All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 Sea Change

    • January 4, 2015
    • PBS

    Fresh water is one of Earth's sacred resources. Lake Turkana's freshwater resources are vital to countless people who rely on it for sustenance. When a dam threatened to disturb the Lake's ecosystem, some took action to protect their home.

  • S01E02 From Chicago to the Karoo

    • October 28, 2015
    • PBS

    A healthy mind, body, and environment are all critical for living happy and productive lives. Meet pioneering people in Iraq, Colombia, South Africa, Indonesia, the United States, and Italy who believe in living symbiotically with nature.

  • S01E03 From Ithaca to the Amazon

    • January 1, 2014
    • PBS

    Our natural environments are intrinsically more valuable than any grand visions of wealth created using methods detrimental to the Earth. Meet people in New York, India, Russia, Peru, Sumatra, and South Africa who favor health over profit.

  • S01E04 From Myanmar to Scotland

    • October 28, 2015
    • PBS

    The New Environmentalists (2013) Biodiversity is a central component to the successful operation of Earth's natural systems. Meet people from Haiti, Myanmar, Honduras, Kenya, Canada, and Scotland who spend time and energy securing healthy local environmental regulations.

  • S01E05 From Peru to Tanzania

    • October 30, 2016
    • PBS

    There are places on Earth worthy of absolute preservation and protection for all future generations. Meet people from Puerto Rico, Maryland, Peru, Tanzania, Slovakia, and Cambodia who all share an abiding belief in a sacred, healthy Earth.

  • S01E06 From Guatemala to the Congo

    • October 6, 2017
    • PBS

    Stewardship of the land is a central part of the human condition. Unfortunately, in some cases, so is greed. Meet people from California, Congo, India, Australia, Guatemala, and Slovenia whose spirit matches their intent to live healthily.

  • S01E07 From Hanoi to Paris

    • December 31, 2017
    • PBS

    The value of Earth's natural resources changes depending on to whom you speak. Meet people from France, Colombia, Vietnam, South Africa, the Philippines, and Michigan who have circumvented extraordinary challenges to protect the Earth.

  • S01E08 From Liberia to Mongolia

    • December 31, 2018
    • PBS

    What we take from and put back into the Earth reflects the very nature of who we are as human beings. Meet people from Washington, Liberia, Macedonia, the Cook Islands, Mongolia, and Chile who believe end results depend upon how we begin.

  • S01E09 Unfair Game

    • October 14, 2014
    • PBS

    Zambia and Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) represent two divergent strategies on environmentalism. Meet people from both countries and learn of the successes, failures, and sacrifices they experienced seeking environmental justice.