An Optimist's Guide to the Planet

An Optimist's Guide to the Planet

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S2 E4: Energize

Original Air Date: Nov 12, 2025

Meeting humanity's insatiable demand for energy while still curbing greenhouse emissions will require creative solutions both big and small.

Apr 10

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2025

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S2 E4: Energize

Original Air Date: Nov 12, 2025

Meeting humanity's insatiable demand for energy while still curbing greenhouse emissions will require creative solutions both big and small.

Apr 10

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1AM

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1 Hr

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TV-PG

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Available with Freestream

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S2 E3: Invent

Original Air Date: Nov 5, 2025

From transforming concrete into a carbon sink to mining nickel from genetically enhanced plants, we meet the bold inventors preserving and adapting to nature's offerings to help humanity thrive.

Apr 10

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12AM

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1 Hr

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Available with Freestream

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S2 E2: Rethink

Original Air Date: Oct 29, 2025

Nikolaj travels the world to meet people transforming waste into resources; showing that waste isn't something to hide -- it's something we can rethink as valuable raw material.

Apr 9

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11PM

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1 Hr

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S2 E1: Protect

Original Air Date: Oct 22, 2025

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau begins season two, and we're reminded of the delicate balance between human progress and protecting our planet.

Apr 9

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10PM

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1 Hr

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Available with Freestream