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Season 13

Horizon Season 13

January. 05,1976
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8.6
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TV-PG
| Documentary

Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before.

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Horizon Season 13 Full Episode Guide

Episode 30 - The Mystery of King Arthur and His Round Table
First Aired: December. 20,1976

This Horizon episode is about the actual King Arthur's Round Table, which hangs in the Hall of Winchester Castle, Hants, Britain.

Episode 29 - Half-Way to 1984
First Aired: December. 13,1976

Horizon looks at new developments in computer technology that have made mass surveillance possible, and also its political misuse.

Episode 28 - The Long Valley
First Aired: December. 06,1976

This is a Horizon documentary about six people who have each lost someone very close, as they describe their progress through grief.

Episode 27 - Secrets of a Coral Island
First Aired: November. 29,1976

Horizon reports on Pacific Ocean fishermen who are famous for their extraordinary fishing skills. They catch fish with a kite and a tassel of spiders webs.

Episode 26 - A Child of Our Own
First Aired: November. 22,1976

This episode of Horizon is about infertility and the state of British scientific research in this area.

Episode 25 - The Selfish Gene
First Aired: November. 15,1976

This Horizon documentary explores animal behavior. Animals do not act for the good of their own species, rather for the preservation of their own genes.

Episode 24 - Billion Dollar Bubble
First Aired: November. 08,1976

This is an investigative report by Horizon that shows how the Equity Funding Corp. of America produced two billion dollars worth of phoney insurance.

Episode 23 - The Hot-Blooded Dinosaurs
First Aired: November. 01,1976

Horizon makes an investigation into claims by a group of scientists who theorize that dinosaurs were not actaully cold-blooded reptiles, but hot-blooded, like mammals.

Episode 22 - The Bull's Eye War
First Aired: October. 25,1976

Horizon looks at today's precision guided weapons.

Episode 21 - What's Wrong with the Sun?
First Aired: June. 14,1976

In the episode, Horizon explores the history of man's understanding of the sun's structure and observations in recent years.

Episode 20 - A Home Like Ours... A Story of Four Children
First Aired: June. 07,1976

Horizon investigates a local authority residential home in Wandsworth, Britain, for emotionally disturbed children.

Episode 19 - Dying
First Aired: May. 24,1976

This is a Horizon documentary on how a widow faces the last day of her husband's life and the story of three other people who know they only have a short time to live.

Episode 18 - The Children of Peru
First Aired: May. 17,1976

Horizon looks at food production in Peru today.

Episode 17 - Why Did Stuart Die?
First Aired: May. 03,1976

This episode of Horizon delves in the research into the causes for, and the methods of eradicating 'cot deaths' in Britain.

Episode 16 - A Lesson for Teachers
First Aired: April. 26,1976

Horizon explores the comparative research study into progressive versus formal primary school teaching in the UK.

Episode 15 - The Vision of the Blind
First Aired: April. 12,1976

This Horizon documentary investigates the ways that the blind and partially blind are aided.

Episode 14 - Geronimo's Children
First Aired: April. 05,1976

This report by Horizon investigates the aggressive and oppressive history of the Mescalero and Chiricuhua Apache Indians of New Mexico in the USA.

Episode 13 - The Pathway from Madness
First Aired: March. 29,1976

Horizon investigates the developments in and the treatment of schizophrenia.

Episode 12 - The World of Margaret Mead
First Aired: March. 22,1976

This Horizon reports is about Margaret Mead, who at age 74, is one of America's most influential social scientists.

Episode 11 - The Edelin Affair
First Aired: March. 15,1976

This is a Horizon reconstruction of the trial of Dr. Kenneth Edelin who was arrested after performing an abortion in 1973.

Episode 10 - The Chemical Dream
First Aired: March. 08,1976

Horizon reports on enzymes and the way they are being put on work in the industry and medicine fields.

Episode 9 - Inside the Shark
First Aired: March. 01,1976

This documentary by Horizon takes a look at the shark, the supreme predator of the sea.

Episode 8 - The Lords of the Labyrinth
First Aired: February. 23,1976

Horizon traces back the origins and development of the pre-Incan Chimu civilization of Peru.

Episode 7 - The Case of the Bermuda Triangle
First Aired: February. 16,1976

Horizon investigates the mysterious Bermuda Triangle.

Episode 6 - A Question of Trust
First Aired: February. 09,1976

In this episode of Horizon, we look at the need for confidence in the doctor to patient relationship.

Episode 5 - King Coal Revived
First Aired: February. 02,1976

Horizon examines the projected expansion of the coal mining industry.

Episode 4 - The Incredible Machine
First Aired: January. 26,1976

This episode of Horizon explores what actually happens inside our bodies using new optical techniques.

Episode 3 - A Fair Share of What Little We Have
First Aired: January. 19,1976

Horizon reports on the country of Tanzania, a country that spends only one dollar per person on health services, and more than half of all children born there die before the age of five.

Episode 2 - Intimate Strangers
First Aired: January. 12,1976

This episode of Horizon is about symbiosis - the close association between two or more species for their mutual benefit.

Episode 1 - The Transplant Experience
First Aired: January. 05,1976

Horizon investigates heart transplant research and techniques perfected and currently used by Dr. Norman Shumway in Britain.

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