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Power Trip: The Story of Energy

Power Trip: The Story of Energy

Power Trip: The Story of Energy

2020 2 Seasons 12 Episodes ⭐ 0.0 Documentary

Uncover the hidden energy that is embedded in our modern way of life, revealed as the underlying force behind water, food, wealth, cities, transportation and war. Filmed around the world, the six-part documentary series takes viewers on a journey through the past, present and future of energy.

Uncover the hidden energy that is embedded in our modern way of life, revealed as the underlying force behind water, food, wealth, cities, transportation and war. Filmed around the world, the six-part documentary series takes viewers on a journey through the past, present and future of energy.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Water

The story of energy begins with water. Today water and energy are interconnected — for better or worse. Running out of

EP 2

Food

The miracles of energy enable a stable supply in our global food system. But when food goes from farm to table to landfi

EP 3

Transportation

Innovations in energy have revolutionized transportation over time from literal horsepower for horse drawn carriages to

EP 4

Wealth

Before modern energy, wealth was tied to land ownership. Today, wealth is tied to energy and who controls it. Energy cha

EP 5

Cities

Energy is all around us, hidden in every aspect of our lives. The future of cities and the future of energy are closely

EP 6

War

Energy can be both the cause and the instrument of modern war. Advances in energy have historically arisen during the ur

EP 1

Entertainment

Entertainment both shapes and reflects our attitudes about energy. Modern energy enabled mass entertainment like popular

EP 2

Globalization

Learn how energy enabled rapid globalization, both as both a widely traded product and as a facilitator for moving goods

EP 3

Culture

Culture and modern energy go hand in hand. Our fashion, music, and art all have been impacted by modern energy. Wealthy

EP 4

Work

Modern energy transformed work over time. From farm to factory to office and the “work from home” revolution, energy

EP 5

Space

Modern energy takes us on a journey to the final frontier. This episode traces the history of space travel, with a focus

EP 6

Disasters

From oil spills and coal mine explosions to dam failures and nuclear meltdowns, we can learn much from disasters related

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