The Jim Jefferies Show (2019) Season 3
Each week, Jefferies tackles the week’s top stories from behind his desk and travels the globe to far-off locations to provide an eye opening look at hypocrisy around the world. Featuring interviews, international field pieces, and man on the ground investigations, Jim tackles the news of the day with no-bulls**t candor, piercing insight and a uniquely Aussie viewpoint.
The Rise of White Nationalism 01 Jim explains how the internet radicalizes white nationalists like the shooter in New Zealand, visits Australia's anti-immigration border fence and examines public shaming.
3/19/2019
The Hidden Dangers of Vast Nuclear Arsenals 02 Jim examines the many flaws in America's nuclear weapon stockpile, takes a critical look at doomsday-prepping advice and sits down with North Korean defectors.
3/26/2019
How Chicago Became Central to the Gun Debate 03 Jim looks at the rise of the NRA as a lobbying group, visits Chicago to see how the city became a proxy in the gun-control debate and tries to save after-school programs.
4/2/2019
The Extra Hurdles for Trans Athletes 04 Jim looks at the discriminatory barriers trans athletes face, sits down with a transgender scientist and marathoner, and examines the state of LGBTQ rights in Thailand.
4/9/2019
Jim Goes on an Anti-Poaching Safari 05 Jim explains why zoos are a good thing, goes on patrol with an anti-poaching task force and sticks up for an underappreciated member of the animal kingdom.
4/16/2019
Jim's Guide to Growing Old and Dying 06 Jim explains why the funeral industry is exploitative and wasteful, seeks happiness by attending his own mock funeral in South Korea, and devises a new model of retirement.
4/23/2019
07 Jim looks at how gamification gets people addicted to tech, tries to figure out if Australia has a gambling problem and explains why strict laws don't curb addiction.
4/30/2019
Giving Kids in Foster Care a Leg Up 08 Jim weighs in on ancestry testing, chats with Ty Burrell about giving opportunities to kids in foster care and examines how kid influencers are vulnerable to exploitation.
5/7/2019
Dividing the United States 09 Jim makes the case for universal basic income, takes a critical look at "poverty tourism" in South Africa and proposes splitting America up into different countries.
5/14/2019
The Cost of Trading Away Freedom 10 Jim examines the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates, visits Singapore to weigh the pros and cons of living in a restrictive society, and criticizes recent abortion bans.
5/21/2019
Americans Stopped Caring About Privacy 11 Jim gives his take on some unpopular opinions, visits Hong Kong to learn about "citizen scores" and scrutinizes America's nonchalant attitude about data security.
9/17/2019
Jim Gives Socialism an Overhaul 12 Jim explains why free college for everyone might not be a good idea after all, finds a compromise between socialism and capitalism, and celebrates the Emmy Awards.
9/24/2019
Jim Takes on Cancel Culture 13 Jim discusses the consequences of "cancel culture," shares how inclusion is changing the toy industry and laments a hairy situation.
10/1/2019
The Decline of Sex in Japan 14 Jim discusses the spate of recent deaths linked to vaping, visits Japan to examine the decline of sex among young people and looks at the disappearing stigma around STDs.
10/8/2019
Diving Into the Trump Impeachment Inquiry 15 Jim unpacks the Trump impeachment inquiry, visits South Africa to learn about traditional medicine techniques and weighs in on how U.S. culture tackles mental health.
10/15/2019
Jim's Ride-Along with His Cop Brother 16 Jim explains why people love conspiracy theories, looks at why policing is safer in Australia and shares the latest news about how humans have doomed their own planet.
10/22/2019
Legal Prostitution vs Sex Trafficking 17 Jim breaks down the latest Halloween trends, finds out whether sex trafficking is linked to legal prostitution, and compares American and British chocolate manufacturing.
10/29/2019
Why Americans Fear the Wrong Things 18 Jim looks at recent Facebook controversies, enlists Rep. Madeleine Dean to help him run for office, and talks to author Barry Glassner about America's "Culture of Fear."
11/5/2019
Are Japanese B-Stylers Racist? 19 Jim examines the decline of religion in America, investigates the Japanese trend of appropriating African-American culture and asks panelists to identify racist scenarios.
11/12/2019
There Are Too Many Choices 20 On Jim's final episode, he discusses the world's first penis transplant, exposes the brutal practice of shark finning and explains why too many choices can be a bad thing.
11/19/2019
