The High Frontier: The Untold Story of Gerard K. O'Neill
2023, Film
7.4

The High Frontier tells the untold story of Gerard K. O'Neill who in 1977 wrote the book, The High Frontier: Human Colonies in Space, which sparked a grassroots movement to build Earth-like habitats in space in order to solve Earth's greatest crises.

CSI on Trial
2022, Serie
7.4

Akkurat hvor mye «vitenskap» er i «rettsmedisinsk vitenskap»? Det er på tide å sette kriminalitetsundersøkelsesmetoder på prøve.

Killing the Shepherd
2021, Film
7.4

A remote community in Africa, led by a woman chief, attempts to break the stranglehold of absolute poverty by waging a war on wildlife poaching. For decades illegal wildlife poaching by both subsistence and bush meat gangs has led to the government declaring this community’s homeland “depleted” of wildlife. The chief finds help in the form of a safari operator and they work together to bring stability to the community. But all was not well. Disease, food stability, and rampant alcoholism hamper basic needs like health care and education. Even young girls, just after reaching puberty, are sold by their parents as child brides in order to feed their family for one year. Dark forces including South African land speculators, criminal poaching gangs, and her own people conspire against the chief. Even elements from the modern world work against the chief’s wishes. Will the chief and her community see success?

The Giant Killer
2017, Film
7.4

The true story of the smallest Green Beret soldier who became a war hero-only to be killed homeless and alone, whose life and death are shrouded in mystery.

An Honest Liar
2014, Film
7.4

An Honest Liar tells the incredible story of the world-famous magician, escape artist, and world-renowned enemy of deception, James 'The Amazing' Randi. The film brings to life Randi's intricate investigations that publicly exposed psychics, faith healers, and con-artists with quasi-religious fervor. A master deceiver who came out of the closet at the age of 81, Randi created fictional characters, fake psychics, and even turned his partner of 25 years, Jose Alvarez, into a sham guru names Carlos.

Tsunamis: Facing a Global Threat
2020, Film
7.3

A worldwide scientific investigation on tsunamis. Thanks to exclusive access in Palu, Indonesia, follow the UN’s hand-picked scientific team of "tsunami hunters". Where do they strike? How do they submerge us? What can we do to survive them?

The French Revolution
2021, Serie
7.3

Vær vitne til Den franske revolusjonen som aldri før – fallet til verdens mektigste monarki og opprøret som rev en nasjon i filler.

Der Schah und der Ayatollah
2019, Film
7.3

Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi ville ha blitt 100 år i oktober 2019. Shahens historie begynner med gode ideer og idealer, og ender i et blodig kaos.

Birth of the Solar System
2018, Film
7.3

Take a 4.5 billion-year trip back to the chaotic beginning of our solar system where survival of the fittest played out on an interplanetary scale.

Jason Silva: The Road to the Singularity
2016, Film
7.3

The Singularity, or the arrival of superhuman intelligence, has been described as both the "rapture of the nerds" and inevitable. Futurist and philosopher Jason Silva explores the ways in which this radical transformation may occur through biotechnology, nanotechnology and artificial intelligence.

1929: The Great Crash
2009, Film
7.3

A documentary exploring the causes of the 1929 Wall Street Crash.Over six terrifying, desperate days in October 1929, shares crashed by a third on the New York Stock Exchange. More than $25 billion in individual wealth was lost. Later, three thousand banks failed, taking people's savings with them. Surviving eyewitnesses describe the biggest financial catastrophe in history.

Volcanoes: The Fires of Creation
2018, Film
7.2

Volcanoes: The Fires of Creation is a tale of science, culture, and thrilling adventure! Earth is a planet born of fire. For billions of years, volcanoes have helped create the world we know. From the continents to the air we breathe and even life itself, all have their origins in fire. With over 500 active volcanoes, Earth is bursting at the seams with these forces of mass construction. The story of volcanoes is the story of the planet’s creation, and the story of us.

Ancient Earth
2017, Serie
7.2

Denne serien kaster lys over livet som eksisterte under Perm-, Trias- og Kritt-periodene for 250 millioner år siden.

Science of Thrills
2016, Serie
7.2

Engineer and adventurer Rob Bell climbs aboard some of the world’s fastest theme park rides and discovers how these rides affect our bodies.

Moi, Van Gogh
2009, Film
7.2

An artistic view of Van Gogh as if this movie is self narrated by himself.

My Music Brain
2009, Film
7.2

Rock icon Sting opens his brain to researchers to study how our gray matter uses music to shape the human experience and define our life stages.

The Tuskegee Airmen: They Fought Two Wars
2002, Film
7.2

A documentary filmed at Moton Field in Tuskegee Alabama, home to the airmen of the 99th Fighter Squadron. They were the first African American fighter pilots trained to fly in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Nearly 1,000 pilots trained in Tuskegee and about half of those saw combat, destroying or damaging about 400 enemy aircraft, but found themselves fighting two wars-- the one against fascism abroad, and the one against racism at home.

Operation Wolf Patrol
2021, Film
7.1

One man's battle to end wolf hunting in the States. Eco-activist Rod Coronado has made it his life’s mission to advocate for the planet and the rights of animals. In 2014, he formed Wolf Patrol, an activist group which fights to preserve the grey wolves which roam Wisconsin’s forests. After 30 years of radical environmental action that earned Coronado the label, "eco-terrorist", Operation Wolf Patrol follows Rod's journey to redefine his activism. As ‘hunter harassment’ laws strengthen the rights of hunters in the States, Coronado is forced to make a momentous choice: retain his own freedom, or risk prison to continue his quest to protect America’s wildlife.

Back to Chernobyl
2020, Film
7.1

The film tells the story of the Chernobyl accident through a mosaic of unique personal testimonies of its participants. The experiences of the difficult past and the sad results of the present recreate the full picture of the accident 30 years later.

Beyond the Spotlight
2020, Serie
7.1

De er menneskene som rocker vår verden; hva rocker deres? Beyond the Spotlight går forbi berømmelsen for å avsløre kjendisers lidenskaper.

What Went Wrong
2019, Serie
7.1

Små feil i konstruksjonen av bygninger og kjøretøy kan føre til en katastrofe.

The History Of Food
2018, Serie
7.1

Gå tilbake i tid til våre tidligste jeger-samler begynnelser, hele veien til fremtiden for frølagring og matproduksjon.

Costa Concordia: The Whole Story
2013, Serie
7.1

The whole story of the Costa Concordia ship disaster, the worst cruise accident since the Titanic.

The Tulip Bubble
2013, Film
7.1

Today, banks may be failing — but economic crisis is nothing new. In 1637 Holland, tulip mania resulted in the first big bust in the history of booms.