Planet Oil

Planet Oil (2015)

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Documentary series exploring how we've become so reliant on oil in little longer than a human lifetime.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Climate WarsFeb 24, 2015
S01E02The Carbon WarsFeb 17, 2015
S01E01How Oil Made UsFeb 10, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Planet Oil' premiere?

'Planet Oil' premiered on May 6, 2015.

Who is the host of 'Planet Oil'?

The host of 'Planet Oil' is Thom Beers.

What channel aired 'Planet Oil'?

'Planet Oil' aired on cable network AHC (American Heroes Channel).

What is 'Planet Oil' about?

'Planet Oil' is a documentary TV show that explores the oil industry from a global perspective.

What countries are featured in 'Planet Oil'?

'Planet Oil' features countries such as the United States, Canada, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia.

What topics are discussed in 'Planet Oil'?

'Planet Oil' discusses topics such as oil rig operation, oil exploration, oil drilling, and oil refining.

How many episodes are in 'Planet Oil'?

There were 10 episodes in 'Planet Oil'.

Who are some of the experts featured in 'Planet Oil'?

Experts featured in 'Planet Oil' include geologists, engineers, and industry insiders.

How is the oil industry impacting the environment addressed in 'Planet Oil'?

'Planet Oil' addresses the impact of the oil industry on the environment by exploring issues such as spills, emissions, and regulations.

How does 'Planet Oil' portray the people who work in the oil industry?

'Planet Oil' portrays the people who work in the oil industry as hard-working, dedicated, and sometimes risking their lives to keep the industry going.

What challenges does the oil industry face that are covered in 'Planet Oil'?

'Planet Oil' covers challenges such as competition between countries, fluctuating oil prices, and political instability in oil-rich nations.

Is 'Planet Oil' focused on a particular type of oil (e.g. shale oil, crude oil, etc.)?

'Planet Oil' covers various types of oil, including shale oil, crude oil, and tar sands.

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Also known as

  • Az olaj bolygója (Hungary)
  • Planet Oil: The Treasure That Conquered the World (United Kingdom)

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