Curiosity Stream

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.

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.

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.

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

About 8,000 BC, in a few select places some people begin to experiment with a new way of harvesting energy. They're growing their own crops.

This is the history of our ancient fuzzy friends who stand by our side, cuddle in our lap, and remind us we're never alone.

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

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.

Dr Casely-Hayford travels to Ghana to find out about Asante a powerful lost kingdom built on gold and slaves.

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

About 8,000 BC, in a few select places some people begin to experiment with a new way of harvesting energy. They're growing their own crops.

This is the history of our ancient fuzzy friends who stand by our side, cuddle in our lap, and remind us we're never alone.

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

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.

The three murders occurred over a period of about three months in the area of East Sprague Avenue, on the banks of the Spokane River. The man who killed them was Douglas.

Todd Kohlhepp was a troubled child, at 14 he kidnaps and rapes a young girl. He is sent to jail for 15 years.

Ten days after 9/11 the FBI arrested Ana Montes, who was about to give Cuba the American military plan to invade Afghanistan.

The United States of America maintains its role as the world's strongest and most militarily advanced nation through its incredibly sophisticated technology.

The story of Willy Inmon reveals what happens when a young man is neglected, abused, and left to find his own path in life.

She was the caring nurse who tended to the needs of infirm elderly residents in homes throughout Toronto.

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?

Air travel is a climate killer. But without flight, supply chains will be interrupted. If we want to keep flying, it's time for a revolutionary energy transformation.

With A.I., robots can recognise us, drive cars, perform surgeries and play chess. But do robots have feelings? Will we ever love them, and can they love us back?

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

Modern California can seem like science fiction, but inequality and environmental crises show that it is very much the state of our times.

Client Michael saves a nostalgic Fiero from junking to electrify it as a gift for his nephew. Gadget overhauls it to go faster than it's safe to go.

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

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?

Air travel is a climate killer. But without flight, supply chains will be interrupted. If we want to keep flying, it's time for a revolutionary energy transformation.

With A.I., robots can recognise us, drive cars, perform surgeries and play chess. But do robots have feelings? Will we ever love them, and can they love us back?

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

Modern California can seem like science fiction, but inequality and environmental crises show that it is very much the state of our times.

The men are processed by Russian border services. Russian authorities stop the expedition from continuing through the Kuril Islands.

Forced to find another route to Petropavlovsk, the men have arrived by cargo plane with their Jet Ski. Russian border guards shadow the men.

In the first episode, Peter is arriving on the island of Kos. It's the third-largest island in the Dodecanese, and the second-most populous.

In the first episode, we meet Will and Rachael, who volunteer at the world's largest sanctuary for orphaned rhinos.

Today vet Emily takes on a challenging lion relocation and has a close call when the big cat wakes up unexpectedly.

Koala Country is the story of one young male koala from his birth to the time when he becomes the dominant male of a patch of the eucalyptus forest.

Bugs! explores the dramatic and savage lives of an Old World praying mantis and a beautiful butterfly, known by their Latin names, Hierodula and Papilio.

Explore how wild creatures help to build the foundations upon which environments depend.

Dive deeper into the history of forest fires to see how they changed the American geographical landscape and meet the brave people who fight fires: by land, sea and air.

An early history of fighting forest fires in the U.S. and the evolution of the Forest Service. How do our current systems compare to Indigenous policies and practices?

Cold-blooded reptiles have evolved in almost incredible ways to survive and even prosper in the harshest of conditions.

The men explore the remote coast of Hokkaido Island arriving in their final Japanese port, Wakkanai.

The men are processed by Russian border services. Russian authorities stop the expedition from continuing through the Kuril Islands.

Forced to find another route to Petropavlovsk, the men have arrived by cargo plane with their Jet Ski. Russian border guards shadow the men.

In the first episode, Peter is arriving on the island of Kos. It's the third-largest island in the Dodecanese, and the second-most populous.

We take you on a journey across Serifos to experience everything this little island has to offer.

Cody is in Namibia-following in the footsteps of German diamond seekers. Meanwhile, in Albania, Josh discovers abandoned fighter jets and a secret factory.

Forced to find another route to Petropavlovsk, the men have arrived by cargo plane with their Jet Ski. Russian border guards shadow the men.

A thick fogbank causes the crew to miss its rendezvous with their fuel support boat. Patrick narrowly escapes injury. It's fisherman's day in Russian.

The crew travel along the remote Kamchatka Peninsula. A huge brown bear chases the men off the beach. Jet Ski is damaged by being hoisted onto the Lesche.

In this episode, Peter is making his way across to Nisyros.