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What on Earth?

What on Earth?
★ 6.5/10•2015•44m•TV-14•Documentary
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Satellites orbit Earth at 17,000 miles an hour, capturing images of our world that are breathtaking, but some are bizarre. This unique perspective reveals objects that seem to make no sense & phenomena that defy explanation. Such images force the question, what on Earth is that?

StatusReturning Series
Runtime44m
LanguageEN
First Air DateFeb 10, 2015

Episodes

Episode 1 - Lake of BloodE144m

Lake of Blood

A massive tsunami hundreds of feet high that never touches land; a secret underground base in China; an image from space may have revealed the location of the Garden of Eden.

Feb 10, 2015

Episode 2 - Lost City of GoldE244m

Lost City of Gold

Weird barren rings in the Namib Desert, an island the size of Manhattan that vanishes without trace and a lost city in the heart of the Amazonian jungle. What on Earth? Investigates six more mysteries captured from space.

Feb 17, 2015

Episode 3 - Secrets of the SaharaE344m

Secrets of the Sahara

First seen from space in 1965, the Eye of the Sahara is a beautiful 25 mile structure, but how it formed remains a mystery. And are extraordinary clouds emanating from an island in the Indian Ocean evidence of a terrifying new weather weapon?

Feb 24, 2015

Episode 4 - Finding SodomE444m

Finding Sodom

NASA astronaut Mike Barratt, describes photographing a strange ring in the ice on the world's oldest and most mysterious lake from the International Space Station. More rings on Lake Baikal have been seen since, they baffle scientists.

Mar 3, 2015

Episode 5 - North Korea is BurningE544m

North Korea is Burning

A possible smoke screen over North Korea worries military analysts while an amateur archaeologist makes an extraordinary discovery with the help of a satellite image; has this image revealed not one but two forgotten pyramids in Egypt?

Mar 10, 2015

Episode 6 - Nazi Ice FortressE644m

Nazi Ice Fortress

Images of earth from space reveal an intimate portrait of human activity. Cities glow bright while the wilderness remains dark. Why then is the Australian outback, lit up like a series of vast cities?

Mar 17, 2015

Actors

Steven Kearney

Narrator

Andrew Gough

Andrew Gough

Self

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