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Destruction Decoded
S1, EP2 "Construction Disasters"Bridges and tunnels revolutionized transportation-but when they fail, tragedy follows. This episode explores the world's worst collapses and fires, including a tunnel blaze in the Alps so intense it fused 20 cars together. While bridge failures send vehicles plummeting into water or ground below, tunnel fires turn confined spaces into infernos. Why do these disasters happen, and what can be done to stop them? As we build bigger and faster, we also raise the stakes.
Deep Time History
S1, EP2 "Age of Discovery"From 200 million years ago, when Europe moved toward North Africa, to the age of Columbus.
Deep Time History
S1, EP3 "The Industrial Revolution and Modern Warfare"Linking prehistoric forests to the Industrial Revolution and the rise of modern warfare.
Normandy, Land of Warriors
"Rollo the Viking: The Conquest"Thanks to Rollo the Walker, Normandy became one of the most powerful principalities of the kingdom of France; he is one of the most terrible Viking warriors in history and his adventure began 1200 years ago, at the mouth of the Seine.
Normandy, Land of Warriors
"William the Conqueror: The Rise"At the head of Normandy, the descendants of Rollo built a powerful and organized duchy in Europe; but in 1035, the crown was inherited by an 8-year-old bastard child, William the Conqueror.
Normandy, Land of Warriors
"Richard the Lionheart: The Fall"In the 12th century, Normandy was at its peak; thanks to the efforts of the legendary Norman duke, Richard the Lionheart, it controlled almost half of the Frankish kingdom and England and invaded Ireland, Sicily and Spain.
Beyond the Spotlight
S1, EP1 "Shaquille O'Neal"Shaquille O'Neal, who went from being poor and bullied to NBA stardom, reveals how his stepfather taught him the valuable lesson that "true pressure is not knowing where your next meal is coming from."
FASTER!: Humanity's Quest to Save Time
S1, EP6 "The Disposable Cup"Originally invented to save lives, the disposable cup goes on to become an international symbol of busyness, a must-have multitasking accessory.
FASTER!: Humanity's Quest to Save Time
S1, EP1 "The Elevator"At any given moment there are about 18 million elevators operating around the world; they're the backbone of the modern city and have quite literally shaped the world in which we live.
Butterfly Effect
S1, EP2 "Race to the Moon"Speculating how things might be different if there had not been a Cold War and a space race.
Butterfly Effect
S1, EP3 "A Bus for Martin Luther King"Martin Luther King Jr.'s role in motivating change during the Civil Rights movement, and how the legacy of the Civil War still affects American democracy.
Butterfly Effect
S1, EP4 "King Philippe of France and Richard the Lionheart of England"Questioning what might have happened if Richard the Lionheart had not been wounded, or if Philippe Auguste of France had fled the battlefield.
Butterfly Effect
S1, EP5 "Confucius and Chinese Thought"Possible outcomes if Kong Qui, known in the West as Confucius, had been as opportunistic and corrupt as other officials.
Butterfly Effect
S1, EP6 "Genghis Khan: The Empire of the Steppes"The impact the events of his childhood had on shaping the man who would become Genghis Khan, and how the Mongol invasions affected the history of Asia and the psyche of Europe.
Butterfly Effect
S1, EP7 "Darwin Discovers the World"The possible development of scientific conversation over the last 200 years had Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species" never been published.