National Geographic Specials - 1988
1 - African Odyssey
Air Date: January 20, 1988
A pursuit of scientific studies of lions and brown hyenas.
2 - Australia's Twilight of the Dreamtime
Air Date: February 10, 1988
Covers a spiritual culture based upon reverence for the land and the spiritual dimension known as the Dreamtime.
3 - The Rhino War
Air Date: February 28, 1988
How Kenya and Zimbabwe wage war against heavily armed gangs that have swept through Africa destroying the black rhino population.
4 - Inside the Soviet Circus
Air Date: March 9, 1988
Covers Moscow's Circus School and the magic of the performances that delight millions.
5 - Mysteries of Mankind
Air Date: April 20, 1988
Investigation about the origin of Man and his evolutionary process, taking into account the new techniques that allow to determine the age of fossils, bones and footprints, and reconstruct a face from its skull.
6 - Australia's Aborigines
Air Date: July 11, 1988
7 - The Explorers: A Century of Discovery
Air Date: October 12, 1988
8 - Australia's Improbable Animals
Air Date: November 15, 1988