Basic Info

First Air: February 10, 2009

Rating: ⭐ 7.6/10 (8 votes)

Status: Ended

Seasons & Episodes

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 26

Last Episode

Name: America's Gold

Season: 2, Episode: 13

Air Date: 2010-03-02

Runtime: 45 min

In the deserts of Nevada, research analysts will examine sedimentary rocks, which have built up over many years, to reveal how extracting several layers of rocks can lead to the discovery of gold residing deep below the surface.

How the Earth Was Made

2009 2 seasons 26 episodes ⭐ 7.6/10 8 votes

Overview

HISTORY goes to the ends of the earth to find where our world began. Forged from fire and ice, formed by floods, volcanoes, asteroids and earthquakes, our planet tells a dynamic geological story. What are mega-tsunamis? What happens when you have millions of years of rain? Visual effects, location filming and stunning aerial photography bring viewers back 4.5 billion years to enjoy a unique window on our world. How the Earth Was Made peels back time like layers of rock to reveal the origins of the place we call home.