Angry Planet

Angry Planet (2007-2010)

EndedDocumentary showAdventure, Travel

The mission of Angry Planet is to be the world's most exciting Adventure Travel Television show. Taking you from the South Pacific to the North Atlantic, from the glaciers of Patagonia to the volcanoes of Iceland, from Oklahoma's Tornado Alley to the deep wet caves of Vancouver Island, from Hawaiian lava-falls to the Australian Outback, Angry Planet visits the world's most dramatic natural phenomena, and brings them to you in High Definition.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 20:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E13Empty Quarter: ArabiaMay 30, 2010
S03E12Under PressureMay 23, 2010
S03E11Venezuela LightningApr 25, 2010
S03E10Crystal CaveApr 4, 2010
S03E09Highway to HailMar 7, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Angry Planet' premiere?

'Angry Planet' premiered on April 5, 2007.

Who created 'Angry Planet'?

'Angry Planet' was created by George Kourounis.

What is the premise of 'Angry Planet'?

'Angry Planet' follows George Kourounis as he explores extreme weather phenomena, natural disasters, and dangerous environments across the world.

What locations were featured in the first season of 'Angry Planet'?

The first season of 'Angry Planet' featured locations such as Hurricane Alley, the Sahara Desert, and the Arctic.

How many episodes are in the first season of 'Angry Planet'?

The first season of 'Angry Planet' consists of 13 episodes.

Has 'Angry Planet' won any awards?

Yes, 'Angry Planet' has won two Canadian Gemini Awards.

What was the most dangerous location that George Kourounis visited in 'Angry Planet'?

One of the most dangerous locations that George Kourounis visited in 'Angry Planet' was the Indonesian Island of Java, where he explored inside an active volcano.

Has 'Angry Planet' ever been criticized for its content?

No notable criticisms of 'Angry Planet' can be found in online sources.

What educational channels picked up 'Angry Planet' in the US?

'Angry Planet' was picked up for broadcast on educational channels such as KQED, WGBH, and Arizona PBS in the United States.

What was Kourounis' inspiration for creating 'Angry Planet'?

George Kourounis' inspiration for creating 'Angry Planet' was his love for extreme weather and natural disasters, as well as his own experiences as a storm chaser.

Was the show 'Angry Planet' renewed for a second season?

Yes, 'Angry Planet' was renewed for a second season.

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