Episode 1
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January 18, 2020 • 10m

Episode 1 of 2020 premiered on January 18, 2020

Episode 2
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February 1, 2020 • 10m

Episode 2 of 2020 premiered on February 1, 2020

Train - means of transport of the future
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February 8, 2020 • 10m

Measured against the criteria of the 21st century, the railway offers numerous advantages: it is a means of transport that is netw...Read more

Episode 4
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February 22, 2020 • 10m

Episode 4 of 2020 premiered on February 22, 2020

Episode 5
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February 29, 2020 • 10m

Episode 5 of 2020 premiered on February 29, 2020

Episode 6
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March 7, 2020 • 10m

Episode 6 of 2020 premiered on March 7, 2020

Episode 7
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March 21, 2020 • 10m

Episode 7 of 2020 premiered on March 21, 2020

Episode 8
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March 28, 2020 • 10m

Episode 8 of 2020 premiered on March 28, 2020

Episode 9
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April 4, 2020 • 10m

Episode 9 of 2020 premiered on April 4, 2020

Episode 10
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April 11, 2020 • 10m

Episode 10 of 2020 premiered on April 11, 2020

Epidemics: A Long History
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May 30, 2020 • 10m

A look back at the great epidemics and pandemics of human history and how they spread through the world. The propagation of the Bl...Read more

Episode 12
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June 6, 2020 • 10m

Episode 12 of 2020 premiered on June 6, 2020

A World of Forests
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June 13, 2020 • 10m

Humans have been exploiting the world’s forests for centuries. Today the most important industries causing deforestation are timbe...Read more

Plastic Planet
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August 22, 2020 • 10m

Since the end of the Second World War we cannot seem to live without plastic: Invading every industry worldwide and creating an is...Read more

Islam, Islamism: What geographical spread
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August 29, 2020 • 10m

How are Muslim communities distributed across the globe in 2020? How did Islam come into being and how did it spread? A glance at ...Read more

The increasing expansion of the Caspian Sea
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September 5, 2020 • 10m

The Caspian Sea is surrounded by the five riparian states Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Iran and Russia and their complex ...Read more

Episode 17
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September 12, 2020 • 10m

Episode 17 of 2020 premiered on September 12, 2020

A History of Immigration in Europe
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September 19, 2020 • 10m

The history of Europe since the end of the Second World War cannot be properly understood without taking into account immigration....Read more

Putin, Erdogan The watch on the Black Sea
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September 26, 2020 • 10m

Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Vladimir Putin rule two influential states bordering the Black Sea and regularly dominate the headlines. ...Read more

The new Silk Road - Xi Jinpings Monopoly
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October 3, 2020 • 10m

Since Chinese President Xi Jinping announced the construction of a new Silk Road in 2013, the world has feared the growing Chinese...Read more

Greenland - Desire in the eternal ice
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October 10, 2020 • 10m

In August 2019 Donald Trump announced that he was in talks with Denmark to buy Greenland. His dubious offer was rejected, but remi...Read more

China: One Country, Many Facets
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October 17, 2020 • 10m

On October 3, "Mit offenen Karten" celebrates its 100th edition. The anniversary program looks at Xi Jinping's China from the insi...Read more

Coffee: A Global Beverage
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October 24, 2020 • 10m

Coffee is still the most important product of Ethiopia's economy, but it has now also gained a foothold in many other countries ar...Read more

Italy: European Testing Ground
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October 31, 2020 • 10m

In February 2020 Italy was the first European country to be hit by the coronavirus pandemic. In so many areas Italy seems to act a...Read more

The Electrification of Africa
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November 7, 2020 • 10m

Africa is the least electrified continent in the world. Some believe that Africa can move straight to mobile networks and renewabl...Read more

Portugal: Small Country, Big History
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November 14, 2020 • 10m

An overview of the history of Portugal. Great trading nation and colonial power of yore, Portugal became one of the West’s poorest...Read more

5G: The New Cold War?
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November 21, 2020 • 10m

The 5G revolution will truly bring the internet of things within everyone’s reach and make smart cities a global reality. But with...Read more

Namibia: Twice Colonialised
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November 28, 2020 • 10m

Namibia suffered under colonialism twice: first with the Germans, who perpetrated genocide and forced labour against local populat...Read more

Climate Change Is Happening Now
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December 5, 2020 • 10m

Climate change is often viewed as a far-off phenomenon but the effects are already being felt around the world by millions of peop...Read more

Syria: A Decade of War
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December 12, 2020 • 10m

Ten years of conflict in Syria have led to 500,000 deaths and 22 million displaced people. Mapping the World focuses on the grim d...Read more