Season 3 (2021)
15 afleveringen | Uitzendingen : 16/07/2021 Genetische manipulatie, de aandelenmarkt, popmuziekrages en meer: duik in de fascinerende fenomenen die bepalend zijn voor de wereld van vandaag en morgen. Explained is een documentatieserie die zich bezighoudt met de grote vragen vandaag. De documentaire is in samenwerking met Vox gemaakt en brengt actuele trends, politiek, wetenschap en cultuur aan het licht. Alle afleveringen weergeven 3
Alle afleveringen weergeven 3 (15 afleveringen)
![Sugar]()
![Royalty]()
![Flags]()
![Dogs]()
![The End of Oil]()
![Chess]()
![Your Skin]()
![Your Skin]()
![Apologies]()
![Hurricanes]()
![Plastic Surgery]()
![Dance Crazes]()
![Time]()
![Country Music]()
![Fairy Tales]()
afleveringen 1 : Sugar
Once crucial for survival, sugar now poses a health risk. Is there a way to satisfy our primeval craving for sweetness in a healthy, balanced way?
afleveringen 2 : Royalty
How do monarchies survive when they no longer wield power? By presenting a royal fairy tale that may not reflect the reality of the past — or present.
afleveringen 3 : Flags
A flag can unite, divide and terrorize. Explore how a piece of cloth transformed into a powerful symbol of both love and hate, freedom and oppression.
afleveringen 4 : Dogs
Who's a good dog? They all are! From puppy-dog eyes to feats of heroism, see how canines evolved into humankind's best friends and sources of pure love.
afleveringen 5 : The End of Oil
Oil led to huge advancements - and vast inequities. As the planet warms, why is it so hard to turn away from fossil fuels, and can it be done in time?
afleveringen 6 : Chess
For centuries, chess has captured hearts and minds — and pawns — and it's more popular than ever. What makes this ever-changing board game so special?
afleveringen 7 : Your Skin
Don’t panic, but our skin plays host to trillions of bacteria, fungi, mites and other microscopic guests. Go beyond skin-deep with our largest organ.
afleveringen 7 : Your Skin
afleveringen 8 : Apologies
Apologizing is tough, and in this era of public mea culpas, forgiveness isn't guaranteed. What makes for a good apology, and why does it hold such power?
afleveringen 9 : Hurricanes
As the planet warms, hurricanes could become even more dangerous and destructive.
afleveringen 10 : Plastic Surgery
The Instagram face. A shapely posterior. Cosmetic surgery can make the latest beauty trends a reality. Explore its origins and effects, inside and out.
afleveringen 11 : Dance Crazes
From the waltz to voguing, dance crazes have connected people throughout history. But when a dance catches on, who gets the credit — and compensation?
afleveringen 12 : Time
Time flies… sometimes. Its passage can seem to speed up and slow down. Why do we experience time the way we do, and how do we take back some control?
afleveringen 13 : Country Music
Dirt roads. Pickup trucks. Hip-hop? As the borders around country music shift, who decides what defines the popular genre, and who gets to be a star?
afleveringen 14 : Fairy Tales
Fairy tales have survived thousands of years for a reason. Explore their far-flung history and how the stories speak to fundamental human concerns.
