The Link

Name: The Link
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2012-05-25
Cast: Joshua Klein

— May 2012 1 Season 5 Episodes

Ended

Documentary

Overview

The Link is a documentary on National Geographic Channel, hosted by Josh Klein, that examines the history and advances leading up to a given modern technology, on each episode.

🇺🇸 United States · English

Cast

Joshua Klein

From Swords to Spy Planes

The technological links that led to the Predator UAV range from swords to beer and freezers.

May 25, 2012 44m

From Aqueducts to Oil Rigs

Roman cement leads to the automated control systems used on the world's deepest offshore oil rig.

Jun 1, 2012 44m

From Fireworks to Forensics

The links between ancient Chinese alchemy and the latest technology in crime fighting.

Jun 8, 2012 44m

From Ploughs to Super Cars

Technology is all around us. From computers to cameras, cell phones to satellite navigation—our dependence on technology has never been greater.

Jun 15, 2012 44m

From Waterwheels to Mega Jets

Waterwheel innovations link to one of the world's most complex aircraft, the Boeing 777.

Jun 22, 2012 44m

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