Episodes
EPISODE 1 2024-02-08 Episode 1 "Dusk or Dawn" EPISODE 2 2024-02-15 Episode 2 "Shelter" EPISODE 3 2024-02-22 Episode 3 "Regenerate" EPISODE 4 2024-02-29 Episode 4 "Nourish" EPISODE 5 N/A Episode 5 "Episode 5" EPISODE 6 2024-03-14 Episode 6 "Transform" EPISODE 7 2025-10-22 Episode 7 "Can We Still Be Optimistic in 2025?" EPISODE 8 2025-10-29 Episode 8 "Why Trash Isn't Useless" EPISODE 9 2025-11-05 Episode 9 "Inventions That Could Help Heal the Planet" EPISODE 10 2025-11-06 Episode 10 "The Real Cost of Our Energy Demand" EPISODE 11 2025-11-19 Episode 11 "Reclaim"
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.
Typetv
DurationN/A
Release2024
Rating7.7