
Birth of Europe(2012)
Overview
Crushed, flooded and exploded into life – Europe is a battlefield of Nature. Discover the extraordinary and shocking geological story of how Europe was created by nature’s most titanic forces.
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Season 1
3 episodes • 2012

Season 1
3 episodes • 2012
# | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
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1 | Water | Apr 17, 2012 | 0.0 |
2 | Collision | Apr 24, 2012 | 0.0 |
3 | Fire | May 8, 2012 | 0.0 |
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