Big History - Season 1 - Eps 1: The Superpower of Salt
We all know that mankind can't live without air, food and water...the same is true of salt. The salt on your table is a key to unlocking the story of our planet and the cosmos. Big History reveals how this simple molecule underpins our civilization, launched wars, built monuments like the Great Wall of China, sparked revolutions from India to France...and it's even the substance that makes up our thoughts.
About Big History
Title: Big History
First Air Date: 2013-11-02
Last Air Date: 2013-12-28
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.8/10 (from 5 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 17
Network: H2
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: H2, Flight 33 Productions
Synopsis
Explores many facets of epic moments in history from the past 13.7 billion years, from a Big History perspective.
Cast
Bryan Cranston
Narrator
