Wonders of the Solar System
Full Show Summary Wonders of the Solar System is an award-winning 2010 television series co-produced by the BBC and Science Channel, and hosted by physicist Brian Cox. Wonders of the Solar System was first broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC Two on 7 March 2010. The series comprises five episodes, each of which focuses on an aspect of the Solar System and features a 'wonder' relevant to the theme. The series was described as one of the most successful to appear on BBC Two in recent years. On 31 March 2011, the series won the prestigious George Foster Peabody Award for excellence in documentary film-making. |

Last Episode, 17 August 2011:
Season 2, Episode 4: On Beams of Light
- Episode Guide
- Cast
Date Aired | Wonders of the Solar System Episodes |
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Season 1 | |
07 March 2010 | Season 1, Episode 1: Empire of the Sun |
14 March 2010 | Season 1, Episode 2: Order Out of Chaos |
21 March 2010 | Season 1, Episode 3: The Thin Blue Line |
28 March 2010 | Season 1, Episode 4: Dead or Alive |
04 April 2010 | Season 1, Episode 5: Aliens |
Season 2 | |
30 November 2010 | Season 2, Episode 1: Children of the Stars |
3 August 2011 | Season 2, Episode 2: The Cosmos Made Conscious |
10 August 2011 | Season 2, Episode 3: The Known and the Unknown |
17 August 2011 | Season 2, Episode 4: On Beams of Light |
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