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Timely and intriguing short stories about science & tech, history, global issues and the personalities at the center of it all.

Where to Watch Bright Now • Sezon 2020

27 Episodes

  • Chungungo: The World's Smallest Otter
    E1
    Chungungo: The World's Smallest OtterMeet a family of Chungungos, the world's mysterious, smallest otter. Living along the untamed coast of the southern Pacific Ocean, these furry, intelligent, and adorable creatures make their home in the wild of Chile.
  • Growing up Hadza
    E2
    Growing up HadzaOur earliest ancestors, before developing agriculture as a source of food, formed what is considered hunter-gather societies. The Hadza or Hadzabe of Tanzania are considered one of the last of these tribes on the planet. How do they pass down the knowledge of this way of life to the next generation?
  • Tastes Like T-Rex
    E3
    Tastes Like T-RexModern birds are the most direct descendants of some of the most iconic dinosaurs to ever walk this planet. But can science really enable us to alter chicken embryos to resemble their mightiest ancestor: T-Rex?
  • Antarctica Science Below Zero
    E4
    Antarctica Science Below ZeroAntarctica is a mysterious and unexplored continent. Thanks to the Chilean Antarctic Institute and the research center Dynamics of Marine Ecosystems of High Latitudes, a group of scientists are suffering the extreme temperatures to study climate change and the earth's ocean currents.
  • Last American Slave Ship
    E5
    Last American Slave ShipThe final ship to bring slaves to the United States has been hidden in the swamps of Mobile, Alabama for generations. The search for it is a stark reminder of the past and offers proof of family histories that resonates with the families that still call this small town home.
  • My Wild Backyard: Patagonia
    E6
    My Wild Backyard: PatagoniaMeet Rene Araneda, a wildlife filmmaker and Patagonia explorer, as he takes you on a tour of his favorite place in the world: Torres del Paine. This beautiful national park at the end of the world is home to some of the most wondrous creatures on the planet.
  • Raising A Genius
    E7
    Raising A GeniusEvery child has a gift, and all of us as human beings have a contribution that we can make to society, and we just have to find what that is. But what does it take to create a genius? What should the education of a genius look like?
  • Sharks Of The Icy North
    E8
    Sharks Of The Icy NorthFor millions of years they have ruled the oceans: sharks. We mostly know the nimble predators from the depths of tropical seas. At the same time very little is known about the sharks of the icy North and their fascinating survival strategies.
  • Pompeii: Behind The Scenes
    E9
    Pompeii: Behind The ScenesGet a sneak peek at the cutting-edge science and sophisticated Hollywood production techniques featured in the landmark special Pompeii: Disaster Street, premiering exclusively on CuriosityStream March 19, 2020.
  • Can You Learn to be Funny?
    E10
    Can You Learn to be Funny?What do you get when you cross a clown teacher, a comedian and neuroscientist? Surprising new insights about what it takes.
  • Crisis On Apollo 13
    E11
    Crisis On Apollo 13On the 50th Anniversary of Apollo 13, Commander Jim Lovell and Apollo engineers recall the ingenuity and superhuman efforts that turned a space flight disaster into an extraordinary fight for survival.
  • Bay Of Crocs
    E12
    Bay Of Crocs
  • The Mystery of U-455
    E13
    The Mystery of U-455A mysterious World War II wreck is discovered off the coast of Italy by archeologists. Could this be the wreck of the long lost U-455, the last missing German U-boat?
  • Five Submarines Against the Nazis
    E14
    Five Submarines Against the NazisDuring World War II, the submarines of the "Free French Naval Forces" scoured the Atlantic to neutralize the Nazi Navy. Discover the forgotten ships that made possible the liberation of France.
  • Saving Tokyo
    E15
    Saving TokyoTokyo is the most populated urban zone on the planet. Built on a fault line, threatened by flooding and several active volcanoes, the city seems doomed to disappear, and yet it continues to grow. See the ambitious projects under development to save this unique city.
  • Fire Ant Invasion
    E16
    Fire Ant InvasionThe fire ant strikes fear in all those who cross its path, and with good reason: this ant is taking over the world. A colony can contain up to 40 million individuals. It exterminates all other species, confiscates food for its own use, and ferociously defends its territory.
  • Wolves and Tanks
    E17
    Wolves and TanksNearly a century after having disappeared from its natural habitat, the German wolf is making a comeback in its native ecosystem. The reason for their return and expansion could be thanks to an unlikely ally… the military.
  • Lionfish: Alien of the Sea
    E18
    Lionfish: Alien of the SeaIt all began in Florida in the 80’s when exotic fish aficionados decided to release their lionfish into the nearby ocean waters. In just over a decade, those fish conquered a massive territory at a horrifying speed. Scientists are calling it the worst invasion on the planet.
  • Apocalypse 101
    E19
    Apocalypse 101Could you find a way to survive in a post-apocalyptic world? Astrobiologist and author Lewis Dartnell explores what it would take to stay alive following a global cataclysm, and what knowledge we would need to rebuild civilization as we know it.
  • Catching Florida's Apex Predator
    E20
    Catching Florida's Apex PredatorTop trappers from Florida Fish & Wildlife go to battle each day against dangerous nuisance alligators that lurk beneath the lush lakes and canals of Palm Beach.
  • First In The Sky
    E21
    First In The SkyOn January 7th, 1785, two men took on a bold challenge: to cross the English Channel in a balloon! Watch modern enthusiasts rebuild the original balloons using 18th-century tools and relive this incredible adventure!
  • Mother of the Everglades
    E22
    Mother of the EvergladesStrap-in for a breathtaking tour of the history and wildlife of Lake Okeechobee, one of the largest freshwater lakes in the United States, and the source of life for South Florida's magnificent Everglades.
  • The Race to Forecast Weather
    E23
    The Race to Forecast WeatherToday, 24-hour forecasts are 95% reliable and 3-day forecasts are 80% reliable. How do scientists predict the weather and, each year, improve their predictions? It's a race against time using the latest technologies.
  • Monkey Island
    E24
    Monkey IslandIn 1938, an American psychologist and ethnologist captured 500 macaque monkeys and brought them to a remote and uninhabited Caribbean island. His project was to study a primate population roaming free, in a giant open-air laboratory.
  • Locust Swarm
    E25
    Locust Swarm Devastating swarms of locusts are devouring everything in their path from Africa to India. Scientists and citizens are waging a massive war with cutting edge technology to stop the infestation from becoming a deadly plague.
  • Hunt for the U-576
    E26
    Hunt for the U-576A team of maritime archaeologists descends 700 feet off the coast of North Carolina in search of the U-576, a German submarine that went down in a historic 1942 battle, possibly trapping 45 Nazi sailors inside.
  • The Sweet & Sour of Florida Sugar
    E27
    The Sweet & Sour of Florida Sugar"Muck City" Florida is one of the biggest sugar-producing regions on the planet, but the traditional practice of cane field burning at harvest is sparking a heated debate.

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