Power Trip: The Story of Energy
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Power Trip: The Story of Energy

Filmed around the world, this documentary series traces the rise of modern forms of energy and the transformation of everything it touches. Energy is at a crossroads and the stakes are high. Power Trip leaves viewers with historical context, a global perspective, and a positive vision to inspire the next generation of energy innovators.
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Épisodes

  1. S. 2 ÉP. 1 - Space

    31 août 2023
    57 min
    TV-PG (ACCORD PARENTAL SOUHAITABLE)
    Modern energy takes us on a journey to the final frontier. This episode traces the history of space travel, with a focus on the energy innovations making it possible. Energy is required at every step in space exploration, and new forms of energy must be developed to reach other star systems.  Space exploration lets us examine earth-bound energy challenges like climate change.
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  2. S. 2 ÉP. 2 - Disasters

    7 septembre 2023
    57 min
    TV-PG (ACCORD PARENTAL SOUHAITABLE)
    From oil spills and coal mine explosions to dam failures and nuclear meltdowns, we can learn much from disasters related to energy. At the same time, energy is the key to solving natural disasters and the looming disaster of climate change. In what ways does energy make our lives safer or more dangerous?
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  3. S. 2 ÉP. 3 - Work

    14 septembre 2023
    56 min
    TV-PG (ACCORD PARENTAL SOUHAITABLE)
    Modern energy transformed work over time. From farm to factory to office and the “work from home” revolution, energy is embedded in our systems of employment. What is the future of energy and work?
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  4. S. 2 ÉP. 4 - Entertainment

    21 septembre 2023
    57 min
    TV-PG (ACCORD PARENTAL SOUHAITABLE)
    Entertainment both shapes and reflects our attitudes about energy. Modern energy enabled mass entertainment like popular music, movies, TV shows, and video games, which impacted our society. Energy changed sports with climate control and modern lighting, and amusement parks help familiarize customers with energy breakthroughs.
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  5. S. 2 ÉP. 5 - Culture

    28 septembre 2023
    55 min
    13+
    Culture and modern energy go hand in hand. Our fashion, music, and art all have been impacted by modern energy. Wealthy industrialists with fortunes made from energy funded much of modern culture, using energy systems to spread culture across the globe.
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  6. S. 2 ÉP. 6 - Globalization

    5 octobre 2023
    57 min
    TV-PG (ACCORD PARENTAL SOUHAITABLE)
    Learn how energy enabled rapid globalization, both as both a widely traded product and as a facilitator for moving goods globally. In the ancient world, globalization was always a goal, but modern forms of energy provided the missing link.
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