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Catastrophe: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Catastrophe (2008): Nature, History. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.

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Story and premise

This spectacular five-part series, investigates the history of natural disasters, from the planet's beginnings to the present, putting a new perspective on our existence – that we are the product of catastrophe. Using the latest CGI effects and featuring scientific experts, the series reveals how the evolution of life on Earth has been shaped by lethal catastrophes that have caused mass extinctions, almost to the point of wiping out life altogether.

Series details

  • Title: Catastrophe
  • Format: Documentary
  • Language: English
  • Genres: Nature, History
  • Premiere date: 2008-11-24
  • Final broadcast date listed: 2008-12-22
  • Status in TVmaze: Ended
  • Network listed by TVmaze: Channel 4
  • Network country: United Kingdom
  • Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
  • TVMaze ID: 35526
  • TVDB ID: 84047

Cast and credited roles

  • Tony Robinson — Presenter

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

  • Season 1: premiered 2008-11-24; final listed air date 2008-12-22; episode order: 5.

Source and licence

Adapted from Catastrophe on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.

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