Solar System

Voyage across the solar system with Professor Brian Cox and explore the new discoveries, natural wonders and strange mysteries on the diverse worlds that orbit the sun.

Documentary

Solar System

Voyage across the solar system with Professor Brian Cox and explore the new discoveries, natural wonders and strange mysteries on the diverse worlds that orbit the sun.

Documentary

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First Aired on: Oct 07, 2024
Popularity: 4.7551: 16 votes
Networks: (GB)
Production: BBC Studios Science Unit (GB)NOVA (US)GBH (US)
Status: Ended: Show Ended

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 5 episodes

Series 1

Voyage across the solar system with Professor Brian Cox and explore the new discoveries, natural wonders and strange mysteries on the diverse worlds that orbit the sun.

Aired 9 months ago

5 Episodes

Episode 1Volcano Worlds59 min
Professor Brian Cox explores planets and moons covered in volcanoes. He encounters alien landscapes bursting with fire and ice - eruptions so violent they reach into space.
Episode 2Dark Worlds58 min
Professor Brian Cox explores the solar system's hidden realms, between and beyond the planets, where countless worlds lie hiding in the darkness.
Episode 3Storm Worlds58 min
Professor Brian Cox explores the solar system's wildest weather, encountering powerful lightning, strange metallic frosts and monsoon rains on a moon a billion kilometres from Earth.
Episode 4Ice Worlds58 min
Professor Brian Cox explores the solar system's ice giants, frozen moons and worlds where ice behaves in unimaginable ways.
Episode 5Strange Worlds58 min
Professor Brian Cox explores the solar system's misfits and oddballs and investigates the forces that sculpted the bizarre features on these strange worlds.