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Planet Earth III: Human

   2023    Nature
This featured episode of the documentary series takes viewers on a captivating journey around the world, showcasing the astonishing ways in which animals adapt to living alongside humans. In Sauraha, Nepal, a rhino navigates through human-inhabited areas in search of food. In Bali, long-tailed macaques have learned to trade stolen items for food, demonstrating their intelligence and adaptability. The bustling streets of New York City are home to pavement ants that thrive on human leftovers, while in India, revered cobras coexist with humans in a unique cultural relationship.
Melbourne, Australia, features nocturnal frogmouths benefiting from urban lighting for hunting, and Lake Tahoe in North America sees black bears adapting to easy food sources in human settlements. The documentary also delves into the challenges faced by wildlife due to human expansion and climate change. It highlights the plight of African elephants in Kenya conflicting with farmers, the impact of overfishing on humpback whales in Vancouver Island, and the dramatic increase of desert locusts in northeastern Africa due to climate-induced conditions.
The episode concludes by emphasizing the importance of reimagining our relationship with nature. It suggests a shift towards plant-based diets to reduce agricultural land use and the potential of vertical farming technologies, offering hope and solutions for a sustainable coexistence with wildlife.
Series: Planet Earth III

Love on the Spectrum U.S S2E3

   2024    Culture
Each segment of the series focuses on different individuals, exploring their personal stories with sensitivity and candor. From the excitement of a first date to the nuances of communication and social cues, the film offers a rare glimpse into the romantic lives of those on the autism spectrum. It celebrates the unique ways in which they experience love and relationships, while also addressing the societal barriers they often face. Through these stories, the documentary aims to foster a greater understanding of autism and the diverse ways in which it affects people's lives, especially in the context of dating and love.
In the third episode, Tanner gets to know Kate with a series of questions. A daring Dani catches Jake off guard. Connor works through big feelings before his first date.
Series: Love on the Spectrum U.S.

Love on the Spectrum U.S S2E4

   2024    Culture
This documentary weaves together a tapestry of personal narratives, delving into the lives of individuals on the autism spectrum as they navigate the complexities of love and relationships. Through intimate conversations and heartfelt moments, it captures the unique challenges and triumphs faced by those seeking connection in a world that often misunderstands them. It not only sheds light on the nuanced ways in which autistic individuals experience love and intimacy but also celebrates the universal quest for acceptance and companionship. This series stands as a compelling testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of love to transcend differences, inviting viewers on a journey of understanding, acceptance, and, ultimately, connection.
In the fourth episode, Newcomer Journey prepares for her first date. James receives tips from his father. Abbey and David look for lions as Tanner gives Kate a tour of the zoo.
Series: Love on the Spectrum U.S.

Love on the Spectrum U.S S2E5

   2024    Culture
This series delves into the intimate and often unexplored world of romantic relationships among individuals on the autism spectrum. Through a series of personal stories, viewers are offered a glimpse into the complexities, challenges, and triumphs that define these relationships. From the hesitant first steps of reaching out to a potential partner, the documentary captures the raw emotions and vulnerabilities of its subjects. Through these stories, the documentary paints a poignant picture of love's diverse expressions, emphasizing that the need for companionship and understanding transcends the bounds of neurotypical norms.
In the fifth episode, Steve embarks on his first date in a year. Abbey's dream comes true. Connor rethinks a past decision. Dani attends a comic-con with an old flame.
Series: Love on the Spectrum U.S.

Love on the Spectrum U.S. S2E6

   2024    Culture
This series delves into the intricacies of dating and relationships among individuals on the autism spectrum, showcasing their unique challenges and triumphs in finding love and intimacy. Through a series of heartfelt encounters and conversations, it presents a candid look at the joys, uncertainties, and profound moments of connection that define the dating experience for those within this community. The documentary navigates through various dates, exploring themes of communication, sexual identity, and the search for companionship, highlighting the diverse ways individuals on the spectrum express and experience love. By giving voice to their stories, this film not only sheds light on the specific needs and perspectives of autistic individuals but also celebrates the universal human desire for connection, challenging societal perceptions and fostering a deeper understanding of autism in the context of romantic relationships.
In this episode, Dani wonders how to approach a sensitive subject with Adan. A connection blossoms during Journey's second date. Connor and Emily find a lot in common.
Series: Love on the Spectrum U.S.

Love on the Spectrum U.S. S2E7

   2024    Culture
This engaging and heartfelt series explores the nuanced world of individuals on the autism spectrum as they navigate the complex terrain of romantic relationships. From awkward first dates to the thrill of a first kiss, the film delicately balances the universal quest for love with the unique perspectives and experiences of its subjects. Conversations that touch on topics like sex before marriage, the importance of consent, and the struggle to meet societal expectations provide a candid look into the emotional and often misunderstood aspects of autism and dating. This poignant documentary not only sheds light on the joys and obstacles faced by those on the spectrum but also celebrates the diversity of human connection, making it a must-watch for anyone seeking to understand the depth of the human heart.
In this episode, Dani gives kissing lessons using a sweet treat. During a doggy playdate, Connor takes a big step with Emily. In Africa, Abbey and David feel the love.
Series: Love on the Spectrum U.S.