Episode 3: The Industrial Revolution And Modern Warfare
How do prehistoric forests link to the development of steam engines, and the rise of modern industry?
2025-12-29 06:31:21 +0000 UTC→2025-12-29 07:29:43 +0000 UTC(58m)
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Rebel Raid in Vermont
Confederate raiders attack a small town in Vermont. A local posse tries to cut off their escape.
2026-02-01 15:46:13 +0000 UTC→2026-02-01 16:15:18 +0000 UTC(29m)
Pauline Cushman: Tales of a Yankee Spy
When actress and Union spy Pauline Cushman is captured, her performance skills offer her a way out.
2026-02-01 14:58:10 +0000 UTC→2026-02-01 15:46:13 +0000 UTC(48m)
Breaking out of Libby Prison
A band of POWs held in the Confederate capital attempt the Civil War's largest prison escape.
2026-02-01 14:28:51 +0000 UTC→2026-02-01 14:58:10 +0000 UTC(29m)
John Doy and the Immortal 10
John Doy is arrested along the Underground Railroad, but his friends are determined to set him free.
2026-02-01 13:59:30 +0000 UTC→2026-02-01 14:28:51 +0000 UTC(29m)
Into the Rebel Swamp
Wallace Turnage was born a slave. He made multiple escape attempts. But on his sixth - and final - attempt, he endured a genuine odyssey.
2026-02-01 13:30:27 +0000 UTC→2026-02-01 13:59:30 +0000 UTC(29m)
Robert Smalls: Steamboat to Freedom
Robert Smalls is enslaved, but he has the skills and the nerve to sail a rebel ship to freedom.
2026-02-01 12:40:13 +0000 UTC→2026-02-01 13:30:27 +0000 UTC(50m)
Rebel Raid in Vermont
Confederate raiders attack a small town in Vermont. A local posse tries to cut off their escape.
2026-02-01 12:13:13 +0000 UTC→2026-02-01 12:40:13 +0000 UTC(27m)
Pauline Cushman: Tales of a Yankee Spy
When actress and Union spy Pauline Cushman is captured, her performance skills offer her a way out.
2026-02-01 11:27:17 +0000 UTC→2026-02-01 12:13:13 +0000 UTC(45m)
Breaking out of Libby Prison
A band of POWs held in the Confederate capital attempt the Civil War's largest prison escape.
2026-02-01 11:00:03 +0000 UTC→2026-02-01 11:27:17 +0000 UTC(27m)
Hurricanes, Typhoons, Cyclones
What do hurricanes, typhoons and cyclones have in common? Deadly, destructive power. How do such large storms form and can we protect ourselves from nature's windy fury?
2026-02-01 10:04:22 +0000 UTC→2026-02-01 11:00:03 +0000 UTC(55m)
Mega Floods/Tsunamis
Water is planet Earth's most valuable resource, but it also can unleash devastating destruction. Witness the fury of floods: our most common natural disaster.
2026-02-01 02:45:13 +0000 UTC→2026-02-01 03:39:41 +0000 UTC(54m)
Tornadoes
Tornadoes are violent, rotating columns of air that can level buildings. Their unpredictability makes them even more destructive. How do they form? Can they be stopped?
2026-02-01 01:52:54 +0000 UTC→2026-02-01 02:45:13 +0000 UTC(52m)
Volcanoes
Volcanoes created more than 80% of our planet's surface, but explosive eruptions can be deadly. Journey under the earth to discover why volcanoes are so dangerous.
2026-02-01 00:53:58 +0000 UTC→2026-02-01 01:52:54 +0000 UTC(58m)
Earthquakes
Earthquakes: the most destructive of all natural disasters. Cutting-edge CGI takes you inside an earthquake to learn how its shocking, massive power is released.
2026-02-01 00:00:11 +0000 UTC→2026-02-01 00:53:58 +0000 UTC(53m)
Hurricanes, Typhoons, Cyclones
What do hurricanes, typhoons and cyclones have in common? Deadly, destructive power. How do such large storms form and can we protect ourselves from nature's windy fury?
2026-01-31 23:08:54 +0000 UTC→2026-02-01 00:00:11 +0000 UTC(51m)
Construction Disasters
Bridges and tunnels transformed the way we travel and live, but when a rare disaster strikes it can be tragic. Why do such accidents occur and can engineers prevent them?
2026-01-31 22:14:34 +0000 UTC→2026-01-31 23:08:54 +0000 UTC(54m)
Mega Floods/Tsunamis
Water is planet Earth's most valuable resource, but it also can unleash devastating destruction. Witness the fury of floods: our most common natural disaster.
2026-01-31 21:23:22 +0000 UTC→2026-01-31 22:14:34 +0000 UTC(51m)
Mathematics: How To Speak To Robots?
Let's go on a journey through the key events that have allowed humanity to discover mathematics!
2026-01-31 20:54:05 +0000 UTC→2026-01-31 21:23:22 +0000 UTC(29m)
Algorithms: Following The Recipe!
Let's go on a journey through the key events that allowed humanity to discover and master: algorithms!
2026-01-31 15:04:48 +0000 UTC→2026-01-31 15:34:02 +0000 UTC(29m)
Chaos Theory: Small Causes, Great Effects
Let's go on a journey through the key events that have allowed humanity to discover: Chaos Theory!
2026-01-31 14:35:43 +0000 UTC→2026-01-31 15:04:48 +0000 UTC(29m)
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