Date

Time

Channel

Synopsis

1/21/2006

1/22/2006

5:00 pm

1:00 am

KUAT channel 6

Polar bears in Churchill, Manitoba, Canada

2/8/2006

12:00 am (midnight)

8:00 am, 4:00 pm

111 (Comcast)

Discovery Times

The possible effects of the polar ice cap melting.

2/16/2006

2/17/2006

2/18/2006

6:00 pm, 9:00 pm

1:00 am, 7:00 am, 11:00 am

11:00 am

110 (Comcast) Science Channel

Owning the Weather : Special

Controlling the world's weather.

2/20/2006

2/21/2006

4:00 pm

11:00 pm

110 (Comcast) Science Channel

Miracle Planet: The Evolution of Our World. The Violent Past.

The last Ice Age ended only a few thousand years ago, but there were earlier periods when the entire globe was frozen. Travel back more than two billion years to experience the first Ice Ages and find out how these events shaped life on the planet.

2/20/2006

2/21/2006

6:00 pm

1:00 am

110 (Comcast) Science Channel

Miracle Planet: The Evolution of Our World. Extinction and Rebirth.

A cataclysmic eruption 250 million years ago triggered a global climate change and wiped out virtually all life on Earth.

2/20/2006

2/21/2006

3:00 pm

10:00 pm

110 (Comcast) Science Channel

Miracle Planet: The Evolution of Our World. The Violent Past.

Planet Earth was born out of chaos and disaster—and completely by chance. Travel back into the violent past to discover how the fragile conditions of life were created.

2/20/2006

2/21/2006

5:00 pm

12:00 am (midnight)

110 (Comcast) Science Channel

Miracle Planet: The Evolution of Our World. New Frontiers.

For billions of years life existed only in the oceans of the earth, but land would provide a new frontier. The remarkable adaptation of animals unfolds as they first come ashore.

3/6/2006

6:00 am

3:00 pm

110 (Comcast) Science Channel

Understanding: Fire

The explosive power of fire; agents search for a serial arsonist; land managers use fire to maintain the health of a forest.

3/6/2006

3/7/2006

3/28/2006

3/29/2006

8 pm, 11 pm

4 am, 7 am, 12 pm (noon), 3 pm

8 pm, 11 pm

4 am, 7 am, 12 pm (noon), 3 pm

111 (Comcast)
Discovery Times

Killer Hurricane: Anatomy of Katrina

The life cycle of Hurricane Katrina; examining the year's hurricane cycle.