An Optimist's Guide to the Planet

An Optimist's Guide to the Planet

Factual, Sustainability, Natural World • 1 Season
Thought-Provoking, Informative, Wholesome

Humanitarian, explorer and Game of Thrones star Nikolaj Coster-Waldau embarks on a round-the-world adventure, meeting visionary activists and scientists, to discover the brighter side of climate change.

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Facing Forces of NatureBig Adventures into Thailand with Sue PerkinsExperience AustraliaMammalsGuy Martin: Proper JobsYou've Been Scammed By Nigel LattaAdventure Gold DiggersEarth EmergencyAttenborough's Wild LondonThe Iris AffairWonders of the Human BodyEndangered Species AotearoaJANET JACKSON.Building SuperhomesPaddy and Chris: Road TrippingMaking Life on Earth: Attenborough's Greatest AdventureJamie's Money Saving MealsAlarmThe RehearsalOur Guy in JapanI Fought the LawAllgoodsRiot WomenBig Cats 24/7Robin HoodThink Like a ForestThe Other Bennet SisterTribe with Bruce ParryRefuge: A Duty to CareSpeak No MāoriDMVA Remarkable Place to DieMission to Space with Francis BourgeoisGoodbye A.I.Make It at MarketIs Your Smartphone Spying on You?After the PartyOur Guy in ColombiaTedNuclear ForeverStumblePrisoner 951: The Hostages' StoryBlues On Beale Moko the WorldThe WivesRogue HeroesAtomicStrange Journey: The Story of Rocky HorrorDear Beautiful BelovedRanginui: Call of the IceGuy Martin: Arctic WarriorLaidA HoleJamie's Cook-Ahead ChristmasWill AI Take My Job?No Māori AllowedBird's Eye ViewLockerbie: A Search for TruthHeavyweight with Dave Letele: PatchedHackedOur Guy in VietnamNew Zealand Spy50/50

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