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2023 Season
Lee and Liza's Family Tree
November 22, 2023
A family turns to science in their struggle to rediscover a history obscured by slavery.
Inside China's Tech Boom
November 8, 2023
The inside story of China’s meteoric rise to the forefront of global innovation.
Ancient Earth: Humans
November 1, 2023
How did Earth give rise to humans? See what made our species' existence possible.
Ancient Earth: Inferno
October 25, 2023
How did life bounce back after a cataclysmic extinction wiped out some 90% of all species?
Ancient Earth: Life Rising
October 18, 2023
See how life made the leap to land, turning a barren landscape into a lush, green world.
Ancient Earth: Frozen
October 11, 2023
How did life survive on a planet covered in ice from pole to pole?
Ancient Earth: Birth of the Sky
October 4, 2023
See how Earth transformed from a barren hellscape to a planet capable of sustaining life.
Your Brain: Who's in Control?
May 24, 2023
Dive into the subconscious to see what’s really driving the decisions you make.
Hidden Volcano Abyss
May 10, 2023
Investigate one of the most powerful volcanic eruptions in recorded history.
Saving the Right Whale
May 3, 2023
Follow scientists determined to save the critically endangered right whale.