National Geographic Specials (1965)
For decades, the National Geographic Society has presented specials on nature, foreign culture, scientific breakthroughs, and things which fall under the general category of "neat stuff." Each special is self-contained.
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Episode 1 - Dive to the Edge of Creation
Release Date: 1980-01-081 hour-long TV special about deep sea exploration of the Galapagos Rift (1980).
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Episode 2 - Mysteries of the Mind
Release Date: 1980-02-04Examines the chemical and genetic components of mental disorders and shows some of the latest biomedical research into the mysteries of the brain.
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Episode 3 - The Invisible World
Release Date: 1980-03-03There are invisible things that the human eye cannot perceive because they are too small, too large, too fast, too slow, or beyond the spectrum of visible light.
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Episode 4 - The Superliners: Twilight of an Era
Release Date: 1980-04-07A look to the past when ocean liners such as the Queen Mary and the Normandie ruled the Atlantic, setting standards of taste, luxury, and efficiency.
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Episode 5 - African Wildlife
Release Date: 1980-04-08Filmed at Namibia's Etosha National Park this video takes a look at a wide selection of wildlife, including zebras, cheetahs, wildebeest, lions and elephants.