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How the Earth Was Made

7.320092 seasonsTV SeriesDocumentary

HISTORY goes to the ends of the earth to find where our world began. Forged from fire and ice, formed by floods, volcanoes, asteroids and earthquakes, our planet tells a dynamic geological story. What are mega-tsunamis? What happens when…

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Seasons & Episodes

E1
Grand Canyon
Nov 24, 2009
E2
Vesuvius
Dec 1, 2009
E3
Birth of the Earth
Dec 8, 2009
E4
Sahara
Dec 15, 2009
E5
Yosemite
Dec 22, 2009
E6
The Rockies
Dec 22, 2009
E7
Ring of Fire
Jan 12, 2010
E8
Everest
Jan 19, 2010
E9
Death Valley
Jan 26, 2010
E10
Mt. St. Helens
Feb 2, 2010
E11
Earth's Deadliest Eruption
Feb 9, 2010
E12
America's Ice Age
Feb 16, 2010
E13
America's Gold
Mar 2, 2010

Cast

CJCorey Johnson
Corey Johnson
Self - Narrator (voice)

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How the Earth Was Made — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams How the Earth Was Made?

How the Earth Was Made is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, HISTORY Vault and Hoopla in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is How the Earth Was Made on Netflix?

No, How the Earth Was Made is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and HISTORY Vault.

Is How the Earth Was Made on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — How the Earth Was Made is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of October 2026.

Where can I watch How the Earth Was Made for free?

How the Earth Was Made is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla in United States.

How many seasons are in How the Earth Was Made?

How the Earth Was Made has 2 seasons in total (26 episodes). The series concluded in 2010.

Are all episodes of How the Earth Was Made out yet?

Yes — all 26 episodes across 2 seasons of How the Earth Was Made are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 3 of How the Earth Was Made?

No — How the Earth Was Made ended after 2 seasons, so there is no Season 3.