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How the Earth Works

2013

Last aired: S1 E8, Japanese Death Match · 2013-11-27

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!

Cast

Season 1

E1 Can Krakatoa Stop Time? 2013-10-09 · 60 min Krakatoa, a deadly volcano in the heart of Asia, has the possibility of erupting and the power to plunge the world into a cruel dark age.
E2 Asteroid Armageddon 2013-10-16 · 60 min Martin and Liz explore a massive asteroid impact 65 million years ago that wiped out the dinosaurs. Later, Martin experiences the power of a NASA supergun.
E3 Will Iceland Poison the Sky? 2013-10-24 · 60 min Martin and Liz survey volcanoes in Iceland to see if they could spread global chaos; Martin tries out an insane motorsport on ashy slopes.
E4 Will Hawaii Sink L.A.? 2013-10-30 · 60 min Liz and Martin travel to Hawaii to study evidence of catastrophic events and the destruction of its geological past.
E5 Will Europe Burn in Hell? 2013-11-06 · 60 min Liz Bonnin and Martin Pepper investigate Mount Vesuvius near Naples, Italy and a nearby massive supervolcano, Campi Flegrei.
E6 The Rockies Built the Atom Bomb 2013-11-13 · 60 min Biologist Liz and geologist Martin examine the link between the Rocky Mountains and the uranium found in the Atomic bomb.
E7 Ice Age or Hell Fire? 2013-11-20 · 60 min Martin Pepper and Liz Bonnin journey from the glaciers of Canada to the heat of Death Valley looking for evidence of Ice Ages in North America.
E8 Japanese Death Match 2013-11-27 · 60 min Liz and Martin go to Japan to see just how much of a threat volcanoes, earthquakes, and tsunamis pose.

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