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Season 17

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A weekly documentary series, each episode providing an in-depth look at a different subject of scientific research. Subjects examined by this show have included the cutting edge of theoretical physics, a return to the Chernobyl nuclear reactor, the long-term effects of Amazon deforestation, and the development of life-saving medical techniques.
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20 Episodes
  • Poison in the Rockies
    E1
    Poison in the RockiesEpisode 1
  • Race for the Top
    E2
    Race for the TopEpisode 2
  • Disguises of War
    E3
    Disguises of WarEpisode 3
  • The Bomb's Lethal Legacy
    E4
    The Bomb's Lethal LegacyEpisode 4
  • The Big Spill
    E5
    The Big SpillEpisode 5
  • The Genius That Was China: Rise of the Dragon
    E6
    The Genius That Was China: Rise of the DragonEpisode 6
  • The Genius That Was China: Empires in Collision
    E7
    The Genius That Was China: Empires in CollisionEpisode 7
  • The Genius that Was China: The Threat from Japan
    E8
    The Genius that Was China: The Threat from JapanEpisode 8
  • The Genius That Was China: Will the Dragon Rise Again?
    E9
    The Genius That Was China: Will the Dragon Rise Again?Episode 9
  • The KGB, The Computer and Me
    E10
    The KGB, The Computer and MeEpisode 10
  • Neptune's Cold Fury
    E11
    Neptune's Cold FuryEpisode 11
  • To Boldly Go...
    E12
    To Boldly Go...Episode 12
  • Poisoned Winds of War
    E13
    Poisoned Winds of WarEpisode 13
  • The Blimp is Back!
    E14
    The Blimp is Back!Episode 14
  • Earthquake!
    E15
    Earthquake!Episode 15
  • Killing Machines
    E16
    Killing MachinesEpisode 16
  • Can the Elephant Be Saved?
    E17
    Can the Elephant Be Saved?Episode 17
  • We Know Where You Live
    E18
    We Know Where You LiveEpisode 18
  • In the Land of the Llamas
    E19
    In the Land of the LlamasEpisode 19
  • What's Killing the Children?
    E20
    What's Killing the Children?Episode 20

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