Earth's Fury Explained

Alt Name:Anatomy of Disaster (outside the United States)
Genre:Documentary
Narrated:Michael Bell
Theme Music Composer:Deon Vozov
Composer:Jeffrey Gould
Christopher Rife
Country:United States
Language:English
Num Seasons:2
Num Episodes:13
Executive Producer:Gary R. Benz
Producer:Kathleen Phelan
Runtime:40-50 minutes
Company:GRB Entertainment
Network:The Learning Channel
Related:Anatomy of a Disaster

Earth's Fury (also known as Anatomy of Disaster outside the United States[1]) is an American documentary television series that ran on The Learning Channel from February 24, 1997 to November 17, 1998.

Produced by GRB Entertainment, each episode examines natural disasters and the science of the natural phenomena such as earthquakes, forest fires, tornadoes, hailstorms, hurricanes, typhoons, volcanic eruptions, floods and landslides.

All episodes of the series are narrated by voice actor Michael Bell.

Episodes

Season 2 (1998)

Broadcast history

The show was first shown on The Learning Channel in the United States from February 24, 1997 until November 17, 1998.

Some episodes of the show was shown in reruns on The Weather Channel (via the Storm Week series of television specials about weather phenomena, the Earthquake! episode was later shown as an episode of Storm Stories in 2006) in 2005 and the Fox Reality Channel in the United States from 2008 until 2009.[2] [3]

In Europe, the show was shown on Reality TV (now known as CBS Reality) from 2001 until 2005.[4]

International versions

On August 22, 2010, a version of the show titled Anatomy of a Disaster that is hosted by actor Richard Gutierrez, began airing on GMA Network, a Philippine television channel and lasted until November 6, 2011.[5] [6]

Streaming release

, the show is made available for streaming online on the free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) and advertiser-suppotted video-on-demand (AVOD) streaming services Amazon Freevee and its sister SVOD service, Amazon Prime Video, Pluto TV (both with an original English version provided by FilmRise in the United States and in Latin America with a Spanish dub), The Roku Channel, Vix (also dubbed in Spanish under the title Anatomia del Desastre) and Tubi (replaced with a version provided by FilmRise, who acquired the digital distribution rights to several GRB Studios shows, but in the correct original 4:3 standard-definition aspect ratio with the show's closing credits omitted in favor of the GRB Studios and FilmRise production logos, starting in May 2023.)[7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]

On December 20, 2016, GRB Entertainment launched a channel dedicated to the show and posted its thirteen episodes on YouTube, but the aspect ratio on the YouTube releases of the first season of the show is in letterboxed version.[13]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Anatomy of Disaster. GRB Studios. October 14, 2020.
  2. Storm Week 2005: Supercell. The Weather Channel. January 2005. May 22, 2022. YouTube.
  3. Web site: Anatomy of Disaster. Fox Reality Channel. https://web.archive.org/web/20081216023912/http://www.foxreality.com/show.php?storyid=84345. December 16, 2008. May 22, 2022.
  4. Web site: Our programmes - A. Reality TV. https://web.archive.org/web/20030802091011/http://www.realitytv.co.uk/index.php?section=OurProgrammes&l=A. August 2, 2003. May 22, 2022.
  5. Web site: Stories of survival in "Anatomy of a Disaster". The Philippine Star. August 21, 2010. October 14, 2020.
  6. News: Richard unravels typhoons in Anatomy of a Disaster. The Philippine Star. November 5, 2011. October 11, 2021.
  7. Web site: Anatomy of Disaster (Latin America) . Pluto TV. December 27, 2021.
  8. Web site: Anatomy of Disaster (United States). Pluto TV. April 24, 2024.
  9. Web site: Ver Anatomia del Desastre. Vix. February 23, 2023. es.
  10. Web site: Watch Anatomy of Disaster. Tubi. June 23, 2023.
  11. Web site: Anatomy of Disaster. Prime Video. April 24, 2024.
  12. Web site: Earth's Fury Season 1 Episodes Streaming Online for Free. The Roku Channel. April 24, 2024.
  13. Web site: Anatomy of Disaster. YouTube. October 11, 2021.