A Brief History of the Future

A Brief History of the Future

A unique six-part documentary series about our futures and how we can reimagine them. Hosted by renowned futurist Ari Wallach, the show invites viewers on a journey around the world filled with discovery, hope, and possibility.

Genre: Documentary

Cast:Ari WallachGeorge MonbiotChristian SeibertRafael AgustinEboo PatelDouglas RushkoffVivek MurthyPupul BishtSophie HoweNeil deGrasse TysonGrimesEmmanuel MacronPete ButtigiegKylian MbappéEllen MacArthurYtasha WomackBjarke IngelsAlua Arthur


1Season 1

S1.E1 ∙ Beyond the Now

Tue, Apr 2, 2024

Join Ari Wallach on his journey to seek the individuals and ideas that can shape a better, more sustainable future for each generation to build upon.

2Season 1

S1.E2 ∙ Chaos & Complexity

Tue, Apr 9, 2024

Why are many of us feeling overwhelmed and afraid in this historically transformational moment in time? Ari Wallach explores how this current moment offers unprecedented possibilities for new and needed futures we can create together.

3Season 1

S1.E3 ∙ Once Upon a Time

Tue, Apr 23, 2024

How do stories shape the boundaries of belief about what is possible? Ari Wallach dives into the fundamental role storytelling plays in our lives and their potential to unleash the power of human imagination and creativity moving forward.

4Season 1

S1.E4 ∙ Human

Tue, Apr 16, 2024

Ari Wallach investigates the human ability to increase empathy and compassion, what values we are instilling into artificial intelligence technologies, and creating a better world for human life to flourish on this planet.

5Season 1

S1.E5 ∙ Together

Tue, Apr 30, 2024

Throughout history, humans' unique capacity for cooperation has set us apart. Ari Wallach explores the internal changes we enact that have the potential to impact those around us, our broader communities, and societies.

6Season 1

S1.E6 ∙ Tomorrows

Tue, May 7, 2024

Ari Wallach examines the ways we often see the concept of the future, the crucial need to think much, much bigger about what could come next, and how we all have more personal agency than we realize.