Death: A Series About Life

An exploration of death's role in nature and what happens during death, which - paradoxically - is one of nature's driving forces.

Exploring why 90 percent of the Earth's population believe in life after death, including why and how some individuals change their lifestyles to ensure they get a "good" afterlife.

Exploring how death has sparked creativity in people, including slapstick entertainment and death's prominence in fine art.

Exploring how death can be a money-making scheme in religion, in psychotherapy and in the weapons industry.

Exploring how death has had a major practical and symbolical impact on politics, including whether there is an ideal life expectancy for a society to function, and what happens if one person's death becomes more important than another's.