The Universe

Season 1: Our Solar System

An exhilarating voyage through the cosmos, from the farthest planets and stars in our solar system, back to the familiar face of our moon. Witness the sun's birth at the dawn of our solar system, and its death, billions of years in the future; explore the possibility of a human settlement on Mars; and learn about the devastating threats posed by the meteorites, comets, and asteroids that routinely collide with Earth.

Where to Watch Season 1: Our Solar System

14 Episodes

Secrets of the Sun
E1
Secrets of the SunEpisode 1
Mars: The Red Planet
E2
Mars: The Red PlanetEpisode 2
The End of the Earth: Deep Space Threats to our Planet
E3
The End of the Earth: Deep Space Threats to our PlanetEpisode 3
Jupiter: The Giant Planet
E4
Jupiter: The Giant PlanetEpisode 4
The Moon
E5
The MoonEpisode 5
Spaceship Earth
E6
Spaceship EarthEpisode 6
The Inner Planets: Mercury & Venus
E7
The Inner Planets: Mercury & VenusEpisode 7
Saturn: Lord of the Rings
E8
Saturn: Lord of the RingsEpisode 8
Alien Galaxies
E9
Alien GalaxiesEpisode 9
Life and Death of a Star
E10
Life and Death of a StarEpisode 10
The Outer Planets
E11
The Outer PlanetsEpisode 11
The Most Dangerous Place in the Universe
E12
The Most Dangerous Place in the UniverseEpisode 12
Search for ET
E13
Search for ETEpisode 13
Beyond the Big Bang
E14
Beyond the Big BangEpisode 14