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Philosophical meanderings on the streets of Berlin

Tempers fray as activists from different backgrounds discover their ideological divisions at a feminist meeting.

Are personality traits determined from birth or does our environment play a part in who we are? And can we change them?

Can we step out of the hectic modern world and live a slower and stress-free life? Twists meets artists who have chosen to live to their own rhythm and take things slowly.

Mysteries of Lisbon sweeps the viewer into a perpetual whirlwind of adventures and misadventures, coincidences, violent passions, acts of revenge, and thwarted or forbidden loves, in a turbulent journey across Portugal, France, Italy, and Brazil. In this Lisbon of intrigues and hidden identities, we encounter a gallery of characters who shape the destiny of Pedro da Silva, an orphan and boarding student at a religious school.

Some Paleolithic burials are exceptional. Dated around 25,000 BC, they are far more complex and decorative than we usually give the era credit for.

We are all familiar with fear and know how unpleasant it feels. Should we just accept it or is there a positive way to deal with fear?

How can we have more fulfilling sex? Ronja von Rönne meets couples and singles who have reinvented their sexuality.

How can we age well? Ronja von Rönne trys to find out by talking to chimney sweep Norbert Skrobek, who is close to retirement and Monika Gutte who defies age with a zest for life

To what extent is AI changing the stock market? And what will the future hold?

Anyone can experience depression, but what are the causes? And how can we fight against it? Twist meets artists to find out.

A conservative wind is blowing through the West with traditional values making a comeback. 

Everyone loves pasta, especially Italians. But did they invent it?

 From Brighton to Berlin, we meet the urban foragers who are making tasty and nutritious meals out of what they find in the streets.

Does Jacques Louis David’s painting of the Spartans contain a hint of homoeroticism?

Pain therapist Dr Alessio Faliva and psychotherapist Verena Pförtner explain why chronic pain is a disease in its own right.

From Antiquity to the present day, this episode looks back at the history of trousers.

Beauty has shaped our perceptions of each other from ancient times to the present day. Who do we find attractive? And why?

How does sex, identity and self-expression interlace? We explore this multi-faceted question through the lives of multiple Berliners

There are clear differences between children and adults. So how can they understand each other?