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Dark Future of the Sun

   2010    Science
Our Sun has served Earth well for almost five billion years. It's bathed us with heat and energy. But like humans, our home star is mortal. In five billion years, it will stop nurturing its planetary offspring. The aging star will bloat out beyond the orbit of our planet incinerating all living things--including humans if we're still around.
Series: The Universe

The Secrets of the Sun

   2007    Science    3D
A look at how the Sun was formed and how it could potentially die; its physical composition; how it makes energy; and the nature of solar eclipses, solar flares and sunspot activity. Behold the sun and all of its glory. Learn all things about the sun ranging from its beginning to its death. Also learn about how stars work in general and MUCH, MUCH more.
Series: The Universe

Mars, the Red Planet

   2007    Science
Visit the planet most like Earth. There is a discussion of what life on Mars would be like and about the life forms that could've evolved there
Series: The Universe

The End of the Earth

   2007    Science
Find out what is being done to prevent the end of the world from threats from outer space such as comets and asteroids. Also discussed are apocalyptic scenarios.
Series: The Universe

Spaceship...Earth

   2007    Science
Take a ride through the formation of the third planet from the Sun, Earth. A survivor of one of the most violent neighbourhoods in the universe, learn how earth was created and discover what creatures hold clues to how life began. What evil forces threaten the demise of Earth?
Series: The Universe

The Inner Planets: Mecury and Venus

   2007    Science
Scorched by their proximity to the sun, Mercury and Venus are hostile worlds; one gouged with craters from cosmic collisions and the other a vortex of sulphur, carbon dioxide and acid rain. Prime examples of planets gone awry, do they serve as a warning for ominous scenarios that might someday threaten Earth?
Series: The Universe
Leaving Neverland

Leaving Neverland

2019  Culture
Ancient Apocalypse

Ancient Apocalypse

2024  History
The Climate Wars

The Climate Wars

  Nature
The Crime of the Century

The Crime of the Century

2021  Medicine
Dinosaur Planet

Dinosaur Planet

2003  Science
X-Ray Earth

X-Ray Earth

2021  Science
The Life of Mammals

The Life of Mammals

2002  Nature