Season 1
11 episodes · Jan 2, 2024
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S1E1Chongqing - the largest city in the world
Jan 2, 202444mThis megacity is growing relentlessly and is not for the faint of heart. Anyone wanting to experience China simply cannot miss Chongqing – the largest city in the world.
S1E2Mexico City - creative and combative
Jan 3, 202443mMexico City was once feared; today, the megacity is a tourist hotspot. The city has retained its fighting spirit – in some places for the sake of spectacle, in others for survival.
S1E3Lagos - Metropolis of Extremes
Jan 4, 202444mLagos is growing faster than any other city in the world. A megacity of extremes: while many of its 25 million inhabitants live in poverty, money is no object in its clubs.
S1E4Rome - Journey to the heart of the city
Mar 31, 202445mExtraordinary people, touching stories and mysterious places.
S1E5London
Dec 30, 202445mAs night falls over the Thames, those sharp contrasts emerge that make London arguably the most interesting and international metropolis in Europe.
S1E6Rio de Janeiro
Jan 2, 202545mRio de Janeiro is Sugarloaf Mountain, the Christ the Redeemer statue, and Copacabana. When night falls, culture and music pulsate – but it's also hard work in the "engine room" of the metropolis.
S1E7Istanbul
May 1, 202545mBetween tradition, chaos, and constant upheaval: How does beleaguered Istanbul, with its 16 million inhabitants, manage to survive as a modern global city despite all the tensions?

S1E9Vienna
Aug 7, 202545mVienna is beautiful. Framed by the facades of the Austro-Hungarian era, people enjoy culture and coffee, clattering past St. Stephen's Cathedral and the Sisi Museum in horse-drawn carriages. Until night falls.
S1E10Toronto
Dec 29, 202544mWhen pilot Ky sees the Toronto skyline during her evening approach, it's the happiest moment of her day. The financial metropolis transforms into a vibrant, dazzling melting pot.
S1E11Paris
May 25, 202654mCity of love, fashion metropolis, place of longing for millions of people – that is Paris, often described as the most beautiful city in the world.