Horizon · SEASON 34
The Great Balloon Race
Episode 9 · 1997-05-01

- Documentary
Episode overview
Horizon reports on the technical and logistical struggles of teams trying for the first time to circumnavigate the earth by balloon.
60 minutes
Season 34 episodes
1. Psychedelic Science1997-02-27
2. Fat Cats, Thin Mice1997-03-06
3. Shipwreck1997-03-13
4. Genius of the Jet1997-03-20
5. Smallpox on Death Row1997-03-27
6. Silent Children, New Language1997-04-03
7. Turned On by Danger1997-04-17
8. A Perfect Oil Spill1997-04-24
9. The Great Balloon Race1997-05-01
10. Crater of Death1997-09-11
11. Mind Over Body1997-09-18
12. Out of Asia1997-09-25
13. The Virus that Cures1997-10-09
14. The Man Who Lost his Body1997-10-16
15. Dawn of the Clone Age1997-10-23