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Clip: Season 42 Episode 20 | 3m 7s
Meet the earthquake that drowned the Pacific Northwest.
Aired: 07/02/17
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Making North America: Origins Preview
Experience the colossal geologic forces that shaped our continent over 3 billion years.
Time Travel in the Grand Canyon
What does this geological wonder reveal about North America’s deep history?
Making North America Sneak Peek
Host Kirk Johnson explores how the continent was shaped—and how it shaped us.
Retrace the thought experiments that inspired his theory on the nature of reality.
How has the land shaped our lives, from the arrival of the first Americans to today?
How did massive volcanic eruptions, inland seas, and land bridges pave the way for life?
Experience the colossal geologic forces that shaped our continent over 3 billion years.
An astonishing find could solve the mystery of Sir John Franklin’s lost expedition.
Deep in a South African cave, an astounding discovery reveals clues to what made us human.
A team attempts to build the flood boat using inscriptions from an ancient clay tablet.
A sunken German U-boat off the coast of New Orleans tells the story of Operation Drumbeat.
A team of 500 engineers and divers struggle to raise the Costa Concordia cruise ship.
