Discover the global event that promises to inspire viewers through captivating photography, the highest quality production values and compelling stories that epitomize the heart of a country and its people. Experience this series like never before on Blu-ray Disc featuring exclusive never-before-seen footage.

China
Join rice farmers tilling the land their ancestors have worked for 18 centuries and explore the countryside where monks teach their 500-year-old discipline. You'll share in the Olympic dreams of a 12-year-old gymnast and learn about Shanghai's key development tycoon while exploring the country where tradition is meeting modernity in life behind the Great Wall.

Italy
Witness six stories that weave the land of love, lineage, style and passion in the heart of Italy. From a jockey participating in the world's fastest horse race, to a former fisherman setting a free-diving record off Sicily's coast, to the Missoni family's fashion world and a Venetian gondolier's attempt to keep his family in his native city. Inhale and enjoy the spectacle and beauty that is Italy.

Brazil
Learn the roles that history, geography, culture, religion and the natural environment have played in shaping one of the most fascinating countries in the world. This documentary showcases one of the most ethnically diverse nations on earth, exploring stories from the Amazon to São Paulo's hair-raising helicopter commute.

Australia
One of earth's youngest nations with one of its oldest indigenous populations, Australia is a land of contrasts. Discover a country that is a captivating mix of desolation and riches, from the harsh life of the outback to the welcoming, fertile lands of its coastline.

Sweeping in scope, majestic in visual beauty and rich in scholarship, Discovery Atlas builds upon Discovery's 20-year heritage of allowing viewers to explore their world and satisfy their curiosity.

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