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Secrets of the Earth Season 2 Episodes

Season 2 Episode Guide

8 Episodes 2014 - 2014

Episode 1

Death Traps

Mon, Oct 20, 2014

Quicksand; grabbing unsuspecting victims in a mortal grip. Whirlpools; the relentless swirls of water trapping entire boats in their swift vortices. Rip currents; the hidden rivers of ocean water, sweeping even strong swimmers beyond the waves.

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Episode 2

Abandoned Places

Mon, Oct 27, 2014

Volcanic destruction; oxidized auto plants and overgrown homes go under the microscope; seeking to uncover the secrets of earthly repossession.

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Episode 3

Strange Skies

Mon, Nov 3, 2014

Thunderstorms create gigantic, red and blue electrical shapes above the clouds; ice crystals reflect light into multiple suns; rainbows appear, and every observer sees a different one.

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Episode 4

Sinkholes

Mon, Nov 10, 2014

The floor collapsed under Jeff Bush's bedroom, and he disappeared into a sinkhole never to be seen again. Sinkholes generate far below the earth surface and are capable of opening up across more than 20% of it.

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Episode 5

It Fell from Space

Mon, Nov 17, 2014

The secrets behind some of the asteroids, comets and space debris that have fallen to earth; the latest technologies to detect space objects before they strike and spacecraft designed to prevent them from attacking the planet in the future.

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Episode 6

Man-Made Earthquakes

Mon, Nov 24, 2014

Quakes can be triggered, not just by forces deep within the Earth, but also by giant dams and reservoirs, deep mines and the new techniques of oil drilling called fracking.

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Episode 7

Animal Invaders

Mon, Dec 1, 2014

Burmese pythons in the Everglades;. Snake like fish in the Potomac. And killer bees swarming America. A lack of predators help these invasive species take control and make the US their new feeding ground.

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Episode 8

The Birth and Death of the Planet

Mon, Dec 8, 2014

The development of Earth from its birth in the solar system 4 1/2 billion years ago through the cataclysmic events that created the planet we know.

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