TV ShowEndedBBC TwoDocumentary

Wonders of the Solar System

Name: Wonders of the Solar System
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2010-03-07
Duration: 45 min

2010 · 45m per ep · TV-G · English · United Kingdom

In this spellbinding series, Professor Brian Cox visits the most extreme locations on Earth to explain how the laws of physics carved natural wonders across the solar system.

8.1(37 reviews)

2.4515% popularity

At a glance

Details

First air date: Mar 7, 2010
Last air date: Apr 4, 2010
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 5
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: United Kingdom
Network / platform: BBC Two
Creator / showrunner: —
Certification: TV-G
Production companies: Science Channel, BBC

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Keywords

miniseriesplanetsolar system

Seasons & episodes

Cast

Brian Cox

Self - Presenter

Media

Reviews & ratings

8.1

37 community reviews

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Alex Rivera7.1/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
52 found helpful
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Jordan Kim8.1/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
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Sam Patel9.1/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
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Morgan Lee7.1/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
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Casey Wong8.1/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful