Fearless Planet Season 1, Ep. 1 "Grand Canyon"

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The life story of the Grand Canyon, from the moment of its birth, through a painstaking period of growth over several billion years, through to the dramatic events that gouged this massive and breathtaking scar into the earth.
  • Runtime: 41 minutes
  • Original air date: December 16, 2007
  • Network: Discovery Channel
 
  
 
 

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1. Grand Canyon
  December 16, 2007
The life story of the Grand Canyon, from the moment of its birth, through a painstaking period of growth over several billion years, through to the dramatic events that gouged this massive and breathtaking scar into the earth.
 
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2. Earth Story
  December 2, 2007
4.56 billion years ago, a planet the size of Mars collided with our Earth. It set off a chain of events that would transform the Earth from a lifeless wasteland into the fertile, blue planet we know today. This is that story.
 
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3. Great Barrier Reef
  December 9, 2007
The Great Barrier Reef abounds with life. But it is under attack from above and below the water. A team of marine biologists and geologists investigate the clues of how the reef was born, what makes it thrive and how it may disappear within our lifetime.
 
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4. Sahara Desert
  November 25, 2007
A network of dry river beds lies beneath the Sahara Desert; one that science has only recently discovered. A team of geologists, sand boarders and adventurers cross the desert to look for clues on how a lush savanna became one of earth's driest places.
 
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5. Hawaii
  November 11, 2007
The story of Hawaii, perched on the edge of a tectonic plate, is precarious and violent. Hawaii's big island is the youngest in the island chain, but bubbling deep in the earth under it is a new island, destined to emerge in a mere 10,000 years.
 
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6. Alaska
  November 18, 2007
Alaska is a vast, frozen wilderness that for 125 million years has played silent witness to the greatest lightshow on earth. Her secrets are about to be revealed to those who dare to look.
 
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Episode 1, "Grand Canyon"
Synopsis: The life story of the Grand Canyon, from the moment of its birth, through a painstaking period of growth over several billion years, through to the dramatic events that gouged this massive and breathtaking scar into the earth.
Original air date: December 16, 2007
Runtime: 41 minutes
ASIN: B001VC2BJ4
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #208,318 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)
Fearless Planet Season 1
Synopsis: Viewers are eyewitnesses to creation in the Natural Wonders series, as the forces of nature form, mold, and destroy some of the most wondrous places on earth. The wonders are: The Grand Canyon, Angel Falls, the Great Barrier Reef, the Sahara Desert, Hawaii, Alaska and its Northern Lights. Like humans, each wonder has a life story. The geological makeup of each offers clues to unique stories that our experts pinpoint and follow. With some of the world's leading explorers, Discovery Channel scientists fly, climb, dive and plunge into awesome and dangerous locations for an intimate look.
Season year: 2007
Network: Discovery Channel
ASIN: B001V9O50K
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