- Created By
- First Aired on
Oct 20, 2016
- Popularity: 1.3364
- 2 votes
- Networks
- (US)
- Production
Partisan Pictures (US)
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
1 seaons till Oct 20, 2016
Last episode: Guardians of the Web
Seasons & episodes
Total 1 seasons, 3 episodes
Season 1
Aired
Episode 1Connecting to the Future52 min
Host Derek Muller escorts us to the physical heart of the Internet, describes the very first message sent by UCLA professor Leonard Kleinrock, and demonstrates how Internet co-creators Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn devised a language that gave birth to the Internet as we know it.
Episode 2Man Vs. Machine52 min
We peer inside "The Internet of Things" and reveal how web advertising, search engines and 24/7 surveillance have transformed our lives. In the words of Edward Snowden: "TV is a medium you watch. The Internet is a medium that watches you as you watch it."
Episode 3Guardians of the Web52 min
Muller introduces viewers to “white hat” hackers, the U.S. Secret Service’s cybercrime division including West Point soldiers, all of whom are working to protect us from the risks associated with persistent connectivity, as the Web transitions from a medium to a utility, on par with electricity.
