An Optimist’s Guide to the Planet

Follow Nikolaj Coster-Waldau’s search for the people, ideas, traditions, and attitudes – the solutions – which will transform fear of the future into hope, climate angst into optimism and human disconnection into engagement. In each of the six episodes, Nikolaj and his affable team criss-cross the globe exploring humanity, witnessing its power for good and learning about some of the remarkable solutions (both old and new) that inspire his optimism for the future.

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The Wonder List with Bill Weir

The Wonder List with Bill Weir

2015

Weekend Escapes with Warwick Davis

2014

Penelope Keith's Coastal Villages

Penelope Keith's Coastal Villages

2017

Penelope Keith's Hidden Villages

Penelope Keith's Hidden Villages

2014

The Ride London to Beijing

The Ride London to Beijing

2018

Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are?

2010

Ostrovy Malajsie

2022

Ohne Geld bis ans Ende der Welt

Ohne Geld bis ans Ende der Welt

2010

Team Bachstad

Team Bachstad

2012

Man on Earth

Man on Earth

2009

Street Food: Asia

Street Food: Asia

2019

Pilgrimage of Hope

Pilgrimage of Hope

2012

Pilgrimage of Wealth

Pilgrimage of Wealth

2013

Pilgrimage of Wealth 2

Pilgrimage of Wealth 2

2013

Jimmy Shu's Taste of the Territory

Jimmy Shu's Taste of the Territory

2020

The Great Global Warming Swindle

Great Alaskan Railroad Journeys

Great Alaskan Railroad Journeys

2019

Great Canadian Railway Journeys

Great Canadian Railway Journeys

2019

India with Sanjeev Bhaskar

India with Sanjeev Bhaskar

2007

Exploring China: A Culinary Adventure

Exploring China: A Culinary Adventure

2012