The Planets (2019)

  • Premiered: May 2019
  • Episodes: 5
  • Followers: 43
  • Ended
  • BBC Two
  • Tuesday at 21
  • Documentary Mini-series

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Season 1
1x1
A Moment in the Sun: The Terrestrial Planets
Episode overview
Air date
May 28, 2019
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?
1x2
The Two Sisters: Earth & Mars
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 04, 2019
Professor Brian Cox continues his tour of the solar system revealing that it was once home to not one, but two blue planets.
1x3
The Godfather: Jupiter
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 11, 2019
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.
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Life Beyond the Sun: Saturn
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 18, 2019
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.
1x5 Show finale
Into the Darkness: Ice Worlds
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 25, 2019
In the final episode, Professor Brian Cox journeys to the remotest part of the solar system, a place that the most mysterious planets call home.

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