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The second part of this revealing documentary dives deeper into the personal side of one of America's most iconic musicians. At its heart is a poignant search for his father, Howard Joel — a journey that brings long-buried emotions to the surface. With intimate and sometimes emotional reflections from ex-wives Christie Brinkley and Katie Lee, as well as from his daughter Alexa and current wife Alexis Roderick, this episode offers rare access to the man behind the music. A powerful continuation that will leave you wanting to understand not just the artist, but the human story unfolding behind the spotlight.

A documentary by Werner Herzog, who gained exclusive access to film inside the Chauvet caves of Southern France and captures the oldest known pictorial creations of humanity. Some of them were crafted as much as 32,000 years ago. The film consists of images from inside the cave as well as of interviews with various scientists and historians. Also includes footage of the nearby Pont d'Arc natural bridge.

In the thrilling series finale, the journey culminates high in the Alps as our riders launch into an exhilarating paragliding flight above snow-dusted peaks, confronting the elements with sheer adrenaline. They then trade handlebars for putters on a breathtaking Swiss golf course, where each swing frames mist-shrouded valleys in the distance. A chance detour leads them to a quirky mountain artist’s hidden atelier, where kinetic sculptures seem to capture the spirit of their odyssey. As glaciers gleam and winding roads beckon, they pause to savour the bonds forged and miles conquered before embarking on the extended ride back home.

An unflinching investigation into the chilling disappearances of vulnerable women whose lives were cut short along the desolate stretches of Long Island. When a desperate search for a missing woman unveils a hidden graveyard, detectives uncover a sinister pattern of violence and secrecy. As corruption within law enforcement threatens to derail justice, years of frustration and unanswered questions finally culminate in a long-awaited breakthrough that exposes even darker truths.
We present all three episodes of this riveting series together—immerse yourself in the complete story from start to finish in one unforgettable experience.

When Mariska Hargitay was just three years old, her mother’s life was cut short in a devastating car crash. Decades later, she embarks on a profoundly personal journey to piece together the story of the woman behind the Hollywood legend.
Through revealing interviews and an extraordinary archive of rare home movies and photographs, she confronts the myths and contradictions surrounding her mother’s image. As the layers peel back, a portrait emerges that is both glamorous and deeply human—a mother, a star, and a woman whose impact endures. This is an unflinching exploration of loss, legacy, and the longing to finally understand the person who shaped her life from afar.

In Episodes 4 and 5, you can see how the most universal human desire—to bring new life into the world—collides with science, culture, and the limits of our own biology. From groundbreaking fertility treatments that promise hope to countless families, to the hidden struggles behind why so many people still can’t conceive, these episodes reveal the fascinating and often heartbreaking reality of reproduction today. You’ll also witness the raw, unfiltered experience of itself: the intense pain, the unexpected complications, and the inspiring ways doctors and parents try to make this incredible ordeal safer and more humane.