Curiosity Stream

'S1/E2 - Cities and Empires'. How a centuries-long explosion of civilization all around the Mediterranean creates the Roman Empire.

'S1/E16 - Air Travel'. 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.

'S1/E15 - Skyscrapers'. Bigger, taller, faster, find out how we've supercharged our skyline, facing down our fears and defeating seemingly impossible engineering challenges.

'S1/E8 - The Dishwasher'. 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?

'S2/E9 - Roads'. 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.

'S2/E10 - Recycling'. 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.

'S1/E1 - Test Lab for the World'. In mid-century America, pioneering engineers, artists and activists put the Golden State on the edge of a changing world.

'S1/E1 - Mutation'. In 2007, a smartphone had more power than the computers NASA used to take man to the moon in 1969. In 2077 it's likely that we will control objects through thought.

'S1/E2 - Global Estrangement'. One hundred years after Man stepped on the Moon, it's likely that we are in a position to colonise Mars.

'S1/E3 - New Nomads'. Ten thousand years after having become sedentary, in many parts of the globe Man will be forced to return to a new nomadism, leading to the largest migration in History.

'S1/E4 - An Unquenchable Thirst'. In the future, will the human being be at the top of technology, using it to solve the great problems of Humankind?

'S1/E1 - Cyborg Revolution'. Meet a true-to-life cyborg: an infant outfitted with a myoelectric hand. Also see engineers working to give mechanical prosthetics the sensation of touch!

'S1/E2 - Hyper Intelligence'. Bring the abstract topic of Artificial Intelligence (or 'AI') to life! Visit the innovative technologists who are using AI to transform machines into thinking robots.

'S1/E3 - Human Immortality'. Human Immortality is moving from science fiction to science fact. See how lab-grown organs and the discovery of the 'longevity gene' are impacting the human lifespan.

'S1/E4 - Life Off Earth'. The new Space Race is heating up! Will humans get to Mars? Meet the visionaries who are making a future in space possible.

'S1/E5 - Disease-Free World: The Microbiome'. To create a disease-free world, cutting-edge scientists-including Nobel-prize winners-are harnessing the power of 'The Microbiome' to heal and prevent disease.

'S1/E6 - The Rise of Genetic Engineering'. This episode shows scientists at large using gene-editing technologies to revolutionize the food supply chain, reverse global warming and help save the planet.