Superquark
8.7·1995 - 2022·29S·ended
Television program of cultural diffusion, born in September 1995, designed and conducted by Piero Angela, development of transmission appreciated Quark.
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E14 · Episode 14
Sep 13, 2005·1h 53m
The last episode of the 2005 edition of Superquark will be entirely dedicated to Albert Einstein. In fact, 2005 represents a double anniversary: 100 years ago Einstein published the theory of relati…
A journey in Borneo inaugurates the new series of documentaries made by Nicolas Hulot: one of the last Edens of the earth described with spectacular and unforgettable images in the first episode of Su…
The second appointment of the Ushuaia documentary series is with the spectacular images of Siberia: the land of ice, with its extreme nature. We will discover the customs of the nomadic populations wh…
The Ushuaia Nature Team, in France, describes the natural beauties of a world close to us and full of surprises. At 2500 meters above sea level, Nicolas Hulot flies over the limestone plateau of Lozer…
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In this episode we will continue our journey to discover planet Earth. This time we will go underwater to discover things never seen before. Then we will see: the Transmilenio, Bogota's public transpo…
The first episode opens with a fascinating documentary on Ethiopia from the French series Ushuaia. Ethiopia, a surprising country for the complexity of its aspects; with a changing, arid territory and…
A journey to the edge of the imagination, 600 km off the coast of Chile, in the Juan Fernandez archipelago. This is Robinson Island (that of the hero of Daniel Defoe's novel, in turn freely inspired b…
We will travel to Asia with Nicolas Hulot along the Mekong, a river over 4,000 km long, to discover the people who still live along the river. We will follow him into caves, inside waterfalls, in Budd…
Following in the footsteps of the greatest explorers of the Poles, Planet Earth, with the help of British Navy helicopters, leads the BBC's high-definition cameras to film from above the incredible sp…
The oceans cover two-thirds of the planet's surface, yet they are still largely unexplored. For animals that live on the surface or in the deepest abysses, the most difficult task is finding food and …
We continue our journey along the Ganges, the endless river that runs through India. The plains that were once fertile wilderness inhabited by tigers, lions and cheetahs have now become the most dense…
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In tonight's BBC documentary, the story of the sperm whale and his long life. We find him at the age of 30, at the height of his physical power. We follow him in his fantastic dives, hunting for prey,…
The second episode of Superquark opens with a magnificent documentary from the BBC series The Great Show of Nature: the epic journey of over two million wildebeest, zebras and Thomson's gazelles, acro…
Superquark opens the third episode with the great thaw of the Arctic, that immense expanse of ice that in the long winter remains in the dark and freezing, almost as if it were another planet and in t…
Another of the spectacular BBC series The Great Spectacle of Nature is the documentary of the fourth episode of Superquark, which takes us along the coasts of Alaska, when the sun returns to warm the …
Every year, during the flood season, 6,000 square miles of the Okavango Delta desert in Botswana are transformed into a labyrinth of lagoons, islands and swamps. Millions of animals are attracted to t…
Tonight an unusual BBC documentary with spectacular footage of… sardines! With the arrival of winter, the waters along the east coast of South Africa cool, attracting billions of sardines that push no…
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Dolphins and whales have evolved to have the largest brains on the planet. In terms of body size, they are second only to humans. Today, however, researchers are discovering that dolphins are not only…
Tonight's documentary is dedicated to a very particular bird, which walks upright and does not fly in the air but under water: the penguin. Despite its funny and slightly awkward figure, it is a champ…
Tonight's documentary takes us to Africa, showing us that life in nature can be much more difficult than one might imagine. In this case, it is the lack of water that puts a natural environment in cri…
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To close this year's Superquark series, a very special BBC documentary on the polar bear. Cameras hidden in icebergs, snowballs and more have spied on the life of bears in such a difficult environment…
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It is one of the most extreme places on Earth: dark and frozen for months in the winter, without trees or edible plants in the summer. Yet 4 million people have learned to live there thanks to their u…
Prairies feed the world. Over thousands of years, humans have learned to cultivate prairies and domesticate the animals that live there. The success of this operation has brought the population to the…
It is a story that lasts 500 million years and that features some of the most exotic and wonderful marine creatures on earth. Coral is nature's greatest architect and coral reefs have the greatest bio…
In the tenth episode of Superquark a very curious and funny documentary from the BBC series Seeing the Invisible about Speed Limits. The human eye takes about fifty thousandths of a second to blink,…
The documentary in this episode, Story of a Baboon, tells the story of a young baboon whose father, the dominant male of the group, is deposed following a bloody battle and replaced by a stronger male…
To close this year's Superquark series, a very special BBC documentary on the polar bear. Cameras hidden in icebergs, snowballs and more have spied on the life of bears in such a difficult environment…
The first episode of Superquark opens with a magnificent documentary from the BBC Frozen Planet series, which will take us to the edges of the Earth, to the Arctic and the Antarctic continent, the two…
In the second episode of Superquark, the BBC Frozen Planet series continues: we will see what happens with the arrival of spring in the frozen areas of our planet. The sun returns to heat, allowing th…
In the third episode of Superquark, the BBC Frozen Planet series continues. It is midsummer and in the polar regions the sun never sets. Animals concentrate all the intensity of a life in a magical, e…
In the fourth episode of Superquark, for the BBC Frozen Planet series, The Ice Planet: we will see how autumn is experienced in the Arctic and Antarctic. It is the time when we must prepare for a long…
In the fifth episode of Superquark, for the BBC Frozen Planet series, we will see the hardest test for life in the Arctic and Antarctic: winter, the season in which temperatures plummet to -70 degrees…
In the sixth episode of Superquark, for the BBC Frozen Planet series, The Ice Planet, In the episode The Last Frontiers, we will discover the extraordinary richness and wonders of the polar regions, w…
In the seventh episode of Superquark, the documentary: “Underwater with crocodiles”. The Nile crocodile dominates African waterways unchallenged. It is one of the largest and most feared reptiles on o…
In the eighth episode of Superquark, the documentary takes us to the heart of India, to Ranthambhore National Park, where an extraordinary dynasty of tigers is in danger. Machli, the queen mother, has…
In this episode of Superquark: how to finance and support the cultural industry? From Brazil an interesting answer for cinema and television. Two very young chess champions, Marina and Savino Brunello…
In the tenth episode of Superquark, Ushuaia Nature travels to the gigantic and fascinating universe of caves and abysses, to this world that hosts - both literally and figuratively - real precious sto…
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E1 · Episode 1
Jul 4, 2013·2h 0m
The first episode opens with a documentary from the series ‘Ushuaia’: Nicolas Hulot leads viewers, on foot, on horseback and by electric paraglider, in the Mozambique Channel, between Africa and Madag…
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E2 · Episode 2
Jul 11, 2013
In the second episode, we will go with the Ushuaia crew to the Sahara, following a nomadic tribe that has adapted well to the extreme conditions of the desert. It will be above all an opportunity to u…
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E3 · Episode 3
Jul 18, 2013·1h 59m
Third appointment with ‘Superquark’, the popular television magazine about science, nature and technology, created and hosted by Piero Angela. At the opening, with Nicolas Hulot’s crew we will go to t…
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E4 · Episode 4
Jul 27, 2013·1h 54m
The fourth episode, airs exceptionally on Saturday. This time the Ushuaia crew will show us areas near us, in particular the hidden beauties of the island of Mallorca and the Pyrenees. But also, and a…
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E5 · Episode 5
Aug 8, 2013·1h 58m
At the opening, with Nicolas Hulot's crew we will travel to South America among tribes that have preserved their ancient traditions with their villages and their shamans, who however are now facing a …
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E6 · Episode 6
Aug 15, 2013·1h 57m
In this new episode, an extraordinary BBC documentary on penguins. With some cameras hidden inside fake penguins and fake eggs, it was possible to film unusual scenes up close. The BBC documentary mak…
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E7 · Episode 7
Aug 17, 2013·1h 57m
At Superquark we return to explore, with the technique of espionage, the three colonies of penguins filmed at close range thanks to hidden cameras. Observing these colonies right at the moment of the …
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E8 · Episode 8
Aug 22, 2013·1h 57m
In this episode, an interesting BBC documentary on the Ganges River. Descending from the glaciers of the Himalayas, it crosses much of India until it flows into the Bay of Bengal, the largest in the w…
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E9 · Episode 9
Aug 24, 2013·1h 59m
An interesting film about the Thar Desert will be shown. Due to the temperatures it reaches and its aridity, it has been nicknamed “the region of death” by the Indians. Here, temperatures often exceed…
This time the Superquark Documentary is by David Attenbourgh, the famous documentary maker who has been making some of the best BBC programs for decades. With him we will discover the secret world of …
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E1 · Episode 1
Jul 3, 2014
The first episode of SuperQuark opens with a beautiful BBC documentary that tells of a journey into the intelligence of our closest relatives in nature: primates. They represent an incredibly large fa…
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E2 · Episode 2
Jul 10, 2014·1h 55m
Fascinating and surprising, thanks to the images of exceptional beauty, the documentary of the second episode of SuperQuark, Francia Selvaggia. You don't have to go too far to discover unusual and ext…
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E3 · Episode 3
Jul 17, 2014·1h 59m
The third episode of SuperQuark opens with a documentary from the fantastic BBC series A Spy in the Pack and this time hidden cameras will spy on dolphins. We went to take a closer look at the world o…
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E4 · Episode 4
Jul 24, 2014
In the fourth episode of SuperQuark, the BBC series “a spy in the pack” continues. Our underwater journey among dolphins and cameras hidden inside fake underwater animals will resume: turtles, nautilu…
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E5 · Episode 5
Jul 31, 2014
SuperQuark goes to Alaska, the place where, thanks to a protection policy, there is the highest concentration of grizzlies. These large bears can only find food for half the year, the other half they …
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E6 · Episode 6
Aug 7, 2014·2h 2m
The documentary of the sixth episode of SuperQuark will be a journey inside the brain of anthropoid apes, to discover their surprising qualities. How far can their intelligence go? Their ability to un…
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E7 · Episode 7
Aug 14, 2014·1h 57m
In the seventh episode of SuperQuark with David Attenborough we will enter the labyrinths of courtship among animals. In species where the game is played by two, the male, in order to be accepted and …
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E8 · Episode 8
Aug 21, 2014
The documentary of the eighth episode of SuperQuark will have as its protagonist the most likeable animal, the funniest, but endowed with exceptional qualities and great courage, its characteristics a…
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E9 · Episode 9
Aug 28, 2014·2h 1m
The latest episode of SuperQuark opens with a fantastic journey in search of the first flying animals, which glided in the skies of prehistory. They were reptiles that had developed characteristics th…
In the tenth episode of SuperQuark, a beautiful BBC documentary, it is a nature classic: the setting is the African savannah and the protagonists are the large predators.
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E1 · Episode 1
Jun 25, 2015·1h 58m
The first episode of SuperQuark opens with a beautiful documentary: the Alps seen from above, as only eagles can see them thanks to a high definition camera mounted on a helicopter, we will have the i…
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E2 · Episode 2
Jul 2, 2015·1h 58m
The second episode of SuperQuark opens with a very special documentary: it is the story of large animals from the forest or the savannah, seriously injured and saved by doctors and surgeons who rush t…
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E3 · Episode 3
Jul 9, 2015·1h 58m
In the third episode of SuperQuark, another documentary from the BBC's Operation Wilde series, we will travel to the most remote places on earth to follow the work of doctors and surgeons who go to th…
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E4 · Episode 4
Jul 16, 2015·1h 58m
A documentary from the Ushuaia Nature series returns in the fourth episode of Superquark: Crystal Worlds, nature hides secret places of great beauty, inaccessible to us, which require experience, cour…
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E5 · Episode 5
Jul 23, 2015·1h 54m
In the fifth episode of SuperQuark, another documentary from the Ushuaia nature series. Nicolas Hulot, this time explores, with his well-equipped team, the Mozambique Channel and its surroundings, whe…
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E6 · Episode 6
Jul 30, 2015·2h 0m
In the sixth episode of Superquark, another documentary from the Ushuaia Nature series, which this time will take us to an isolated place in Africa. Africa, as we have seen many times, is a continent …
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E7 · Episode 7
Aug 6, 2015·1h 54m
In the seventh episode of SuperQuark, the latest documentary in the Ushuaia nature series, which will make us meet extraordinary wild birds, griffon vultures, in the open sky of the Pyrenees. Nicolas …
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E8 · Episode 8
Aug 13, 2015·1h 56m
The eighth episode of Superquark opens with the first documentary in the BBC series dedicated to monsoons. This evening's film shows us the cyclopean force of this natural phenomenon that occurs every…
In the ninth episode of SuperQuark, the second documentary of the BBC series Monsoon Land. Just as the sea continually wets and dries the shore, the monsoon, after having discharged a large quantity o…
In the tenth episode of SuperQuark, a beautiful BBC documentary, it is a nature classic: the setting is the African savannah and the protagonists are the large predators.
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E1 · Bilingualism, robots in the operating room, and nuclear fusion
Jul 4, 2018·2h 5m
With Alberto Angela, we'll explore Bologna, a city on water. A journey through the Emilian capital, which, thanks to the clever exploitation of this precious resource, rarely found in the region, has …
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E2 · Prosthetics, speed on skis, and Italian "top guns"
Jul 11, 2018·2h 13m
This episode features an interesting investigation into prosthetics and implants. Every year, two million pacemakers are implanted, as well as two million silicone breast implants, heart valves, and f…
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E3 · Xylella, the brain-gut link, and private astronauts
Jul 18, 2018·2h 1m
With Alberto Angela, you'll delve into the storerooms and attics of the National Archaeological Museum of Naples, discovering countless masterpieces—a true hidden treasure. Thousands of artifacts, eve…
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E4 · A world without vaccines, underwater volcanoes, and cryptocurrency on the internet
Jul 25, 2018·2h 7m
The world without vaccines: a journey through past and present to discover the fate we have escaped. Barbara Gallavotti and Rossella Li Vigni interviewed one of Europe's 30 most influential scientists…
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E5 · Osteoporosis, stress, CO2 pollution
Aug 1, 2018·2h 4m
In Europe, tens of millions of people are at risk of osteoporosis. A study addresses the problem in an innovative way, thanks to funding from the European Research Council. This time, Alberto Angela w…
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E6 · Gene technology against tumors, artificial steak, valve transplantation
Aug 8, 2018·1h 59m
In this episode: How does the new gene therapy work, used to defeat tumors by genetically modifying immune system cells? And then: during construction work for a gas pipeline near Gambolò, in the prov…
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E7 · Alzheimer's, fighting fires, energy from organic waste
Aug 13, 2018·2h 3m
Alzheimer's can't be cured, but it can be prevented by training all the "muscles," so to speak, of our brain. With the Superquark reporters, we travel to the CNR Neuroscience Institute in Pisa, where …
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E8 · Piuro's little "Pompeii", the most spoken language in the world
Aug 22, 2018·2h 2m
Piuro, a small town that was buried by a massive landslide exactly four centuries ago and disappeared completely. It is located in Valchiavenna, in the province of Sondrio. Excavations have only begun…
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E9 · Pompeii, bacteria in the human body and fake news
Aug 29, 2018·2h 0m
Alberto Angela will be in Pompeii, searching for new fragments of our past, among numerous artifacts preserving data and information recovered thanks to the work of specialists and increasingly sophis…
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E1 · Archaeological Museum of Naples, the Bueno Fonteno caves, the stamped steak
Jun 26, 2019·2h 5m
With Alberto Angela at the Archaeological Museum of Naples, where the beautiful collection of bronze statues discovered in the Villa of the Papyri will be the excuse to return to Herculaneum beneath t…
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E2 · Orthopedic prostheses, digital startups, and the sun, under special surveillance
Jul 3, 2019·1h 29m
The second episode of Superquark, the BBC nature documentary from the "Dynasties" series, opens. It takes us to Atka Bay, off the coast of Antarctica, in a hostile and icy environment where survival i…
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E3 · Tokyo Olympics, Turin's Egyptian Museum, and the police's technological arsenal
Jul 10, 2019·2h 2m
The third episode of Superquark, the BBC nature documentary about lions, opens with a focus on two females who, at a certain point, find themselves alone and must protect what remains of their pride: …
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E4 · The wild dogs
Jul 24, 2019·2h 5m
In this fifth episode, the BBC nature documentary takes us to India, to the Bandhavgarh Wildlife Refuge. Thanks to its dense jungle, ponds, and abundant prey, it's the perfect habitat for one of the m…
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E5 · Johnson Space Center, the Rimini purifier
Jul 31, 2019·2h 4m
Alberto Angela is at the heart of the Johnson Space Center in Houston, in a truly unique place: the laboratory where the rocks collected on the Moon by the Apollo astronauts are preserved. Inside, Alb…
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E6 · Childhood obesity, volcanoes, autism
Aug 7, 2019·2h 3m
In Reggio Emilia, epidemiologists and pediatricians are working side by side to address the problem of childhood obesity. Barbara Gallavotti and Giulia De Francovich went to find out how. Led by Alber…
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E7 · Toirano caves, liquid biopsy, Nemo's garden
Aug 14, 2019·2h 2m
Through careful analysis of animal bones and human footprints found in the Toirano caves, a group of high-level specialists was able to reconstruct a day in the caves that took place 14,000 years ago.…
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E8 · Resistant bacteria, the Entracque dam, expeditions and lunar bases
Aug 21, 2019·2h 4m
The enormous capacity of bacteria to develop antibiotic resistance poses a major risk for the future. Barbara Gallavotti and Rossella Li Vigni set out to understand the possible remedies. The Entracqu…
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E9 · Smell, forest hi tech, digital payments
Aug 27, 2019·2h 2m
In Trieste, a group of neuroscientists is studying smell and tells us what remains to be discovered about this still little-known sense. Barbara Gallavotti and Francesca Marcelli went to interview the…
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E1 · Viruses, the energy transition, new drugs
Jul 15, 2020·1h 27m
Why is it so difficult to do without fossil fuels, and how can we accelerate the energy transition to cleaner sources? We've figured it out: viruses can spread with a simple sneeze and circle the plan…
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E2 · Microscopic entomology and 3D mammography
Jul 22, 2020·2h 0m
Mammography is a powerful tool for detecting breast cancer. An Italian study has revealed how it can be made even more effective. In this feature, Paolo Magliocco and Rossella Li Vigni explain what 3D…
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E3 · The Trapani salt pans and the Digital University
Jul 29, 2020·1h 56m
The world's population could drop to 8.8 billion in just over 40 years, and 23 countries, including Italy, will see their populations shrink by more than 50%. Piero Angela explains the complex consequ…
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E4 · The ancient palaces of Rome and the lost glaciers of the Karakoram
Aug 12, 2020·2h 2m
In the heart of Rome, a stone's throw from the Quirinale, stands one of the capital's most beautiful and art-rich buildings: Palazzo Barberini, home to part of the National Galleries of Ancient Art. A…
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E5 · Europe and the DNA of the Romans
Aug 19, 2020·2h 3m
A tour of Europe with the BBC nature documentary, from the series Seven Continents, One Planet. As we know, ours is a very crowded land, and over the years its habitat has been completely transformed …
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E6 · North America, smart working, and the perfect pizza
Aug 26, 2020·2h 0m
The documentary from the series "Seven Continents, One Planet" explores how wild animals must adapt to extreme cold, while the American lynx uses its cunning to capture its favorite prey, the snow har…
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E7 · With Alberto Angela in Aosta
Sep 1, 2020·1h 58m
In the final episode of the Superquark season, the stunning images from the BBC documentary Discovering Africa. The episode continues with the story of an entire region that owes its name to the found…
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E1 · The ocean
Jul 14, 2021·2h 5m
In this episode, the first of the extraordinary BBC series A Perfect Planet: The Ocean. Alberto Angela will be at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples to tell us who the gladiators were. A bra…
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E2 · The water
Jul 21, 2021·2h 2m
In the second episode, the protagonist of the first part of Superquark is water. The BBC's opening documentary, "A Perfect Planet," will demonstrate the fundamental role of water for life and the clim…
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E3 · The Sun
Jul 28, 2021·2h 3m
The third episode of the BBC nature documentary based on the series "A Perfect Planet" features the sun, the cosmic force behind all life on Earth. The light radiating from our star reaches every corn…
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E4 · The volcanoes
Aug 4, 2021·2h 3m
In this episode, the BBC nature documentary based on the series "A Perfect Planet" focuses on volcanoes. We'll see how their activity has played a crucial role in Earth's history, in the creation of t…
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E5 · The world of monkeys
Aug 11, 2021·2h 8m
In this episode, a new BBC series exploring primates. The world of monkeys is much larger than you might think. So many species populate the planet, and it's surprising to see how each has developed d…
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E6 · The planet of the primates
Aug 18, 2021·2h 5m
In this episode, we continue our journey through the world of primates, thanks to beautiful footage captured by the BBC. For the great primate family, group cohesion and mutual support are essential, …
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E7 · Discovering Mexico
Aug 25, 2021·2h 7m
This season's final trip will take us to Mexico to explore the scorching North, the driest region in the country, dominated by two large deserts where the climate becomes hot, dry, and harsh, and the …
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E8 · Gli ultimi ghiacci
Aug 24, 2022·2h 1m
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Jul 6, 2022·2h 0m
The transmission of life and the inhabitants of the sea. Piero Angela opens the new series of "Superquark" with the first episode of the BBC series, "The Game of Seduction." Alberto Angela, on the oth…
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E2 · Journey into the "game" of seduction
Jul 13, 2022·1h 57m
Piero Angela's journey through Superquark's "game" of seduction continues. First stop is the prairies: to win a partner, some use force, some cunning, and some even resort to deception, as demonstrate…
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E3 · Courtship in the rainforests
Jul 27, 2022·1h 56m
The animal kingdom's tricks to attract a mate, medical advances in treating spinal injuries, and the beauty of the island of Procida. In the third episode of "Superquark," the BBC documentary on the g…
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E4 · The challenge of courtship in rivers and lakes
Aug 3, 2022·2h 1m
The journey into the game of seduction continues with BBC documentaries in the fourth episode of "Superquark." The setting will be freshwater, which occupies only a small portion of the Earth's surfac…
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E5 · The most hostile environments for finding a partner
Aug 10, 2022·2h 3m
In the fifth episode of "Superquark," the journey into the game of seduction continues with BBC documentaries, revealing which animal species manage to survive despite having extremely slim chances of…
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E6 · Behind the scenes of the BBC animal series
Aug 13, 2022·2h 3m
Filming in nature isn't easy. And things get even more complicated when you want to capture a courtship. You have to lie in wait for hours, days, or weeks to catch the right moment. And the conditions…
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E7 · The man
Aug 17, 2022·1h 59m
The new episode of "Superquark" opens with a BBC documentary from the series A Perfect Planet, titled "Man." We live, as we know, in a crucial era for the planet's climate. One of the main culprits is…
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E8 · The last ice
Aug 24, 2022·2h 1m
Glaciers around the world are melting ever faster, and it's estimated that by the end of the century, those in the Alps will have disappeared completely. For this reason, they are also monitored from …
