Episodes
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Against the odds, a tiny Icelandic town speaks of a local Black ancestor. Geneticists and historians combine forces to uncover the man’s eventful life.
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The tangled history of humanity’s search for the solar system’s uncharted planets.
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When the U.S. Army came for their land in 1877, the Nez Perce tribe complied. But tensions boiled over, and Chief Joseph led as they ran for their lives.
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In 1970s Bali, a sudden rice crisis prompted an unexpectedly far-reaching scientific discovery
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In 1933, British WWI vet Maurice Wilson hatched an unorthodox plan to reach the still-untouched summit of Everest.
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A great pitcher’s great temptation.
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In 1924 a bankrupt businessman in Portugal launched an audacious international scheme to become one of the wealthiest men in the world.
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Robert Rogers, a man obsessed with trespassing, sets his sights on Mount St. Helens in the spring of 1980
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The true story of a runaway Nazi, a determined sleuth, and a chase around the world.
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In 1958, one heavily modified airplane flew out of Las Vegas with a single objective: Don’t land.
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From the depths of poverty, Du Yuesheng rose through Shanghai’s underworld to become one of the most influential, and overlooked, figures in modern China.
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In Nazi-occupied Paris, “Dr. Eugène” offered Jews an alternative to deportation, slavery, and death camps. But the escape network was not what it seemed.
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A true story of castaways on a lost and hostile scrap of land, all thanks to some meddlesome Frenchmen and terrible luck.
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Nikolai Vavilov dedicated his life to improving Soviet agriculture and eradicating famine, but his allegiance to science would ultimately lead to his downfall.
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How a booming oil town aimed to become a western metropolis through one of the most ill-conceived boxing matches of all time.
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How a female engineer defied all norms to save England in the Second World War.
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The true story of the 18th century's greatest femme fatale, and the most unfortunate of her victims.
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When an ancient, unexpected imprint is discovered in a stone quarry, scientists endeavor to explain its mysterious origin.
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The Spy of Night and Fog by Damn Interesting
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French mathematician Évariste Galois lived a full life. When he wasn't trying to overthrow the government, he was reinventing algebra.
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