Sacred Planet with Gulnaz Khan (2025)

Season 1

Examine the impact of climate change on sacred places around the world with journalist Gulnaz Khan. Meet faith leaders drawing on ancient wisdom and spiritual resilience to confront the crisis with hope and action in this powerful four-part series.

Released Sept. 10, 2025 Episode 54 min None+

Genres: Documentary

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Network: PBS

Country: United States
Languages: English

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6.3

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S1E1 - The Heart of the World

Join Gulnaz Khan in the sacred mountains of Colombia with the Arhuaco people, one of the few Indigenous groups to preserve their spiritual traditions after colonization. Calling themselves the Elder Brothers, they carry a vital message for humanity.

Sept. 10, 2025, midnight

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S1E2 - Stopping the Desert

Gulnaz Khan travels across Africa’s Sahel, where desertification threatens entire communities. Muslims and Christians join forces with scientists, refining traditional practices that promise to hold back the Sahara and its shifting sands.

Sept. 17, 2025, midnight

S1E3 - Saving the World's Forests

Venture to Japan with Gulnaz, where global warming is upending centuries-old Shinto and Buddhist traditions. As ancient shrines and temples face rising challenges, they also inspire new paths in reforestation and conservation.

Sept. 24, 2025, midnight

S1E4 - Reclaiming Peru's Glaciers

Gulnaz follows the ancient Inca and modern Catholic paths confronting the Andes’ deglaciation. These spiritual traditions unite through engineering, pilgrimages, lawsuits, and prayer to face Peru’s climate crisis.

Oct. 1, 2025, midnight

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54 min/ep

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