Amazing Planet

Name: Amazing Planet
Released: 2006-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Patricia Clarkson

TV Show · Documentary

A team at NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey combine to create a four-dimensional planet Earth that allows viewers to see in seconds what took generations to create.

2006 · 50m

Starring Patricia Clarkson

EPISODE 1

Ocean Realm

Plunge into the great seas for an in-depth look at the substance that covers 70 per cent of the Earth's surface: water.
EPISODE 2

Born of Fire

In an obscure corner of the universe, a relatively unremarkable galaxy shows signs of planetary progress. These violent growing pains are just a precursor of Earth's internal struggle to define itself. Driven by the dynamo of molten magma and plate tectonics, the ocean floor rips apart, continents collide, mountains rise and volcanoes erupt.
EPISODE 3

Destructive Forces

Wind, water and ice are the natural elements that have eroded and rebuilt the Earth. Now, take a geological journey through time to examine these destructive forces and their impact.