How to Build a Planet

TV-PG 7.3
2013 Documentary

The series uses stunning interactive CGI to reveal step-by-step how a world is put together. With a little help from the world's top scientists and engineers, Hammond will build the Earth and Solar System piece by piece.

  • Cast:
    Richard Hammond

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