The extraordinary story of Earth and why it is special and uniquely brimming with life among a largely unknown but harsh cosmic arena; astronauts tell the story of Earth through a unique perspective.
Episodes
Season 1 - Episodes
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S01E01Gasp
Aired: 2018-03-26
Show details expand_moreAn astronaut's view of the incredible Earth systems that allow life to breathe.
Stars: Will Smith, Chris Hadfield, Felipe Gómez Gómez
Director(s): Graham Booth
Stars: Will Smith, Chris Hadfield, Felipe Gómez Gómez
Director(s): Graham Booth
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S01E02Storm
Aired: 2018-04-02
Show details expand_moreA portrayal of how Earth was born in a cosmic storm and shaped by violence.
Stars: Will Smith, Nicole Stott, Michael Massimino
Director(s): Nat Sharman
Stars: Will Smith, Nicole Stott, Michael Massimino
Director(s): Nat Sharman
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S01E03Shield
Aired: 2018-04-09
Show details expand_moreThe epic story of Earth's battle with the sun and how life thrives here against the odds.
Stars: Will Smith, Jeff Hoffman, Leland Melvin
Director(s): Nic Stacey
Stars: Will Smith, Jeff Hoffman, Leland Melvin
Director(s): Nic Stacey
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S01E04Genesis
Aired: 2018-04-16
Show details expand_moreThe story of how and why life began on Earth, and what makes our planet different from the others.
Stars: Will Smith, Mae C. Jemison, Hazel Barton
Director(s): Nick Shoolingin-Jordan
Stars: Will Smith, Mae C. Jemison, Hazel Barton
Director(s): Nick Shoolingin-Jordan
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S01E05Survival
Aired: 2018-04-23
Show details expand_moreThe story of how life on Earth has evolved, becoming lethal for life to thrive.
Stars: Will Smith, Jerry Linenger, Roger Smith
Director(s): Christopher Riley, Nick Shoolingin-Jordan
Stars: Will Smith, Jerry Linenger, Roger Smith
Director(s): Christopher Riley, Nick Shoolingin-Jordan
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S01E06Escape
Aired: 2018-04-30
Show details expand_moreAstronaut Chris Hadfield believes the only chance for human survival is to escape from Earth and build a space colony, but there are real barriers.
Stars: Will Smith, Chris Hadfield, Ty Bowen
Director(s): Graham Booth
Stars: Will Smith, Chris Hadfield, Ty Bowen
Director(s): Graham Booth
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S01E07Terraform
Aired: 2018-05-07
Show details expand_moreThe story of how for nearly 4 billion years, life microbes, plants and animals have emerged and sculpted the planet's surface and atmosphere in the strangest of ways.
Stars: Will Smith, Michael Massimino, Omar Mednia Ramírez
Director(s): Nic Stacey
Stars: Will Smith, Michael Massimino, Omar Mednia Ramírez
Director(s): Nic Stacey
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S01E08Alien
Aired: 2018-05-14
Show details expand_moreThe story of how a miraculous event transformed life on Earth into a complex interconnected food web; Astronauts and experts question other intelligent life in the universe.
Stars: Will Smith, Mae C. Jemison, Nichelle Nichols
Director(s): Nat Sharman
Stars: Will Smith, Mae C. Jemison, Nichelle Nichols
Director(s): Nat Sharman
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S01E09Awakening
Aired: 2018-05-21
Show details expand_moreAn investigation into the mystery of the human brain and the chain of events that produced the anomaly of human intelligence.
Stars: Will Smith, Leland Melvin, Jerry Linenger
Director(s): Nick Shoolingin-Jordan
Stars: Will Smith, Leland Melvin, Jerry Linenger
Director(s): Nick Shoolingin-Jordan
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S01E10Home
Aired: 2018-05-27
Show details expand_moreAstronauts including the legendary Peggy Whitson, who spent 665 days in space, speak about how their concepts of home have changed.
Stars: Will Smith, Beth Whitson, Peggy Whitson
Director(s): Alice Jones
Stars: Will Smith, Beth Whitson, Peggy Whitson
Director(s): Alice Jones