Why Do I Need You? | Preview

Dr David Eagleman explores how the brain relies on other brains to thrive and survive. This neural interdependence underpins our need to group together, and our ability to do the very best and the very worst of things to each other.

Preview Season 1 Episode 5 Length 00:30 Premiere: 11/11/15

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S1 E6 Length 54:41 Premiere Date 11/18/15

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S1 E5 Length 55:11 Premiere Date 11/11/15

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S1 E4 Length 55:11 Premiere Date 11/04/15

Who Is in Control?

S1 E3 Length 55:11 Premiere Date 10/28/15

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S1 E2 Length 55:11 Premiere Date 10/21/15

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S1 E1 Length 55:11 Premiere Date 10/14/15

Clips & Previews

Episode 5 | In-Group/Out-Group

Clip Length 02:23 Premiere Date 11/11/15

Episode 5 | Discerning Babies

Clip Length 02:12 Premiere Date 11/11/15

Episode 5 | The Amazing Case of John Robison

Clip Length 04:15 Premiere Date 11/11/15

Episode 5 | Mirroring Others

Clip Length 03:26 Premiere Date 11/11/15

Episode 5 | What Is Empathy?

Clip Length 01:58 Premiere Date 11/11/15

Episode 5 | Social Pain Is Real Pain

Clip Length 01:06 Premiere Date 11/11/15

Episode 5 | The Massacre of Srebrenica

Clip Length 03:27 Premiere Date 11/11/15

Episode 5 | Destroying Empathy

Clip Length 02:29 Premiere Date 11/11/15