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The Nature of Things: Season 14

10 episodes Premiered Nov 26, 1973 Updated Oct 3, 2026
Previously on The Nature of Things

Season 14 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of The Nature of Things Season 13.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season 14 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 14: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (7): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S14·E1 Mytharc

Puffins, Predators And Pirates

Nov 26, 1973

This, was filmed on Great Island, off east coast of Newfoundland, site of puffins' nesting grounds in North America.

S14·E2 Core

The Club Of Rome

Dec 3, 1973

This group of thinkers, Club of Rome, thinks western society is on verge of chaos, social and political.

S14·E3 Core

Ellesmere Island

Dec 10, 1973

On Ellesmere Island, located 600 miles from North Pole, oil has been discovered. Island inhabitants, new and old, are seen in this half-hour film.

S14·E4 Core

Anybody's Child

Dec 17, 1973

Documentary about emotionally disturbed children living in a family environment as an alternative to institutional treatment.

S14·E5 Core

A Comet's Tale

Jan 7, 1974

Czech astronomer Dr. Luboš Kohoutek, discoverer of the current heavenly phenomenon Comet Kohoutek 1973 f, is among the participants in this full-hour special. Roy Bonisteel is host

S14·E6 Core

The First Inch

Jan 14, 1974

What goes on in very top layer of soil is often too small to see with naked eye. When photographed under a microscope.

S14·E7 Core

The Serious Business Of Play

Jan 21, 1974

Play is nature's method of learning about environment and about life for young. This explores our world of play and its importance for survival.

S14·E8 Core

Out Of The Mouths Of Babes

Jan 28, 1974

Little children learn languages, especially their own, with astonishing ease. Why this is so is subject of this film.

S14·E9 Mytharc

The Joy Of Effort

Feb 4, 1974

How laws of physics are being applied to athletic endeavors, and coaches being taught how to use science rather than just "common sense" to help athletes get most out of their bodi

S14·E10 Mytharc

The Cree of Paint Hills

Mar 24, 1974

Documentary of the Cree inhabitants of Paint Hills, on the eastern shore of James Bay in Quebec.

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