The BEST Episodes of Immigration Nation (2020)
Every episode ever - ranked by fan votes!
Last Updated: Feb 23, 2021
Network: Netflix
With unprecedented access to ICE operations, as well as moving portraits of immigrants, this docuseries takes a deep look at U.S. immigration today.
#1 - Installing Fear
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired Aug 3, 2020
The Trump administration expanded ICE and changed its mandate. Now agents can deport anyone, including two fathers recently separated from their kids.
8.16 
#2 - Prevention Through Deterrence
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired Aug 3, 2020
Camerina's efforts to identify and recover her son — one of thousands of migrants who disappeared crossing the border — prove wrenching.
8.15 
#3 - The Right Way
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired Aug 3, 2020
Asylum seeker Berta has been held by ICE for 17 months in an attempt to discourage others. As asylum laws get stricter, exiles face greater hardships.
8.13 
#4 - The New Normal
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired Aug 3, 2020
In North Carolina, ICE tries to pressure the newly elected sheriff, but activists fight back. In Florida, a local politician exploits immigrant fears.
8.06 
#5 - Maintaining Vigilance
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired Aug 3, 2020
In immigration court, managed out of DOJ instead of the judicial branch and operating by its own rules, Josué argues to be reunited with his family.
7.96 
#6 - Power of the Vote
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired Aug 3, 2020
US military veteran César tries to get politicians to ease his undocumented status. He's one of many seeking relief for their service.
7.79 
