Is Points de Repères coming back?
Points de Repères (2016–2021) — history on ARTE
The answer: Concluded October 1, 2021.
4seasons
52episodes
About Points de Repères
Points de Repères ended on October 1, 2021, on ARTE.
It was a documentary series that explored significant moments in history through small events that had a large impact on the world. The series examined how seemingly minor occurrences could alter the course of history, from scientific discoveries to political upheavals.
The show, which first premiered in 2016, was a history genre program that aired over four seasons. Each episode focused on a specific event or figure, illustrating its importance in shaping the modern world. The series aimed to provide viewers with a deeper understanding of historical turning points by highlighting the significance of small, often overlooked details.
Points de Repères episode schedule
52 aired
Aired · 52
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2021 | S4·E13 | Plate Tectonics: Great Shakes |
| October 1, 2021 | S4·E12 | Mathematics: How To Speak To Robots? |
| October 1, 2021 | S4·E11 | Algorithms: Following The Recipe! |
| October 1, 2021 | S4·E10 | Chaos Theory: Small Causes, Great Effects |
| October 1, 2021 | S4·E9 | Quantum Physics: A Step Into Unknown |
| October 1, 2021 | S4·E8 | Fluid Mechanics: A Source Of Inspiration |
| October 1, 2021 | S4·E7 | Energy: A Burning Question |
| October 1, 2021 | S4·E6 | Electromagnetic Waves: Do You Copy? |
| October 1, 2021 | S4·E5 | Plastic: A Toxic Friend? |
| October 1, 2021 | S4·E4 | Viruses And Bacteria: Tiny But Tough |
| October 1, 2021 | S4·E3 | Gravity: It All Falls Into Place! |
| October 1, 2021 | S4·E2 | Heredity: It's A Family Affair! |
| October 1, 2021 | S4·E1 | Electricity: A Bright Idea! |
| June 9, 2019 | S3·E13 | Carthage Rome's Rival |
| June 2, 2019 | S3·E12 | Encyclopedia Dare to Know |
| May 26, 2019 | S3·E11 | Miners Fodder of The Industrial Revolution |
| May 19, 2019 | S3·E10 | Dien Bien Phu A Losing Battle |
| May 5, 2019 | S3·E9 | Cook in Pursuit of the Southern Lands |
| April 28, 2019 | S3·E8 | Apartheid The Spiral of Fear |
| April 21, 2019 | S3·E7 | Deepwater An Ocean of Oil |
| April 14, 2019 | S3·E6 | Augustus Emperor of the Republic |
| March 31, 2019 | S3·E5 | Lawrence of Arabia For a Fistful of Sand |
| March 17, 2019 | S3·E4 | Kursk The USSR Strikes Back |
| March 3, 2019 | S3·E3 | Champollion Unravelling the Mysteries of the Stone |
| February 10, 2019 | S3·E2 | Vikings Assault on the Frankish Empire |
| February 3, 2019 | S3·E1 | Gandhi The Force of Willpower |
| April 1, 2018 | S2·E13 | The Fall Of Quebec: France Loses America |
| March 4, 2018 | S2·E12 | The Suffragettes: The Battle for the Ballot Box |
| February 25, 2018 | S2·E11 | Gutenberg: A Visionary Inventor |
| February 4, 2018 | S2·E10 | The Olympic Games: A Mirror to Society |
Show 22 earlier episodes
| January 7, 2018 | S2·E9 | Al Capone: Child of Prohibition |
| December 17, 2017 | S2·E8 | The Fronde: An Overthrow of the Power |
| December 3, 2017 | S2·E7 | Black Death: The Invisible Enemy |
| November 12, 2017 | S2·E6 | The Gold Rush: For A Fistful of Nuggets |
| November 5, 2017 | S2·E5 | Cortés: At the Heart of the Aztec Empire |
| October 29, 2017 | S2·E4 | Constantinople: From One Empire To Another |
| October 22, 2017 | S2·E3 | Cuba: Nuclear Standoff |
| October 15, 2017 | S2·E2 | Aral: A Sea For Cotton |
| October 8, 2017 | S2·E1 | Dunkirk: Resist At All Costs |
| December 25, 2016 | S1·E13 | Internet: The Origins of the Web |
| December 18, 2016 | S1·E12 | A Little Trip to the Moon |
| December 11, 2016 | S1·E11 | Birth of Rock |
| December 4, 2016 | S1·E10 | Einstein and the Manhattan Project |
| November 27, 2016 | S1·E9 | Rome vs. Barbarians |
| November 20, 2016 | S1·E8 | Confucius and Chinese Thought |
| November 13, 2016 | S1·E7 | A Bus for Martin Luther King |
| November 6, 2016 | S1·E6 | Chernobyl: A Reactor Out of Control |
| October 30, 2016 | S1·E5 | Darwin Discovers the World |
| October 23, 2016 | S1·E4 | Sekigahara: The Battle of the Samurais |
| October 16, 2016 | S1·E3 | Alexander Becomes Great |
| October 9, 2016 | S1·E2 | Genghis Khan: The Empire of the Steppes |
| October 2, 2016 | S1·E1 | King Philippe of France and Richard The Lionheart of England |