Planet Earth - Episode 1: The Living Machine (1995)

Synopsis: Narrated by Richard Kiley, the Emmy Award-winning documentary series Planet Earth explores the geological forces that have shaped and continue to influence life on our planet, whether they come... Narrated by Richard Kiley, the Emmy Award-winning documentary series Planet Earth explores the geological forces that have shaped and continue to influence life on our planet, whether they come from deep within the earth's crust or the farthest reaches of the solar system. This first episode, "The Living Machine," examines internal planetary phenomena such as earthquakes, volcanos, and the 20th-century discovery of plate tectonics. [More]