How the Earth Works

How the Earth Works (2013)

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Geologist Martin Pepper and Biologist Liz Bonnin investigate world history in a unique way: By exploring different parts of the world known for historic events and cataclysmic disasters, as well as parts of the world that have ties to the creation of the Earth from a scientific point of view. From the Ice Age, to the Meteor that struck the Earth 65 million years ago, to Krakatoa--watch as Martin and Liz learn How the Earth works!

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Japanese Death MatchNov. 27, 2013
S01E07Ice Age or Hell Fire?Nov. 20, 2013
S01E06The Rockies Built the Atom BombNov. 13, 2013
S01E05Will Europe Burn in Hell?Nov. 6, 2013
S01E04Will Hawaii Sink L.A.?Okt. 30, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'How the Earth Works' premiere?

The TV show 'How the Earth Works' premiered on January 19, 2013.

Who hosted the TV show 'How the Earth Works'?

The TV show 'How the Earth Works' was hosted by Geoff Mackley and Dr. Iain Stewart.

What is the premise of the TV show 'How the Earth Works'?

'How the Earth Works' explores the Earth's geological processes, including volcanoes, earthquakes, and weather phenomena, to understand how our planet functions.

How many episodes are there in the TV show 'How the Earth Works'?

The TV show 'How the Earth Works' consists of 28 episodes.

Which geological processes are explained in the TV show 'How the Earth Works'?

'How the Earth Works' explains various geological processes, such as plate tectonics, erosion, glaciation, and the formation of mountains.

What are some notable locations visited in the TV show 'How the Earth Works'?

The TV show 'How the Earth Works' visits locations like the Grand Canyon, Mount St. Helens, the Himalayas, and the Great Barrier Reef to explore geological phenomena.

How does the TV show 'How the Earth Works' use computer-generated graphics?

'How the Earth Works' utilizes computer-generated graphics to visually depict geological processes and enhance the viewers' understanding.

Who are the target audience for the TV show 'How the Earth Works'?

The TV show 'How the Earth Works' is aimed at individuals who have an interest in science, geology, and the natural world.

Does the TV show 'How the Earth Works' feature interviews with experts in the field?

Yes, 'How the Earth Works' includes interviews with geologists, scientists, and experts who provide insights and explanations about Earth's workings.

What is the format of the TV show 'How the Earth Works'?

'How the Earth Works' follows a documentary-style format, combining stunning visuals, expert interviews, and scientific explanations.

How does 'How the Earth Works' showcase the impact of geological processes on humans?

'How the Earth Works' highlights the direct and indirect influences of geological processes on human civilizations, such as the formation of natural resources, the impact of natural disasters, and the shaping of landscapes.

Does the TV show 'How the Earth Works' explore the history of Earth's geological processes?

Yes, 'How the Earth Works' delves into the history of Earth's geological processes, spanning millions of years to understand the origins and development of our planet.

Are there any recurring themes or topics in the TV show 'How the Earth Works'?

Some recurring themes in 'How the Earth Works' include the interconnectedness of Earth's systems, the forces that shape our planet, and the ongoing processes that continue to shape it.

How does the TV show 'How the Earth Works' engage its viewers?

'How the Earth Works' engages its viewers through its visually captivating imagery, relatable storytelling, and the excitement of exploring Earth's mysteries.

Does 'How the Earth Works' incorporate real-life footage of geological events?

Yes, 'How the Earth Works' incorporates real-life footage of geological events, such as volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and severe weather conditions, to provide an immersive viewing experience.

How does 'How the Earth Works' contribute to public understanding of Earth's processes?

'How the Earth Works' aims to educate and inspire its viewers by presenting scientific concepts in an accessible and entertaining manner, fostering a greater understanding of our planet's workings.

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Also known as

  • 地球原来如此 (China)
  • Geheimnisse der Erde (Germany)
  • Jak działa Ziemia (Poland)
  • Как устроена Земля (Russian Federation)
  • Cómo funciona la Tierra (Spain)

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