Curiosity Stream

Once an ancient mountain kingdom, today Korea is a land divided by conflict-and a dangerous border. Now, the Korean demilitarized zone is a pristine wildlife habitat.

What changes has the Earth undergone through the eyes of the puma and leopard? Big cats now face numerous threats to their survival.

The era of the sabretooth and many other Pleistocene creatures comes to an end.

Ask what the most dangerous animal is and most will say a lion or tiger, but far more people are killed by hippos or buffalo, even domestic cows, and especially dogs.

Love is a universal and powerful emotion but can also be destructive. Lust can destroy, and betrayal can wound.

JP Morgan's death leaves the Titans of Wall Street competing to fill the power vacuum.

The Roaring 20s have seen America rise to become the world's greatest superpower.

This episode explores some of history's most ingenious, yet lesser-known engineering solutions.

Throughout history, our ancestors have always strived to go higher, bigger, deeper, further - and this is reflected in the buildings and structures around our globe.

War has been a constant in human history. All civilizations have grappled with the questions it raises. It is no surprise, then, that myths of war are the most enduring.

Love is a universal and powerful emotion but can also be destructive. Lust can destroy, and betrayal can wound.

We uncover how a community is formed, how it survives and adapts to change and what role myths and legends have played in establishing the rules of society.

The Roaring 20s have seen America rise to become the world's greatest superpower.

The Crash of 1929 has laid waste to Wall Street. Joe Kennedy is one of the few to survive unscathed and he bets that the devastation will only continue.

The ancient ancestors realized that building structures to harness water to provide transport, power, drainage was vital to the success of their civilizations.

This episode explores some of history's most ingenious, yet lesser-known engineering solutions.

Death is a frightening, unsettling prospect for us all. Myths and legends help express and explore those anxieties.

The Crash of 1929 has laid waste to Wall Street. Joe Kennedy is one of the few to survive unscathed and he bets that the devastation will only continue.

Decades pass and investors are forced to stand by while the economy begins to stall, but in 1980, Wall Street gets its swagger back.

Our ancient ancestors had to come up with ingenious solutions and structures to travel freely - over the hills, valleys and rivers of our world.

The ancient ancestors realized that building structures to harness water to provide transport, power, drainage was vital to the success of their civilizations.

We uncover how a community is formed, how it survives and adapts to change and what role myths and legends have played in establishing the rules of society.

Death is a frightening, unsettling prospect for us all. Myths and legends help express and explore those anxieties.

The Crash of 1929 has laid waste to Wall Street. Joe Kennedy is one of the few to survive unscathed and he bets that the devastation will only continue.

Decades pass and investors are forced to stand by while the economy begins to stall, but in 1980, Wall Street gets its swagger back.

Our ancient ancestors had to come up with ingenious solutions and structures to travel freely - over the hills, valleys and rivers of our world.

The ancient ancestors realized that building structures to harness water to provide transport, power, drainage was vital to the success of their civilizations.

We uncover how a community is formed, how it survives and adapts to change and what role myths and legends have played in establishing the rules of society.

After serving a sentence for killing his wife, Theodore Johnson is released from prison, only to keep on killing.

Edith Thompson and Frederick Bywaters were in love. But the young couple was convicted for murdering her husband in a case that shocked society and fascinated Hitchcock.

It was WWII, and London was rocked by the Blitz from the planes flying above. But down on the streets below, another terrible danger lurked in the shadows.

As Europe recovered from the damage of WWII, soldiers made their way home from the front line. But one man brought back all the savagery and brutality of the fighting.

John Christie brought death to everyone around him. He managed to pin his terrible crimes on another man who would be sentenced to death. He eluded capture for years.

In 2018, Police throughout Australia and in New Zealand want to know, are any of the women reported missing on their patch and still not found victims of Richard Dorrough?

Leonardo da Vinci is believed by many to have been the most talented individual who ever lived.

Jan van Eyck left behind a remarkable legacy of works, including the spectacular Ghent altarpiece.

Three composers dominated this period of the 1970s. David Shire, Jerry Goldsmith, and John Williams creating one of the most memorable themes in the history of cinema.

New names were emerging Carter Burwell, Barton Fink (1991). John Williams continued to reach new heights with Saving Private Ryan (1998) and Schindler List (1993).

Tales of crime grab your attention. The people who inhabit the criminal underworld have always made fascinating characters, who hasn't imagined themselves as a detective?

Nothing captures the imagination of children and adults alike more than a great adventure story, and no genre of literature was more tailor-made for film adaptation.

These works that span Rembrandt's entire adult life have been scattered across the globe and had a life and history all their own.

It took nearly three centuries for el Greco's paintings to be truly appreciated. No artist has ever been more ahead of his time.

Painted for the arrival of Paul Gaugin in Arles, this set of paintings by Vincent Van Gogh has gone on an astonishing journey ever since.

Capturing the changing nature of light was the lifelong obsession of Claude Monet, the father of impressionism.

New names were emerging Carter Burwell, Barton Fink (1991). John Williams continued to reach new heights with Saving Private Ryan (1998) and Schindler List (1993).

New film composers continue to emerge, the old masters are still thriving as the power of the score continues to play a key role in film storytelling.

The murder of a true-crime cover girl sets off a massive manhunt. Prime suspect Robert Irwin sells his story to finance his own defence and escape the death penalty.

Tales of crime grab your attention. The people who inhabit the criminal underworld have always made fascinating characters, who hasn't imagined themselves as a detective?

Leonardo da Vinci is believed by many to have been the most talented individual who ever lived.

Jan van Eyck left behind a remarkable legacy of works, including the spectacular Ghent altarpiece.

Painted for the arrival of Paul Gaugin in Arles, this set of paintings by Vincent Van Gogh has gone on an astonishing journey ever since.

Capturing the changing nature of light was the lifelong obsession of Claude Monet, the father of impressionism.

New names were emerging Carter Burwell, Barton Fink (1991). John Williams continued to reach new heights with Saving Private Ryan (1998) and Schindler List (1993).

New film composers continue to emerge, the old masters are still thriving as the power of the score continues to play a key role in film storytelling.

James and his sister visit Frankfurt and Mainz, enjoying beer and brats and exploring Germany's infrastructure of support for the visually impaired.

James and his sister visit Frankfurt and Mainz, enjoying beer and brats and exploring Germany's infrastructure of support for the visually impaired.

Escaping the hustle and bustle of the big city, James takes the train to visit the rest of England-proving the rest of England is more accessible than one might think.

Escaping the hustle and bustle of the big city, James takes the train to visit the rest of England-proving the rest of England is more accessible than one might think.

Mat goes in search of a perfect Citroen DS for Leon, a man who has strong connections to the DS and France.

Thom Hunt travels to the US to track down Ron White, a man whose mind-blowing memory powers defy belief.

Thom heads to Nevada, to find a man who defies human biology. Igor Zaripov performs mind-blowing feats of power using only the might of his jaw.

Like a sea of grass, the savannah, prairie, and meadows are among the most productive habitats on Earth, housing some of the greatest concentrations of game.

North and South Korea are now defined by decades of conflict. But beyond the battle scars is a land of natural beauty, with great wilderness and remarkable wildlife.

Once an ancient mountain kingdom, today Korea is a land divided by conflict-and a dangerous border. Now, the Korean demilitarized zone is a pristine wildlife habitat.

What changes has the Earth undergone through the eyes of the puma and leopard? Big cats now face numerous threats to their survival.

The era of the sabretooth and many other Pleistocene creatures comes to an end.

Ask what the most dangerous animal is and most will say a lion or tiger, but far more people are killed by hippos or buffalo, even domestic cows, and especially dogs.

Jokke Espen and Niccolo have emotional reunions with family members: first in the Alps, and later on the island of Sardinia-where Niccolo was raised.

James and his sister visit Frankfurt and Mainz, enjoying beer and brats and exploring Germany's infrastructure of support for the visually impaired.

James and his sister visit Frankfurt and Mainz, enjoying beer and brats and exploring Germany's infrastructure of support for the visually impaired.

Escaping the hustle and bustle of the big city, James takes the train to visit the rest of England-proving the rest of England is more accessible than one might think.

Escaping the hustle and bustle of the big city, James takes the train to visit the rest of England-proving the rest of England is more accessible than one might think.

Mat goes in search of a perfect Citroen DS for Leon, a man who has strong connections to the DS and France.

Mat Watson tracks down one of the most desirable convertibles on the planet. The Mercedes SL Pagoda.

Jokke Espen and Niccolo have emotional reunions with family members: first in the Alps, and later on the island of Sardinia-where Niccolo was raised.

The group jumps into unexplored territory: wingsuit flying on the coast of Sardinia. Also, Niccolo and Espen desperately want to try a new line which finishes on a beach.

In Tokyo, James tries not to get lost as he faces his fear of seafood, meets a blind breakdancer, and learns how the sighted and blind prepare for natural disasters.

The bullet train takes James to Osaka and his ultimate goal: to climb Mount Fuji. Outside the big cities, James searches for peace in Kyoto's myriad of temples.

James and his sister visit Frankfurt and Mainz, enjoying beer and brats and exploring Germany's infrastructure of support for the visually impaired.

James and his sister travel to Zurich and try out prototypes of new technological solutions for accessibility. They venture to a peak in Davos for an evening in an igloo.

Mat Watson travels Europe on the trail of a very special 1960s Mini.