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The Best Episodes of The Nature of Things Season 19

Every episode of The Nature of Things Season 19 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Nature of Things Season 19!

The Nature of Things is a Canadian television series of documentary programs. It debuted on CBC Television on November 6, 1960. Many of the programs document nature and the effect that humans have on it.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Nature of Things Season 19 Episode 1 - Evolution Update
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    #1 - Evolution Update

    S19:E1

    Season premiere: Anthropologist Richard Leakey discusses his work in Africa, and explains the latest techniques by which scientists measure time and age of subjects.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. The Nature of Things Season 19 Episode 2 - Clockwork Atom
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    #2 - Clockwork Atom

    S19:E2

    The phenomenon of man's changing concepts of the world is explored in relation to his desire to measure time more accurately.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. The Nature of Things Season 19 Episode 3 - This Will Do For Today
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    #3 - This Will Do For Today

    S19:E3

    A series of people of varying ages, professions and experiences express their innermost feelings on subjects ranging from dateless Saturday nights to fear of death.

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  4. The Nature of Things Season 19 Episode 4 - Island of Monkeys
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    #4 - Island of Monkeys

    S19:E4

    A study of individual development and group dynamics in a troop of rhesus monkeys in the natural observable environment of Cayo Santiago near Puerto Rico.

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  5. The Nature of Things Season 19 Episode 5 - The Dogon
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    #5 - The Dogon

    S19:E5

    The cliff-dwelling Dogon farmers and their unique culture are studied in their homeland near the Niger River in Mali.[261]

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  6. The Nature of Things Season 19 Episode 6 - Toward The Sun
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    #6 - Toward The Sun

    S19:E6

    The current efforts in both the United States and Canada to harness the sun as a major resource of heat and power are examined.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. The Nature of Things Season 19 Episode 7 - Portrait Of A Market: Sololá
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    #7 - Portrait Of A Market: Sololá

    S19:E7

    The activities of the economic and social center of Sololá, located on Lake Atitlán in Guatemala, are viewed.[263]

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  8. The Nature of Things Season 19 Episode 8 - Sleep (part 1 of 2)
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    #8 - Sleep (part 1 of 2)

    S19:E8

    Volunteers undergo an experiment at the Montefiore Sleep Lab in New York which monitors their sleeping-awakening cycles in an attempt to learn more about the body's biological time system.[264]

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  9. The Nature of Things Season 19 Episode 9 - Dreams (part 2 of 2)
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    #9 - Dreams (part 2 of 2)

    S19:E9

    Analysis of dreams is viewed at several institutions established expressly for that purpose, and those who participate in the experiments are shown as they make notations and give recollections of what they dreamed.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. The Nature of Things Season 19 Episode 10 - Charlie
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    #10 - Charlie

    S19:E10

    Canadian paleontologist Charlie Sternberg and his work in cataloguing dinosaur fossils in the Albertan Badlands are profiled.

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  11. The Nature of Things Season 19 Episode 11 - The Search
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    #11 - The Search

    S19:E11

    The Search follows World Health Organization medical teams on their campaign to vaccinate the against smallpox in Somalia, the world's last location where the disease survives.

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  12. The Nature of Things Season 19 Episode 12 - The Cajuns
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    #12 - The Cajuns

    S19:E12

    The descendants of Nova Scotia's Acadians and their lifestyle are profiled at their adopted home, the Bayou Lafourche in southern Louisiana.

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Season 19 Ratings Summary

"Evolution Update" is the best rated episode of "The Nature of Things" season 19. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/24/1978. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Clockwork Atom".