The Universe S1E2 — Mars: The Red Planet

8.1

The Universe•Season 1•Episode 2

Mars: The Red Planet

8.1/10 · 223 votesJun 5, 200745 min

Ranked #5 of 14 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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Visit the planet most like Earth. There is a discussion of what life on Mars would be like and about the life forms that could've evolved there.

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Seasons9

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Season 1 Episodes14

E1 8.0

Secrets of the Sun

E2 8.1Now viewing

Mars: The Red Planet

E3 7.9

The End of the Earth: Deep Space Threats to our Planet

E4 8.1

Jupiter: The Giant Planet

E5 7.9

The Moon

E6 7.6

Spaceship Earth

E7 7.9

The Inner Planets: Mercury & Venus

E8 8.2

Saturn: Lord of the Rings

E9 8.4

Alien Galaxies

E10 8.4

Life and Death of a Star

E11 7.9

The Outer Planets

E12 7.9

The Most Dangerous Place in the Universe

E13 7.7

Search for ET

E14 8.7

Beyond the Big Bang

Cast2

David Ackroyd

Erik Thompson

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Episode Summary

"Mars: The Red Planet" is episode 2 of The Universe season 1. It scored 8.1/10 from 223 votes, ranking #5 of 14 episodes this season (season average 8.1). It aired on June 5, 2007.

Next: E3 · The End of the Earth: Deep Space Threats to our Planet Best of Season 1