The BEST episodes of The Nature of Things season 61
Every episode of The Nature of Things season 61, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Nature of Things season 61!
Hosted by the world-renowned geneticist and environmentalist, David Suzuki, every week presents stories that are driven by a scientific understanding of the world.
#1 - The Machine That Feels
Season 61 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/19/2021
The ever-growing and mysterious world of Artificial Intelligence.
Watch Now:Amazon#2 - Why We Dance
Season 61 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/25/2021
It may surprise you to learn that you are a dancer. In fact, we are all dancers. This film takes us into the beating heart of why humans simply must dance.
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#3 - Chef Secrets: The Science of Cooking
Season 61 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/7/2022
The secret ingredient to becoming a better cook? Science! Top chefs and culinary experts explain the chemistry, physics and microbiology of cooking
Watch Now:Amazon#4 - In Your Face
Season 61 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/21/2022
Two eyes, a nose, a mouth. We see faces everywhere and in everything, but what we don’t always appreciate is that our ability to recognize and distinguish faces is a superpower unique to humans. In the documentary In Your Face from The Nature of Things, neuroscientists and experts illuminate the fascinating science behind human facial recognition; while computer scientists and others reveal the promise – and the dangers – of the rapidly-changing world of facial recognition technology.
Watch Now:Amazon#5 - The Musical Animal
Season 61 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/25/2022
We know that humans are a musical species. We sing, we dance, we groove. But are we the only musical species?
Watch Now:Amazon#6 - Inside the Great Vaccine Race
Season 61 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/5/2021
The inside story of the high-stakes race to defeat a killer virus and save millions of lives.
#7 - Nature's Big Year
Season 61 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/12/2021
When humanity hits pause, nature reboots; scientists discover the surprising ways pandemic lock downs affected our planet.
#8 - The New Human
Season 61 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/26/2021
Disappearing tendons? Longer legs? Artificial body parts? What will humans look like in the future?
#9 - Curb Your Carbon
Season 61 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/14/2022
The easy and effective ways we can all fight climate change ... and turn down the heat.
#10 - Ice and Fire: Tracking Canada's Climate Crisis
Season 61 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/28/2022
Goodbye backyard ice rinks, mountain glaciers and forest biodiversity: what Canada might lose due to climate change.
#11 - Carbon: The Unauthorized Biography
Season 61 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/4/2021
The key element of life on Earth, it has the power to build and destroy.
#12 - How the Wild Things Sleep
Season 61 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/11/2022
Unraveling the secrets of the most extreme sleepers of the animal kingdom. Why and how do animals sleep? How do they deal with sleep deprivation? And do animals dream?
#13 - The Teenager and Lost Maya City
Season 61 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/18/2022
A young Canadian is going on the adventure of a lifetime. He believes he knows the location of a lost Maya city and he’s heading to Mexico to find it.
#14 - The Science of Success
Season 61 - Episode 14 - Aired 4/1/2022
Success has little to do with performance, winners and losers are chosen by society. Now, scientists have discovered the secret to predicting success.