BS1 0:00
March 27th (Tue) 28th (Wed)

Get behind the scenes of the mythical Michelin Guide of fine dining and take an in-depth look at the secret Michelin-inspectors' work to understand the criteria for obtaining one, two or three stars in the notorious red guidebook.

Co-production: Globus Film / DR / ZDF/ARTE / NHK

GTV 21:00

We have vast information networks within us. There, all the organs of the body vigorously exchange messages. The latest science of human body made a paradigm-breaking discovery of "organs' cross-talks". By combining cutting edge science and the latest UHD imaging technology, the series offers a spectacular view of our inner microcosm where organs and cells curiously interact with each other in a dynamic way through mutual communication, which effectively drive our lives.

Prologue: Our Talkative Body Organs - SEP 30
EP1: Kidneys - OCT 1
EP2: Fat and Muscles - NOV 5
EP3: Bones - JAN 7
EP4: Intestines - JAN 14
EP5: Brain - FEB 5
EP6: Birth - MAR 18
EP7: Longevity - MAR 25

Co-production: NHK / S4C / CuriosityStream

GTV 21:00 (SUN)
Episode 1. On Africa – Rise of Homo sapiens
April 8

Episode 2. On Eurasia – Encounter with The Neanderthals
May 13

Episode 3. Asia and Beyond – Dissemination over The World
June 10

From among African apes, first hominids appeared and wended their way toward humankind. What dramatic changes happened to the hominid lineages during the 7 million years of evolution? Latest science reveals the stunning story of human evolution while super-high resolution computer imagery animation brings the pivotal moments to life.

Co-production: NHK / PTS / CuriosityStream

NHK SHV test broadcasting
From November 2016

Filmed entirely in 8K, supplemented by HDR and BT2020 that offer a much wider color gamut and contrast, this film offers the three-dimensional views of the sculptures, as well as the colors and textures of the painting, giving viewers the feeling of actually being inside the Louvre. Accompanying original music by Akira Senju can be enjoyed in highly immersive 22.2ch multichannel audio with stunning 3D presentation.

Co-production: NHK / Musée du Louvre