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1. The Superpower of Salt
Air date: Nov 2, 2013
Discover how salt underpins our civilization, launched wars, built monuments and sparked revolutions.
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2. Horse Power Revolution
Air date: Nov 2, 2013
Discover how the horse has become both man's best friend, and a revolutionary animal.
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3. Gold Fever
Air date: Nov 9, 2013
Discover why mankind is crazy about gold and the science behind our favorite metal.
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4. Below Zero
Air date: Nov 9, 2013
Discover how cold weather has affected life throughout history and controls the fate of our species.
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5. Megastructures
Air date: Nov 16, 2013
Discover how biology and human emotions affect our desire to build gigantic structures.
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6. Defeating Gravity
Air date: Nov 16, 2013
Discover what makes planet Earth the perfect planet for flight.
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7. World of Weapons
Air date: Nov 23, 2013
Discover the evolution of weaponry and how bat poop and ancient trees shaped the history of weapons.
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8. Brain Boost
Air date: Nov 23, 2013
Discover caffeine, a plant poison that became our drug of choice and stimulated revolutions.
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9. Mountain Machines
Air date: Nov 30, 2013
Discover how mountains make civilization possible despite their extreme environments.
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10. Pocket Time Machine
Air date: Nov 30, 2013
How cell phones link to the big bang,the human memory and the Titanic disaster.
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Tv Season Info
- Genres: History, Special interest
- Network: H2C
- Premiere Date: Nov 2, 2013
- Executive producers: Douglas Cohen, Louis Tarantino, Paul Cabana, Kristen Burns
Cast & Crew

Bryan Cranston
Narrator

Douglas Cohen
Executive Producer

Louis Tarantino
Executive Producer

Paul Cabana
Executive Producer

Kristen Burns
Executive Producer
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