OHM:TV Culture & Society

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  • 2006
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OHM:TV Culture & Society is a documentary series that explores modern culture and societal issues. Each episode delves into different topics, such as technology, politics, education, and media. Through interviews, expert analysis, and on-location reporting, the show provides viewers with a comprehensive understanding of the forces that shape our world today.

The series is divided into seasons, each focusing on a particular theme. The first season, titled "The Future is Now," explores how technology is transforming our lives and what we can expect from the future. It features episodes on topics such as artificial intelligence, biohacking, and internet culture.

In the episode "The Rise of AI," viewers are given an insight into the world of artificial intelligence, including the ethical considerations and the impact that it may have on the job market. Experts in the field discuss the future of AI and its potential uses, as well as the challenges and risks associated with its development.

Another episode, "The Biohacking Revolution," looks at how individuals are using technology to enhance their bodies and minds. The episode features interviews with biohacking pioneers who explain the science behind the movement and the various techniques used to achieve its objectives. It also explores the ethical considerations and potential risks associated with this emerging trend.

"The Age of Social Media" is another episode that explores the impact of technology on our lives. This episode looks at how social media has transformed the way we interact with each other and how we consume information. It delves into the impact that it has on our mental health and the potential risks associated with addiction.

Other episodes in the first season explore the gig economy, the future of work and education, and the possibilities of space travel. Each episode provides a unique perspective on the topic, giving viewers a greater understanding of the issues at play.

The second season, titled "Culture Shock," shifts the focus to the cultural and social issues faced by different communities around the world. It examines the unique challenges faced by people from different backgrounds and cultures.

One episode, titled "The Arab Spring: 10 Years On," looks at the impact that the Arab Spring had on the Middle East and North Africa region. It features interviews with activists and journalists who reflect on the changes that occurred in the aftermath of the uprisings, as well as the challenges that still remain.

Another episode, "Racism in America," looks at the ongoing struggle for racial justice in the United States. It explores the legacy of slavery and segregation and how that has shaped contemporary racism. The episode features interviews with civil rights activists, historians, and politicians who provide insight into the current state of race relations in the country.

Other episodes in the second season examine issues such as gender inequality, religious extremism, and the refugee crisis. Each episode provides a thought-provoking look at the challenges that people face around the world.

Overall, OHM:TV Culture & Society is an engaging and informative series that provides viewers with a deeper understanding of the issues that shape our world today. By exploring a broad range of topics, the show encourages viewers to think critically about the challenges we face and how we can work towards a better future.

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TV Culture & Society: Beautiful Faces
56. TV Culture & Society: Beautiful Faces
October 3, 2013
Beautiful Faces offers a compelling look at one of the world's most remarkable hospitals, the disfigured young patients to whom it offers new lives, and the team of surgeons, physicians, and medical professionals.
TV Culture & Society: Along Gadaffis Road
55. TV Culture & Society: Along Gadaffis Road
September 28, 2012
For the first time in 42 years, a camera enters Southern Libya in what was forbidden territory under the Gaddafi regime.
TV Culture & Society: Twilight of the Yakuza
54. TV Culture & Society: Twilight of the Yakuza
July 15, 2013
The Yakuza, Japan's organized crime syndicates, are a dying breed. Their members are aging and the government of Japan has launched a large-scale crackdown on them to eradicate them once and for all. But who are the Yakuza?
TV Culture & Society: Legends of the Living Dead: Raising Hell
53. TV Culture & Society: Legends of the Living Dead: Raising Hell
May 27, 2002
Extraordinary stories of the living dead and the undead. In Exeter, Rhode Island, the grave of a vampire has become a strange kind of shrine.
TV Culture & Society: Legends of the Living Dead: The Power and the Glory
52. TV Culture & Society: Legends of the Living Dead: The Power and the Glory
May 20, 2002
How the graves of our leaders and heroes can inspire us, but also give raise difficult questions. Where is native American princess Pocahontas buried?
TV Culture & Society: Legends of the Living Dead: Tinsel Town
51. TV Culture & Society: Legends of the Living Dead: Tinsel Town
May 13, 2002
Amazing tales of the movie and music icons whose families, friends and fans just can't seem to let go.
TV Culture & Society: Legends of the Living Dead: The Evil Dead
50. TV Culture & Society: Legends of the Living Dead: The Evil Dead
May 6, 2002
In this programme we encounter killers and tyrants - people who were maybe just too wicked to ever rest in peace.
TV Culture & Society: Tusks and Tattoo's
49. TV Culture & Society: Tusks and Tattoo's
July 2, 2005
Tusks and Tattoos follows the story of Chris Gallucci. Gallucci left home when he was 12. At 16 he paid his first visit to jail and he spent the next few years between jail sentences and biking around the US, raising hell.
TV Culture & Society: Live Long, Live Wild
48. TV Culture & Society: Live Long, Live Wild
November 12, 2005
What is the secret to long life? In this one-hour special, we reveal that the natural world holds many of the answers.
TV Culture & Society: Porsche 911 Story: The Rising Years
47. TV Culture & Society: Porsche 911 Story: The Rising Years
July 4, 2011
The history of the "911" is closely connected with the main events in society and entertainment from the 1960s to today. Interwoven with statements by owners and fans, the makers talk first-hand about the major steps in the development of the 911.
TV Culture & Society: Porsche 911 Story: The Beginning
46. TV Culture & Society: Porsche 911 Story: The Beginning
November 26, 2011
From the moment it first appeared in 1963, the Porsche 911 became an iconic sports car throughout the world. This film about the "myth" of the Porsche 911 contains never-before-seen film from design studios, testing tracks, famous races, and movies.
TV Culture & Society: Koyama's Menu
45. TV Culture & Society: Koyama's Menu
June 17, 2009
A unique visual journey into the culinary soul of Japan with the master chef Hirohisa Koyama. With the "First Advisor for Japanese food culture" - master chef Hirohisa Koyama - the film introduces westerners to the culinary soul of Japan.
TV Culture & Society: Southern Exposure
43. TV Culture & Society: Southern Exposure
August 15, 2009
Three years in the making, Southern Exposure is the first documentary that lifts the curtain of lies, half-truths and misinformation to reveal the many facets of illegal immigration to the USA.
TV Culture & Society: Fashion Food
42. TV Culture & Society: Fashion Food
September 1, 2012
For a few years now Helge Kirchberger, the photographer and the award-winning chef Roland Trettl have been covering male and female models with meat and sea creatures, vegetables and kitchen waste.
TV Culture & Society: A Film About Races
41. TV Culture & Society: A Film About Races
April 26, 2010
We follow Welshman Paul Duddridge as, with the help of some of the world's greatest writers, thinkers and professors, he pushes aside society's taboos to find out what "race" really is.
TV Culture & Society: Party Games
40. TV Culture & Society: Party Games
September 22, 2006
China Rises, a major factual co-production chronicling the monumental changes unfolding in the planet's most populous nation. In this episode it's all about how politics and the economy works in China.
TV Culture & Society: Getting Rich
39. TV Culture & Society: Getting Rich
April 29, 2006
China Rises, a major factual co-production chronicling the monumental changes unfolding in the planet's most populous nation. In this episode it's all about to getting rich in China.
TV Culture & Society: Food Is Heaven
38. TV Culture & Society: Food Is Heaven
August 25, 2006
China Rises, a major factual co-production chronicling the monumental changes unfolding in the planet's most populous nation. In this episode we will see how food rises in China.
TV Culture & Society: City of Dreams
37. TV Culture & Society: City of Dreams
May 21, 2006
China Rises, a major factual co-production chronicling the monumental changes unfolding in the planet's most populous nation. In this episode we will show you the city of dreams.
TV Culture & Society: China or Burst
36. TV Culture & Society: China or Burst
October 11, 2006
China is the land of opportunity and every wheeler-dealer opportunist is heading out there to try and make their fortune before the bubble bursts. We follow three larger-than-life entrepreneurs as they grapple with China in their quest for riches.
TV Culture & Society: Who Killed the Maya
35. TV Culture & Society: Who Killed the Maya
March 8, 2006
The Maya represent one of the most enigmatic mysteries of the ancient world. They were a people who thrived in the jungles of Central America, building vast cities with imposing pyramids, temples and palaces.
TV Culture & Society: Jesus Was a Surfer
34. TV Culture & Society: Jesus Was a Surfer
May 15, 2007
The Brazilian Roman Catholic Church has been unable to avoid a recent trend sweeping across Latin America, which has seen a rise in the popularity of evangelical groups at the expense of the established churches.
TV Culture & Society: The Last Iceman of the Chimborazo
33. TV Culture & Society: The Last Iceman of the Chimborazo
April 25, 2011
For centuries local Indios have been climbing up South America's highest volcano, the Chimborazo in Ecuador, to pick ice from the glaciers and sell it to the markets in Riobamba and other villages at the foot of this majestic mountain.
TV Culture & Society: Fronteira Brasil: Struggle for Land in Mato Grosso
32. TV Culture & Society: Fronteira Brasil: Struggle for Land in Mato Grosso
October 30, 2008
Globalisation has also been long under way in Brazil: powerful concerns buy up entire rain forests and deforest them in order to plant fields of Soya for the international market.
TV Culture & Society: Cenotes: The Holy Wells of Maya
31. TV Culture & Society: Cenotes: The Holy Wells of Maya
June 17, 2008
Covered by the dense jungle of the Yucatan peninsula in South Eastern Mexico lie the ruins that witnessed a grand civilization, long perished.
TV Culture & Society: The Charm of Allah: Why People Convert to Islam
30. TV Culture & Society: The Charm of Allah: Why People Convert to Islam
September 14, 2008
Islam has a poor image among western cultures, appearing strange and distant to many people. It's seen as a religion of desert dwellers and migrants.
TV Culture & Society: Qatar
29. TV Culture & Society: Qatar
May 4, 2003
The Emirate of Qatar is flourishing and moving upwards, which is particularly the result of Sheikh Hamad Bib Chalifa al-Thani, the Emir, and his efforts to adapt the country to western standards.
TV Culture & Society: Parallel World
28. TV Culture & Society: Parallel World
June 10, 2009
As the world prays for a breakthrough at the latest round of Middle-East peace talks, a film that shows the conflict from the inside, and why the talks will fail.
TV Culture & Society: Egypt - the Story Behind the Revolution
27. TV Culture & Society: Egypt - the Story Behind the Revolution
March 28, 2012
Filmed primarily in Egypt in March of 2011, soon after the January revolution, this film introduces you to the Egyptians who lived under Mubarak and helped to bring him down.
TV Culture & Society: Bordering On Reconciliation: The Armenia - Turkey Issue
26. TV Culture & Society: Bordering On Reconciliation: The Armenia - Turkey Issue
July 26, 2009
On 10th October 2009, after almost a century of bitter enmity, representatives of the Turkish and Armenian governments signed a treaty in Switzerland providing for the establishment of diplomatic relations.
TV Culture & Society: Wild Rio
25. TV Culture & Society: Wild Rio
August 2, 2004
Rio de Janeiro, "a cidade maravilhosa," the marvellous city, is well known for its glamorous life, the extraordinary carnival, beaches and beach beauties.
TV Culture & Society: The Archers of Bhutan (Bhutans Olympic Warriors)
24. TV Culture & Society: The Archers of Bhutan (Bhutans Olympic Warriors)
November 14, 2004
Bhutan is a small isolated kingdom in the Himalayas, which for centuries was cut-off from the rest of the world.
TV Culture & Society: First Out of Africa
23. TV Culture & Society: First Out of Africa
June 21, 2001
When Molecular Biologist Dr. Erika Hagelberg became involved in a project to extract DNA from the hair of the Andaman Islanders, she embarked on en extraordinary journey of self discovery and intrigue.
TV Culture & Society: Dakar: from Junk to Art
22. TV Culture & Society: Dakar: from Junk to Art
December 29, 2004
Senegal: Surviving in the Senegalese capital is a question of improvisation and creativity. Dakar is a poor city but because of this poverty a whole new economy has developed: the junk industry.
TV Culture & Society: Angels of Linea 5
21. TV Culture & Society: Angels of Linea 5
September 23, 2004
Columbia: It is only a distance of 50 kilometres between the towns Ibague and Calarca in Columbia, yet a journey by road may take ages - Linea 5 is steep and full of bends.
TV Culture & Society: Unhinged: Surviving Johannesburg
20. TV Culture & Society: Unhinged: Surviving Johannesburg
December 8, 2011
Unhinged: Surviving Johannesburg is an honest, quirky and sometimes frenzied documentary about Johannesburg, South Africa's biggest city and the worlds gateway to Southern Africa.
TV Culture & Society: The Leftovers
18. TV Culture & Society: The Leftovers
January 31, 2010
A film about five people who attempt to travel 2000km in a vegetable oil powered van, living on nothing but waste.
TV Culture & Society: Imperial City of Kyoto: the Gion Matsure Festival
17. TV Culture & Society: Imperial City of Kyoto: the Gion Matsure Festival
July 5, 2009
It is one of the most famous and spectacular festivals in Japan: Gion Matsuri, the festival of cherry blossoms.
TV Culture & Society: Descent Into the Underworld - the Caves of Vieng Xay
16. TV Culture & Society: Descent Into the Underworld - the Caves of Vieng Xay
October 13, 2008
Laos, with its vast primeval forests, steep limestone cliffs, wild rivers, animals and caves, is a country that has embraced secrecy and withdrawn from the modern world.
TV Culture & Society: New York Drag
15. TV Culture & Society: New York Drag
July 2, 2003
New York Drag goes behind the scenes at New York's infamous Lucky Cheng's to meet the real characters behind the flamboyant drag queen waitresses.
TV Culture & Society: Human Terrain
14. TV Culture & Society: Human Terrain
September 19, 2010
Human Terrain tells two stories. The first exposes the US effort to enlist the best and the brightest of American universities in a struggle for the hearts and minds of its enemies.
TV Culture & Society: Facing the Fat
13. TV Culture & Society: Facing the Fat
February 5, 2010
Kenny Saylors, after years of being healthy and athletic, became severely overweight and after trying various diets decided to do something drastic about it.
TV Culture & Society: Diary of a Times Square Thief
12. TV Culture & Society: Diary of a Times Square Thief
July 21, 2008
Diary of a Times Square Thief documents the search for the writer of a mysterious diary.
TV Culture & Society: 30 Days in the Bowl
11. TV Culture & Society: 30 Days in the Bowl
January 1, 2001
Once again, following the BP Oil leak, the world's attention is on New Orleans, Louisiana and once again it is the result of disastrous event. Michael Agresta, the producer of 30 Days in the Bowl, has set out to capture the real New Orleans.
TV Culture & Society: The Potato Story
10. TV Culture & Society: The Potato Story
June 30, 2008
Beautiful but poisonous above ground and unsightly, but wholesome and nutritious, beneath - throughout history no other vegetable has been the subject of so much misunderstanding and misinterpretation as the potato.
TV Culture & Society: The First Bite - a Cultural History of the Apple
9. TV Culture & Society: The First Bite - a Cultural History of the Apple
September 25, 2007
Like wine, bread and oil, the apple ist one of the essential foods embedded in myths and legends. It also stands as the classic fruit of immortality, seduction, love and eroticism.
TV Culture & Society: Noble Sweets - a History of Temptation
8. TV Culture & Society: Noble Sweets - a History of Temptation
April 15, 2004
Currently, cooking is the IN to do, especially since Jamie Oliver & company have taken over our TV screens.
TV Culture & Society: Coffee Express - a Journey Through the World of Coffee
7. TV Culture & Society: Coffee Express - a Journey Through the World of Coffee
August 9, 2008
Coffee, the drink for which there are one hundred different recipes. However even the main recipe remains something of a secret.
TV Culture & Society: Breath of Pan
6. TV Culture & Society: Breath of Pan
May 2, 2009
History is not just history and a cuisine is not just cuisine. Since time immemorial food, and methods of its preparation, has been closely bound to historical facts, myths and adventures.
Wild and the West
5. Wild and the West
September 20, 2005
For the past one-hundred years westerns have awoken a longing for real adventure and for the big "undiscovered country," and they,ve been so successful that most people it's easy to picture the Wild West.
Let's Playboy
4. Let's Playboy
February 7, 2008
Back in December 1953, the 27 years old Hugh Hefner published the first Playboy Magazine in Chicago, and the American system of values (God, family and work) got muddled up forever.
Coney Island
3. Coney Island
August 8, 2008
"If Paris is France, then Coney Island is the entire world from June until September" said George C. Tilyou, the constructor of Coney Island's legendary Steeplechase Park.
Hawaii
2. Hawaii
March 7, 2011
Hawaii, the palm studded Pacific paradise is still the place that dreams are made of for many Europeans.
Razor Wire Rodeo
1. Razor Wire Rodeo
May 10, 2006
On June 16 1995, Jerry Brown, 18, killed a man for a small bag of marijuana. He was sentenced to life without parole and sent to the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, America's most infamous and largest maximum-security prison.
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  • Premiere Date
    May 10, 2006