The Earth Unlocked

Season 2

12 episodes · Jul 15, 2023

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  • S2E1

    Space Weather

    Jul 15, 202342m

    Extreme weather isn't exclusive to the planet; storms twice the size of Earth, winds faster than the strongest hurricanes, and towering tornadoes thousands of miles high all rage in the distant corners of the universe.

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  • S2E2

    Pressure

    Jul 22, 202342m

    Pressure is the invisible force that drives weather; pressing down on Earth, it is the difference between a gentle breeze and a monster storm; learning how and why air can turn deadly.

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  • S2E3

    Canyons

    Aug 5, 202342m

    Massive cuts into Earth's landscape create some of the most compelling and majestic formations; exploring how weather and geology combine to form vast canyons, from Arizona's arid Grand Canyon to the ocean's deepest depths.

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  • S2E4

    Beaches

    Aug 12, 202342m

    From black sand bays to powdery white waterfronts, what wonders create these diverse landscapes and what dangers lurk, potentially turning these dream locations into seaside nightmares.

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  • S2E5

    Mountains

    Aug 19, 202342m

    They are Earth's most visible formations, but secrets lie unseen beneath these massive mountains waiting to be unlocked.

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  • S2E6

    Wetlands

    Aug 26, 202342m

    Wetlands serve as a natural protection from storms, fires and floods; these protectors can be deadly.

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  • S2E7

    Water

    Jan 28, 202442m

    Our Earth is a water planet. Where water is scarce, drastic measures like cloud seeding and desalination are required. But it can also cause disaster, in the forms of powerful storms and destructive floods.

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  • S2E8

    Giants

    Jan 28, 202442m

    They are the largest things on Earth; the blue whale, elephants and prehistoric titanosaurs remind humans of how small they really are; they may appear to be too big to fail, but weather and climate can affect even these giants.

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  • S2E9

    Predators

    Feb 3, 202442m

    Throughout time, the drive to survive on planet Earth has created hunters; predators have lived and adapted to become nature's ultimate killing machines, with weather playing a role in their rise to the top.

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  • S2E10

    Terra Firma

    Feb 4, 202442m

    Nothing's more reassuring than the feel of solid ground beneath our feet. But is that solid ground as solid as it seems? The crust of the Earth is constantly moving, from shifting tectonic plates to the instability of the soil…the result? Catastrophic earthquakes, devastating dust bowls and weather induced landslides.

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  • S2E11

    Islands

    Feb 10, 202442m

    Islands are water-bound treasures of the planet; some are born from violent volcanic eruptions, while others give birth to scientific discovery; in a time of climate change, many islands face an uncertain future.

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  • S2E12

    Heat

    Feb 11, 202442m

    The pervasive but often overlooked force that shapes the environment; from scorching deserts to freezing polar regions, heat is the driving factor behind the Earth's diverse climates, influencing everything from weather patterns to ecosystems.

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