Compass Season 38 Episodes
Season 38 Episode Guide
Episode 1 - Series 38 Chefs Under PressureChefs Neil Perry, Jacqui Challinor, and Ben Shewry reveal the mental health crisis in Australia's high-end restaurant industry, and share their strategies for change. |
Episode 2 - Series 38 Tough Not ToxicBoxing saved Darryl Gardiner from a life of crime. He now teaches positive masculinity, helping to break the cycle of domestic violence, contributing to the national conversation around violence against women. |
Episode 3 - Series 38 Pope Francis The DisruptorPope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88. Known as a disruptor for his commitment to the marginalised, his efforts faced challenges from conservative forces. Geraldine Doogue explores the pope's legacy. |
Episode 4 - Series 38 Blueberry RevolutionSikh faith and community play a powerful role in the success of blueberry farmers in the regional NSW town of Woolgoolga. Follow the rollercoaster life of three young Sikh farmers. Will they continue Sikh farming traditions? |
Episode 5 - Series 38 YogaYoga's popularity is growing in Australia but is this ancient Indian spiritual practice losing its soul to the West? Compass follows a new yoga school in Bondi drawing crowds seeking healing and calm. |
Episode 6 - Series 38 AlofaGrowing up in a tight knit Christian Samoan family was not easy for Andre Afamasaga. A former pastor who survived years of conversion therapy, Andre has now reconciled his faith, culture and sexuality. |
Episode 7 - Series 38 Shankari Chandran - Stories of JusticeMeet Shankari Chandran, an award-winning author and former social justice lawyer of Sri Lankan Tamil descent who explores race and identity in Australia through her stories. |
Episode 8 - Series 38 Indira's Road Trip with the PresidentJoin Indira Naidoo and her guide, President Ramos Horta for a unique road trip discovering the soul of Timor-Leste. |
Episode 9 - Series 38 Modern Day Nomad with Robyn DavidsonAuthor Robyn Davidson is a modern-day nomad, her story immortalised in the film Tracks. Compass joins Robyn in the remote Flinders Ranges of South Australia, once again in the company of camels. |
Episode 10 - Series 38 Lessons In Chemistry with Bonnie GarmusBestselling novelist Bonnie Garmus talks sexism, success in your 60s and Lessons in Chemistry with Caroline Baum at the Sydney Town Hall. In partnership with the Sydney Writers' Festival. |
Episode 11 - Series 38 Eye to Eye - Restorative JusticeBridget Sakr's daughter Veronique was one of four children killed by a car, walking to buy ice-cream. Bridget chose to forgive the driver - but is she ready to face him in prison? |
Episode 12 - Series 38 The Moral PhilosopherBeloved philosopher Raimond Gaita, author of Romulus, My Father, has tackled moral questions of justice and hope all his life. Now he must face his own mortality. With Robert Manne and Richard Roxburgh. |
Episode 13 - Series 38 Lindy Lee And The CosmosBuddhist artist Lindy Lee's latest work The Ouroboros, is the most ambitious of her career. It's also the most expensive and the price tag is controversial. |
Episode 14 - Series 38 Not In My NameAntony Loewenstein is a leading voice among Australian Jews speaking out against Israel's attacks on Gaza. But some in the Jewish community have branded him a traitor. |
Episode 15 - Series 38 Walk In My ShoesWhat's it like to flee your homeland? Siobhan Marin joins school students on a confronting immersive journey led by refugees - crossing a border, taking a dangerous boat trip, and being thrust into a detention centre. |
Episode 16 - Series 38 Ageing FabulouslyWhere do LGBTQIA+ people go in their later lives? Trans activist Julie Peters travels to Sweden and Victoria on a mission to find Queer friendly aged care homes. |
Episode 17 - Series 38 The Friendship RecessionIn this social media age, we're more connected than ever. So why do an increasing number of us feel lonely? Siobhan Marin meets Aussies of all ages who've sought and found fulfilling connections from unexpected places. |
Episode 18 - Series 38 Goodbye My DogFollowing three families as they honour and treasure the last precious days with their beloved dogs. |
Episode 19 - Series 38 The Lost FamiliesA tale of love and adventure that highlights the little-known cultural, religious and genetic links between Australia and Indonesia, dating back centuries before the arrival of the British. |
Episode 20 - Series 38 Home-grown ImamHomegrown Imam is the real-life House of Gods! Sheikh Shadi is changing the face of Islam here. But not everyone agrees with his views, and the biggest test of his leadership comes with the outbreak of the Israel-Gaza war. |
Episode 21 - Series 38 Welcome to Gayrabia with Patrick AbboudPatrick Abboud takes us inside a hidden world, where being queer is still a crime and coming out comes with consequences. Confronting his past living a double life in western Sydney, he lands deep inside the complex lives of queer identifying Australian Arabs creating their own rules to survive. |
Episode 22 - Series 38 The Rewilders with Gina ChickWilderness queen Gina Chick, winner of Alone Australia, takes us into the world of rewilding. We meet people discovering ways to reconnect to nature, finding their wild hearts and nourishing their souls. They call it "sacred activism". |
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