National Geographic Documentaries

  • Premiered: Sep 1965
  • Episodes: 856
  • Followers: 39
  • Running
  • CBS
  • Unknown
  • Documentary

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Season 13
13x1
Gold!
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 07, 1979
Explains how gold is mined and how it affects our daily lives.
13x2
Hong Kong : A Family Portrait
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 28, 1979
National Geographic travels to the city of Hong Kong for an intimate visit with a boat family who has made their home on the waters for more than 100 years. Like many families, they are suspended between the modern world and ancient Chinese customs.
13x3
Last Stand in Eden
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 04, 1979
Shows how drought and poachers have forced the elephants of east Africa to migrate to new areas where they have come into direct conflict with man.
13x4 Season finale
The Tigris Expedition
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 01, 1979
Follows explorer Thor Heyerdahl and his crew as they sail their bardi reed boat, The Tigris, over routes believed to have been followed by Sumerian traders 5,000 years ago. Examines .. show full overview

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