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Reporter Nicolaas Veul decides to set up his first Instagram account and accumulate as many followers as possible. Over time, he becomes more interested in the social network's inner workings and uncovers a well-oiled machine based on fraud. While users enthusiastically give likes to selfies, a brisk business with user accounts is underway behind the scenes. There are huge numbers of fake profiles, and internet bots are producing new followers for those who want to feel more successful. Can anything on Instagram be believed?

Stuck at home in a wheelchair, and with no news of her boyfriend, who left for a party without her, Daya goes in search of him on social media.

On any given day, Sinuhé spends time checking out guys and posting photos of himself on social media. The fact that Mati, his online Argentine infatuation, is visiting Mexico sends him into flights of fancy. Slowly the virtual fantasy that he creates begins to clash with his reality.

In the modern day pursuit of fame and fortune, struggling social media influencer Risen Chong finds himself pushing harder and harder but getting nowhere in the game. His efforts are borderline perverse and ridiculous, but today, he came up with an idea which would change his life, and probably the world.

Two friends enter a local filmmaking competition to try and settle their debts.

Extreme examples of the negative outcomes that can result from social media usage. Episodes tell the stories of cases in which social media activity had dangerous -- sometimes deadly -- consequences.