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Earth Shocks

Season 1 2007 - 2008

  • 2007-11-13T05:00:00Z on National Geographic
  • 42m
  • 6h 18m (9 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Documentary
In prehistoric times, the Earth was shaped by floods, mega-tsunamis and meteor strikes. Scientists find out why.

9 episodes

Series Premiere

2007-11-13T05:00:00Z

1x01 Megaflood

Series Premiere

1x01 Megaflood

  • 2007-11-13T05:00:00Z42m

Scientists examine evidence of a 50ft tidal wave that surged across the American state of Washington around 12,000 years ago, in a bid to explain where it came from.

2007-11-20T05:00:00Z

1x02 Megavolcano

1x02 Megavolcano

  • 2007-11-20T05:00:00Z42m

A giant volcano that lies below the water's surface in a lake in south-east Asia, and the widespread devastation that would be wrought across the planet if it ever erupted

2007-11-27T05:00:00Z

1x03 The Ring of Fire

1x03 The Ring of Fire

  • 2007-11-27T05:00:00Z42m

Investigates the Earth's rising incidence of volcanic activity. Research indicates that in the last 1,000 years volcanic activity has increased a staggering 300 per cent!

2007-12-04T05:00:00Z

1x04 Hyper Hurricane

1x04 Hyper Hurricane

  • 2007-12-04T05:00:00Z42m

Expert testimony from leading scientists combines with stunning computer imaging technology to bring to life vivid depictions of the killer hyper hurricanes that once ravaged the Earth.

2007-12-11T05:00:00Z

1x05 Episode 5

1x05 Episode 5

  • 2007-12-11T05:00:00Z42m

2007-12-18T05:00:00Z

1x06 Episode 6

1x06 Episode 6

  • 2007-12-18T05:00:00Z42m

2007-12-25T05:00:00Z

1x07 How the West Was Made

1x07 How the West Was Made

  • 2007-12-25T05:00:00Z42m

Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Megafloods, massive tectonic eruptions of rock! Ice dams the size of whole continents, and other bizarre and powerful phenomena have created the American West.

2008-01-01T05:00:00Z

1x08 Death of a Star Mira

1x08 Death of a Star Mira

  • 2008-01-01T05:00:00Z42m

For the first time in human history, scientists have found the ultimate fate of Earth written in the comet trail of a massive red giant 'shooting' star.

2008-01-08T05:00:00Z

1x09 Incinerator Earth

1x09 Incinerator Earth

  • 2008-01-08T05:00:00Z42m

65 million years ago an asteroid hit the Earth and wiped out the dinosaurs, but no one has ever known where the asteroid came from and how it killed off nearly three quarters of all life on Earth...

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