Xploration Awesome Planet
TVPG
Science
Educational
The grandson of legendary explorer Jacques Cousteau visits diamond and gold mines to see how gems and metals are formed, travels to active volcanoes to observe what happens inside the Earth’s burning core, and checks out weather stations in mountainous areas to get an idea of how weather phenomena form in the atmosphere.
Cast & Crew
Philippe Cousteau Host
Delaney Reynolds Self
Tracy Fanara Self
Greg Skomal Self
Philippe Cousteau Executive Producer
Jason Evans Writer
Liz Reph Writer
Jason Evans Producer
Matt Gibson Producer
Bryan D. Arata Composer
Robert Marish Cinematography
Mark Gambol Cinematography
Anthony Leone Editor
Robby Rotfeld Editor
Tim McCusker Editor
Mike Varga Editor
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Saturday, February 7
Threatened Places
Season 5 • Episode 9
The effects of rising sea levels on North Carolina barrier islands; protecting migrating raptors.
Friday, February 13
Fire and Ice
Season 1 • Episode 6
Forest-fires; lightning strikes; Iceland; glaciers and the sea level.
Friday, February 13
Evolving Earth
Season 1 • Episode 7
Dinosaur bones and footprints; islands that evolved from volcanoes; an old coal mine; fossil fuels.
Friday, February 13
Ocean Exploration
Season 1 • Episode 8
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute; coral reefs off the Florida coast; Maui's massive waves.
Friday, February 13
Awesome Iceland
Season 1 • Episode 9
Iceland: waterfalls and geysers, a volcanic mountain that may erupt at any time, a large glacier.
Saturday, February 14
Hidden Nature
Season 5 • Episode 6
Sea otters at the Seattle Aquarium; mantis shrimp in Australia; protecting turtle nests in Florida.
Friday, February 20
Colors of the Earth
Season 1 • Episode 10
Red rock formations; red, black and green beaches; colorful hot springs; colorful animals.
Friday, February 20
Awesome Hawaii
Season 1 • Episode 11
Hawaiian Islands: traditional methods of catching fish, sea creatures, a limestone cave.
Friday, February 20
Croatia
Season 1 • Episode 12
Croatia's waterfalls and caves; Plitvice Lakes National Park; stalactites and stalagmites.
Friday, February 20
Future Energy
Season 1 • Episode 13
Renewable sources of energy to replace fossil fuels and clean up the atmosphere.
Saturday, February 21
Research in Remote Locations
Season 5 • Episode 7
Manta rays migrate in the Yasawa Islands of Fiji; the Hawaiian island of Kaho'olawe; drones.
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