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In the African plains prey-rich real estate can be hard to come by, and lions work together to ensure no one claims their territory and usurps their crown.

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Loveable, aggressive, and full of mischief, our distant cousins have much in common with us. Swinging through our primate family tree quickly reveals the diversity.

'S1/E2 - Part Two: The Next Generation'. We discover all the ingenious ways that insects track down mates and how they give the next generation the best start in life.

'S1/E5 - Wild Lives Of Khao Sok'. Khao Sok National Park is framed by karst sandstone formations.

'S1/E1 - Life In The Seas'. The first life forms on the planet were microscopic, single-celled organisms, it took billions of years before more complex creatures evolved.

The endless plains of East Africa is a paradise for lions. The most social of all cats, lions form prides that are unlike any other animals.

In the African plains prey-rich real estate can be hard to come by, and lions work together to ensure no one claims their territory and usurps their crown.

'S1/E1 - Part One: Small Creatures - Big Lives'. Between 5 and 10 million different kinds, maybe ten quintillion individuals. There's absolutely no doubt that we're living on Planet Insect.

'S1/E3 - Part Three: Hive Minds'. The evolution of super-colonies allowed social insects to dominate the planet. We show how they arose and why they're so important to our own survival.

'S1/E1 - Life In The Seas'. The first life forms on the planet were microscopic, single-celled organisms, it took billions of years before more complex creatures evolved.

'S1/E2 - Journey To Land'. Life evolved in the sea, in a water-bound planet, but landmasses slowly appeared and aquatic life began to explore different ways to colonize it.

Forests are dense, dark habitats, a realm of shadows, ideal for predators to stalk, whether its mink on the forest floor, goshawks in the canopy.

The endless plains of East Africa is a paradise for lions. The most social of all cats, lions form prides that are unlike any other animals.

'S1/E2 - Part Two: The Next Generation'. We discover all the ingenious ways that insects track down mates and how they give the next generation the best start in life.

'S1/E3 - Part Three: Hive Minds'. The evolution of super-colonies allowed social insects to dominate the planet. We show how they arose and why they're so important to our own survival.

'S1/E1 - Life In The Seas'. The first life forms on the planet were microscopic, single-celled organisms, it took billions of years before more complex creatures evolved.

'S1/E2 - Journey To Land'. Life evolved in the sea, in a water-bound planet, but landmasses slowly appeared and aquatic life began to explore different ways to colonize it.

Forests are dense, dark habitats, a realm of shadows, ideal for predators to stalk, whether its mink on the forest floor, goshawks in the canopy.

The endless plains of East Africa is a paradise for lions. The most social of all cats, lions form prides that are unlike any other animals.

'S1/E2 - Part Two: The Next Generation'. We discover all the ingenious ways that insects track down mates and how they give the next generation the best start in life.

'S1/E1 - Living Virtually'. How did the invention of photography lead us to wild parties at Burning Man and then to a future where we abandon our physical world and live entirely virtually?

'S1/E2 - Fighting Mortality'. From ancient medicine, naturalistic theatre and the atomic bomb, to stem cells and a future where our bodies are tricked into keeping us forever young.

'S1/E4 - Faking Faces'. From Parisian women, to the Louisiana bayou, and on to poker faces and machines that can fake a human so well that nobody can tell are not real.

'S1/E1 - Marks Of Time'. Two thousand years after it was built, the Colosseum is in dire need of repair.

'S1/E2 - Preserving The Past'. Two thousand years after it was built, the Colosseum is in dire need of repair.

The Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci is one of the most famous paintings in the world. Her real name according to art history is 'La Gioconda'.

'S1/E57 - Peru's Mysterious Cloud Warriors'. Archaeologists and geneticists are uncovering surprising details about one of the most mysterious civilizations in Pre-Incan South America.

'S1/E65 - Egypt's Lost City'. Nearly a century after the discovery of King Tut's tomb, archaeologists uncover the lost city of Luxor, revealing new details about life in the Golden Era of ancient Egypt.

'S1/E5 - Engineering Earth'. A heroic bid for freedom precipitates innovation and genius, culminating in people making rain. But can controlling climate save us from disaster? Or are we playing god?

'S1/E6 - Becoming Bionic'. A discovery in a mine leads to a vivid paint and then to a chemical compound that will reveal the hidden structure of the brain. Could this lead to a race of superhumans?

Six hundred years ago, English King Henry V overcame impossible odds to lead his men to victory over the French on the fields of Agincourt. Shakespeare's Henry V is the ultimate leader.

One of the most famous events in history is the crucifixion of Jesus and for 2000 years it has defined and fueled Christianity.

'S1/E2 - Preserving The Past'. Two thousand years after it was built, the Colosseum is in dire need of repair.

'Peru: Sacrifices In The Kingdom Of Chimor'. An unprecedented discovery of hundreds of sacrificed children in Peru unlocks the secrets of one of the most powerful and mysterious civilizations.

Pirates! Hollywood has fuelled our imagination, but the documentary reveals who these fearless adventurers and these masters of the sea once were.

'S1/E1 - Living Virtually'. How did the invention of photography lead us to wild parties at Burning Man and then to a future where we abandon our physical world and live entirely virtually?

'S1/E2 - Fighting Mortality'. From ancient medicine, naturalistic theatre and the atomic bomb, to stem cells and a future where our bodies are tricked into keeping us forever young.

'S1/E3 - Hacking Happiness'. What could link rockets to antidepressants? A journey from our earliest dreams of standing on the moon, to our pill popping present and a future of happiness on demand.

'S1/E4 - Faking Faces'. From Parisian women, to the Louisiana bayou, and on to poker faces and machines that can fake a human so well that nobody can tell are not real.

'The History of Home Presents... History's Greatest Homes. S1/E4 - Monticello'. Welcome to Thomas Jefferson's Monticello. We explore inside and out to find out why this unique house was the great passion of Jefferson's life.

'S1/E1 - Lost Cities of the Delta'. Underwater and aerial drones reveal two ancient, sunken cities at the mouth of the Nile. Learn how they are linked to the Delta, and discover the treasure of Tanis.

'S1/E2 - Lost Routes to the Pyramids'. Floodings of the Nile fertilised the earth and sent water to canals to construct the pyramids. Technology reveals a canal near Saqqarah and an underwater pyramid.

On June 26, 1813, two powerful men gathered in Dresden to discuss the future of war and peace in Europe.

A team of underwater archeologists searches for the remains of the Guerrero, an illegal slave ship sunk in battle off the coast of Florida.

'S1/E5 - Engineering Earth'. A heroic bid for freedom precipitates innovation and genius, culminating in people making rain. But can controlling climate save us from disaster? Or are we playing god?

'S1/E6 - Becoming Bionic'. A discovery in a mine leads to a vivid paint and then to a chemical compound that will reveal the hidden structure of the brain. Could this lead to a race of superhumans?