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A docu-series that uncovers the toxic culture behind some of the most iconic children's shows of the late 1990s and early 2000s.

Exploring the company founding and the implosion of the business by outside investors who took over the company, left it bankrupt and under investigation.

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Do the people of Ikaria, Greece hold the secret to a long and healthy life? Studies show Ikarians live up to 10 years longer than the world average. We set out to meet the residents of this ancient and remote isle, where nature, food and family determine the rhythms of a simpler, and perhaps better, way of life.

League of Millions follows Team Liquid, five of the most elite pro video gamers in the world. They play League of Legends, the online video game whose millions of passionate fans sell out coliseums worldwide. It's the middle of the 2015 season, and the team has one goal: winning the World Championship. Six-figure salaries. Grueling 18-hour days. Thrilling victories and devastating defeats. Five young men from different cultures, united by a single dream.

We got an inside look at the United States Secret Service's intense, six-month basic training program. Senior video correspondent Graham Flanagan spent three days inside the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, Maryland, where he observed recruits at various stages of training.

We head out to Queens to try some of the best South Indian food in New York. And guess what? It's hidden in the basement of a Hindu temple. We meet with temple-goers and chefs to talk about their legendary dosas and see how the Temple Canteen has cultivated a community for South Indians and Queens folk alike.

Tuesday's Sweet Shoppe in Los Angeles filled drawers with over 160 types of candy. They carry all types of gummies, chocolate, unique flavors of cotton candy, and a table full of taffy.

An inexpensive chess set can sell for $20, but a handcrafted wooden set certified for the World Chess Championship costs $500. Much of the set's value lies in just one piece: the knight. Each knight must be carved by hand to look exactly the same. Making this one piece takes two hours, and there are fewer than 10 people trained to carve knights for the championship chess sets. So, how are these chessmen made? And why are they so expensive?

A behind the scenes look at how influential founders launched their company, featuring Ryan Serhant and his brand SERHANT.

Two seasoned travelers and first-time cruisers reviewed Royal Caribbean's Symphony of the Seas, the world's largest cruise ship. After a week of eating, flow-riding, and zip-lining, Insider producer Abby Narishkin and travel correspondent Sophie-Claire Hoeller rated their experience on-board. They based their final scores on convenience, accommodation, amenities, and food. Insider's reporters took this cruise at a discounted media rate.

Fruitcake has a bad rap as one of America's most despised holiday treats, but this family business is flipping the script. Each weekend, up to 6,000 visitors make the pilgrimage to this family-run bakery in rural North Carolina. On today's episode, we take you inside the kitchen of Southern Supreme Fruitcake and More.