The Wonder List with Bill Weir - Season 2

Season 2

Storyteller Bill Weir continues his worldwide quest to uncover the untold stories of remarkable people, places, cultures, and creatures, at the crossroads of change. Across six hour-long episodes, viewers will be transported to fascinating and breathtaking locations, including the glaciers and fjords of Iceland, the Peruvian ruins of Machu Picchu, the Grand Canyon and Colorado River, stunning Botswana and Namibia in southern Africa, the secretive Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan and to Cuba as it undergoes dramatic transformation.

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Episodes6

DatesMar 20, 2016 - Dec 18, 2016

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Episodes

Season 2Episode 160 min

Cuba: Forbidden Island

As Cuban barriers begin to crumble, the nation braces itself for a tourist invasion.

Mar 20, 2016

Season 2Episode 260 min

Iceland: The Wedding Crash

Iceland may be the first nation to completely do away with marriage, with more than two-thirds of babies born out of wedlock.

Mar 27, 2016

Season 2Episode 360 min

The Colorado River: A Thirst for More

An examination of the Colorado River that sustains more than 40 million people in the West to see whether enough efforts are being made to see that it continues to flow, with populations booming and the waters receding.

Apr 3, 2016

Season 2Episode 460 min

Bhutan: The Happiest Place on Earth

The magical kingdom of Bhuton, "the happiest place on earth," is visited to see whether it can stay blissfully content as the modern world encroaches its borders.

Apr 10, 2016

Season 2Episode 560 min

Botswana: The Hunters & the Hunted

Weir goes on an African safari as he meets naturalists battling to save wildlife living under the threat of extinction.

Apr 17, 2016

Season 2Episode 660 min

Amsterdam: The Future of Freedom

Bill Weir travels to Amsterdam, famed as one of the world's most liberal cities, to find out if the "bastion of tolerance'' can stay that way amid a rising tide of intolerance.

Dec 18, 2016

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