Episodes

  • Much Ado About Adenoids

    Much Ado About Adenoids
    Jun 23 2025
    The largest and strangest riot in New York City’s history.
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    35 mins
  • A Trail Gone Cold

    A Trail Gone Cold
    Mar 20 2024
    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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    43 mins
  • Journey To The Invisible Planet

    Journey To The Invisible Planet
    Jun 13 2023
    The tangled history of humanity’s search for the solar system’s uncharted planets.
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    28 mins
  • From Where The Sun Now Stands

    From Where The Sun Now Stands
    May 21 2023
    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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    54 mins
  • The Ancient Order Of Bali

    The Ancient Order Of Bali
    Mar 28 2023
    In 1970s Bali, a sudden rice crisis prompted an unexpectedly far-reaching scientific discovery
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Lofty Ambitions

    Lofty Ambitions
    Dec 13 2022
    In 1933, British WWI vet Maurice Wilson hatched an unorthodox plan to reach the still-untouched summit of Everest.
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    27 mins
  • The Rube's Dilemma

    The Rube's Dilemma
    Oct 27 2022
    A great pitcher’s great temptation.
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    47 mins
  • Devouring The Heart Of Portugal

    Devouring The Heart Of Portugal
    May 3 2022
    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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    1 hr and 3 mins