In episodes 5 and 6, you can see how two everyday foods open the door to something far bigger: Memory, survival, tradition and the uneasy bond between humans and the natural world. One journey takes you to La Alberca, in Spain, where the pig is not just an animal but part of a living ritual charged with history, pride and contradiction. The other leads into the rice fields of Kerala, India, where every grain carries the weight of climate, heritage and the fight to preserve ways of life that are slipping away. These chapters do far more than show food on a plate: they reveal beauty, tension and the hidden forces that sustain entire cultures, making each scene feel rich, intimate and impossible to forget.
This powerful documentary examines the origins, ideology and evolution of one of the most feared organizations of Nazi Germany. It explores how the SS (Schutzstaffel) transformed from a small protective unit into a vast and ruthless machine that played a central role in the Holocaust. Through detailed analysis and historical evidence, it reveals the distorted beliefs, calculated strategies and systematic brutality that defined its actions, offering a chilling insight into how ordinary structures were turned into instruments of terror on an unprecedented scale. In the first three episodes, the focus turns to the rise of the SS and the individuals who helped shape its power. It traces how recruits were selected and why the organization appealed to certain men, uncovering the mindset behind their commitment. The story delves into the figure of Heinrich Himmler, an unlikely leader whose vision and ambition drove the expansion of the SS, as well as Reinhard Heydrich, whose cold and methodical approach made him one of the key architects of the Holocaust. Together, these episodes reveal how leadership, ideology and personal ambition combined to fuel one of history’s darkest forces.
Garry Kasparov is arguably the greatest chess player who has ever lived. In 1997 he played a chess match against IBM's computer Deep Blue. Kasparov lost the match. This film shows the match and the events surrounding it from Kasparov's perspective. It delves into the psychological aspects of the game, paranoia surrounding it and suspicions that have arisen around IBM's true tactics. It consists of interviews with Kasparov, his manager, chess experts, and members of the IBM Deep Blue team, as well as original footage of the match itself.
These chapters do far more than show food on a plate: they reveal beauty, tension and the hidden forces that sustain entire cultures, making each scene feel rich, intimate and impossible to forget.