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An exploration into what would be different in today's world if Alexander had not died at the age of 32, and had listened to advisers and returned to Macedonia instead of going on his worldwide conquest.

An exploration into what would be different in today's world if Alexander had not died at the age of 32, and had listened to advisers and returned to Macedonia instead of going on his worldwide conquest.

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S1, EP2 "Race to the Moon"

Speculating how things might be different if there had not been a Cold War and a space race.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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S5, EP13 "Conventional and Unconventional Hydrocarbons: Nature's Double-Edge Gift to Mankind"

Oil and natural gas helped power the modern world, but finding them is becoming harder than ever. Explore the science behind conventional and unconventional hydrocarbons and the technologies used to extract them.

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S5, EP11 "The Galaxy of Parasites"

Parasites may be some of the most influential and misunderstood organisms on Earth. Explore the hidden relationships between host and invader and discover how these often-overlooked organisms shape evolution, disease and the balance of life on Earth.

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S5, EP10 "The Photoelectric Effect, What a Crazy Effect!"

Big movements of change that have often started with tiny events or personal decisions, and ended up affecting history.

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S5, EP9 "History of the Earth: From Chaos to Chaos"

Using radiometric dating and geological clues, scientists piece together a planet shaped by upheaval, mass extinctions and renewal. Travel across billions of years to discover the powerful forces shaping what comes next.

Big movements of change that have often started with tiny events or personal decisions, and ended up affecting history.
Genres: DocuseriesTV Series
Rating: M
Playback: HD
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