The Planets

The Planets (2019)

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Welcome to the greatest story that's never been told. In a new, ground breaking series we'll be telling the story of the planets as never before.

Alongside the most accurate and detailed imagery ever produced, The Planets using the latest planetary science research to piece together the gripping history of each world. These are stories of beauty and creation, violence and destruction that reveal the solar system and our place within it to be far more dramatic than we could ever have imagined.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05Into the Darkness - Ice WorldsJun 25, 2019
S01E04Life Beyond the Sun - SaturnJun 18, 2019
S01E03The Godfather - JupiterJun 11, 2019
S01E02The Two Sisters - Earth & MarsJun 4, 2019
S01E01A Moment in the Sun - The Terrestrial PlanetsMay 28, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'The Planets' premiere?

'The Planets' premiered on May 28, 2019.

Who narrated the TV show 'The Planets'?

The TV show 'The Planets' was narrated by Zachary Quinto.

How many episodes does 'The Planets' have?

'The Planets' consists of five episodes.

What is the genre of 'The Planets'?

'The Planets' falls under the genre of documentary.

Which planet is explored in the first episode of 'The Planets'?

The first episode of 'The Planets' explores the planet Mercury.

Who is the creator of 'The Planets'?

'The Planets' was created by Brian Cox and Andrew Cohen.

What is the format of 'The Planets'?

'The Planets' is a documentary series that combines scientific knowledge with stunning visuals.

Which episode of 'The Planets' focuses on Mars?

The fourth episode of 'The Planets' focuses on the planet Mars.

Does 'The Planets' delve into the history and future of space exploration?

Yes, 'The Planets' explores both the history and future of space exploration.

Who are the target audience for 'The Planets'?

'The Planets' is intended for both science enthusiasts and general viewers interested in space exploration.

In which episode of 'The Planets' do they discuss the possibility of life on other planets?

The third episode of 'The Planets' discusses the possibility of life on other planets.

Does 'The Planets' use real footage of space missions and astronomical events?

Yes, 'The Planets' incorporates real footage of space missions and astronomical events.

What is the running time of each episode of 'The Planets'?

Each episode of 'The Planets' has a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

Are there any interviews with leading scientists in 'The Planets'?

Yes, 'The Planets' features interviews with leading scientists in the field of astronomy and space exploration.

Which episode of 'The Planets' explores the gas giant Jupiter?

The second episode of 'The Planets' delves into the mysteries of the gas giant Jupiter.

Does 'The Planets' provide a comprehensive overview of our solar system?

Yes, 'The Planets' provides a comprehensive overview of our solar system, exploring each planet in detail.

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Also known as

  • A bolygók élete (Hungary)
  • Die Planeten (Switzerland)

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