2012 / 4 / 15![]()
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Featuring local voices that reverberate globally, these talks celebrate the best of TEDx and its mantra of "ideas worth spreading."
2012 / 4.1 / 42![]()
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Independent, outspoken and adored by her students, private school teacher Rita fares less well with adults in this comedy-drama from Denmark. A feisty teacher dazzles in the classroom. But outside, she needs a little extra help dealing with life's lessons.
2011 / 3.8 / 19![]()
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Can we outsmart Mother Nature to cure some of the world's deadliest diseases? These TED speakers propose some astonishing solutions. Innovative new ways to nip disease in the bud? Think smart, act fast, and beat cancer at its own game.
2012 / 3.7 / 18![]()
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Tales of the heart and confessions from the soul are packed with ideas that help set us free. Get inspired by these extraordinary stories. You've had heartbreak, adversity and regret. Listen to all of their stories. Can they can talk it all out?
2008-2010 / 4 / 3 Seasons![]()
This reality-based drama chronicles the 1990s gangland war in Melbourne, following through to the modern-day workings of organized crime down under.
1997 / 3.9 / 49
In this follow-up to his A Brief History of Time, Professor Stephen Hawking looks at the entire universe, from the big bang to the end of time itself. Questions about time and space are as infinite as the universe itself -- and he has some mind-blowing answers.
2011 / 3.7 / 21![]()
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Take a seat at the TED table with master bakers, food scientists, chefs, farmers and foodies for a taste of truth about food. We all need to eat, but few eat right. Funny, ironic and right on target about what we eat -- or should.
2011 / 4.1 / 46![]()
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Hosted by professor Stephen Hawking, this series travels the globe to explore the research and inventions that will change the course of our world. The most famous scientist in the world; the latest inventions. When he's impressed, we all need to listen up.
2009 / 2.9 stars / 1 Season
Filmed over the course of four years, this environmental documentary series looks at the complex ecological challenges facing the planet.
2011 / 3.9 / 18![]()
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Did you know scientists can see how you feel? Why are some of us susceptible to cults? These TED presenters discuss the complex world of behavior. From the power of smiling to the psychology of evil. The human mind is a strange and fascinating place.
2008-2010 / 4 / 3 Seasons![]()
This reality-based drama chronicles the 1990s gangland war in Melbourne, following through to the modern-day workings of organized crime down under.
2013 / 4.2 / 34![]()
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Host Tyson reveals how cutting-edge technology enables modern scientists to explore the wonders of the universe as never before. What if you fell into a black hole? America's favorite astrophysicist answers that question -- and weirder ones.
2012 / 3.9 / 47![]()
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This uplifting reality series follows single people with disabilities who sign up with a dating agency to help find an understanding romantic partner. Finding love is tough, especially with serious disabilities. A dating service could help ... if it has enough heart.
2013 / 3.5 / 19![]()
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TED speakers explore provocative ideas around the age-old concept of trust: Who do we trust, and why? How can we use trust to empower and inspire? Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none. If only it were that simple. Same old ideas ... dazzling new world.
2012 / 3.9 / 47![]()
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This uplifting reality series follows single people with disabilities who sign up with a dating agency to help find an understanding romantic partner. Finding love is tough, especially with serious disabilities. A dating service could help ... if it has enough heart.
2011 / 3.6 / 18![]()
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Watch these folks deliver their bright ideas with wit, wisecracks and whoot! The talented performers riff on race, religion, art, society and more. The straitlaced subject matter -- race, religion, art, society -- gets a good case of the giggles.
2008-2010 / 4 / 3 Seasons![]()
This reality-based drama chronicles the 1990s gangland war in Melbourne, following through to the modern-day workings of organized crime down under.
2011 / 3.6 / 20![]()
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As the world economy muddles through "the great recession," how will capitalism reinvent itself? TED speakers place their bets and discuss prosperity. For these speakers, it's all about the bottom line. But the definitions of survival and success aren't universal.
2007 / 4.4 / 60
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Journalist Louis Theroux takes aim at controversial topics and embeds himself in volatile situations in America, Africa and the West Bank. A filmmaker travels the world speaking with extremists of all stripes. No volatile topic is off-limits.
1998 / 4.1 / 49
Louis gives viewers a chance to get glimpses of things they wouldn't normally see by diving into obscure or marginalized subcultures. A journalist explores extreme lifestyles, from survivalists to swingers. And he doesn't stay behind the camera.
2011 / 3.7 / 19![]()
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Bold predictions and stern warnings -- are we heading for a final countdown or a new frontier? These TED presenters peer into mankind's future.
2013 / 3.8 / 46![]()
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Told with energy and humor, this provocative documentary series offers insight into the lives of the unemployed, while highlighting key social issues. There's no shame in being poor. But flat broke and no prospects? For some, getting by is totally about the details.
2011 / 2.9 / 22![]()
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Experience cultural immersion and venture into new worlds with these TEDTalks which discuss ethnicity, the politically marginalized and more. Witness global success stories waiting to happen -- many amid pockets of abject poverty and endangered cultures.
2011 / 3.7 / 15![]()
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Mathemagical tricks abound in these TEDTalks. Count on being amazed as these speakers give a whirlwind tour of the world of numbers. Prime numbers, square roots. Even if you hated math, these stories add up. And they come with a slice of pi.