Season 2
(2009)
Cast
as Self - Narrator
Episodes
Grand Canyon 0.0
November 24, 2009
The Grand Canyon is nearly 300 miles long and over a mile deep. You could stack four Empire State buildings one on top …
Vesuvius 0.0
December 1, 2009
Mt Vesuvius is the world's most dangerous volcano, and it threatens three million people. It was responsible for the mo…
Birth of the Earth 0.0
December 8, 2009
The creation of the Earth is explored. Included: a study of the planet's oldest rocks and meteorites to see what they r…
Sahara 0.0
December 15, 2009
Africa's Sahara Desert is the size of the United States, making it the largest desert in the world. It's also the hotte…
Yosemite 0.0
December 22, 2009
The Sierra Nevada, North America's highest mountain range, contains one of the most awe-inspiring geological features o…
The Rockies 0.0
December 22, 2009
From Alaska to New Mexico, the Rockies are one of the great mountain belts of the world--caused by tectonic forces of t…
Ring of Fire 0.0
January 12, 2010
The single longest linear feature on Earth--the "Ring of Fire" circles almost the entire Pacific. It is a ring of activ…
Everest 0.0
January 19, 2010
It is the tallest and biggest mountain on earth, as far removed from sea level as it's possible to be--and yet its sedi…
Death Valley 0.0
January 26, 2010
A look at the geologic treasure trove of Death Valley; how one of the hottest places on Earth holds evidence for the co…
Mt. St. Helens 0.0
February 2, 2010
A look at the creation of the Mount St. Helens volcano in Washington state; its history of violent eruptions and the ev…
Earth's Deadliest Eruption 0.0
February 9, 2010
A look back 250 million years ago when a massive volcanic eruption, (in what is now Siberia), spewed lava one mile thic…
America's Ice Age 0.0
February 16, 2010
A look at past Ice Age eras that Earth has experienced throughout its existence; how the slightest changes in the plane…
America's Gold 0.0
March 2, 2010
In the deserts of Nevada, research analysts will examine sedimentary rocks, which have built up over many years, to rev…