Season 2 (1990)

The Brazilian Trilogy: 1: Feathered Arrows
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May 17, 1990 • 50m

The Mehinaku, one of several Indian groups living in the Xingu National Park, have evolved elaborate rituals to help them keep the...Read more

The Brazilian Trilogy: 2: After the Goldrush
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May 24, 1990 • 50m

The story of millions of white people who have flooded into Amazonia over the last decades in search of fortune. For many, the rea...Read more

The Brazilian Trilogy: 3: The Fight for the Forest
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May 31, 1990 • 51m

Rock star Sting and his partner Trudie Styler and Anita Roddick (of The Body Shop) show how the West can help the Kayapo and Yanom...Read more

The Hamar Trilogy: 1: The Women Who Smile
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June 14, 1990 • 50m

The Hamar people live in the remote southwest of Ethiopia, far from famine and war. Their women are proud, humorous, and outspoken...Read more

Enemies
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June 21, 1990 • 50m

Is it possible for Israelis and Palestinians to live in peace? Two Moroccan Israelis and two Palestinians have much in common; bor...Read more

The Left-Handed Man of Madagascar
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June 28, 1990 • 50m

The Hira Gasy is a family of troubadours, who travel the great plateau of Madagascar, earning a living at country fairs, second bu...Read more

Matchmaker, Matchmaker
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July 5, 1990 • 50m

By the end of the century over half of the villages in rural Japan could be ghost towns. They all suffer from the same problem - a...Read more

Taking the Heat
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July 12, 1990 • 50m

Every year the work force of India's oldest steel plant beseeches their god of 'getting things done' to bless the ageing hydraulic...Read more

Threat
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July 19, 1990 • 50m

For thousands of years, the Lapp people have lived in harmony with the natural world. On 26 April 1986, radioactive rain fell on n...Read more