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This Is Life with Lisa Ling

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Lisa Ling's investigative documentary series goes behind the scenes to discover the secret societies within the American society.

Sep 28, 20149 seasons68 episodesReturning SeriesEN

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Seasons

Season 1

8 episodes

Premiered Sep 28, 2014

Season 2

8 episodes

Premiered Sep 30, 2015

Season 3

8 episodes

Premiered Sep 25, 2016

Season 4

8 episodes

Premiered Oct 1, 2017

Season 5

8 episodes

Premiered Sep 23, 2018

Season 6

8 episodes

Premiered Sep 29, 2019

Season 7

6 episodes

Premiered Nov 29, 2020

Season 8

8 episodes

Premiered Oct 10, 2021

Season 9

6 episodes

Premiered Nov 27, 2022

Episodes

1–6 of 8

Ep 1

Sugar Daddies, Sugar Babies

Sep 28, 2014

43m

In the last decade, a host of websites have sprung up with a mission to match wealthy older men with young, attractive women, and for both parties, it can be an alluring opportunity. Dive into this world of youth, beauty, money and sex as Ling asks questions of Sugar Daddies and Sugar Babies alike: Why did you choose this lifestyle? Once you get deep into this world, can you ever go back to conventional relationships? And what are the true costs and benefits when sex, money and power are on the line?

Ep 2

Unholy Addiction

Oct 5, 2014

43m

Utah, home of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has the lowest rates of tobacco use and alcohol-related deaths in the nation. Yet, every year more people in Utah are dying from prescription drug overdoses than are dying in car accidents. In this episode, Lisa travels to Salt Lake City to discover how the hard hit LDS Church is battling an epidemic that is wreaking havoc on its faithful followers.

Ep 3

The Genius Experiment

Oct 12, 2014

43m

Lisa examines the question- can we manufacture genius; a genius sperm bank created by eccentric millionaire and businessman Robert Graham has produced 200 progeny in their 20s and 30s in hopes of being created more intelligent than their peers.

Ep 4

Filthy Rich

Oct 19, 2014

43m

Lisa Ling goes inside this modern day boomtown and explores its new women pioneers.

Ep 5

Jungle Fix

Oct 26, 2014

43m

Lisa goes inside the hidden, mystical world of Ayahuasca, and investigates the popularity of this unregulated form of self-exploration, the power and consequences that can come along with its ingestion.