Our Fascinating Planet
From renowned author, educator and television presenter Ted Rimmarniet comes "Our Fascinating Planet", an exciting new educational series that explores our Universe and ourselves - and our place in both of those things. Featuring episodes on Space, Energy, The Brain and The Earth, this staggeringly monumental series contains all of the passion, wonder and curiosity of award-winning programs like “NOVA" but with double or triple the amount of fascinatingness.
- Created By
Demetri Martin
- First Aired on
Sep 20, 2016
- Popularity: 1.8175
- 1 votes
- Networks
- (US)
- Production
Funny or Die (US)
- Status: Returning Series
In Production
1 seaons till Nov 07, 2016
Last episode: Earth Part 2: Life and Beyond
Seasons & episodes
Total 1 seasons, 8 episodes
Season 1
Aired
Episode 1Space Part 1: Journey to the Heavens9 min
Science writer and Award-seeking author Ted Rimmarniet explores fascinating questions about our Universe like: Will man ever conquer space? What is our place in the Universe? And what does the Moon smell like?
Episode 2Space Part 2: Arrival in the Heavens9 min
Gifted educator and prolific television presenter Ted Rimmarniet explores the deeper mysteries of even deeper Space. This episode explores topics like the fabric of the Universe, black holes and man’s attempt to understand that fabric and those holes.
Episode 3Energy Part 1: Godsparks9 min
Energy has been killing and powering man since the dawn of civilization. It is our greatest source of power and our most powerful source of greatness. Gifted educator and prolific television presenter Ted Rimmarniet explores the cosmic mysteries of energy.
Episode 4Energy Part 2: Light Batter9 min
Science writer and Award-seeking author Ted Rimmarniet explores fascinating questions about our Universe like: What is light?, Where do we store energy? and How can mankind more effectively rob the Earth of its natural resources?
Episode 5Brain Part 1: Computing Organ9 min
Man looks inward in an attempt to understand himself and finds something called the brain. Science writer and Award-seeking author Ted Rimmarniet explores fascinating questions about our Universe like: Are humans truly conscious beings? Or are we just beings? Or are we just conscious? Or are we just some other thing?
