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Channel 4 Unveils New UNTOLD Documentary Series Tackling Modern Challenges

The season, launching June 4, explores dating app fatigue, sextortion, TikTok commerce, and UK prison corruption through bold investigative storytelling.

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Overview

  • Channel 4's UNTOLD series returns with four documentaries addressing underreported societal and technological issues shaping contemporary life.
  • Chloe Burrows’ '28 Dates Later' (June 4) examines the decline of dating app popularity through real-world dating experiments and expert insights on AI and gamification.
  • Jordan Stephens’ 'Hunting My Sextortion Scammer' (June 25) investigates the rise of sextortion, including a confrontation with a blackmailer in Nigeria.
  • Other episodes include 'The Secrets of TikTok Shop' (June 11), revealing the platform's impact on e-commerce, and 'Confessions of a Prison Officer' (June 18), exposing corruption within UK prisons.
  • The series aims to provoke critical discussions on youth culture, online risks, and societal dynamics, with a focus on fearless and immersive storytelling.