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Strange Days on Planet Earth

Strange Days on Planet Earth

Description: Strange Days on Planet Earth is a four-part television program on PBS concerning human impact on the environment. It is narrated by Edward Norton. The show was produced by Sea Studios Foundation. Wikipedia
Genre: Documentary, History, Mystery
Year Released: 2005
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 7
First episode air date: April 20, 2005
Network: PBS
Language: English
Cast: Edward Norton
Nominations: News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Graphic Design & Art Direction
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