Name: Earth
Released: 2023-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Chris Packham

TV Show · Documentary

Chris Packham uses the latest science to explore some of the most important moments in the Earth's billions of years of history. During this journey deep into the planet's past, Packham considers what it might mean for Earth in the 21st century.

2023 · 58m

Starring Chris Packham

EPISODE 1

Inferno

Chris Packham explores one of the darkest periods in Earth's history. This extraordinary moment took life to the brink, wreaking havoc and destruction on an unprecedented scale.

44m
EPISODE 2

Snowball

Shows how the giant supercontinent Rodinia broke up 800 million years ago. Earth's tectonic forces ripped the land apart, kicking off a series of events that sent temperatures plummeting.

44m
EPISODE 3

Green

The story of how plant life turned Earth from a barren rock into a vibrant green world is a 4 billion year saga of highs and lows that almost wiped out all life on the planet.

45m
EPISODE 4

Atmosphere

When Earth first formed from clouds of dust and gas 4.6 billion years ago, it was an inhospitable rock floating in space and devoid of an atmosphere. But as the young planet is pummelled by asteroids, a period of extraordinary upheaval begins.

45m
EPISODE 5

Human

Explores how dramatic twists in Earth's story enabled humans to go from being part of nature to controlling it.

44m

Chris Packham

Host
Andrew Cohen

Producer
Rob Liddell

Producer
Raewyn Dickson

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