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S1 E1 - Part 1: Lake Nasser
December 12, 201552minLake Nasser is the result of the construction of the Aswan High Dam. The consequences, positive and negative, of the existence of this huge reservoir are equally spectacular. Though electricity reaches the smallest Egyptian villages the Nile Delta, deprived of its silt, is gradually disappearing.Free trial of Curiosity StreamS1 E2 - Part 2: Baikal
December 19, 201552minIn the heart of Siberia, a paradoxical lake defies the usual laws of such bodies of water. It is 25 million years old and getting deeper every day, covering a deep abyss in the Russian landscape. Those who live on its shores revere this exceptional lake, calling it ’the Pearl of Siberia."Free trial of Curiosity StreamS1 E3 - Part 3: Tonle Sap
January 2, 201653minThis lake and river system in Cambodia is unique in the world, and the people residing on its banks live a part aquatic and part terrestrial existence. Fishing, snake hunting and crocodile breeding are part of daily life for the Khmers on the banks of Tonl��� Sap.Free trial of Curiosity StreamS1 E4 - Part 4: Lencois
December 26, 201552minThe dunes that stretch as far as the eye can see to the north of S���o Lu���_s make one think of the Sahara, but the water surrounding the dunes is not a mirage. This is the Len���ois Maranhenses National Park, a chain of little-known Brazilian lakes with an amazing ecosystem.Free trial of Curiosity StreamS1 E5 - Part 5: The Great Salt Lake
January 9, 201652minThe Great Salt Lake in Utah is divided into two parts by a railroad causeway, and each part of the lake has its own unique salinity and eco system. There is actually Lake Snow that falls in the surrounding mountains. Many species depend on this salty body of water for sustenance.Free trial of Curiosity Stream
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Directors
- Yanick RoseStéphane BégoinBernard GuerriniMathias SchmittFlorence TranBruno Victor-PujebetAlexis de FavitskiChristophe CousinPascal Cuissot
Producers
- ZED
Cast
- David GasmanCharles TisseyreÉmilie JossetSalima IkramKaye Van DammeKyle StoneJim SteenburghSylynann BoreiCharity GibsonSergei Chabourov
Studio
- ZED
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