Season 2
10 episodes · Dec 23, 2015
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- S2E1
In the Shadow of the Volcanoes: Chile's Melting Pot
Dec 23, 201525mA visit to southern Chile, which is home to Mapuche Indians as well as German and Italian immigrant communities.
- S2E2
Bahia: Brazil's African Connection
Dec 29, 201525mA visit to Salvador, Brazil, which is considered the center of African-Brazilian culture.
- S2E3
The Rainforest Nisei: Japanese Immigrants in the Amazon
Jan 20, 201625mThe story of Japanese peasants who relocated to the Amazon in the early 1920s. Their descendants have become successful farmers, raising tropical crops and pepper.
- S2E4
Panama: A City and a Canal
Dec 29, 201525mPanama City is visited. A pivotal shipping port, it is considered the Hong Kong of the Americas.
- S2E5
Two Millennia of Mayas: Guatemala's Cultural Legacy
Dec 26, 201525mThe excavation of the Maya city of Ceibal along the Passion River in the Petén forest of Guatemala is examined.
- S2E6
Fiesta in the Yucatán: Maya Traditions
Jan 6, 201625mThe ancient Maya city of Tizimín on the Yucatán peninsula is visited.
- S2E7
Whistles in the Mist: Whistled Speech in Oaxaca
Dec 29, 201525mThe Season 2 finale visits northern Oaxaca, Mexico, where the indigenous Chinantec people speak by whistling as well as talking.
- S2E8
Tultepec: Mexico's Skyrocket Central
Dec 14, 201525mSeason 2 opens in Tultepec, Mexico, a small city near Mexico City that specializes in the production of fireworks.
- S2E9
Ice, Rock, and Water: The Sierra Nevada
Jan 1, 201625mCalifornia's Sierra Nevada is toured with tectonic specialist Eldridge Moores.
- S2E10
Winter in the Caldera: January in the Yellowstone Hotspot
Dec 26, 201525mA wintertime visit to Yellowstone National Park.