A Traveler's Guide to the Planets

A Traveler's Guide to the Planets (2010)

EndedDocumentary showTravel

A Traveler's Guide to the Planets is basically a series that is a travel guide to the very alien planets of our Solar System.

Network
Scheduleevery Monday, Tuesday, Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Pluto and BeyondFeb 16, 2010
S01E05Neptune and UranusFeb 16, 2010
S01E04SaturnFeb 15, 2010
S01E03JupiterFeb 15, 2010
S01E02MarsFeb 14, 2010
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'A Traveler's Guide to the Planets' premiere?

'A Traveler's Guide to the Planets' premiered on April 14, 2010.

What is 'A Traveler's Guide to the Planets' about?

'A Traveler's Guide to the Planets' is a documentary series featuring detailed guides to the planets in our solar system.

Who are the hosts of 'A Traveler's Guide to the Planets'?

The hosts of 'A Traveler's Guide to the Planets' are astrophysicist Dr. Chris Lintott and science writer Dr. Mark A. Garlick.

How many planets are featured in 'A Traveler's Guide to the Planets'?

'A Traveler's Guide to the Planets' features eight planets, including Pluto, which was still considered a planet in 2010.

What planetary feature on Mars is explored in one of the episodes of 'A Traveler's Guide to the Planets'?

One of the episodes of 'A Traveler's Guide to the Planets' explores Olympus Mons, a massive shield volcano on Mars.

Which episode of 'A Traveler's Guide to the Planets' takes viewers to the outer reaches of our solar system?

The episode titled "Ice Worlds" takes viewers to the outer reaches of our solar system, including Saturn's moon Enceladus and Neptune's moon Triton.

What is the subject of the final episode of 'A Traveler's Guide to the Planets'?

The final episode of 'A Traveler's Guide to the Planets' is titled "Jupiter," and focuses on the largest planet in our solar system.

What planets does 'A Traveler's Guide to the Planets' explore in its first episode?

The first episode of 'A Traveler's Guide to the Planets' explores Venus and Mercury.

Cast

View all cast

Characters

View all characters

Also known as

  • Путешествие по планетам (Russian Federation)

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
Saint-Pierre
Running

Saint-Pierre

After Royal Newfoundland Constabulary Inspector Donny "Fitz" Fitzpatrick digs too deeply into a local politician's nefarious activity, he is exiled to work in Saint-Pierre et Miquelon (the French Territory nestled in the Atlantic Ocean just off the coast of Newfoundland). Fitz's arrival disrupts the life of Deputy Chief Geneviève "Arch" Archambault, a Parisian transplant who is in Saint-Pierre for her own intriguing reasons. 

As if by fate, these two seasoned officers — with very different policing skills and approaches — are forced together to solve unique and exciting crimes. Although the islands seem like a quaint tourist destination, the idyllic façade conceals the worst kind of criminal activity which tend to wash up on its beautiful shores. At first at odds and suspicious of each other, Arch and Fitz soon discover that they are better together... a veritable crime-fighting force.

GenreDrama, Crime
FBI
Running

FBI

FBI is a fast-paced drama about the inner workings of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. These first-class agents, including Special Agent Maggie Bell and her partner, Special Agent Omar Adom 'OA' Zidan, bring all their talents, intellect and technical expertise on major cases in order to keep New York and the country safe.

GenreDrama, Crime
It's Not Like That
Running

It's Not Like That

It's Not Like That follows Lori, who is freshly divorced with two teens. Malcolm's a minister and recently widowed dad of three. Their families once did everything together, but now Lori and Malcolm must navigate their newly minted singledom, parenthood and the complexities of Malcolm being a modern-day minister. Is this the beginning of a love story? It's not like that. Or is it? 

GenreDrama
Tracker
Running

Tracker

Tracker features lone-wolf survivalist Colter Shaw, who roams the country as a "reward seeker," using his expert tracking skills to help private citizens and law enforcement to solve all manner of mysteries while contending with his own fractured family.

GenreDrama
Sullivan's Crossing
Running

Sullivan's Crossing

After Neurosurgeon Maggie Sullivan's personal and professional life are thrown into turmoil she returns home to Sullivan's Crossing. While there, Maggie is forced to navigate her complicated present while confronting the painful past she has chosen to ignore for years.