Extras
Discover how two revolutionary ancient inventions changed the course of humanity forever.
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E16
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0:30
Follow ancient humans’ journey into an icy and perilous new land.
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E15
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0:30
Discover how Homo sapiens outlasted Neanderthals – and how they helped make us who we are today.
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E14
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0:30
Follow Homo sapiens as they venture out of Africa and spread farther than any other human species.
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E13
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0:30
Trace the remarkable origin story of Homo sapiens and the crucial moments that shaped our species.
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E12
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0:30
Big Cats 24/7 is back in the stunning Okavango Delta, revealing the dramatic lives of its big cats.
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S2
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0:30
Watch a preview of Clearing the Air: The War on Smog.
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E4
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2:22
Professor Tempest and the police return to solve more complex and intriguing crimes.
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S4
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0:30
Joshua Hopkins, Federica Lombardi, and Olga Kulchynska sing an excerpt from the Act II trio.
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E22
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1:53
Conductor Joana Mallwitz makes her Met debut leading the cast in Mozart’s comic masterpiece.
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E22
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0:30
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Why do we have different blood types? And why do we have blood at all?
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E8
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16:20
How did dinosaurs become birds—and what good is half a wing?
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E7
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Just how big would a telescope need to be to actually see an alien world in detail?
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E6
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16:00
Dire wolves are back—sort of.
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E5
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26:19
The key enzyme behind photosynthesis isn’t actually all that great at its job.
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E4
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16:53
The oldest rocks on Earth are more than just ancient—they’re time machines!
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S13
E3
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16:40
This is one of the weirdest mysteries of human evolution: Why do we have grandmas?
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E2
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17:11
Insects and birds have an awesome superpower that repels water and keeps them airborne in the rain.
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Why do some people taste music or hear colors? Let’s talk about synesthesia.
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E18
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12:28
How a chemical in lizard spit inspired one of the most important medical advancements.
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S12
E17
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14:35