Wonders of the Moon with Dara Ó Briain: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Since the beginning of time, generations have looked to the moon – it's a place filled with wonder, romanticism and dreams. It commands time, tide and life and has had an astonishing impact on life on Earth. It's spawned countless myths and legends, from werewolves to the belief that a full moon can make you crazy.

Now, in this two-part documentary – writer, comedian, amateur astronomer and astrophotographer Dara Ó Briain explores the ways in which the moon shapes just about everything around us and how we are now looking to shape the moon in the future.

Series details

• Title: Wonders of the Moon with Dara Ó Briain
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2023-08-01
• Final broadcast date listed: 2023-08-02
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: 5
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 69963

Cast and credited roles

• Dara Ó Briain — Dara Ó Briain

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2023-08-01; final listed air date 2023-08-02; episode order: 2.

Source and licence

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