S1 E1 • Episode 1

John Barron and Chas Licciardello speak to former US ambassador to the UN John Bolton and former NSW premier Bob Carr as they analyse America's presidential election process.

Première diffusion : 10 février 2012

S1 E2 • Episode 2

John Barron and Chas Licciardello speak to US Republican presidential candidate Fred Karger and former NSW Liberal leader Kerry Chikarovski.

Première diffusion : 17 février 2012

S1 E3 • Episode 3

John Barron and Chas Licciardello speak to MIT economist Jon Gruber and former Washington BBC correspondent Nick Bryant, while Julia Baird spoke to New York Times columnist David Brooks.

Première diffusion : 24 février 2012

S1 E4 • Episode 4

John Barron and Chas Licciardello speak to Republican strategist Ford O'Connell, Brendon O'Connor from the United States Studies Centre and US economist and author Woody Brock.

Première diffusion : 2 mars 2012

S1 E5 • Episode 5

John Barron and Chas Licciardello speak to former Mitt Romney advisor Steve Lombardo, social media expert Andrew Kaczynski from BuzzFeed and James Fallows from The Atlantic Monthly.

Première diffusion : 9 mars 2012

S1 E6 • Episode 6

John Barron and Chas Licciardello speak to former Newt Gingrich aide Scot Faulkner, Republican media consultant Alex Castellanos and Labor MP and former NSW premier Kristina Keneally.

Première diffusion : 16 mars 2012

S1 E7 • Episode 7

Première diffusion : 23 mars 2012

S1 E8 • Episode 8

John Barron and Chas Licciardello speak to pollster and Republican strategist Ed Goeas, YouTube video producer Hugh Atkin and Senior Lecturer at the United States Studies Centre Dr Harry Melkonian.

Première diffusion : 30 mars 2012

S1 E9 • Episode 9

John Barron and Chas Licciardello speak to Republican new media guru and former Rick Perry adviser Liz Mair, CNBC chief political reporter John Harwood and former BBC Washington correspondent Nick Bryant.

Première diffusion : 6 avril 2012

S1 E10 • Episode 10

John Barron and Chas Licciardello speak to evangelical pastor Dr Richard Land, Professor Quin Monson from Brigham Young University, founding fathers expert and Pulitzer Prize winner Professor Jack Rakove, former ABC Washington correspondent Michael Gleeson and former NSW Liberal leader Kerry Chikarovski.

Première diffusion : 13 avril 2012

S1 E11 • Episode 11

John Barron and Chas Licciardello speak to Professor of Public Policy at George Mason University, Bill Schneider, Associate Professor of Law at Loyola University, Justin Levitt, and Michael Fullilove from the Lowy Institute.

Première diffusion : 20 avril 2012

S1 E12 • Episode 12

Chas Licciardello and John Barron speak to former US secretary of commerce Mickey Kantor, former Newt Gingrich staffer Scot Faulkner, Tom Switzer from the United States Studies Centre and author Ed Blakely.

Première diffusion : 27 avril 2012

S1 E13 • Episode 13

Chas Licciardello and Michael Rowland speak to Salon writer Glenn Greenwald, Nicole Hemmer from the US Studies Centre at Sydney University and former NSW Liberal Leader and Australian soldier Peter Collins.

Première diffusion : 4 mai 2012

S1 E14 • Episode 14

Chas Licciardello and John Barron speak to US Republican presidential candidate Fred Karger, election analyst Sean Trende, Julian Sanchez from the Cato Institute and former NSW premier Kristina Keneally.

Première diffusion : 11 mai 2012

S1 E15 • Episode 15

Chas Licciardello and John Barron speak to former CIA interrogator Glenn Carle, Washington DC journalist Annie Groer and best-selling author and political commentator Jim Hightower.

Première diffusion : 18 mai 2012

S1 E16 • Episode 16

Chas Licciardello and John Barron speak to Bill Clinton's former labour secretary Robert Reich, journalist and author Joe McGinniss and Professor of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Ken Mayer.

Première diffusion : 25 mai 2012

S1 E17 • Episode 17

Chas Licciardello and John Barron speak to Norman Ornstein from the American Enterprise Institute, Thomas Mann from the Brookings Institution, Democrat presidential candidate John Wolfe and former NSW Liberal leader Kerry Chikarovski.

Première diffusion : 1 juin 2012

S1 E18 • Episode 18

Chas Licciardello and John Barron speak to ABC News North America correspondent Craig McMurtrie, author of The Real Romney Michael Kranish and former Washington Post White House correspondent Michael Fletcher.

Première diffusion : 8 juin 2012

S1 E19 • Episode 19

Chas Licciardello and John Barron speak to Associate Professor Caroline Heldman from Occidental College in New Orleans, blogger Conor Friedersdorf from The Atlantic Monthly and politics lecturer Dr David Smith from the US Studies Centre at Sydney University.

Première diffusion : 15 juin 2012

S1 E20 • Episode 20

Chas Licciardello and John Barron speak to political scientist from the University of Colorado Scott Adler, journalist and academic from the Arizona State University Steve Doig, and Professor of US Politics at Stanford University Gary Segura.

Première diffusion : 22 juin 2012

S1 E21 • Episode 21

Chas Licciardello and John Barron speak to ABC News North America correspondent Jane Cowan, Professor Sara Rosenbaum from George Washington University, Republican political strategist Ford O'Connell and former NSW premier Kristina Keneally.

Première diffusion : 29 juin 2012

S1 E22 • Episode 22

Chas Licciardello and John Barron speak to George Mason University Professor of Economics Lawrence White, Professor of Sociology Bruce Western from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government and journalist and author James Fallows.

Première diffusion : 6 juillet 2012

S1 E23 • Episode 23

Chas Licciardello and John Barron speak to author of Capitol Punishment Jack Abramoff, US-Mexico border issues expert Josh Trevino from the Texas Public Policy Foundation and former BBC Washington correspondent Nick Bryant.

Première diffusion : 13 juillet 2012

S1 E24 • Episode 24

Chas Licciardello and John Barron speak to former Obama healthcare adviser Professor Jon Gruber, Politics PA editor Keegan Gibson, and author of The Unfair Trade Michael Casey.

Première diffusion : 20 juillet 2012

S1 E25 • Episode 25

Chas Licciardello and John Barron speak to former Mayor of Pittsburgh Tom Murphy, author of American Stories, Michael Brissenden, and Dr Nicole Hemmer from the United States Studies Centre.

Première diffusion : 27 juillet 2012

S1 E26 • Episode 26

Chas Licciardello and John Barron speak to former Palin adviser Boris Epshteyn, Better Markets CEO Dennis Kelleher, and The Spectator Australia editor Tom Switzer.

Première diffusion : 3 août 2012

S1 E27 • Episode 27

In this episode, John Barron and Chas Licciardello speak to NASA Program Executive for Solar System Exploration Dave Lavery, Professor Anatol Lieven from the War Studies Department of King's College London and David Weisbrot from the United States Studies Centre.

Première diffusion : 10 août 2012

S1 E28 • Episode 28

In this episode, John Barron and Chas Licciardello speak to Republican strategist Liz Mair, Democratic adviser Mark Levine, former director of national intelligence Admiral Dennis Blair and editor of The Drum online Chip Rolley.

Première diffusion : 17 août 2012

S1 E29 • Episode 29

In this episode, Chas Licciardello and John Barron invite expert analysis from Bill Schneider, former Virginia Governor Jim Gilmore and chief executive of the United States Studies Centre Geoffrey Garrett to dissect the bipartisan posturing in the lead up to the US election.

Première diffusion : 24 août 2012

S1 E30 • Episode 30

In this episode, John Barron and Chas Licciardello cover the Republican Convention in Tampa, Florida, talking to Republican strategist Ford O'Connel, former Chairman of the California Republican Party Ron Nehring, and Hawker Britton's Michael Gleeson.

Première diffusion : 31 août 2012

S1 E31 • Episode 31

In this episode, John Barron and Chas Licciardello cover the Democratic National Convention, in Charlotte, North Carolina, talk to a couple of leading Democrat strategists, plus the Global Mail’s Mike Seccombe.

Première diffusion : 7 septembre 2012

S1 E32 • Episode 32

In this episode, John Barron and Chas Licciardello talk to one of the key figures in the Bush administration about how president Romney might do things differently.

Première diffusion : 14 septembre 2012

S1 E33 • Episode 33

In this episode, John Barron and Chas Licciardello discuss Mitt Romney's worst week in the campaign and talk about the key state in the election, Ohio.

Première diffusion : 21 septembre 2012

S1 E34 • Episode 34

In this episode, John Barron and Chas Licciardello preview the first Presidential debate between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney

Première diffusion : 28 septembre 2012

S1 E35 • Episode 35

This week, John Barron is in Washington for the presidential debate. He talks to the Democrat candidate who ran against George Bush Snr. in 1988, Michael Dukakis.

Première diffusion : 5 octobre 2012

S1 E36 • Episode 36

This week, a wrap of the Biden vs Ryan debate, and whether evangelicals will vote for Romney.

Première diffusion : 12 octobre 2012

S1 E37 • Episode 37

In this episode, John Barron and Chas Licciardello wrap up the second presidential debate and take a look at negative campaign advertising.

Première diffusion : 19 octobre 2012

S1 E38 • Episode 38

The US presidential race is still too close to call and in this episode, John Barron and Chas Licciardello look at why.

Première diffusion : 26 octobre 2012

S1 E39 • Episode 39

With less than a week to go until the US presidential election, John Barron and Chas Licciardello take a look at the key state of Ohio.

Première diffusion : 2 novembre 2012

S1 E40 • Episode 40

After a huge week in the US, tonight's episode of Planet America has a complete wrap of the election results and the issues that decided it.

Première diffusion : 9 novembre 2012

S1 E41 • Episode 41

On tonight's episode of Planet America, the sudden resignation of CIA head David Petraeus, and the boys talk about the fiscal cliff.

Première diffusion : 16 novembre 2012

S1 E42 • Episode 42

On this episode of Planet America, John Barron and Chas Licciardello talk turkeys and pumpkin pie, and also look at the foreign policy issues facing US president Barack Obama.

Première diffusion : 23 novembre 2012

S1 E43 • Episode 43

On this episode of Planet America, John Barron and Chas Licciardello talk turkeys and pumpkin pie, and also look at the foreign policy issues facing US president Barack Obama.

Première diffusion : 30 novembre 2012

S1 E44 • Episode 44

It's a very Planet America Christmas! In the final episode for 2012, Chas and John speak to author and former banker Das, plus the ABC's Craig McMurtrie, Peter Hartcher from SMH and Aron Pilhofer from the New York Times.

Première diffusion : 7 décembre 2012