Curiosity Stream

Find out how supercharged our skyline is as we face our fears and defeat seemingly impossible engineering challenges.

Druids, the mysterious wizards of the Celts, have always fascinated the world.

We look at the ancient kingdom of Nubia and what happened to its supposedly barbaric and mercenary people.

Tracing Ethiopia's heritage, secrets and legends back centuries. We look at why the ancient kingdom finally came to an end in 1974.

In 1871, European explorers stumbled across an astonishing ruined city. Great Zimbabwe has been a source of fascination and controversy ever since.

Was climate change behind the sudden collapse of multiple civilizations 3200 years ago?

How a centuries-long explosion of civilization all around the Mediterranean creates the Roman Empire.

Buckle up and discover how in the space of just 100 years, we've gone from the first-ever commercial air passenger to more than 1 million passengers each and every day.

Find out how supercharged our skyline is as we face our fears and defeat seemingly impossible engineering challenges.

In museums all over the world lie artifacts from Africa. Many were taken during the period of European colonial expansion in the late nineteenth century.

How a centuries-long explosion of civilization all around the Mediterranean creates the Roman Empire.

How science weighs up the evidence for the impact of catastrophic plagues on the Roman Empire.

Find out what it takes to risk everything and be part of the greatest human adventure of all time.

Buckle up and discover how in the space of just 100 years, we've gone from the first-ever commercial air passenger to more than 1 million passengers each and every day.

In 1871, European explorers stumbled across an astonishing ruined city. Great Zimbabwe has been a source of fascination and controversy ever since.

In museums all over the world lie artifacts from Africa. Many were taken during the period of European colonial expansion in the late nineteenth century.

In millions of homes around the world today, doing the dishes means loading the dishwasher. But when it comes to time, how do they stack up against hand-washing?

NYC might be the city of public transit, but its roads are just as important. Each day, the city plays host to an intricate dance of pedestrians, cyclists, and vehicles.

New York has a whole lot of trash, but half of it is recyclable. While New York might not be the best at it, its recycling system is state of the art.

In mid-century America, pioneering engineers, artists and activists put the Golden State on the edge of a changing world.

Gadget has his hands full with Dr. Scott's dream Delorean, an uncooperative surf van and future projects. It's time for Gadget to swallow his pride and hire more help.

While working to animate a funky old VW surf van, Gadget must do a fast turn on a tricky, two-engine classic Mustang, while also sourcing a Delorean-his dream project.

The barcode could be considered the fingerprint of high-speed capitalism. Everything they touch just suddenly moves faster. But does this convenience come at a cost?

Fear has such a hold on us. How beautiful life would be without fear. What would you do if you weren't afraid? Would it be better if there were no fear at all?

Life has its own unique soundtrack. No matter where we are or what we do, we're surrounded by sounds. But when we hear noises, do they sound the same to each of us?

In mid-century America, pioneering engineers, artists and activists put the Golden State on the edge of a changing world.

Cars and Silicon Valley transform the state, and others fight to preserve its landscape. The Olympics bring the dream to a new generation.

Gadget gets sentimental over parting with his pioneering Speedster, but a therapeutic trip to Burning Man-and a great offer-help him cope.

Gadget has his hands full with Dr. Scott's dream Delorean, an uncooperative surf van and future projects. It's time for Gadget to swallow his pride and hire more help.

In millions of homes around the world today, doing the dishes means loading the dishwasher. But when it comes to time, how do they stack up against hand-washing?