Impossible Planet
This series looks at our planet's incredible natural phenomena, from the reasonably explained to the most baffling, even to experienced scientists.
Starring:Lee Jagow
Directed by:Briege Whitehead
Season 1
S01:E01 - Episode 1
Impossible Planet talks to Doc Reynolds, an Aboriginal Elder, to hear the Dreamtime story of how the Lake Hillier got its glorious colour.
S01:E02 - Episode 2
The Rainbow Mountains are one of the most scenic geologic features of this world. The mountains are covered with colours, most prominently seen in China and Peru.
S01:E03 - Episode 3
Among the dry outback of Australia is a unique slice into out planet’s past. Karijini’s gorges are some of the oldest in existence, with rocks dated over 2,500 million years old.
S01:E04 - Episode 4
Situated in Iceland, Thingvellir has drawn people together for thousands of years. Now it is known as an incredible site to see the crack between the two tectonic plates.
S01:E05 - Episode 5
A stack of rocks forms the coast line of Punakaki. Coupled with the intense blow holes and surge pools, this truly is one of mother natures more incredible geological feats!
S01:E06 - Episode 6
One dramatic coastline event was all that was needed to dub this phenomena Cappuccino Coast aka Sea Foam.
S01:E07 - Episode 7
Rising out of the sun-kissed ground, punctuating the Turkish landscape, Cappadocia is home to nature’s very own enchanted castles.
S01:E08 - Episode 8
An ocean that exists deep within a desert? Rock formations that are alive, growing and changing? Just 200km north of Perth, is Nambung National Park.
S01:E09 - Episode 9
The Cenotes have been the source for secrets and wonderment for centuries. In Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula, a series of holes offer a window to a spectacular underwater cave system.
S01:E10 - Episode 10
You could be forgiven for trying out your longboard on this one; a stunning rock formation that gets its name from one very obvious feature, Wave Rock.
S01:E11 - Episode 11
A sacred site to the traditional landowners, the Devils Marbles are a legendary site, that seem to defy gravity.
S01:E12 - Episode 12
Fire Whirls, also commonly known as a fire devil, or Fire Tornados, are whirl winds induced by shear wrapping flames up to spiraling heights.
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