Guns, Germs, and Steel

2005 NR 2h 45m 7.5

A PBS documentary concerning Jared Diamond's theory on why there is such disparity between those who have advanced technology and those who still live primitively. He argues it is due to the acquisition of guns and steel and the changes...

A PBS documentary concerning Jared Diamond's theory on why there is such disparity between those who have advanced technology and those who still live primitively. He argues it is due to the acquisition of guns and steel and the changes brought about by germs.

Guns, Germs, and Steel background

Episodes:

Episode 1 Out of Eden

1. Out of Eden

Aired: Jul 11, 2005

Based on Jared Diamond's best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning book that tries...

Episode 2 Conquest

2. Conquest

Aired: Jul 11, 2005

Based on Jared Diamond's best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning book that tries...

Episode 3 Tropics

3. Tropics

Aired: Jul 10, 2005

Based on Jared Diamond's best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning book that tries...


Guns, Germs, and Steel Videos

Guns Germs and Steel - Into the Tropics - 3/3 HD
Guns Germs and Steel - Conquest 2/3 HD
Guns Germs and Steel - Out of Eden - 1/3 HD

Info about Guns, Germs, and Steel

Current Status: Ended

Network: PBS

Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Genres: Documentary, History