Episode 1
Nuclear Dynamite
Oct 5, 2000
Episode 2
Breath of Life
Oct 12, 2000
Episode 3
Spare Parts
Oct 19, 2000
Episode 4
Lost Worlds: Wild South America
Oct 23, 2000
Episode 5
Lost Worlds: Wild South America: Monkey Jungles
Oct 30, 2000
Episode 6
Lost Worlds: Wild South America: Amazon Jungle
Dec 7, 2000
Episode 7
Lost Worlds: Wild South America: The Mighty Amazon
Dec 14, 2000
South America is a land of extremes. It boasts the world's longest mountain chain, the Andes; the mightiest river, the Amazon; the largest rainforest, the driest desert and the richest sea.
Episode 8
Lost Worlds: Wild South America: The Andes
Jan 3, 2001
Episode 9
Amanda's Choice
Jan 10, 2001
Amanda is an insightful 19-year-old from Timmins, Ontario. She has a three-year-old son and a dilemma: whether or not to be tested for the faulty gene that will bring on Alzheimer's Disease by her mid-30s, as happened with her mother and other generations in her family. It is a disease that always leads to early death.
Episode 10
The Secret Life of the Crash Test Dummy
Jan 17, 2001
Episode 11
Lost Worlds: Wild South America: Penguin Shores
Jan 24, 2001
PENGUIN SHORES is part five of the magnificent six-part BBC series Lost Worlds, covering the amazingly diverse topography of South America, and its remarkable denizens. The world's longest mountain chain stretches from the tropics to the massive Patagonian Ice Sheet of sub-Antarctica. Its icy power dominates the lives of the hardy animals that dare to call it home, making living there one of nature's greatest challenges.
Episode 12
Lost Worlds: Wild South America: Great Plains
Jan 31, 2001
Lost Worlds - A six-part series on the breath-taking natural world of South America takes viewers on a cross-continent grand tour - from the mighty Amazon to the spectacular Andean peaks and the world's driest desert - stopping to view the strange and wonderful array of animals, birds and other wildlife along the way. Produced by the BBC. Narrated by David Suzuki.
Episode 13
Coastal Forest/Salmon Forest
Feb 7, 2001
Episode 14
The Price of Salmon
Feb 14, 2001
Salmon are considered an excellent source of nutrition. And farmed salmon provide it inexpensively. But at what cost? The Price of Salmon explores the complex issues involved with aquaculture.
Episode 15
Surgeons of the Future
Feb 21, 2001
Episode 16
Maisin People In Papua New Guinea
Feb 28, 2001
Episode 17
Toxic Legacies
Mar 14, 2001
Episode 18
Hospital at the End of the Earth
Mar 21, 2001
Episode 19
Worst Case Scenario
Apr 4, 2001
Albertans have traditionally been proud of their mighty petroleum industry. But lately, they have begun to question how that industry works. Nowhere is this shift more apparent than along the Clearwater River in Central Alberta, near Rocky Mountain House. There, residents are opposing Shell Canada's plans to drill a sour gas well in their area. The sour gas from the well could generate $10,000 a day in gross revenue, to meet today's high energy demands.
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