
Xploration Awesome Planet
Season 4
201713 episodes
Episodes
- E1
Dramatic Landscapes
2017-09-09
In this episode, Cousteau takes us to the American mid-West to see how wildlife in Yellowstone National Park cope with the harsh winter environment. We then climb to the top of Zion National Park's most famous peak before heading to a Pacific island.
- E2
Artists of the Environment
2017-09-16
In this episode, Cousteau explores the different ways an environmental painter, sculptor, photographer and craftsman blend nature with art.
- E3
Science of the Great Barrier Reef
2017-09-23
In this episode, Cousteau dives off the coast of Australia to explore the Great Barrier Reef. He then heads to James Cook University to get an up-close look at some of the country's deadliest creatures.
- E4
New Zealand
2017-09-30
In this episode, Cousteau travels to New Zealand, where he explores Auckland's volcanic field and comes face-to-face with one of the largest insects on the planet.
- E5
Natural Wonders
2017-10-07
In this episode, Cousteau heads to Hawaii to see an incredibly rare waterfall of lava pouring into the ocean. Antelope Canyon of Arizona, walk atop a unique frozen lake in Alberta, and take a magical scuba dive into a cenote in Mexico.
- E6
Student Explorer
2017-10-14
In this episode, we reveal the winner of our first ever #StudentExplorer Contest. Philippe and the lucky student then head to Mexico to swim with whale sharks in the wild.
- E7
Guardians of the Environment
2017-10-21
In this episode, we unearth some of the ways scientists, students and regular citizens are working to save our Earth. From creating "safe havens" for New Zealand's endangered species, to breeding clownfish in Australia.
- E8
Pennsylvania
2017-10-28
In this episode, Philippe travels to Pennsylvania to explore a hidden wonder beneath the Appalachian Mountains and see how researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are using cutting-edge science to measure air quality in Pittsburgh.
- E9
Rangers
2017-11-04
In this episode, we'll travel to Yellowstone National Park to learn how rescue dogs can find people caught in an avalanche and how rangers manage trails in harsh winter conditions. From there trips to Hawaii and Utah.
- E10
Environmental Engineers
2017-11-11
We visit Pennsylvania to see how engineers are using new technology to fast-track the replacement of more than 500 bridges. Then it's off to New Orleans for an inside look at the city's newly constructed $1.1 billion dollar hurricane protection facility.
- E11
Animal Coexistence
2017-11-18
Travel to Australia to catch the world's deadliest jellyfish. We'll also visit California to see how after years on the brink of extinction that California Condor continues to slowly recover. And finally, a visit to Maui.
- E12
Farmers
2017-11-25
Examine the different methods of farming. We'll join an oyster farmer as he pulls in a harvest off the coast of southeastern Louisiana, and then visit an aquaponics farm in Los Angeles.
- E13
Grizzlies of British Columbia
2017-12-02
In this episode, we venture into the remote wildness of British Columbia, and get up close and personal with its animal inhabitants.
