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The Best Episodes of Horizon Season 6

Every episode of Horizon Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Horizon Season 6!

The Best Episodes of Horizon Season 6

Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before.
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    #1 - Inside Every Fat Man

    S6:E1

    Horizon probes into the problems of obesity and investigates cures for obesity using diets and drugs.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #2 - If Only They Could Speak

    S6:E2

    A report by Horizon examining animal intelligence and looking at the reasons why no other animal has matched man in mental ability.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #3 - The Miraculous Wonder: The Human Eye

    S6:E3

    Horizon investigates the importance of the eye, diseases of the eye, and current research on sight.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #4 - The Years of the Locust

    S6:E4

    In this episode, Horizon reports on how in the last 2 years, the desert locust has been breeding in Southern Arabia by the Red Sea.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #5 - The Gifted Child

    S6:E5

    Horizon reports on the problems associated with raising and educating children of very high intelligence.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #6 - The Last of the Polymaths

    S6:E6

    This episode is a biography of the late professor J. B. S. Haldane whose life is described by his family, friends, and critics.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #7 - Music and the Mind

    S6:E7

    Horizon looks into music therapy used in the treatment of mental disorders.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #8 - Report on V.D.

    S6:E8

    This investigation by Horizon centers on the problems caused by venerial disease both in detection and cure.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #9 - Extra-Sensory Perception

    S6:E9

    In scientific circles extra-sensory perception is a subject which has never failed to arouse controversy and skepticism. Cecil King, having spent a lifetime in Fleet Street, discusses, with due caution, a subject which he believes might be of primary importance to scientists in the coming century.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #10 - The Drift from Science

    S6:E10

    This report by Horizon examines the reason for a fall in the percentage of school children doing science.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #11 - Powers of Persuasion

    S6:E11

    This episode of Horizon is about advertising, looking at how it works and the application of scientific methods to persuade us to buy.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #12 - The View from Space

    S6:E12

    Horizon looks into what man has seen and done during 10 years of space exploration.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #13 - The Unborn Patient

    S6:E13

    Horizon investigates new medical techniques to diagnose and treat unborn infants leading to a higher survival rate.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #14 - The Physicist in the Kitchen

    S6:E14

    Nicholas Kurti, Professor of Physics at the Clarendon Laboratory, Oxford, specializes in the field of low temperature science. He is acknowledged among his friends as an expert in the kitchen.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #15 - King Solomon's Garden

    S6:E15

    This episode of Horizon looks at the communication systems of animals.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #16 - Muck Today, Poison Tomorrow

    S6:E16

    Horizon investigates pollution problems in Britain with sewage and industrial wastes, and at the health risks associated with the pollution.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #17 - Shark

    S6:E17

    In this episode, Horizon examines our attempts to understand one of the oldest inhabitants of the sea, the shark.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #18 - Technology and Self-Determination

    S6:E18

    Sebastian Z. de Ferranti gives the Royal Society lecture for 1969 on technological development.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #19 - After Apollo

    S6:E19

    The US spent $40 billion to put man on the moon, yet the real objectives of the space program remain obscure.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #20 - Discovery

    S6:E20

    Horizon reports on the research being carried out in the fields of botany, astronomy, biochemistry, meteorology, and zoology.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #21 - Machines and People

    S6:E21

    The Honorable A. W. Benn addresses young art and technology students on the implications of increased technology.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #22 - Science on Safari

    S6:E22

    The Honorable A. W. Benn addresses young art and technology students on the implications of increased technology.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #23 - A True Madness

    S6:E23

    Schizophrenia is an unsolved mystery of modern medicine. Horizon looks at some of the possible explanations and their relevance not only to schizophrenics but to the mystery of the human mind.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #24 - Problems of Pain

    S6:E24

    In this episode, Horizon reports on the problems of pain, and the theory put forward that pain is closely connected with personality.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #25 - Four Fast Legs and a Nose

    S6:E25

    Horizon explores "man's best friend", the dog, and examines its origins and how its special relationship with men came about.

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    Director:Unknown
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Season 6 Ratings Summary

"Inside Every Fat Man" is the best rated episode of "Horizon" season 6. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/2/1969. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "If Only They Could Speak".