Episodes

EP 00: Prologue
London, UK
“How the hell did I get here? And more to the point, how did we get here?”

EP 01: SECOND LINE
New Orleans, Louisana
“I can’t believe my body is doing this. I can’t believe my feet know how to do this.”

EP 02: Floodlines
Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
What happens when you shackle the mighty Mississippi river in place, stop her from swaying this way and that? Something has to give…

EP 02: BONUS CONVERSATION
New Orleans, Louisiana
The full conversation with ecologist, Dave Baker, under the shade of an 800 year old live oak in City Park

EP 03: TRAINLINE
New Orleans > Tucson, AZ
All low to the ground. Hugging the shifting terrain with those metal tracks – and a couple of hundred passengers with time on our hands to sink into it all.

EP 04: BORDERLINE
Arivaca, Arizona
Down to the borders to find a desert woman – someone who is tuned into this terrain and knows its contours and curves intimately…

EP 05: PLOTLINES
Xochimilco, Mexico City
While Mexico City is sinking, an ancient Aztec agroforestry system endures on the chinampas of Xochimilco

EP 06: LOW VINES
Nauta, Peru
Down to the Amazon to speak to the plants. In the final dispatch for this first season of Lowlines, the all-engulfing jungle plunges us into the lowest depths yet…

EP 07: Epilogue
In transit
From the Americas back to Blighty, via a frenetic Houston airport