The Planets
Professor Brian Cox explores the dramatic lives of the eight majestic planets/worlds that make up our solar system.
Overview
Professor Brian Cox explores the dramatic lives of the eight majestic planets/worlds that make up our solar system.
Andrew Cohen
Creator / EP
Gideon Bradshaw
Producer
Episodes
1. A Moment in the Sun - The Terrestrial Planets
The rocky planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars were born at the same time from the same material - yet have lived radically different lives. What immense forces are at play?
2. The Two Sisters - Earth & Mars
Professor Brian Cox continues his tour of the solar system revealing that it was once home to not one, but two blue planets.
3. The Godfather: Jupiter
Brian Cox continues his exploration of the solar system with a visit to a planet that dwarfs all the others: Jupiter. Its size gives it a great power that it has used to manipulate the other planets.
Cast & Crew
Professor Brian Cox
Self - Presenter
