alley.
The Real Better Call Saul
The search for a real-life Saul Goodman discovers Howard Greenberg, an eccentric criminal defense attorney in Brooklyn; a British skater who suffered from mental illness.
Matthew Lekso's Life Lessons
Infomercial star Matthew Lesko gives tips on how to make money off the government; following professional eater Randy Santel on a month-long European tour; a Mexican boot craze.
Farang
Chef Andy Ricker turns a 25 year obsession into the Pok Pok restaurant empire, faithfully representing the culture and food of Northern Thailand.
Forever Young
Parishioners at a unique church in Hollywood, Florida believe immortality is attainable through advancements in science and technology.
Ibiza: Spring Breakers of Europe
Viceland meets the Revelers, a group of DJs and club organizers who call Ibiza 'the dance party capital of the world'; a team of kids perform patriotic songs for Donald Trump.
Deep Space Robot Gardeners
A Canadian Barbeque
Rally Race Car Driver Verena Mei
Meet Scotland's DIY Rocketeers
Living On The Road
Humanizing Data Through Art
Spice Boys
A synthetic version of weed that is hooking addicts in the UK; a man is attacked by a polar bear and lived to tell his story.
Iceman
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Revival
Revival is set on one miraculous day in rural Wisconsin when the recently deceased suddenly rise from their graves. But this is no zombie story as the "revived" appear and act just like they once were. When local Officer and single mother Dana Cypress is unexpectedly thrown into the center of a brutal murder mystery of her own, she's left to make sense of the chaos amidst a town gripped by fear and confusion where everyone, alive or undead, is a suspect.
Karen Pirie
True to Val McDermid's iconic character, DS Karen Pirie is a young and fearless Scottish investigator with a quick mouth and tenacious desire for the truth.
When teenager Rosie Duff was found brutally murdered in the Scottish university town of St Andrews in 1996, suspicion fell on the three drunken students who were discovered at the scene of the crime, claiming to have found her body. But with a lack of forensic evidence, no charges were brought and the police investigation floundered.
Twenty-five years on, someone appears to be willing to risk everything to keep the secrets surrounding the case hidden. Do the three men know more than they previously revealed? How flawed was the original investigation? And can Karen uncover the truth of what happened to Rosie that fateful night?
Foundation
When revolutionary Dr. Hari Seldon predicts the impending fall of the Empire, he and a band of loyal followers venture to the far reaches of the galaxy to establish The Foundation in an attempt to rebuild and preserve the future of civilization. Enraged by Hari's claims, the ruling Cleons – a long line of emperor clones – fear their grasp on the galaxy may be weakening as they're forced to reckon with the potential reality of losing their legacy forever.