Episode 1
Tarantula: Australia's King of Spiders
Aug 31, 2005
The hair-raising journey to discover the secret lives of these ancient crawlers. They have been roaming our planet for more than 350 million years and survived to become the giants of the spider kingdom. And they have a reputation to match – their name alone provokes fear and loathing.
Episode 2
Nature Bites Back: The Case of the Sea Otter
Sep 14, 2005
Episode 3
Earth Energy
Oct 19, 2005
Episode 4
Change of Heart
Oct 26, 2005
Episode 5
The Secret Life of Babies
Nov 2, 2005
Episode 6
Tsepong: A Clinic Called Hope
Nov 9, 2005
Episode 7
Port Hope: A Question of Power
Nov 16, 2005
Episode 8
Everyday Einstein
Jun 18, 2006
Everyday Einstein provides a fast-paced and jazzy look at the extraordinary impact Einstein continues to have on our daily lives.
Episode 9
Homo Sapiens: The Rise of Our Species (Pt.1)
Jun 25, 2006
Homo Sapiens: The Rise of Our Species will introduce you to the ultimate family tree. This story is the story of each one of us. It's the story of the birth of humanity and civilization.
Episode 10
Homo Sapiens: The Rise of Our Species (Pt. 2)
Jul 2, 2006
Homo Sapiens deftly employs both docu-drama and interviews with key scientists to illuminate the remarkable story of the origins and development of our species.
Episode 11
Ghosts of Futures Past: Tom Berger in the North
Jul 9, 2006
Episode 12
Blue Buddha: Lost secrets of Tibetan Medicine
Jul 16, 2006
A look at the rising interest in the ancient healing arts of traditional Tibetan medicine.
Episode 13
Beetalker: The Secret World of Bees
Jul 23, 2006
Examining how bees communicate.
Episode 14
Cuba: The Accidental Revolution (Pt. 1)
Jul 30, 2006
Examines Cuba's response to the food crisis created by the collapse of the Soviet Bloc in 1989.
Episode 15
Cuba: The Accidental Revolution (Pt. 2)
Aug 6, 2006
In spite of the economic crisis and US embargo, the Cuban health system is an outstanding success story around the world.
Episode 16
When Less Is More
Aug 13, 2006
Episode 17
Stephen Lewis: The Man Who Couldn't Sleep
Dec 6, 2006
Episode 18
Wild Caribbean: Hurricane Hell
Jun 10, 2007
Every year the Caribbean paradise is turned into a hurricane hell. From the beginning of June until the end of November its hurricane season in the islands. With winds of over 150 mph, 5 metre storm surges and torrential rain, the destruction caused by hurricanes makes them one of the most feared forces of nature.
Episode 19
Build Green
Jun 17, 2007
In a refreshing hour, Build Green advises making the sun, the wind, and the rain – along with dirt, straw, and sewage – your friends. By building a house using innovative practices and materials, you'll be doing the earth a favour too.
Episode 20
Wild Caribbean: Reefs and Wrecks
Jun 24, 2007
The clear blue waters that surround the Caribbean islands are home to some of the world's most stunning underwater treasures. Coral reefs form beautiful underwater gardens visited by angels, horse eye jacks, blue tangs and stingrays.
Episode 21
Wild Caribbean: Treasure Island
Jul 22, 2007
Take the island hop of your life. Discover the rich variety of islands that are the Caribbean, and what forces have shaped this violent paradise.
Episode 22
Wild Caribbean: Secret Shores
Jul 29, 2007
The Caribbean is not just the islands. We explore the least known Caribbean, that area beyond the Sea. A journey along the greatest Caribbean shoreline of all, that of Central America.
Episode 23
Cuttlefish – The Brainy Bunch
Aug 12, 2007
Imagine an alien with three hearts, blue blood and a doughnut shaped brain. In an instant it could become invisible, or switch on electrifying light shows. Then imagine this bizarre creature was real, and somehow connected to us.
Episode 24
Mystery of the Giant Sloths Cave
Aug 19, 2007
Today's sloths rank highly among the most surprising creatures of the animal kingdom: living suspended to the Amazon rainforest's trees, they move about extremely slowly, as if from a world where time flows differently.
Episode 25
Geologic Journey: The Great Lakes
Sep 9, 2007
Episode 26
Geologic Journey: The Rockies
Sep 16, 2007
Episode 27
Geologic Journey: The Canadian Shield
Sep 23, 2007
Episode 28
Geologic Journey: The Appalachians
Sep 30, 2007
Episode 29
Geologic Journey: The Atlantic Coast
Oct 7, 2007
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