Overview

• The series features six participants, including a political commentator, a haulage business owner, and a former refugee camp worker, exploring migrant experiences in Somalia, Syria, and beyond.
• Critics have questioned the show’s sensationalist tone, with moments described as crass and lacking nuance in addressing the complex issue of immigration.
• Some participants expressed personal stakes in the immigration debate, such as fears of business fines or local community impacts, while others sought to challenge stereotypes.
• The program is adapted from a successful Australian series but has drawn backlash for its casting choices and perceived intent to provoke social media reactions.
• While some participants began to reconsider their views after witnessing harsh realities, the show has been criticized for oversimplifying a multifaceted global issue.