EPISODE 3 DATA—Directed by David Alvarado & Jason Sussberg of Structure Films. Broadcasts and streams on BBC and PBS

Track the importance of data mapping and analysis in the quest to improve public health.

Explore this four-part series, which examines the science and medical innovations that conquered some of the world's deadliest diseases and doubled life expectancies for many across the globe. Discover the little-known story of the innovations in science and medicine that doubled the human lifespan in less than a century, and celebrate the unsung heroes of public health who believed change was possible and acted on it.

Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and Vizio.

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