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The Wonderful Machine

The Wonderful Machine

The Wonderful Machine

1990 1 Seasons 8 Episodes ⭐ 10.0 Documentary

A long journey in 8 episodes to discover the human body, with Piero Angela who closely observes our organism, focusing each time on a theme: the eye, the ear, taste and smell, the stomach and the intestine, liver, bones, lungs and heart. How does our "wonder machine" work? To make each explanation direct and clear, the program uses films, animations and photographs developed with the scanning electron microscope.

A long journey in 8 episodes to discover the human body, with Piero Angela who closely observes our organism, focusing each time on a theme: the eye, the ear, taste and smell, the stomach and the intestine, liver, bones, lungs and heart. How does our "wonder machine" work? To make each explanation direct and clear, the program uses films, animations and photographs developed with the scanning electron microscope.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

The Ear

The first episode of the program "The Wonderful Machine" is dedicated to the ear. The auricle helps to hear well and to

EP 2

The Eye

From the cornea to the lens up to the retina: discovering the eye, Piero Angela begins his exciting journey with the eye

EP 3

Taste and Smell

"Taste smell" is the title of the episode of the program with Piero Angela to discover the human body. How does the lang

EP 4

The Stomach and Intestines

What is the role of the esophagus? How is the stomach made? And the intestines? Piero Angela leads us to the discovery o

EP 5

The Liver

Piero Angela is "special correspondent" to discover the characteristics and functioning of the liver, a real "biochemica

EP 6

The Bones

"A world full of surprises", this is how Piero Angela announces it, his special patrol inside the bones of our "wonderfu

EP 7

The Lungs

A journey of exploration following the air that enters and exits our bodies: Piero Angela leads us to discover the lungs

EP 8

The Heart

A journey to discover the "engine" of the organism: the heart. At the beginning of the episode Angela asks a series of q

Popular Cast

Piero Angela

Piero Angela