The Wonder List with Bill Weir

“Go there before it's gone.”

Documentary

Storyteller Bill Weir and renowned filmmaker Philip Bloom embarks on a quest to tell the untold stories of extraordinary people, places, cultures and creatures that are at a crossroads.

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Episodes & Seasons

Browse episodes by season for this series.

Season 1

8 Episodes

Across eight, one hour episodes, storyteller Bill Weir and renowned filmmaker Philip Bloom will take viewers to Vanuatu; the Galapagos Islands; Ikaria, Greece; the Taj Mahal in India; the Alps; the Dead Sea; the Everglades and Venice. While in these visually stunning locations, captured by Bloom’s unparalleled cinematography, Weir explores the forces of change that effect so many lives, and discovers what can be done to save them.

EP 01

01.Vanuatu: Landlords of Paradise

2015-03-01

01.Vanuatu: Landlords of Paradise

Aired 2015-03-01

Proud native tribes of the islands face head-on, a changing world that threatens their centuries old traditions.

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EP 02

02.Galapagos: A Fight for Survival

2015-03-08

02.Galapagos: A Fight for Survival

Aired 2015-03-08

Many endangered species of the islands face the fate of extinction if not for the efforts of the world's leading naturalists fighting to keep their habitat unscathed.

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EP 03

03.Ikaria: The Island Where People Forget to Die

2015-03-15

03.Ikaria: The Island Where People Forget to Die

Aired 2015-03-15

A visit to the remote Greek island of Ikaria where inhabitants live longer than most Americans and try to maintain their centuries old way of life in a modern world.

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EP 04