‘Years of Living Dangerously’ documentary series to be shown at CCA

The complete first season of Showtime’s “Years of Living Dangerously” will be shown at the Collins Center for the Arts from 1–4:30 p.m. April 18–20.

The Emmy award-winning documentary series reveals emotional and hard-hitting accounts of the effects of climate change from across the planet. “Years of Living Dangerously” combines the blockbuster storytelling styles of top Hollywood moviemakers with the reporting expertise of today’s respected journalists. The television series won the 2014 Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series.

The “Years of Living Dangerously” film series is free and open to the public. It is sponsored by the Climate Change Institute and UMaine’s Sustainability Office.

The series will be screened in three parts:

  • Tuesday, April 18:
    • Episode 1: Dry Season (Harrison Ford, Don Cheadle and Thomas L. Friedman)
    • Episode 2: End of the Woods (Harrison Ford and Arnold Schwarzenegger)
    • Episode 3: The Surge (Chris Hayes and M. Sanjayan)
  • Wednesday, April 19
    • Episode 4: Ice and Brimstone (Ian Somerhalder and Lesley Stahl)
    • Episode 5: True Colors (Olivia Munn and Mark Bittman)
    • Episode 6: Winds of Change (America Ferrera and Mark Bittman)
  • Thursday, April 20
    • Episode 7: Revolt, Rebuild, Renew (Jessica Alba, Thomas L. Friedman and Chris Hayes)
    • Episode 8: A Dangerous Future (Matt Damon, Michael C. Hall and Thomas L. Friedman)
    • Episode 9: Moving a Mountain (Michael C. Hall, M. Sanjayan, Thomas L. Friedman and UMaine’s Paul Mayewski)