Vanuatu: Landlords of Paradise
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Mar 1, 2015
Proud native tribes of the islands face a changing world that threatens their centuries old traditions.
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Mar 1, 2015
Proud native tribes of the islands face a changing world that threatens their centuries old traditions.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Mar 8, 2015
Many endangered species of the islands face the fate of extinction if not for the efforts of the world's leading naturalists fighting to keep their habitat unscathed.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Mar 15, 2015
Modern culture threatens a centuries-old way of life that has helped Greeks live far longer than most Americans.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Mar 22, 2015
Weir treks to the magnificent Taj Mahal in India and gains valuable insight into the conservation efforts to save the endangered Bengal tiger.
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Mar 29, 2015
The border conflicts in Jordan and Israel are causing the Dead Sea to dry up and disappear, but efforts are underway to revive it.
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Apr 5, 2015
Venice's enchanted waterways: rising sea levels threaten the future of the great historic city.
Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Apr 12, 2015
Bill explores the majestic Alps and bears witness to receding glaciers and the dangers if the melt continues.
Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Apr 12, 2015
A unique ecosystem, the Everglades is home to several interesting animals, and it's in danger of being lost forever.
Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Mar 20, 2016
As Cuban barriers begin to crumble, the nation braces itself for a tourist invasion.
Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Mar 27, 2016
Iceland may be the first nation to completely do away with marriage, with more than two-thirds of babies born out of wedlock.
Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Apr 3, 2016
An examination of the Colorado River that sustains more than 40 million people in the West to see whether enough efforts are being made to see that it continues to flow, with populations booming and the waters receding.
Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Apr 10, 2016
The magical kingdom of Bhuton, "the happiest place on earth," is visited to see whether it can stay blissfully content as the modern world encroaches its borders.
Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Apr 17, 2016
Weir goes on an African safari as he meets naturalists battling to save wildlife living under the threat of extinction.
Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Dec 18, 2016
Bill Weir travels to Amsterdam, famed as one of the world's most liberal cities, to find out if the "bastion of tolerance'' can stay that way amid a rising tide of intolerance.
Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Oct 7, 2017
In Patagonia, an American conservationist couple, Doug and Kristine Tompkins, purchased vast tracts of land to the fury of local developers. They wanted to protect as much South American biodiversity as they possibly could by creating a network of national parks on par with those in the United States.
Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Oct 14, 2017
As deforestation rages and unique species vanish, the fight begins to save one of the planet's most special places before it is ruined forever.
Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Oct 21, 2017
As sea levels rise, the sunken city of Heracleion sounds a warning of the growing threat faced by the planet's teeming coastal cities.
Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Oct 28, 2017
Miners want to drill for billions of dollars worth of copper and gold beneath the wilderness of America's last wild frontier; fishermen say the world's last great salmon run could be jeopardized.
Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Nov 4, 2017
Conservationists turn killers in this battle to turn back time by eradicating mammal invaders threatening the islands' unique ecosystem.
Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Nov 11, 2017
The Incan ruins of Machu Picchu; protecting a fragile beauty in the modern world.
Episode: 4x01 | Airdate: Apr 21, 2022
Episode: 4x02 | Airdate: Apr 21, 2022
Episode: 4x03 | Airdate: Apr 21, 2022
Episode: 4x04 | Airdate: Apr 21, 2022