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Season 3 – What on Earth?

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Science Channel's most watched series reveals Earth as it's never been seen before. Illuminating views captured by more than 4,000 orbiting satellites, "What on Earth?" investigates mysteries from strange geological occurrences to weird man-made structures. Every day, the eyes in the sky uncover new mysterious phenomena, and some defy easy explanation. To search for answers, the series combines modern imaging technology with analysis from military and intelligence professionals as well as leading scientists.
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Raul B @RT16793304 11/09/2024 Don't waste your time. Nothing scientific about this, just junk for your brain. See more Read all reviews
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Steven Kearney

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Mike Capps

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Mark Altaweel

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Leroy Chiao

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Mike Baker

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Tim Mousseau

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Nov 15, 2016 Grand Canyon Treasure Strange spots near the Grand Canyon may hold clues to the legendary treasure of a notorious bandit; satellite images could explain desert ruins rumored to be an entrance to an underworld; city-size chunk of ice suddenly disappears in Antarctica. Details Episode 2 Aired Nov 22, 2016 Mystery in the Outback A giant carving of a strange creature suddenly appears in the Australian Outback; mysterious bright green lights illuminate the seas around Thailand; top-secret activity discovered at Iran's nuclear facility. Details Episode 3 Aired Nov 29, 2016 Riddle in the Ruins Strange black holes appear near Egypt's ancient pyramids; Incan ruins in Peru suggest that the Inca people were more advanced than thought; a mysterious red swarm invades a beach in India. Details Episode 4 Aired Dec 6, 2016 Stonehenge of the Holy Land Legends of ancient giants surround a mysterious monument in the Middle East; a bright pink lake could point to a strange, undiscovered new species; when a young boy disappears in a sand dune, satellite images help with the investigation. Details Episode 5 Aired Dec 13, 2016 Did We Find Flight 370? Investigators find a new clue about the missing Malaysia Airlines flight that disappeared in 2014; an astronaut spots something strange in the Sahara Desert; a mysterious orange sludge invades a remote village in Alaska. Details Episode 6 Aired Dec 20, 2016 Gateway to Eden A buried monument offers new evidence about one of the Bible's greatest mysteries; an ominous shadow engulfs the Pacific Ocean; scientists have trouble explaining a strange lake that's shaped like a perfect circle. Details Episode 7 Aired Jan 3, 2017 Dagger of Tutankhamun A meteorite dagger found in the tomb of King Tut; a massive swastika found in the desert near Roswell, N.M.; using satellites to hunt for Joseph Kony. Details Episode 8 Aired Jan 10, 2017 Raiders of the Holy Lance A heavily armored force takes over one of Syria's most ancient archaeology sites, prompting fears that its relics are being stolen; tanks appear to be facing off in Antarctica next to an unworldly object; a water reservoir in LA suddenly turns black. Details Episode 9 Aired Jan 17, 2017 The Swastika Conspiracy A giant swastika appears in a forest in Germany; a strange pattern is etched into the desert near the famous Nazca lines, but archaeologists don't know who put it there; mysterious markings are spotted in an isolated corner of Antarctica. Details Episode 10 Aired Jan 24, 2017 Inside El Chapo's Escape Satellite images reveal how El Chapo escaped from a high security prison in Mexico; mysterious patterns in the Australian outback and the Kalahari Desert spark a major scientific investigation; a giant black stain appears in a war-torn area of Iraq. Details Episode 11 Aired Jan 31, 2017 Ghost of Zorro A giant letter Z is carved into a Mexican hillside, evoking the mark of a legendary outlaw; a strange sighting in Germany points to secrets from the Cold War; Massive, blood-red marks in China prompt fears of a violent government crackdown. Details Episode 12 Aired Feb 7, 2017 Curse of the Sea Monster A strange mass breaches surface of an ocean near Antarctica, sparking rumors of a mythological sea monster; an area of the US-Mexico border becomes an international mystery; ancient rock carvings in a remote mountain range depict unearthly beings. Details Episode 13 Aired Feb 14, 2017 Strange Symbols in the Desert An amateur archaeologist finds strange symbols scratched into the Kazakhstan desert; CIA surveillance photographs show what appears to be a giant Star of David on the island of Cuba; a lake in the Brazilian rain forest turns bright pink. Details Episode 14 Aired Feb 21, 2017 Bloody Secret of the Lost City A vast structure buried in the sands near the legendary city of Petra points to a bloody past; when terrorists kidnap more than 200 schoolgirls in northern Nigeria, rescuers use satellites to track them down. Details Episode 15 Aired Feb 28, 2017 Lost Empire of the Amazon New evidence could lead to the discovery of an unknown ancient civilization in the Amazon rainforest; a strange photo reveals a massive Arctic canyon buried beneath the ice; an unidentified submarine is spotted in a North Korean shipyard. Details Episode 16 Aired Mar 7, 2017 Siberian Death Pit A massive chasm appears in a remote part of the Siberian forest. Details Episode 17 Aired Mar 14, 2017 Hunt for El Dorado Strange images from the jungles of Colombia could lead researchers to the legendary city of El Dorado; a bright green swirling spiral appears in the seas of the Persian Gulf; a massive complex suddenly appears in Myanmar. Details Episode 18 Aired Mar 21, 2017 Mystery of the Mummy Desert New evidence could reveal the remains of an ancient Roman city thought to be lost forever; strange images from a remote and empty desert could explain the mysterious mummies found there; an apocalyptic sandstorm swallows the Middle East. Details Episode 19 Aired Mar 28, 2017 Forbidden Cities of the Maya A young boy makes international headlines when he uses satellite images to discover lost cities of the Maya; satellite images might point to a modern-day genocide; trees in China seem to be spelling out a sinister message. Details Episode 20 Aired Apr 4, 2017 The Curse of Merlin The myth of Merlin is associated with an arrangement of stones in northern France; satellite images might finally explain this ancient riddle; Investigators uncover something mysterious buried beneath the Gulf of Mexico. Details
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Season Info

Network
Science Channel
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Special Interest, Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date
Nov 15, 2016