Air date: 1991-09-28

Runtime: 53 min

This program features the Kogi tribe who live in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in Columbia. They are pre-Columbian peoples, and consider themselves as the elder brothers of humankind. They insist that it is the modern world, the younger brothers, who are destroying the harmony of life on earth.

Air date: 1991-10-13

Runtime: 53 min

Vietnam's wildlife is reappearing after the great losses suffered during the war.

Air date: 1991-11-03

Runtime: 53 min

Simon King films a lioness and her pride during winter on Africa's Serengeti plain.

Air date: 1991-11-17

Runtime: 53 min

A look at the environmental crisis on Madagascar and new conservation efforts being made.

Air date: 1991-11-24

Runtime: 53 min

This first episode in the miniseries explores the European discovery and settlement of the New World. Two views are presented, that of the colonists struggles to survive in their new and unfamiliar setting, as well as the Native Americans success within the same environment.

Air date: 1991-11-24

Runtime: 53 min

A look at the colonization of Canada and the fur trade.

Air date: 1991-11-25

Runtime: 53 min

A focus on the prospect of gold in the new world, and the Spanish exploration of Florida in search of that alluring metal.

Air date: 1991-11-25

Runtime: 53 min

An exploration of the Great Plains of North American from the Lewis and Clark expedition through to the present day.

Air date: 1991-11-26

Runtime: 53 min

A focus on the Rocky Mountains and Yellowstone National Park.

Air date: 1991-11-26

Runtime: 53 min

A look at life in the Sonoran Desert.

Air date: 1991-11-27

Runtime: 53 min

Exploring the people and wildlife of Alaska.

Air date: 1991-11-27

Runtime: 53 min

This last episode in the miniseries looks at the landscape and wildlife of California.

Air date: 1991-12-08

Runtime: 53 min

Air date: 1992-01-05

Runtime: 53 min

This program follows a herd of zebras along their yearly migration route through the African plains.

Air date: 1992-01-12

Runtime: 53 min

Follows the yearly migration of the caribou of Alaska and the Yukon Territory in an effort to find suitable birthing grounds, all will trying to avoid wolves and other predators.

Air date: 1992-01-19

Runtime: 53 min

India's remote Ladakh region in the Himalaya Mountains, home to the snow leopard and other rare wildlife.

Air date: 1992-02-09

Runtime: 53 min

Chimpanzees and other primates survive on Tiwai, an Upper Guinea island where witchcraft and taboos still exist.

Air date: 1992-02-16

Runtime: 53 min

Roger Tory Peterson's fight to save America's birds and their habitats.

Air date: 1992-03-01

Runtime: 53 min

The life cycle of a female northern elephant seal is documented.

Air date: 1992-03-08

Runtime: 53 min

Explores the lives of dolphins all around the world, and the scientists who are trying to communicate with them.

Air date: 1992-05-31

Runtime: 53 min

Loggers and conservationists have conflicting plans for ancient forests of redwoods, Douglas firs, hemlocks and Sitka spruce trees along the Northern Pacific rim.