NaN/100 votesLoading...#1 - Planets and Space Travel
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/6/2001
WHAT IS WHAT starts in space. From astronaut training to arrival at a space station, we experience the journey of a space shuttle into space.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#2 - Whales and Dolphins
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/13/2001
WHAT IS WHAT shows the largest creatures on earth: The whales.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#3 - Cars
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/20/2001
WHAT IS WHAT enters the most popular means of transport in the world - the car. From the invention of the first motorized car to the future models of the inventors, this film follows the development of the car.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#4 - Ancient Rome
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/27/2001
WHAT IS WHAT takes a journey back in time to Ancient Rome.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#5 - Volcanoes
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/3/2001
A mountain explodes, smoke rises, glowing boulders hurl through the air and lava flows make their way. A volcano erupts - and WHAT IS WHAT is included, from the first signs to the after-effects of such a huge natural event.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#6 - Trains
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/10/2001
“Please get in and close the doors!" This is how the exciting train journey begins with WHAT IS WHAT. What does a train driver do? How does an electric locomotive work?
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#7 - Moon and Cosmos
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/17/2001
WHAT IS WHAT flies through space and time. From the earth to the moon and on to the infinite expanses of the cosmos.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#8 - Aviation
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/24/2001
IN this documentary, WHAT follows the journey of an aircraft from take-off to landing.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#9 - Sharks
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/1/2001
WHAT IS WHAT dives to the most fascinating and dangerous sea creatures - the sharks.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#10 - Weather
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/8/2001
WHAT IS WHAT explains a natural phenomenon that is very important for us humans: the weather.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#11 - Knights and Castles
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/15/2001
WHAT IS WHAT takes a trip to the Middle Ages and examines how knights lived on their castles, from everyday life at the castle to the magnificent knight tournaments to the Crusades.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#12 - Criminalistics
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/22/2001
Bank robbery. The robbers are fleeing. And WHAT IS WHAT TV is on the trail of the perpetrators! WHAT IS WHAT TV shows in the episode criminalistics, how the police solve crimes.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#13 - Cats
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/29/2001
WHAT IS WHAT goes on the trail of the big big cats and compares them to our today's domestic cats.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#14 - Mummies
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/5/2002
WHAT IS WHAT takes a journey to Ancient Egypt and takes you to the mysterious world of mummies. At the center of this film is the English researcher Howard Carter.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#15 - Amphibians and Reptiles
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/12/2002
WHAT IS WHAT presents animals that are scary to many people: reptiles and amphibians.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#16 - Horses
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/19/2002
WHAT IS WHAT introduces the animals on whose backs, as is well known, the happiness of this earth lies: horses.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#17 - Our Planet
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 1/26/2002
WHAT IS WHAT presents a unique planet of the universe: Our Earth!
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#18 - Native Americans and the Wild West
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/2/2002
WHAT IS WHAT meets a real Sioux Indian and travels with him on the trail of the Native Americans through North America.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#19 - Ships
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 2/9/2002
WHAT IS WHAT goes on a sea trip on board one of the largest container ships in the world. We experience how the ship crew works, how the state-of-the-art ship technology works and how the lifeboats are used.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#20 - Trees
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 2/16/2002
WHAT IS WHAT goes on an exciting journey of discovery in the forest and describes the different animals, trees and plants that are at home there.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#21 - Spiders
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 2/23/2002
WHAT IS WHAT takes you into the fascinating world of spiders.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#22 - Pirate
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 3/2/2002
WHAT IS WHAT makes a trip to the golden age of piracy!
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#23 - Computers and robots
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 3/9/2002
Computers are everywhere today, they have become an integral part of our everyday life. WHAT IS WHAT describes the development of the computer: From the first computers that filled entire rooms to the tiny, intelligent computers of today.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#24 - Body and brain
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 3/16/2002
WHAT IS WHAT presents a unique marvel: the human body.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#25 - Dinosaur
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 3/23/2002
WHAT IS WHAT TV travels millions of years back to a time when scary-looking creatures ruled the earth - the dinosaurs.
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The Best Episodes of Was ist Was TV
Every episode of Was ist Was TV ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Was ist Was TV!
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Best Episodes Summary
"Planets and Space Travel" is the best rated episode of "Was ist Was TV". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/6/2001. This episode scored NaN points higher than the second highest rated, "Whales and Dolphins".