All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 Physical Death

    • August 24, 2014
    • NRK Super

    Paradoxically one of evolution’s primary driving forces is death. What happens to us when we die, and what is death’s role in nature?

  • S01E02 Life After Death

    • November 2, 2014
    • NRK Super

    Over 90% of Earth’s population believe in a life after death. Why is that, and how do people around the world act to ensure a good after life?

  • S01E03 Creative Power of Death

    • November 9, 2014
    • NRK Super

    Death makes us creative. From slapstick entertainment to the fine arts, death has a prominent place. Without it we’d probably be bored to death.

  • S01E04 Market of Death

    • November 16, 2014
    • NRK Super

    Death is a source of income. From the weapon industry, religious talismans to psychotherapists - the opportunities of making money from death are larger than ever. Which offers exist and what needs do they meet?

  • S01E05 Politics of Death

    • December 7, 2014
    • NRK Super

    Death has major practical and symbolical impact on politics. Is there an ideal life expectancy for a society to function. And what happens when one person’s death becomes more important than another’s?