An Exceptional Species

Life emerged about four billion years ago, but exactly where and how it started is unclear. 42 tries to find out the answer.

Be they mermaids or octopuses, artists are pushing the boundaries of species and challenging the place of human beings at the top. 

Ex-footballer turned anti-poverty activist Neven Subotić discusses the books that changed his life.

 Twist meets the singular people who dive into dange,r be they artists, scientists, climbers or photojournalists.

Can three long covid sufferers find relief in new treatments in Cyprus?  

The peaceful town of Prince George in British Columbia often receives visitors from the surrounding forest: Bears.

Why is Sade the favourite artist of your favourite hip hop artist?

Biodiversity is good for the environment but also for our taste buds.

The scale of our world tests the capacity of the human brain, which struggles to understand the vastness of the universe.

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

An odyssey through Iran in search of a lost father for one Tehrani teenager and her friends.

With growing incursions since the start of the war in Ukraine, the EU hopes to implement an anti-drone shield.

Was everything better in the past? Twist meets nostalgia enthusiasts to find out.

As the world heats up, cities around the world are responding to the challenges of climate change with fresh ideas.

Fueling Cambodia's construction boom are brick factories where workers are paid a pittance, trapped in debt bondage.

An old man swims in the sea. As he moves through the water, memories resurface... 

Loulou is the hilarious story of the unbreakable friendship between Loulou and her three best friends Alice, Marie and Max. Season 1 follows the four friends as they deal with her unplanned pregnancy. And when her child appears in season 2 it's just the beginning of Loulou’s travails.

Nick Cave brings the full force of his live performance, filled with mystical fervour and passionate celebration, to Paris.

Lulu's young, and carefree. And pregnant. She's not ready. What now?