Explorer - Season 24 / Year 2015

Season 24 / Year 2015
Episodes

Warlords of Ivory

Legend of the Monkey God
Exploring Mosquita, the largest untouched rainforest in Central America where legends swirl of a white city buried inland.

Bill Nye's Global Meltdown
Bill Nye experiences the five stages of climate change grief – from denial to acceptance – and along the way, he'll explore what's gone wrong with our planet and how we can start to turn things around.

The Cult of Mary
Explorer examines the global phenomenon of the "cult" of Mary. The episode opens a window into the many ways devotees venerate the Virgin Mary. From a small community in Alabama to thousands of people gathering in Mexico, Mary draws millions of people to shrines and sustains religious tourism that's estimated to be worth billions of dollars a year. The film is a journey into the heart of modern-day Mary devotion around the world.
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Beyond the Gates
Beyond the Gates is set in a leafy Maryland suburb just outside of Washington D.C., and in one the most affluent African American counties in the United States. Here you'll find a posh gated community with winding tree-lined streets and luxurious mansions to call home. At the center of this community are the Duprees, a powerful and prestigious multi-generational family that is the very definition of Black royalty. But behind these pristine walls and lush, manicured gardens are juicy secrets and scandals waiting to be uncovered. And those that live outside these gates are watching closely. These are the places where our characters live, love, work and play. Those who have "made it" and those who haven't are all trying to navigate life … and some with more grace than others.

Murder in a Small Town
Karl Alberg moves to a quiet coastal town to soothe a psyche that has been battered by big-city police work. But this gentle paradise has more than its share of secrets, and Karl will need to call upon all the skills that made him a world-class detective in solving the murders that, even in this seemingly idyllic setting, continue to wash up on his shore.
