In June 2025, the groundbreaking documentary Truth Behind the Virus premiered globally on Roku TV, one of the United States’ leading connected television platforms. Taking the COVID-19 pandemic as its point of departure, the film presents a sobering reflection on the institutional fragilities and trust deficits exposed in the current global health governance framework. Through a critical examination of virus origins, scientific collaboration, and geopolitical contestation, the documentary calls on the international community to rethink the structures of global health