The Universe: The Complete Season Six

SEASON 6 of the pioneering series THE UNIVERSE takes viewers further than ever, to the extreme edges of our solar system where chaos and catastrophe bring epic drama to the planets including some of the most horrifying days on Earth. Through stunning CGI, witness the birth pangs of the solar system, shocked into existence by a nearby supernova, and enduring over 700 million years of brutal bombardment by deadly asteroids; colossal cataclysms that shaped the planets and transformed their climates forever; and startling new scientific discoveries revealing a hellish history of continuous devastation on Earth. And travel to the systems very fringes to explore the possibility that the Sun has an evil twin, a monstrous star known as Nemesis suspected of causing every mass extinction in Earths history. In signature cutting-edge style, THE UNIVERSE features astounding NASA footage and the opinions of leading astrophysicists to probe even more deeply into the billion-years-old story of the world beyond Earthpresented in stunning high-definition on this Blu-ray set.DISC 1: Catastrophes that Changed the Planets / Nemesis: The Suns Evil Twin / How the Solar System Was Made / Crash Landing on Mars / Worst Days on Planet EarthDISC 2: God and theUniverse / UFO The Real Deal / How Big, How Far, How Fast / Our Place in the Milky Way / Alien SoundsDISC 3: Deep Freeze / Microscopic Universe / Ride the Comet / When Space Changed History