http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2364990383/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=falseWatch the Wednesday premiere of "Children of the Northern Lights"! Two astronauts on a prospecting mission to find a new supply of energy crash land on a distant planet, where alien beings offer a chance at a survival — but at a great cost./episodes/get/9316/episode/9316FutureStates: Children of the Northern Lights/episode-player/9316
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2364990369/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=falseWatch the Wednesday premiere of "Hollow"! The web is no longer secure, but NeuroLock can encrypt data using the human brain. Iris struggles to choose between unemployment and a job as a “neuro-messenger,” a career with unwanted side effects./episodes/get/8478/episode/8478FutureStates: Hollow/episode-player/8478
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2364990362/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=falseWatch the Wednesday premiere of "The Living"! Organ Harvesting Initiative surgeon Isaac North visits a Colorado refugee town where quadriplegic Luther Hillman has signed up to be euthanized in return for his wife’s medical care, his organs harvested for more “productive” citizens./episodes/get/8482/episode/8482FutureStates: The Living/episode-player/8482
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2364990348/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=falseWatch the Wednesday premiere of "Return to Elektra Springs"! Retired inventor Will Friedrich and his son are forced to evacuate their home during a tsunami. As they make their way east, they encounter a pioneering community that leads Will to consider returning to his work in free energy./episodes/get/8481/episode/8481FutureStates: Return to Elektra Springs/episode-player/8481
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2364990339/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=falseWatch the Wednesday premiere of "Promised Land"! Refugees from the dystopian future are immigrating to the past, and citizen watch groups have formed to stop them. On his first “border patrol,” teenage Jackson must choose between his father’s principles and his own sense of humanity./episodes/get/8479/episode/8479FutureStates: Promised Land/episode-player/8479
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2364990266/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=falseWatch the Wednesday premiere of "Refuge"! A cyber attack on the United States Immigration database puts Sonia at risk of being deported back to Iran. But remaining in the U.S. may come at a greater price than she’s willing to pay. /episodes/get/8480/episode/8480FutureStates: Refuge/episode-player/8480
In an industry dominated by genetically modified seeds, a poor farmer struggles to survive. When he resorts to smuggling now-illegal organic seeds across borders he risks everything.
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1466933379/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=falseIn an industry dominated by genetically modified seeds, a poor farmer struggles to survive. When he resorts to smuggling now-illegal organic seeds across borders he risks everything./episodes/get/1340/episode/1340FutureStates: Seed/episode-player/1340
In a world where housing is granted only to the powerful few, a father who makes his living evicting the powerless must choose between his responsibilities and his moral principles.
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1466939403/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=falseIn a world where housing is granted only to the powerful few, a father who makes his living evicting the powerless must choose between his responsibilities and his moral principles./episodes/get/1343/episode/1343FutureStates: Tent City/episode-player/1343
Los Angeles has fallen victim to a nuclear attack from an unknown aggressor. In the aftermath of the bombing, a young man's search for his girlfriend highlights the human toll of eternal war.
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1466917057/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=falseLos Angeles has fallen victim to a nuclear attack from an unknown aggressor. In the aftermath of the bombing, a young man's search for his girlfriend highlights the human toll of eternal war./episodes/get/1331/episode/1331FutureStates: Fallout/episode-player/1331
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1466922446/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=falseA family struggles to escape a stark economic wasteland in hopes of immigrating illegally to a new land of opportunity./episodes/get/1347/episode/1347FutureStates: The Other Side/episode-player/1347
In the radically altered housing market of the future, an older couple must forego their dreams of retirement and adapt to the ever-evolving definition of the American dream.
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1466933355/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=falseIn the radically altered housing market of the future, an older couple must forego their dreams of retirement and adapt to the ever-evolving definition of the American dream./episodes/get/1348/episode/1348FutureStates: The Rise/episode-player/1348
What will become of America in five, 25, or even 50 years from today? FUTURESTATES is a series of 10 fictional mini-features exploring possible future scenarios through the lens of today's global realities. Immerse yourself in the visions of these independent prognosticators as they project a future of their own imagining.
