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- DirectorMark DavisStarsKobie BoykinsJennifer EigenbrodeAbigail FraemanExpedition Mars brings to life one of the greatest sagas of the Space Age, the epic adventures of Spirit and Opportunity, the rovers that saved NASA's Mars program after a string of failures in the 1990's.
- StarsLeVar BurtonMary Anne FrancisSeth ShostakDespite decades of searching, we have yet to discover extraterrestrial life. Scientists discuss the reasons, including: Are aliens just too snobby?
- StarsNick KrollEric WeiskottGeoffrey NunbergDo we overuse exclamation points!? Linguists and copy editors look at how the punctuation has adapted across history, literature and internet-speak.
- StarsAasif MandviStephen FryJarrod KimberExplained looks at the popular English sport of cricket. First developed in the mid-1800s, cricket has grown into one of the most popular sports in the world. It looks at the complicated and confusing rules behind the game and examines how the British Empire exported the game to its colonies including the West Indies and India. It also looks at different forms of the game including test cricket and Twenty20 cricket.
- StarsYara ShahidiChani NicholasJoan RichardsDo zodiac signs prescribe your fate? Or do horoscopes' accuracy lie in the placebo effect? Take a look at the science, history and lure of astrology.
- StarsKristen BellEzekiel EmanuelNir BarzilaiAn examination of aging, what causes us to live longer and what limits us from living even longer. In addition, the history of human longevity is examined, including the breakthroughs and developments that caused longevity to increase.
- DirectorMark StevensonStarsTim BeckmannJohn DingesRoberto EisenmannHe rose through the Panamanian military to become chief of intelligence-and then, military dictator. Money laundering, drug trafficking and political crimes led to his downfall.
- DirectorDaniel J. ClarkStarsMark K. SargentPatti SargentHannalore Gerling-DunsmoreMeet real Flat Earthers, a small but growing contingent of people who firmly believe in a conspiracy to suppress the truth that the Earth is flat.
- StarsCarly Rae JepsenElizabeth MargulisCarol KrasnowWhen does sound become music? Why are humans so uniquely able to master musicality? Researchers talk rhythm, octaves and the magic of song and dance.
- StarsKyle MacLachlanAmina MohammedBetsy OttoThe global water crisis is at an inflection point. How do we price our most valuable resource, while also ensuring access to it as a human right?
- StarsRachel McAdamsValentine RugwabizaHillary ClintonHillary Clinton and Anne-Marie Slaughter discuss the cultural norms at the center of the worldwide gender pay gap, including the "motherhood penalty."
- DirectorRushmore DeNooyerStarsBrian GreeneBrian Greene takes us on a tour of this new theory of physics and reveals why this new picture of the cosmos is getting serious attention.