Surviving Death
Season 1
2021 • 6 Episodes
Episodes
1. Near-Death Experiences
January 6, 2021
A doctor is found lifeless after going over a waterfall. Now she and others share their near-death experiences. Does consciousness expand after death?
2. Mediums (1)
January 6, 2021
Poised between life and death, mediums promise a chance to commune with the departed. Can seekers cultivate that ability and find solace and healing?
3. Mediums (2)
January 6, 2021
A medium leads a séance, deeply moving a student. Plaster casts of "spirit" hands — physical manifestations of the dead — are explored.
4. Signs from the Dead
January 6, 2021
A bird, a dancing light or a caress: Signs and messages from the dead happen all the time, mediums say. So the grieving look for ways to communicate.
5. Seeing Dead People
January 6, 2021
Can consciousness survive a body's demise? An investigator records eerie sounds at a historic spot, and a doctor discusses encounters with the dying.
6. Reincarnation
January 6, 2021
Vivid details and unshakable confidence — from a 5-year-old. A child psychiatrist studies cases of past-life memories, which occur around the world.