Episode 3 Preview
A Brief History of the Future
Episode 3 Preview
A Brief History of the Future
Air Date: 04/17/24 | Rating: TV-PG
How do the stories we tell shape the boundaries of our beliefs about what is possible? From the dawn of time, stories are how humans have made sense of the world. This episode emphasizes the fundamental role stories play in our lives, our inclination towards dystopian narratives, and the potential for bigger, better stories to unleash the power of human imagination and creativity moving forward.
Beyond the Now
S1 Ep1 | 53m
Air Date: 04/03/24 | Expires: 04/02/34 | Rating: TV-PG
What do we imagine when we think about the future?
Chaos & Complexity
S1 Ep2 | 53m 3s
Air Date: 04/10/24 | Expires: 04/02/34 | Rating: TV-PG
How do we make sense of today’s exponential rate of change and disruption?
Once Upon a Time
S1 Ep3 | 53m 1s
Air Date: 04/17/24 | Expires: 04/02/34 | Rating: TV-PG
How do the stories we tell shape the boundaries of our beliefs about what is possible?
Human
S1 Ep4 | 53m 2s
Air Date: 04/24/24 | Expires: 04/02/34 | Rating: TV-PG
What does it mean to be human in the 21st century?
Together
S1 Ep5 | 53m
Air Date: 05/01/24 | Expires: 04/02/34 | Rating: TV-PG
How can we create futures that serve the needs of all people?
Tomorrows
S1 Ep6 | 49m 50s
Air Date: 05/08/24 | Expires: 04/02/34 | Rating: TV-PG
The world-changing power of asking, “What if?”
Preview
30s
Air Date: 04/03/24 | Rating: TV-PG
Explore a unique documentary series about our futures and how we can reimagine them.
Extended Preview
2m 30s
Air Date: 04/03/24 | Rating: NR
Explore a unique documentary series about our futures and how we can reimagine them.
Employing Long-Term Thinking to Empower Better Solutions
S1 Ep1 | 10m
Air Date: 04/03/24 | Rating: NR
Bren Smith shares his journey to promote sustainable practices in the fishing community.
Groundbreaking Clean Energy Technologies
S1 Ep1 | 8m 29s
Air Date: 04/03/24
Ari visits exciting, large-scale solar and nuclear energy solutions operating today.
Episode 1 Preview
S1 Ep1 | 30s
Air Date: 04/03/24 | Rating: NR
What do we imagine when we think about the future?
How Moments of Complexity Offer Opportunities for Change
S1 Ep2 | 6m 11s
Air Date: 04/10/24
Ari explores how moments of tremendous change offer the opportunity for tremendous growth.
Using Innovative Forms of Design to Transform Tomorrow
S1 Ep2 | 9m 18s
Air Date: 04/10/24 | Rating: NR
Ari explores the potential of using mycelium-based materials for sustainable products.
Episode 2 Preview
S1 Ep2 | 30s
Air Date: 04/10/24 | Rating: TV-PG
How do we make sense of today’s exponential rate of change and disruption?
An Argument for a More Inclusive, Empowering Climate Story
S1 Ep3 | 9m 13s
Air Date: 04/17/24
Ellen MacArthur advocates for a more sustainable, circular economy model.
Diverse and Impactful Storytelling to Reimagine Our Futures
S1 Ep3 | 9m 59s
Air Date: 04/17/24
Ari visits a VFX studio to witness how technology is expanding storytelling limits.
Episode 3 Preview
S1 Ep3 | 30s
Air Date: 04/17/24 | Rating: TV-PG
How do the stories we tell shape the boundaries of our beliefs about what is possible?
How New Forms of Human Augmentation Could Affect Our Brains
S1 Ep4 | 9m 9s
Air Date: 04/24/24
Ari tries a “third thumb” and explores how new tech is reshaping our idea of being human.
How AI is Transforming How We Create and Engage with Art
S1 Ep4 | 8m 1s
Air Date: 04/24/24
Ari explores the powerful potential of AI to transform how we create art going forward.
Episode 4 Preview
S1 Ep4 | 30s
Air Date: 04/24/24 | Rating: TV-PG
What does it mean to be human in the 21st century?
The Power of Deliberative Democracy
S1 Ep5 | 8m 52s
Air Date: 05/01/24
Ari explores forms of deliberative democracy around the world that empower citizens.
The Future of Sustainable Housing
S1 Ep5 | 9m 35s
Air Date: 05/01/24
Ari explores better, more sustainable ways of living together going forward.
Future of 3D Printed Homes
S1 Ep5 | 1m 26s
Air Date: 05/01/24
3D printed homes pose a potential solution to addressing the growing housing crisis.
The Vital Importance of Better Infrastructure
S1 Ep5 | 3m 4s
Air Date: 05/01/24
Building better cities and transportation can influence human connection and cooperation.
Episode 5 Preview
S1 Ep5 | 30s
Air Date: 05/01/24 | Rating: TV-PG
How can we create futures that serve the needs of all people?
Innovative Ways to Grow Food and Repair Our Coral Reefs
S1 Ep6 | 9m 41s
Air Date: 05/08/24
Ari learns about innovative solutions to efficiently feed the world’s growing population.
Ari Explores Various New Forms of Clean Energy
S1 Ep6 | 9m 44s
Air Date: 05/08/24
Ari visits Iceland, a country powered entirely by renewables.
Visualizing A Better Future
S1 Ep6 | 2m 47s
Air Date: 05/08/24
The importance of visualizing success as we work towards building better futures.
Episode 6 Preview
S1 Ep6 | 30s
Air Date: 05/08/24 | Rating: TV-PG
The world-changing power of asking, “What if?”
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