Raging Planet

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  • 45m
  • Documentary
Raging Planet is a spectacular weather and geology series built around a backbone of fascinating science. Covering dramatic weather in high definition, Raging Planet brings you up-close and personal to lightning, volcanoes, floods, avalanches, hurricanes, tornadoes, blizzards and sea storms. Based on the original 1997 raging planet tv series, reworked with extra footage and only 8 episodes instead of 10.

8 episodes

Series Premiere

1x01 Floods

Series Premiere

1x01 Floods

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Witness the destructive power of water, when floods strike without warning. See it all up-close - from the overwhelming storm surge of Hurricane Katrina, to the destructive landslides in Venezuela, to the misery caused by the Mississippi River floods.

1x02 Volcanoes

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See the deadliest volcanoes on the planet. Special effects take you inside some of the world's most famous eruptions. With spectacular new footage of lava rivers, superheated flying rocks, torrents of boiling ash and lethal mudflows

1x03 Lightning

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Witness the beauty and destruction of the biggest light show on Earth. State of the art high-speed cameras capture lightning for the first time, on a journey from the US to Venezuela and equatorial Africa.

1x04 Avalanches

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Witness the devastating power of an avalanche, from cameras placed directly in the path of descending snow. Stunning special effects recreate the unimaginable horror of the worst avalanche disaster in US history.

1x05 Blizzards

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Take a journey into the heart of the planet's most furious snowstorms, and feel what it's like to try to survive the sub-freezing temperatures, howling winds, and blinding snowfalls.

1x06 Sea Storms

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Every trip on the Earth's oceans is a potential battle with nature. Witness the awesome forces that can punch a giant hole in a supertanker, capsize any size ship, and leave you fighting for your life on the open seas, thousands of miles from help.

1x07 Tornadoes

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Witness the awesome beauty and power of these amazing storms. See the most spectacular footage of twisters ever shot, along with the stories of people whose lives have changed forever after encountering these mega-storms.

1x08 Hurricanes

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Experience the dramatic power and destructive potential of the largest storms on Earth.

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