• AFTERMATH

  • Saturday 19 May 2012 at 21:00
  • Nat Geo HD

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Aftermath critically examines what would happen to life on our planet if one fundamental element of our environment is radically altered.  While humans have an incredible ability to adapt, Aftermath investigates mankind’s ability to survive when our environment and resources are pushed to the brink, and we are forced to.  Contemplate our place in the world and examine just how precarious our existence on the planet is.

Here, the science behind each of these extreme scenarios is reveals alongside consequences of the radical changes. “What would happen if…”

EPISODE GUIDE

  • Aftermath: World Without Oil
    What would happen if the world that so depends on oil - suddenly ran out? Aftermath: The World Without Oil takes you to a planet you will never see.
    Next Showing:  
    Monday 28 May 2012 at 22:00 - Nat Geo HD
  • Aftermath: Betrayed By The Sun
    How long could our world survive a rapidly aging sun? Take a look into a terrifying future where our planet is swallowed by the sun.
    Next Showing:  
    Saturday 19 May 2012 at 05:00 - Nat Geo HD
    Repeats:  
    Saturday 19 May 2012 at 13:00 - Nat Geo HD

  • Aftermath: Population Overload
    What would happen to the world if the population doubled overnight? How quickly would we run out of water? Power? Food? And who will be left behind?
    Next Showing:  
    Saturday 19 May 2012 at 21:00 - Nat Geo HD
    Repeats:  
    Monday 21 May 2012 at 06:00 - Nat Geo HD

    Monday 21 May 2012 at 14:00 - Nat Geo HD
  • Aftermath: When The Earth Stops Spinning
    A few human nomads discover the "last place on earth" where they can live year-round on a non-spinning earth.
    Next Showing:  
    Monday 21 May 2012 at 22:00 - Nat Geo HD
    Repeats:  
    Saturday 26 May 2012 at 21:00 - Nat Geo HD

    Monday 28 May 2012 at 06:00 - Nat Geo HD
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