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Terra X - Expedition into the unknown. Follow our amazing reports and documentaries as we unravel the secrets of the unknown, and embark on historical and geographical expeditions like no other.

Whity is the mulatto butler of the dysfunctional Nicholson family in the south-west U.S. in 1878. The father, Ben Nicholson, has an attractive young wife, Katherine, and two sons by a previous marriage; the homosexual Frank and the disabled Davy. Whity tries to carry out all their orders, however demeaning, until various of the family members ask him to kill some of the others.

After years of absence 26-year old Kay returns to her home town. Her soccer coach died and the girls from the team all gather for the funeral. The stories of Celeste, Lisa and Marie seem to prove what Kay has long suspected: love makes you unhappy. But Kay's mother predicts that when Venus lines up with Mars, Kay will meet the man of her dreams. Then suddenly a mysterious American appears and an unpredictable adventure begins that changes Kay's idea of a happy life.

This German format is not a series properly speaking, as it has no permanent cast or script continuity, but presents each time a 45 minutes documentary, usually in part presented as a docudrama (not faction, as close to scientific knowledge as possible, but visually attractive), elaborating a specific historical theme, widely varied, often exotic in the sense of a far time (as far back as prehistoric times) and/or place (around the globe), although some episodes fit together well, chronologically or thematically, but always fit to be watched separately. Usually authentic locations are used, as well as scenes from and/or interviews about the scientific research it is based upon.

He is the epitome of the seducer. His Memoirs became part of world literature. But who was this man called Casanova? This film is a portrait of the man who founded the myth.

A fervid drama forcefully illustrates the catastrophic consequences of keeping abortion illegal.

A married couple has problems and he wants to solve these against her wish by consulting a psychiatrist. As both expect an older woman they are very surprised when the psychiatrist reveals to be a good looking younger woman of the same age as they are. Especially he likes it this way whereas she becomes kind of jealous. But as things happen in relationships of three persons the women fall in love...

Aristocratic Sabine marries her childhood love Klaus despite his coming from a lower class. When he does not return from World War I, she sinks into despair. They do find each other again until they've both grown old.

Imposters appear as gentlemen amongst criminals. Their scams are always audacious, normally genius and often simply unbelievable. Unbelievable, but true. Why do we always fall for the fraudster's tricks?

In a far corner of Russia is a place called Mongun Taiga, which means "Silver Mountain". Here, where Siberian forest gives way to Mongolian steppe, one man is realizing a dream: to find ancient treasures of the Scythian Empire buried in the permafrost that has hidden and protected them for two thousand years. He also believes that Genghis Khan is buried there in Mongun Taiga. In the summer of 1994, Jeremy Pine, an American art dealer with an extravagant sense of romance and adventure organizes the 1st joint Russian - American expedition to Tuva in Central Asia. A few years before, the Iron Curtain had fallen. Now everything seems possible. "Ketchup in Tuva" is a Road Movie with astonishing characters and enchanting landscapes. This is the true story of an impossible journey.

For 18 years "Speichelbroiss" have been making noise in the Bavarian backwoods. With "Chao Leh" they have written a German-Punk-Hit for Asia. Their song about the sea nomads called Chao Leh tells us about a clan that doesn't seem to fit in our modern society. It's the song they're celebrated across all Asia for. This is a film about the everyday life of a band on a DIY-low-budget tour through Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia. A film about the daily routine in a foreign country and exoticism right on your doorstep.

The beginning: black, brown and white chocolate marshmallows are placed on a blue background looking like a world map. They split into three groups sorted by their colour after a little fight, in which for example two white chocolate marshmallows chase a black one to the horizon. With a drum-roll, one leader of each group steps out. They are standing silently in front of each other... Unseen, but clearly to hear, it is bitten into these three chocolate marshmallows. Then it is visible that all three have the same inside despite their different "skin" colours. A children's voice comments this scene with the slogan "We are all alike inside", while a children's hand is stamping it on the picture. Afterwards, more hands 'all with different nationalities' stamp the slogan in 9 different languages on the picture.

He's the most famous author in the world, but did he really write the works transmitted under his name? Scholars have long tried to explain Shakespeare's surprising success: after all, he had no university degree, no influential contacts and apparently owned not one single book.

Jürgen Holtz - one of the most sought-after German actors, but also a controversial contemporary in East and West. For him, role-playing on stage, in film and on the radio is more than just reciting text and following stage directions.

The official video of the Berlin-based trio Cayao.

The last witness of Native American civilization was a Prince from Prussia: Prince Maximilian of Wied. His expeditions to Brazil and North America made him one of the most important natural historians of his time.