The Link: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Technology is all around us. From computers to cameras, cell phones to satellite navigation - our dependence on technology has never been greater. But how many of us ever stop to question how these inventions actually came about? Challenging the commonly held view, that they appear fully formed, out of nowhere, The Link reveals the surprising origins of some of the most important technological breakthroughs of the modern world.

Series details

• Title: The Link
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2012-05-25
• Final broadcast date listed: 2012-06-22
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: National Geographic
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 30151
• TVDB ID: 259214

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2012-05-25; final listed air date 2012-06-22; episode order: 5.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Link on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.