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History 101

Season 2 2022

  • 2022-08-25T07:00:00Z on Netflix
  • 22m
  • 3h 39m (10 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Documentary
Infographics and archival footage deliver bite-size history lessons on scientific breakthroughs, social movements and world-changing discoveries.

10 episodes

Season Premiere

2022-08-25T07:00:00Z

2x01 GPS

Season Premiere

2x01 GPS

  • 2022-08-25T07:00:00Z20m

Once a secret military program, GPS now guides our daily lives, from providing directions to finding friends. But what do we trade for this convenience?

2022-08-25T07:00:00Z

2x02 MP3s

2x02 MP3s

  • 2022-08-25T07:00:00Z21m

MP3s transformed how we listen to music — and spawned digital piracy. Streaming helped the industry recover, but how can artists get their fair share?

2022-08-25T07:00:00Z

2x03 Credit Cards

2x03 Credit Cards

  • 2022-08-25T07:00:00Z20m

Credit cards changed the global economy and attitudes about personal spending, but record levels of consumer debt beg the question: Just who's in charge?

2022-08-25T07:00:00Z

2x04 Psychedelics

2x04 Psychedelics

  • 2022-08-25T07:00:00Z24m

Growing evidence suggests that psychedelic drugs could treat brain injuries and psychological problems. But can we get past their controversial history?

2022-08-25T07:00:00Z

2x05 Bottled Water

2x05 Bottled Water

  • 2022-08-25T07:00:00Z21m

Bottled water is a big business, selling itself as a tastier and healthier alternative to the tap variety. Is there truth behind the claims?

2022-08-25T07:00:00Z

2x06 Dating Apps

2x06 Dating Apps

  • 2022-08-25T07:00:00Z22m

Thanks to dating apps, finding love is easier than ever. But are we now so focused on playing the game that we're missing out on real connection?

2022-08-25T07:00:00Z

2x07 Lasers

2x07 Lasers

  • 2022-08-25T07:00:00Z22m

They're used for everything from entertainment to medicine — and now for weapons straight out of science fiction. Have lasers become too hot to handle?

2022-08-25T07:00:00Z

2x08 Home Workouts

2x08 Home Workouts

  • 2022-08-25T07:00:00Z22m

The home fitness revolution has exploded into a multibillion-dollar industry. Are home workouts a healthy habit... or just hype?

2022-08-25T07:00:00Z

2x09 IVF

2x09 IVF

  • 2022-08-25T07:00:00Z24m

A groundbreaking medical reproductive procedure has made parenthood possible for millions around the world... but at what cost?

Season Finale

2022-08-25T07:00:00Z

2x10 High Fructose Corn Syrup

Season Finale

2x10 High Fructose Corn Syrup

  • 2022-08-25T07:00:00Z23m

Sweet deal or bitter pill? High fructose corn syrup rose up to dominate supermarket shelves, but what is it doing to our health?

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