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Dammed If You Do

Season 2 Episode 5 | 55m 08s

Shane Campbell-Staton travels from ancient aqueducts to modern mega-dams, following our age-old quest to tame water. On a journey down the Colorado River, he discovers how humanity’s thirst for control has reshaped rivers — and civilization itself.

Aired: 07/22/25 | Expires: 08/20/25
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