Earth: The Power of the Planet

Earth: The Power of the Planet (2007)

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Dr. Iain Stewart explains the effects and importance of a specific force of nature, such as wind or volcanism. He also examines the various ways in which it shapes planet earth itself and influences life on it, often in conjunction with other natural forces, and sometimes with lifeforms, as in the 'apocalyptically' grave case of global warming.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05Rare EarthDez. 18, 2007
S01E04OceansDez. 11, 2007
S01E03IceDez. 4, 2007
S01E02AtmosphereNov. 27, 2007
S01E01VolcanoNov. 20, 2007
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Earth: The Power of the Planet premiere?

Earth: The Power of the Planet premiered on July 20, 2007.

What is the genre of Earth: The Power of the Planet?

Earth: The Power of the Planet is a documentary television series.

How many episodes does Earth: The Power of the Planet have?

Earth: The Power of the Planet has five episodes.

Who is the narrator of Earth: The Power of the Planet?

Richard Hammond is the narrator of Earth: The Power of the Planet.

What is the show about?

Earth: The Power of the Planet is about the geological forces that shaped the planet Earth.

Who produced Earth: The Power of the Planet?

Earth: The Power of the Planet was produced by the BBC.

What is the running time of each episode of Earth: The Power of the Planet?

Each episode of Earth: The Power of the Planet has a running time of about 59 minutes.

Which countries were featured in Earth: The Power of the Planet?

Earth: The Power of the Planet featured the countries of Iceland, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Italy.

Who is the creator of Earth: The Power of the Planet?

Earth: The Power of the Planet was created by Iain Stewart.

What is the main focus of the episode titled "Volcano"?

The main focus of the episode titled "Volcano" is on the eruption of Mount St. Helens, the types of volcanic eruptions, and the impact of volcanic activity on the climate of the Earth.

What is the main focus of the episode titled "Oceans"?

The main focus of the episode titled "Oceans" is on the role of the oceans in regulating the climate of the Earth, ocean currents and circulation, and the importance of ocean life.

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