Irwin Rosten
Director
National Geographic Specials (1965)
1979
For decades, the National Geographic Society has presented specials on nature, foreign culture, scientific breakthroughs, and things which fall under the general category of "neat stuff." Each special is self-contained.
Released Sept. 10, 1965
Episode 47 min
14+
Genres: Documentary, History
Keywords: imdb.nature, imdb.famous-opening-theme, awards.emmy-award-winner, awards.emmy-award-nominated
Network: National Geographic
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S15E1 - Gold!
Shows how gold is mined and how it affects our lives.
Jan. 7, 1979, midnight
S15E2 - Hong Kong: A Family Portrait
Jan. 28, 1979, midnight
S15E3 - Last Stand in Eden
Shows how drought, poachers, and conflict have forced the elephants of east Africa to migrate.
March 4, 1979, midnight
S15E4 - The Tigris Expedition: In Search of Our Beginnings
Follows explorer Thor Heyerdahl's crew as they sail their reed boat over routes believed to have been followed by Sumerian traders 5000 years ago.
April 1, 1979, midnight
Network: National Geographic
Episode Runtime: 47 min.
Season Runtime: 47 min.
Released: Sept. 10, 1965
Last Air Date: Aug. 18, 2010, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-14 / 14+
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