

The news lied to you. These journalists actually read the fine print.
20 minSeason 4 • Episode 7
LatestStolen and resold in a flash. Identity cards, personal data, banking information... You can find everything on Telegram. An investigation into a booming scam marketplace.
Data Sources goes beyond the official version in search of the truth: human rights violations, institutional failures, affairs of state, abuses of power and the criminal exploitation of the planet... ARTE’s digital investigative magazine takes you beyond the headlines.
Writing
Tight scripts that make bureaucracy feel like thriller.
Editing
Cold-open evidence drops that hit like horror jumpscares.
Production
That ARTE aesthetic: sterile, serious, somehow sexy.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
ARTE's cross-border funding lets them investigate where national broadcasters fear to tread—no government sugar-daddies means no editorial kneecapping.
Several episodes have directly triggered EU parliamentary questions and national investigations, meaning your watch history is technically civic participation.