Vice (2013)

Documentary · News

A documentary news series with a taboo-breaking team who deliver incredible news stories from around the world.

IMDb rating: 8.7 (4,464 votes)
Episode average: 7.7 -1.0 vs IMDb
Seasons: 6
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 6 seasons indexed

Seasons

Season 1 (2013)

7.88 avg 11 episodes 8.2 → 7.0 29 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Assassination Nation/The Killer Kids of the Taliban	8.2	125
2	Escape from North Korea/World's Most Dangerous Border	7.7	103
3	Gun School/Toxic Iraq	7.9	93
4	Chinese Cockblock/European Meltdown	7.9	89
5	Mormon Lost Boys/The Fat Farms of Mauritania/Mumbai Slumscraper	8.1	87
6	China's Ghost Towns/Egypt on the Brink	7.7	80
7	Tobaccoland/Underground Heroin Clinic	7.8	85
8	Senegalese Laamb Wrestling/The World Is Sinking	7.6	76
9	Chiraq/Nigeria's Oil Pirates	8.0	72
10	Basketball Diplomacy	8.8	164
33	The Man Who Eats Roadkill	7.0	5

Season 2 (2014)

7.92 avg 12 episodes 8.1 → 8.1 29 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Afghan Money Pit & the Pacification of Rio	8.1	74
2	Greenland Is Melting & Bonded Labor	8.2	68
3	American Scrap & Children of the Drones	8.0	56
4	A Syria of Their Own & White Gold	7.8	52
5	Terrorist University & Armageddon Now	8.0	59
6	Rocky Mountain High & North Korean Defectors	7.8	59
7	The Pink Gang Rebellion & Genetic Passport	7.8	51
8	The Resource Curse & Deliver Us from Drought	7.5	52
9	Crude Awakening & Enemy of My Enemy	7.6	50
10	Playing with Nuclear Fire & No Man Left Behind	7.9	49
11	Heroin Warfare & the Coldest War	8.3	54
12	Surveillance City & The Forgotten War	8.1	54

Season 3 (2015)

7.67 avg 18 episodes 8.4 → 7.5 35 min avg

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
0	Vice Special Report: Killing Cancer	8.4	72
1	Our Rising Oceans	8.0	74
2	To Serve and Protect & Coming to America	7.5	56
3	We the People & Countdown to Extinction	8.0	54
4	Lines in the Sand & Outsourcing Embryos	7.8	53
5	Synthetic Drug Revolution & Transsexuals of Iran	7.4	52
6	The Post-Antibiotic World & Indonesia's Palm Bomb	7.7	52
7	Sweet Home Alabama & Haitian Money Pit	7.5	48
8	Egyptian Tomb Raiders & Rent a White Guy	7.5	46
9	Savior Seeds & India's Water Crisis	7.3	44
10	A Prayer for Uganda & Kidneyville	7.3	42
11	Evolution of a Plague & Campus Coverup	7.1	42
12	Enemies at the Gates & Global Jihad	7.9	43
13	Afghanistan After Us & La Haine	7.5	43
14	Cold War 2.0	8.0	53
15	VICE Special Report: Fixing the System	7.9	42
16	VICE Special Report: Countdown to Zero	7.7	34
18	VICE Special Report: Fighting ISIS	7.5	88

Season 4 (2016)

7.67 avg 19 episodes 8.3 → 7.4 31 min avg

Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
0	Special Report - A House Divided	8.3	24
1	Boko Haram & Unnatural Selection	7.7	46
2	Escape to Europe & Cycle of Terror	7.4	45
3	Right to Die	8.1	53
4	Beating Blindness/White Collar Weed	7.8	38
5	Meathooked & End of Water	8.3	46
6	Return to Yemen/Church and States	7.2	33
7	Palestine Now and Viva Cuba Libre	7.4	34
8	Afghan Women's Rights & Floating Armories	8.0	32
9	The Future of Energy	8.3	46
10	Trump in Dubai & China in Africa	7.4	43
11	The Deal & City of Lost Children	7.3	30
12	The End of Polio and Collateral Damage	7.2	33
13	State of Surveillance	8.3	82
14	Heroin Crisis & New Age of Nukes	7.7	31
15	Flint Water Crisis/Libya on the Brink	7.2	29
16	Die Trying	7.3	32
17	Student Debt and Fecal Medicine	7.5	29
18	The New $pace Race/Closing Gitmo	7.4	29

Season 5 (2017)

7.73 avg 29 episodes 8.0 → 8.3 31 min avg

Season 5 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Assad's Syria & Cost of Climate Change	8.0	41
2	Trans Youth	7.5	44
3	When the Earth Melts & the Displaced	8.0	34
4	Kings of Cannabis & Into the Darkness	7.5	41
5	Black and Blue/Our Bionic Future	7.6	34
6	End of Amateurism	7.6	34
7	Life Under Sharia & Plastic Oceans	8.2	33
8	Fast Food of Arabia/Nollywood	7.7	33
9	Medical Détente & Bananas	8.0	28
10	Taliban Resurgence	8.2	35
11	Engineering Immortality & Robot Revolution	8.0	30
12	Women Behind Bars & Business of Making Art	7.4	30
13	Taking Back Iraq & Lost Generation	7.9	29
14	The Politics of Terror/End of the EU?	7.1	31
15	Future of Firearms & Russia 'Wins' Climate Change	8.0	29
16	Last Line of Defense & El Rostro	7.4	27
17	Cyber Supremacy & Japan Rising	7.8	23
18	Power to the President	7.6	29
19	Crude Reality & Between Oil and Water	7.8	24
20	Autism Under the Lens	7.4	27
21	Show of Force & Return to Somalia	7.9	24
22	Controlling the Narrative & Power to Congo	8.3	24
23	Dawn of a Dictator	7.0	23
24	Dirty Oil & Rebuilding Our Reefs	7.8	24
25	Dark Web & Future of Appalachia	7.9	23
26	Divide and Conquer & Crackdown in Honduras	7.0	19
27	Russian Hacking & Contagion	7.6	21
28	Post-Truth News & Microbiome	7.6	22
29	After ISIS & Cubs of the Caliphate	8.3	23

Season 6 (2018)

7.65 avg 31 episodes 8.7 → 7.7 31 min avg

Rollercoaster

Season 6 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Raised in the System	8.7	86
2	Battle for Jerusalem & A Face In The Crowd	7.5	36
3	A Revolution in Ruins/New Kids on the Blockchain	7.9	31
4	The Parkland Effect	7.5	32
5	Massacre in Myanmar/The Blue Helmets	7.8	27
6	Iran in Iraq/Dying on the Vine	7.7	29
7	Russian Democracy/Global Gag Rule	7.2	26
8	Printing Tomorrow & Are We Alone	8.4	29
9	No Choice But to Choose/Rebel Republic	7.3	26
10	The Cost of Living/Paradise Lost	7.6	30
11	Separated by Birth	7.4	27
12	The Big Fix/Silicon Valley of India	7.6	27
13	A Kurdish State & Out of Space	7.5	27
14	Opioid Generation & Hindustan	7.5	25
15	After the Fall	8.1	24
16	Waiting to Die/Women in War	7.4	20
17	Trump's Trade War	7.0	29
18	A New Leaf/Quantum Supremacy	7.6	20
19	Trans In Texas/Nicaragua Déjà Vu	7.5	23
20	American Piety/Terror in Congo	7.1	18
21	Engineering Earth	7.6	22
22	Brainhackers/Fall of Rio	8.1	21
23	Consent	7.6	25
24	Voodoo Wrestling & Big Placebo	6.7	21
25	Death Inc. & Bannon's World	7.9	18
26	The Road To Asylum/Lab Rat Nation	7.7	19
27	A Living Hell/MDMA for PTSD	8.2	15
28	The War at Home/Putin's Crimea	7.7	15
29	Doom Boom/Unfair	7.5	14
30	Back in the DPRK/California Burning	8.0	15
31	Special Report - The Future of Work	7.7	57