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The Best Episodes of Mapping the World Season 37

Every episode of Mapping the World Season 37 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Mapping the World Season 37!

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    Mapping the World Season 37 Episode 1 - The world of intelligence: the major players
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    #1 - The world of intelligence: the major players

    S37:E1

    The Hamas attack against Israel on October 7, 2023, exposed a major flaw in Israeli intelligence services, considered among the best in the world. In a world where warfare is becoming hybrid, the challenges for intelligence services are immense, and their ability to inform, influence, and manipulate is a primary factor in power.

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  2. Mapping the World Season 37 Episode 2 - Cities: Facing Heatwaves
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    #2 - Cities: Facing Heatwaves

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    By mid-century, the number of cities exposed to temperatures exceeding 35 degrees Celsius for three consecutive months will have tripled. 1.6 billion city dwellers are said to be threatened by these extreme weather events. Excess mortality, respiratory illnesses, and worsening inequalities in cities worldwide. Faced with this emergency, cities are mobilizing and innovating.

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  3. Mapping the World Season 37 Episode 3 - Serbia: Between Beijing, Brussels and Moscow
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    #3 - Serbia: Between Beijing, Brussels and Moscow

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    Serbia is a key Balkan country at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, led by President Aleksandar Vučić. An official candidate for EU membership, Serbia has not applied sanctions against Moscow and has a good relationship with Beijing. Where does its future lie?

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  4. Mapping the World Season 37 Episode 4 - Drones: New Warfare
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    #4 - Drones: New Warfare

    S37:E4

    Drones are reshaping modern warfare in conflicts around the world. The technology is cost-effective, can be piloted safely, and can cause devastation. Armies must adapt to this new threat as airspace becomes increasingly militarised.

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  5. Mapping the World Season 37 Episode 5 - Ukraine: Resilience in Wartime
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    #5 - Ukraine: Resilience in Wartime

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    For four years, Russia has struck at Ukraine's vital infrastructure with the aim of demoralising the population. More than 9.5 million people have been forced to leave their homes and find refuge in other regions or abroad. But the Ukrainians have shown great resilience in the face of Russian aggression.

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  6. Mapping the World Season 37 Episode 6 - Denmark: A Time of Threats
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    #6 - Denmark: A Time of Threats

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    Denmark is widely regarded as an economic, social, and environmental model. Generating more than half of its electricity from wind power, the country has already completed roughly 75 percent of its journey toward climate neutrality. Occupying a strategic position at the interface of the North Sea and the Baltic Sea, Denmark has become a key strategic power. Yet this status also exposes it to new vulnerabilities: beyond the challenges posed by climate change, it must now confront external pressures, including Donald Trump’s predatory ambitions toward Greenland and growing intimidation from Russia.

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  8. Mapping the World Season 37 Episode 7 - Rare Earths: A Strategic Issue
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    #7 - Rare Earths: A Strategic Issue

    S37:E7

    Sought after for their magnetic and luminescent properties, essential for renewable energy and displays, rare earths have become highly strategic resources. China holds nearly half of the world's reserves, followed by Brazil, India, Australia, Russia, Vietnam, the United States, and Myanmar.

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  9. Mapping the World Season 37 Episode 8 - The soybean, a geopolitical crop
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    #8 - The soybean, a geopolitical crop

    S37:E8

    Soy is a key commodity in the global economy. Primarily used as animal feed, the bean is also processed into biodiesel. Trade connects ports in the USA with China and shapes new economic routes. Brazil, the USA, and Argentina dominate the market, but monocultures cause massive environmental damage. Dubbed the "green oil of the 21st century," its trade is reshaping the world map, linking ports in the Americas to terminals in China.

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  10. Mapping the World Season 37 Episode 9 - United States: The Economy According to Trump
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    #9 - United States: The Economy According to Trump

    S37:E9

    In February 2026, the justices of the US Supreme Court ruled: a president cannot unilaterally impose tariffs. This challenged one of Donald Trump's favorite weapons: increasing import taxes. It provides an opportunity to review the economy according to Trump, particularly in Minneapolis, whose local economy is affected by the climate of fear surrounding ICE.

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  11. Mapping the World Season 37 Episode 10 - Demographics: A World of Old People?
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    #10 - Demographics: A World of Old People?

    S37:E10

    Understanding geopolitics and the world: The connections of globalization explained simply with maps. This issue examines the consequences of China's one-child policy and the demographic trend toward aging societies on almost every continent.

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Season 37 Ratings Summary

"The world of intelligence: the major players" is the best rated episode of "Mapping the World" season 37. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/9/2026. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Cities: Facing Heatwaves".