Years Of Living Dangerously

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Years Of Living Dangerously

Synopsis

After a first season hailed as "the most important television series ever," the Emmy award-winning documentary series, Years of Living Dangerously, returns with a second season to the National Geographic Channel, for an even deeper look at some of the most urgent climate change problems threatening the planet, and at some very real solutions. From India and China, to Africa and the United States, Years tells important and compelling human stories about individuals, communities and governments facing critical choices that will impact the lives of millions for generations to come. This season's team of celebrity correspondents includes David Letterman in his first post-Late Show assignment, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sigourney Weaver, Gisele Bündchen Jack Black, Ty Burell, Cecily Strong, Ian Somerhalder, America Ferrera, Nikki Reed and Aasif Mandi.

Episodes

Season 2
  • A Race Against Time

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    A Race Against Time: The award-winning series confronting climate change returns, as David Letterman explores the impact of solar energy in two greatly contrasting areas. (S2, ep 1)

  • Gathering Storm

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    Gathering Storm: Jack Black is in Miami to find out if and how the city and other low-lying areas can survive rising seas. (S2, ep 2)

  • Fueling The Fire

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    Fuelling The Fire: Arnold Schwarzenegger and Gisele Bündchen travel to the Middle East and the largest rainforest in the world to investigate climate issues. (S2, ep 3)

  • The Uprooted

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    The Uprooted: Recognising the climate change crisis is an international security issue. Don Cheadle and Tom Friedman investigate a drought in California killing all crops. (S2, ep 4)

  • Safe Passage

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    Safe Passage: Bradley Whitford examines the grass-roots efforts to build consensus on Capitol Hill that global warming is a critical issue. (S2, ep 5)

  • Collapse Of The Oceans

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    New. Collapse of the Oceans: Joshua Jackson travels to the Great Barrier Reef to see first-hand the effects of climate change on the world's oceans. (S2, ep 6)

  • Priceless

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    Priceless: As climate change is increasingly linked to disappearing animal species, Nikki Reed asks if putting a price on carbon could reverse the trend. (S2, ep 7)

  • Uprising

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    Uprising: Sigourney Weaver travels to China - plagued by air pollution largely caused by the burning of coal. China is attempting to break its coal habit and reduce emissions. (S2, ep 8)