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Rise of the Continents (2013–2013) — nature on BBC Two

The answer: Concluded June 30, 2013.
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Genre
Nature
Network / streamer
BBC Two
Premiered
June 9, 2013
Ended
June 30, 2013
Runtime
~60 min per episode
1season
4episodes

About Rise of the Continents

The show has ended. "Rise of the Continents" concluded on June 30, 2013, on BBC Two.

"Rise of the Continents" was a four-part documentary series that aired in 2013. It explored the geological history of Earth by examining clues such as seashells found high above sea level and species that appear to have traveled vast oceanic distances. The series aimed to uncover the story of a land that no longer exists and how our planet's continents and landmasses have evolved over time.

The series was hosted by Iain Stewart, who served as the presenter. Each episode focused on different aspects of Earth's geological past, revealing the processes that shaped the land before the continents took their current form. The episodes provided insights into Earth's ancient history through scientific investigation and geological evidence. The show had a runtime of 60 minutes per episode.

Rise of the Continents episode schedule

4 aired

Aired · 4

DateEp.Title
June 30, 2013 S1·E4 Eurasia
June 23, 2013 S1·E3 The Americas
June 16, 2013 S1·E2 Australia
June 9, 2013 S1·E1 Africa

Rise of the Continents cast