Discovering the World
Explore the world from the highest peaks of Africa to the skyscrapers of New York City. Each documentary draws an accurate portrait of each country, city, and island, far from postcard clichés and tourist attractions. Educational as well as informative, Discovering the World was filmed in HD and contains high quality aerial cinematography. Viewers will enjoy learning about the everyday life, history, geography, culture, and economy of each country.
- 2019-2019
- 4 seasons
- Questar Entertainment
- Documentary
Explore the world from the highest peaks of Africa to the skyscrapers of New York City. Each documentary draws an accurate portrait of each country, city, and island, far from postcard clichés and tourist attractions. Educational as well as informative, Discovering the World was filmed in HD and contains high quality aerial cinematography. Viewers will enjoy learning about the everyday life, history, geography, culture, and economy of each country.
Season 4 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 2019
Episode 1
Las Vegas - The Mirage Out West
Thu, Dec 19, 2019 52 mins
A century ago, Las Vegas didn't even exist. Today, in the middle of the Mojave Desert lies the world's largest city of entertainment. What is behind this ocean of dollars, white chapels for newlyweds, and the giant hotel-casinos?
Episode 2
Malaysia - The Reserved Side of Asia
Thu, Dec 19, 2019 52 mins
The Malay Peninsula has experienced spectacular development recently. Paradisiacal islands, primary forests, and exceptional fauna: Malaysia is one region of Earth where biodiversity is most abundant, as is the country's ethnic diversity.
Episode 3
Cape Verde - The Creole Archipelago
Thu, Dec 19, 2019 52 mins
The beauty and diversity of the Cape Verde archipelago will amaze you. From lush green valleys to yellow sandy beaches, impressive volcanoes to spectacular canyons, discover six islands that are radically different from one another.
Episode 4
Namibia - The Original Adventure
Thu, Dec 19, 2019 52 mins
Journey to Namibia, where elephants, giraffes, zebras, kudus, and baboons quietly cross the road, where deserts and canyons take turns displaying desert scenes that defy the imagination, and where the Bushmen, Himbas, and Heros call home.
Episode 5
Southern Brittany - Sea, Land, and Time
Thu, Dec 19, 2019 51 mins
Here on the shores of Southern Brittany the sea has chiseled the shore like lace, and the earth is a veritable kaleidoscope of landscapes. Time has made the Breton peninsula a region of incredible cultural richness. From the Bigouden region to the Gulf of Morbihan, from La Baule to Belle-Île, and from Nantes to Quimper, explore one of the regions of France whose identity is most solidified.
Episode 6
New York - Liberty, Diversity, and Creativity
Thu, Dec 19, 2019 51 mins
New York City is a melting pot, and an amazing mix of nationalities, cultures, and identities. Glide across a city that is in a state of constant renewal, a city that sets fashion trends, and where the word 'life' rhymes with energy.
Episode 7
Palestine - At the Heart of the Holy Land
Thu, Dec 19, 2019 53 mins
Palestine is rarely in the news for the right reasons. Here, you will experience Palestine from a different angle, a region steeped in history, one that strives for a sense of normalcy. From Ramallah to Gaza, this Holy Land awaits you.
Episode 8
North Brittany - A Wealth of Traditions
Thu, Dec 19, 2019 51 mins
In Northern Brittany, nature everywhere takes pleasure in performing its daily rituals. From Brest to Saint-Malo, experience unusual landscapes, where for millennia people have left marks of their genius and tradition.
Episode 9
New Zealand - Culture Shaped by Nature
Thu, Dec 19, 2019 52 mins
New Zealand's two main islands are covered with green hills and mountains, and a population with a dual Maori and European identity who altogether possess an immoderate taste for spectacular sports and the discovery of nature.
Episode 10
New York - The Show is in Town
Thu, Dec 19, 2019 51 mins
In New York City, life is a state of perpetual motion. Each community celebrates festivals in their own way, and urban art decorates all facets of the city as ones' imagination bathes a megalopolis skyline bristling with skyscrapers.
