How The Earth Works (2013)

Overview

Biologist Liz Bonnin and geologist Martin Pepper embark on a worldwide journey to explore the most intriguing questions in earth science. The series delves into how monumental geological events—like volcanic eruptions, tsunamis, tectonic shifts, earthquakes, and asteroid strikes—have historically transformed the planet's landscape and unleashed chaos. Over eight episodes, Bonnin and Pepper conduct experiments, gather field data, and engage with leading scientists to reveal the Earth’s profound ability to both create and obliterate. Their quest sheds light on the dynamic forces that shape our world.