Xploration Awesome Planet

Xploration Awesome Planet - FOX

FOX

Reality Series

2014

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.

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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.

Friday, November 15

Rivers and Lakes

Season 2 • Episode 14

Canals of Chicago; Lake Seneca; gathering fish in Philadelphia; Quebec City.

Friday, November 15

Animal Engineering

Season 2 • Episode 15

Amazing feats of construction by animals; honeycombs; spider webs; beaver dams; bird nests.

Saturday, November 16

Sustainable Leaders

Season 6 • Episode 4

A facility that makes biofuel for United Airlines aircraft; kelp farming in Maine; solar technology.

Friday, November 22

Forest

Season 2 • Episode 17

Scientists measure the health of forests; invasive plants; using sonic-tomography.

Friday, November 22

Food

Season 2 • Episode 16

New ways of cultivating fresh and nutritious food; a garden in a parking lot; food that is wasted.

Saturday, November 23

Slovenia

Season 6 • Episode 5

How karst rock has led to the formation of over 12,000 caves across the country of Slovenia.