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Horizon - Season 13

Episode List

The Transplant Experience
E1 - The Transplant Experience

Aired: January 05, 1976

Horizon investigates heart transplant research and techniques perfected and currently used by Dr. Norman Shumway in Britain.

Intimate Strangers
E2 - Intimate Strangers

Aired: January 12, 1976

This episode of Horizon is about symbiosis - the close association between two or more species for their mutual benefit.

A Fair Share of What Little We Have
E3 - A Fair Share of What Little We Have

Aired: January 19, 1976

Horizon reports on the country of Tanzania, a country that spends only one dollar per person on health services, and more than half of all children born there die before the age of five.

The Incredible Machine
E4 - The Incredible Machine

Aired: January 26, 1976

This episode of Horizon explores what actually happens inside our bodies using new optical techniques.

King Coal Revived
E5 - King Coal Revived

Aired: February 02, 1976

Horizon examines the projected expansion of the coal mining industry.

A Question of Trust
E6 - A Question of Trust

Aired: February 09, 1976

In this episode of Horizon, we look at the need for confidence in the doctor to patient relationship.

The Case of the Bermuda Triangle
E7 - The Case of the Bermuda Triangle

Aired: February 16, 1976

Horizon investigates the mysterious Bermuda Triangle.

The Lords of the Labyrinth
E8 - The Lords of the Labyrinth

Aired: February 23, 1976

Horizon traces back the origins and development of the pre-Incan Chimu civilization of Peru.

Inside the Shark
E9 - Inside the Shark

Aired: March 01, 1976

This documentary by Horizon takes a look at the shark, the supreme predator of the sea.

The Chemical Dream
E10 - The Chemical Dream

Aired: March 08, 1976

Horizon reports on enzymes and the way they are being put on work in the industry and medicine fields.

The Edelin Affair
E11 - The Edelin Affair

Aired: March 15, 1976

This is a Horizon reconstruction of the trial of Dr. Kenneth Edelin who was arrested after performing an abortion in 1973.

The World of Margaret Mead
E12 - The World of Margaret Mead

Aired: March 22, 1976

This Horizon reports is about Margaret Mead, who at age 74, is one of America's most influential social scientists.

The Pathway from Madness
E13 - The Pathway from Madness

Aired: March 29, 1976

Horizon investigates the developments in and the treatment of schizophrenia.

Geronimo's Children
E14 - Geronimo's Children

Aired: April 05, 1976

This report by Horizon investigates the aggressive and oppressive history of the Mescalero and Chiricuhua Apache Indians of New Mexico in the USA.

The Vision of the Blind
E15 - The Vision of the Blind

Aired: April 12, 1976

This Horizon documentary investigates the ways that the blind and partially blind are aided.

A Lesson for Teachers
E16 - A Lesson for Teachers

Aired: April 26, 1976

Horizon explores the comparative research study into progressive versus formal primary school teaching in the UK.

Why Did Stuart Die?
E17 - Why Did Stuart Die?

Aired: May 03, 1976

This episode of Horizon delves in the research into the causes for, and the methods of eradicating 'cot deaths' in Britain.

The Children of Peru
E18 - The Children of Peru

Aired: May 17, 1976

Horizon looks at food production in Peru today.

Dying
E19 - Dying

Aired: May 24, 1976

This is a Horizon documentary on how a widow faces the last day of her husband's life and the story of three other people who know they only have a short time to live.

A Home Like Ours... A Story of Four Children
E20 - A Home Like Ours... A Story of Four Children

Aired: June 07, 1976

Horizon investigates a local authority residential home in Wandsworth, Britain, for emotionally disturbed children.

What's Wrong with the Sun?
E21 - What's Wrong with the Sun?

Aired: June 14, 1976

In the episode, Horizon explores the history of man's understanding of the sun's structure and observations in recent years.

The Bull's Eye War
E22 - The Bull's Eye War

Aired: October 25, 1976

Horizon looks at today's precision guided weapons.

The Hot-Blooded Dinosaurs
E23 - The Hot-Blooded Dinosaurs

Aired: November 01, 1976

Horizon makes an investigation into claims by a group of scientists who theorize that dinosaurs were not actaully cold-blooded reptiles, but hot-blooded, like mammals.

Billion Dollar Bubble
E24 - Billion Dollar Bubble

Aired: November 08, 1976

This is an investigative report by Horizon that shows how the Equity Funding Corp. of America produced two billion dollars worth of phoney insurance.

The Selfish Gene
E25 - The Selfish Gene

Aired: November 15, 1976

This Horizon documentary explores animal behavior. Animals do not act for the good of their own species, rather for the preservation of their own genes.

A Child of Our Own
E26 - A Child of Our Own

Aired: November 22, 1976

This episode of Horizon is about infertility and the state of British scientific research in this area.

Secrets of a Coral Island
E27 - Secrets of a Coral Island

Aired: November 29, 1976

Horizon reports on Pacific Ocean fishermen who are famous for their extraordinary fishing skills. They catch fish with a kite and a tassel of spiders webs.

The Long Valley
E28 - The Long Valley

Aired: December 06, 1976

This is a Horizon documentary about six people who have each lost someone very close, as they describe their progress through grief.

Half-Way to 1984
E29 - Half-Way to 1984

Aired: December 13, 1976

Horizon looks at new developments in computer technology that have made mass surveillance possible, and also its political misuse.

The Mystery of King Arthur and His Round Table
E30 - The Mystery of King Arthur and His Round Table

Aired: December 20, 1976

This Horizon episode is about the actual King Arthur's Round Table, which hangs in the Hall of Winchester Castle, Hants, Britain.