NOVA · SEASON 17
The Genius that Was China: The Threat from Japan
Episode 8 · 1990-04-03

- Documentary
Episode overview
Ever wonder how junk mail finds you? NOVA investigates the hidden world of direct marketing, pointing out how advertisers know a lot more about us than we think.
55 minutes
Season 17 episodes
1. Poison in the Rockies1990-01-09
2. Race for the Top1990-01-23
3. Disguises of War1990-02-06
4. The Bomb's Lethal Legacy1990-02-13
5. The Big Spill1990-02-27
6. The Genius That Was China: Rise of the Dragon1990-03-20
7. The Genius That Was China: Empires in Collision1990-03-27
8. The Genius that Was China: The Threat from Japan1990-04-03
9. The Genius That Was China: Will the Dragon Rise Again?1990-04-10
10. The KGB, The Computer and Me1990-10-02
11. Neptune's Cold Fury1990-10-09
12. To Boldly Go...1990-10-16
13. Poisoned Winds of War1990-10-23
14. The Blimp is Back!1990-10-30
15. Earthquake!1990-11-06
16. Killing Machines1990-11-13
17. Can the Elephant Be Saved?1990-11-20
18. We Know Where You Live1990-11-27
19. In the Land of the Llamas1990-12-04
20. What's Killing the Children?1990-12-18