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The Planets

The Planets

Expires August 6
Released on: 2019
. Duration:58m
Closed Caption Available.
Content Rating:PG

Physicist Brian Cox explores the extraordinary life story of our solar system and the dramatic events that shaped the planets.

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Episode Title:The Godfather: Jupiter

Expires August 6
Episode 3
. Duration 58 minutes

Jupiter alone witnessed the birth of the Sun and, ever since, its immense gravity has shaped the destiny of the other planets.

Episode Title:Life Beyond the Sun: Saturn

Episode 4
. Duration 58 minutes

Raised in the freezing outer reaches of the solar system, Saturn began life as a strange planet of rock and ice.

Episode Title:Into the Darkness: Ice Worlds

Episode 5
. Duration 58 minutes

Brian Cox journeys to the remotest part of the solar system, a place that the most mysterious planets call home.