Hacking the Planet

Hacking the Planet (2013)

EndedDocumentary showNature

Scientists around the world develop new ways to control lightning, earthquakes and other natural phenomena to protect lives and property.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 20:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Hacking VolcanoesApr 4, 2013
S01E05Hacking EarthquakesMar 28, 2013
S01E04Hacking the CloudsMar 21, 2013
S01E03Hacking LightningMar 7, 2013
S01E02Hacking TornadoesFeb 28, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Hacking the Planet' premiere?

'Hacking the Planet' premiered on February 28, 2013.

Who hosted 'Hacking the Planet'?

'Hacking the Planet' was hosted by John Rennie.

What was the premise of 'Hacking the Planet'?

'Hacking the Planet' explored the science behind natural disasters and how humans can potentially manipulate the environment to prevent or mitigate them.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Hacking the Planet'?

The first season of 'Hacking the Planet' consisted of six episodes.

What were some of the topics covered in 'Hacking the Planet'?

'Hacking the Planet' covered a wide range of topics including earthquakes, hurricanes, wildfires, and tsunamis.

Did 'Hacking the Planet' focus on real-world scenarios or hypothetical situations?

'Hacking the Planet' focused on real-world scenarios and examined the scientific principles behind them.

How did 'Hacking the Planet' explore the concept of hacking?

'Hacking the Planet' explored the concept of hacking by looking at ways humans can manipulate or influence natural processes to achieve desired outcomes.

Were there any episodes of 'Hacking the Planet' that focused on climate change?

Yes, 'Hacking the Planet' had episodes that explored the impact of climate change and potential solutions.

Did 'Hacking the Planet' feature any experiments or demonstrations?

Yes, 'Hacking the Planet' featured experiments and demonstrations to illustrate the scientific concepts being discussed.

What were some of the scientific experts featured in 'Hacking the Planet'?

'Hacking the Planet' featured experts in various fields such as geology, meteorology, and environmental science.

Did 'Hacking the Planet' offer practical solutions or was it more theoretical?

'Hacking the Planet' offered both theoretical concepts and practical solutions that could potentially be implemented to address natural disasters.

Did 'Hacking the Planet' receive positive reviews from critics?

'Hacking the Planet' received generally positive reviews from critics who praised its informative and engaging approach to the subject matter.

Was 'Hacking the Planet' a documentary-style show or did it include drama or reenactments?

'Hacking the Planet' was a documentary-style show that focused on presenting scientific information and real-world examples.

Did 'Hacking the Planet' have any notable guest appearances?

'Hacking the Planet' did not have any notable guest appearances as its main focus was on the scientific exploration of natural disasters.

How did 'Hacking the Planet' approach the topic of natural disasters?

'Hacking the Planet' approached the topic of natural disasters from a scientific perspective, examining the causes, effects, and potential ways to mitigate or prevent them.

Did 'Hacking the Planet' have a specific target audience?

'Hacking the Planet' targeted audiences interested in science, technology, and the environment, as well as those curious about the impact of natural disasters.

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