Volcanic Odysseys

Volcanic Odysseys
TV Show · Documentary · Educational

For centuries, the destructive power of the volcano has been terrorising humans. It's a constant reminder of nature's dominance.

2013 · 24m
Starring Tom Pfeiffer
Director Michael Dalton-Smith

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    Crossing the Danakil
    Volcanologist Tom Pfeiffer and a group of tourists visit the Danakil Depression in Ethiopia, one of the most geologically active places on earth.
    25m
  • EPISODE 2
    The Child of Fire
    Volcanologist Tom Pfeiffer discuss the violent phase of Anak in Indonesia. He is curious to see whether the Child of Fire is ready to follow the footsteps of its ancestor.
    24m
  • EPISODE 3
    The Gates of Hell
    Volcano watchers and volcanologists are hoping to see a short and very intense eruption from Italy's Mount Etna.
    26m
  • EPISODE 4
    The Fires of Pele
    Hawaii's number one tourist attraction is a volcano called Kilauea. The collapse of the crater floor drained the volcano of lava.
    26m
  • EPISODE 1
    Land Of Fire
    Volcanologist Tom Pfeiffer leads an expedition to some of Indonesia's most remote and rarely visited volcanoes.
    48m
  • EPISODE 2
    Fires of Don Goyo
    Mexico City is one of the most densely populated places on earth. Its twenty million inhabitants are constantly living with the threat of Popocatple, an active volcano that can destroy the city at any time.
    48m

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Cast & Crew

  • T‌P
    Tom Pfeiffer
    Host
  • M‌D
    Michael Dalton-Smith
    Director
  • M‌D
    Michael Dalton-Smith
    Producer
  • C‌C
    Craig Colby
    Producer
  • M‌D
    Michael Dalton-Smith
    Writer
  • R‌K
    Robert Krolage
    Music
  • M‌D
    Michael Dalton-Smith
    Creator

About

Volcanic Odysseys

Documentary

For centuries, the destructive power of the volcano has been terrorising humans. It's a constant reminder of nature's dominance.

Information

Studio
lovenature.com
Released
2013
Rated
PG
Content Advisories
Adult Themes

Languages

Original Audio
English
Audio

English (Canada) , Spanish (Latin America)

Subtitles

English (United States) (SDH)

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Select a country or region

Africa, Middle East, and India

  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan
  • Bahrain
  • Botswana
  • Cape Verde
  • Egypt
  • Eswatini
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • India
  • Israel
  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
  • Mauritius
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Niger (English)
  • Oman
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
  • Tajikistan
  • Turkmenistan
  • Uganda
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Zimbabwe

Asia Pacific

  • Australia
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Cambodia
  • Fiji
  • 香港
  • Indonesia (English)
  • 日本
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • 澳門
  • Malaysia (English)
  • Micronesia, Federated States of
  • Mongolia
  • New Zealand
  • Philippines
  • Singapore
  • 대한민국
  • 台灣
  • Thailand
  • Turkmenistan
  • Vietnam

Europe

  • Armenia
  • Österreich
  • Belarus
  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
  • Cyprus
  • Czechia
  • Denmark
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • France (Français)
  • Deutschland
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Ireland
  • Italia
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg (English)
  • Malta
  • Moldova, Republic Of
  • Nederland
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Portugal (Português)
  • Россия
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • España
  • Sverige
  • Schweiz
  • Türkiye (English)
  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom

Latin America and the Caribbean

  • Anguilla
  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Argentina (Español)
  • Bahamas
  • Belize
  • Bermuda
  • Bolivia (Español)
  • Brasil
  • Virgin Islands, British
  • Cayman Islands
  • Chile (Español)
  • Colombia (Español)
  • Costa Rica (Español)
  • Dominica
  • República Dominicana
  • Ecuador (Español)
  • El Salvador (Español)
  • Grenada
  • Guatemala (Español)
  • Honduras (Español)
  • México
  • Nicaragua (Español)
  • Panamá
  • Paraguay (Español)
  • Perú
  • St. Kitts and Nevis
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Venezuela (Español)

The United States and Canada

  • Canada (English)
  • Canada (Français)
  • United States
  • Estados Unidos (Español México)