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Our Fascinating Planet

Our Fascinating Planet

201610.01 Season8 EpisodesReturning Series

Overview

From renowned author, educator and television presenter Ted Rimmarniet comes "Our Fascinating Planet", an exciting new educational series that explores our Universe and ourselves - and our place in both of those things. Featuring episodes on Space, Energy, The Brain and The Earth, this staggeringly monumental series contains all of the passion, wonder and curiosity of award-winning programs like “NOVA" but with double or triple the amount of fascinatingness.

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Top Cast

Demetri Martin

Demetri Martin

Ted Rimmarniet

Al Madrigal

Al Madrigal

Gore Muskhope

Lo Mutuc

Lo Mutuc

Esther Plumb

Kate Berlant

Kate Berlant

Ron Funches

Ron Funches

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Themes & Keywords

parodyspacespoofcosmosnova

About Our Fascinating Planet

Our Fascinating Planet is a comedy, documentary, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2016 exploring themes of parody, space, spoof, cosmos, nova. it stars Demetri Martin, Al Madrigal, Lo Mutuc. From renowned author, educator and television presenter Ted Rimmarniet comes "Our Fascinating Planet", an exciting new educational series that explores our Universe and ourselves - and our place in both of those things. Featuring episodes on Space, Energy, The Brain and The Earth, this staggeringly monumental series contains all of the passion, wonder and curiosity of award-winning programs like “NOVA" but with double or triple the amount of fascinatingness.

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