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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