E1 · In the Shadow of the Volcanoes: Chile's Melting Pot
2015 · 25m
A visit to southern Chile, which is home to Mapuche Indians as well as German and Italian immigrant communities.
E2 · Bahia: Brazil's African Connection
2015 · 25m
A visit to Salvador, Brazil, which is considered the center of African-Brazilian culture.
E3 · The Rainforest Nisei: Japanese Immigrants in the Amazon
2016 · 25m
The story of Japanese peasants who relocated to the Amazon in the early 1920s. Their descendants have become successful farmers, raising tropical crops and pepper.
E4 · Panama: A City and a Canal
2015 · 25m
Panama City is visited. A pivotal shipping port, it is considered the Hong Kong of the Americas.
E5 · Two Millennia of Mayas: Guatemala's Cultural Legacy
2015 · 25m
The excavation of the Maya city of Ceibal along the Passion River in the Petén forest of Guatemala is examined.
E6 · Fiesta in the Yucatán: Maya Traditions
2016 · 25m
The ancient Maya city of Tizimín on the Yucatán peninsula is visited.
E7 · Whistles in the Mist: Whistled Speech in Oaxaca
2015 · 25m
The Season 2 finale visits northern Oaxaca, Mexico, where the indigenous Chinantec people speak by whistling as well as talking.
E8 · Tultepec: Mexico's Skyrocket Central
2015 · 25m
Season 2 opens in Tultepec, Mexico, a small city near Mexico City that specializes in the production of fireworks.
E9 · Ice, Rock, and Water: The Sierra Nevada
2016 · 25m
California's Sierra Nevada is toured with tectonic specialist Eldridge Moores.
E10 · Winter in the Caldera: January in the Yellowstone Hotspot
