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All Episodes of What on Earth?

Satellites orbit Earth at 17,000 miles an hour, capturing images of our world that are breathtaking, but some are bizarre. This unique perspective reveals objects...
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Season 1

  • Lake of Blood
    5.6/1041 votes

    Lake of Blood

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/10/2015

    A massive tsunami hundreds of feet high that never touches land; a secret underground base in China; an image from space may have revealed the location of the Garden of Eden.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Lost City of Gold
    6.0/1033 votes

    Lost City of Gold

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/17/2015

    Weird barren rings in the Namib Desert, an island the size of Manhattan that vanishes without trace and a lost city in the heart of the Amazonian jungle. What on Earth? Investigates six more mysteries captured from space.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Secrets of the Sahara
    5.8/1031 votes

    Secrets of the Sahara

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/24/2015

    First seen from space in 1965, the Eye of the Sahara is a beautiful 25 mile structure, but how it formed remains a mystery. And are extraordinary clouds emanating from an island in the Indian Ocean evidence of a terrifying new weather weapon?

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Finding Sodom
    5.6/1024 votes

    Finding Sodom

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/3/2015

    NASA astronaut Mike Barratt, describes photographing a strange ring in the ice on the world's oldest and most mysterious lake from the International Space Station. More rings on Lake Baikal have been seen since, they baffle scientists.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • North Korea is Burning
    6.2/1021 votes

    North Korea is Burning

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/10/2015

    A possible smoke screen over North Korea worries military analysts while an amateur archaeologist makes an extraordinary discovery with the help of a satellite image; has this image revealed not one but two forgotten pyramids in Egypt?

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Nazi Ice Fortress
    6.2/1032 votes

    Nazi Ice Fortress

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/17/2015

    Images of earth from space reveal an intimate portrait of human activity. Cities glow bright while the wilderness remains dark. Why then is the Australian outback, lit up like a series of vast cities?

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown