The Search for Solutions

A nine part television series, produced by J.C. Crimmins for PBS. Music composed, arranged and performed by Pat Metheny and Lyle Mays. The stated purpose of “The Search for Solutions” is to stimulate interest in science and technology, primarily among the young. The film comprises nine 18-minute sections touching on various aspects of scientific inquiry that its makers say can be shown as a whole, as it is in this engagement, or in any combination of its parts.

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Prehistoric Park

Prehistoric Park

2006

Expedition Volcano

Expedition Volcano

2017

Kate Humble: Into the Volcano

Kate Humble: Into the Volcano

2015

Operation Iceberg

Operation Iceberg

2012

Engineering the World Rally

Engineering the World Rally

2007

It’s Not Rocket Science

It’s Not Rocket Science

2016

Die 4 Elemente

Die 4 Elemente

1995

Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World

Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World

2019

Masters of Engineering

Masters of Engineering

2017

Mega Pit Stops

Mega Pit Stops

Science Investigators

Science Investigators

2007

Pubs, Ponds and Power: The Story of the Village

Pubs, Ponds and Power: The Story of the Village

2018

Dissected

Dissected

2014

MythBusters

MythBusters

2003

Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention

Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention

2010

How to Grow a Planet

How to Grow a Planet

2012

How to Look at and Understand Great Art

How to Look at and Understand Great Art

2011

Stephen Hawking's Science of the Future

Stephen Hawking's Science of the Future

2014

Zoboomafoo

Zoboomafoo

1999

Time Scanners

Time Scanners

2014