Impoverished (TV series)
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| Impoverished | |
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| Genre | Documentary |
| Created by | S24 Studios |
| Opening theme | AJR - Next Up Forever (Instrumental) AJR - Finale (Can’t Wait to See What You Do Next) (Instrumental) AJR - Karma (Instrumental) |
| Ending theme | AJR - Next Up Forever (Instrumental) AJR - Finale (Can’t Wait to See What You Do Next) (Instrumental) AJR - Karma (Instrumental) |
| Country of origin | Speke |
| Original language(s) | English language |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 17 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60–120 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | S24 Studios |
| Picture format | 1080p24 (until ep8) 2160p60 (since ep8) 16:9 (Episode 7 and earlier) 2:1 (Episode 8-present) |
| Original release | May 18, 2017 – present |
"Impoverished", also known as "Impoverished: Anteria", is a documentary TV series produced by S24 Studios, based in Speke. The series focuses on the struggles and challenges faced by individuals and communities living in poverty, and aims to raise awareness and funds to help those who are impoverished due to the actions of the upper class. Through a series of episodes, the show examines the root causes of poverty and the impact it has on people's lives.
In addition to highlighting the struggles of those in poverty, the series also aims to encourage people to take action and protest against their governments for an anti-corruption Anteria. The show features a range of stories, from those impacted by corruption to those battling natural disasters, in an effort to showcase the diverse experiences of those in poverty and paint a nuanced picture of the challenges they face.
"Impoverished" aims to bring attention to important issues related to poverty and inspire action to help those in need. By showcasing the often-overlooked struggles of marginalized and disadvantaged individuals and communities, the series hopes to contribute to the broader conversation about social justice and equity.
Episodes
| Episode | Original air date | Impoverished:Country | Length (minutes) | Price (ACU) | Description |
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| 1 | 2017 18th May | OPEN | N/A | 5.99 ACU | N/A |
| 2 | 2017 10th September | OPEN | N/A | 5.99 ACU | N/A |
| 3 | 2017 19th December | OPEN | N/A | 5.99 ACU | N/A |
| 4 | 2018 31st March |  Senefpat |
75 minutes | 5.99 ACU | N/A |
| 5 | 2018 17th July |  Mbuntrare |
71 minutes | 5.99 ACU | "Impoverished: Mbuntrare" overviews how large corporations in Senefpat and the rest of Western Thaudia set up multiple spice plantations and gem mines in Mbuntrare, taking Mbuntrare's resources and in the meantime and leaving a majority of the populace incredibly poor. The episode includes how the post-colonial government has found moderate success in transferring back land to local ownership, and how they are put the land in government control as National Parks and Reserves, however they have a long way to go as poverty is still rampant, especially in larger cities. |
| 6 | 2018 10th November | OPEN | N/A | 5.99 ACU | N/A |
| 7 | 2019 15th February | OPEN | N/A | 5.99 ACU | N/A |
| 8 | 2019 12th June |  Tethale |
83 minutes | 7.99 ACU | "Impoverished: Tethale" focuses on the oppressive policies of the monarchy that allow the Royal family to live exorbitant lifestyles, while the citizens are stuck living off their land. It also covers the effects of relative economic isolation on the nation's economy and the creative ways in which the citizens of Tethale deal with the challenges that come with that. |
| 9 | 2019 30th September | OPEN | N/A | 7.99 ACU | N/A |
| 10 | 2019 29th December | OPEN | N/A | 7.99 ACU | N/A |
| 11 | 2020 4th April | OPEN | N/A | 7.99 ACU | N/A |
| 12 | 2020 25th July | OPEN | N/A | 7.99 ACU | N/A |
| 13 | 2020 1st December | OPEN | N/A | 7.99 ACU | N/A |
| 14 | 2021 21st April | OPEN | N/A | 7.99 ACU | N/A |
| 15 | 2021 5th September | OPEN | N/A | 7.99 ACU | N/A |
| 16 | 2022 23rd May |  Speke |
81 minutes | 3.99 ACU | "Impoverished: Speke" examines the issue of poverty in the region of Speke, focusing on the ways in which local government officials have contributed to this problem. The episode includes accounts of how these officials have embezzled budget funds and used the money to live lavish lives abroad, leaving the local population in poverty. In addition to these accounts, the episode also provides a comprehensive overview of the corrupt healthcare system that plagued Speke prior to the reforms implemented by the new presidency, elected in 2020. Through this detailed examination of the root causes of poverty in the region, "Impoverished: Speke" aims to shed light on the challenges faced by the people of Speke and the efforts being made by the new presidency to address them. |
| 17 | 2022 29 August | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 18 | 2022 7 December | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 19 | 2023 10 March | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |