Series · #89667

The Planets

Name: The Planets
Rating: 8.3

★ 8.3201960 minTV-PG

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Synopsis

Professor Brian Cox explores the dramatic lives of the eight majestic planets/worlds that make up our solar system.

Episodes

Episode 1

A Moment in the Sun - The Terrestrial Planets

The rocky planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars were born at the same time from the same material - yet have lived radically different lives. What immense forces are at play?

2019-05-28 · 58 min

Episode 2

The Two Sisters - Earth & Mars

Professor Brian Cox continues his tour of the solar system revealing that it was once home to not one, but two blue planets.

2019-06-04 · 58 min

Episode 3

The Godfather: Jupiter

Brian Cox continues his exploration of the solar system with a visit to a planet that dwarfs all the others: Jupiter. Its size gives it a great power that it has used to manipulate the other planets.

2019-06-11 · 58 min

Episode 4

Life Beyond the Sun: Saturn

Professor Brian Cox reveals the history of Saturn. Saturn began life as a strange planet of rock and ice and in time transformed into a gas giant, ring-less and similar looking to its rival, Jupiter.

2019-06-18 · 58 min