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Season 1 – Wonders of the Solar System

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This co-production of the BBC and the Science Channel is hosted by physicist Brian Cox ("Wonders of the Universe"), who is fascinated by the wonders of our planet and the laws of nature that created them. In this five-part series he travels the globe to examine some of the most compelling phenomena, demonstrating the power of the sun as he watches a total solar eclipse in India and the Aurora Borealis in Norway. In addition to the breathtaking footage, viewers can learn about the power of the forces of nature and their impact on the planet in this Peabody Award-winning documentary series.
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Wonders of the Solar System — Season 1

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Brian Cox

Host

Richard Hoover

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Jim Rice

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Andrew Cohen

Executive Producer

Paul Olding

Writer

Gideon Bradshaw

Writer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Mar 7, 2010 Empire of the Sun Brian explores the sun's rule over every world in the solar system. Details Episode 2 Aired Mar 14, 2010 Order Out of Chaos How Earth's cosmic backyard emerged from chaotic clouds of gas; two extraordinary wonders on Earth. Details Episode 3 Aired Mar 21, 2010 The Thin Blue Line Brian reveals how the atmosphere can create most of the wonderful sights in the solar system. Details Episode 4 Aired Mar 28, 2010 Dead or Alive Brian examines the universal laws of nature; planet size can make a difference between life and death. Details Episode 5 Aired Apr 4, 2010 Aliens After Brian explores the bottom of the ocean, he looks to the Solar System to see if there might be other worlds that could harbor life. Details
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Season Info

Director
Gideon Bradshaw, Chris Holt, Paul Olding, Michael Lachmann
Executive Producer
Andrew Cohen
Screenwriter
Paul Olding, Gideon Bradshaw, Michael Lachmann
Network
Science Channel
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Special Interest, Documentary
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Mar 7, 2010