There is a controversial theory that for millions of years the Earth was entirely smothered in ice, up to one kilometer thick. The temperature hovers around -40?C everywhere, even in the tropics and the equator. If it did, then virtually nothing could survive this ferocious climate. There are some tantalizing geological clues that show this theory may be true but the problem is, the clues and the Snowball Earth theory defy the laws of nature.
Season 37 Episode 7 of Horizon resulted in a 0.00 rating in the 18-49 demographic.
s37e01 - Life on Mars
s37e02 - Destination Mars
s37e03 - The Mystery of the Miami Circle
s37e04 - The Missing Link
s37e05 - Killer Algae
s37e06 - Ecstasy and Agony
s37e07 - Snowball Earth
s37e08 - Taming the Problem Child
s37e09 - What Sank the Kursk?
s37e10 - The Mystery of the Persian Mummy
s37e11 - The Ape That Took Over the World
s37e12 - Life Blood
s37e13 - The Death Star
s37e14 - Cloning the First Human
Horizon is BBC Two's flagship 50-minute science documentary series.
Recognised as the world leader in its field, it regularly wins a sweep of international science, medical and environmental film accolades, and has recently won the Royal Television Society Award and the Prix Italia.
In 2002, the British Academy of Film & Television Arts presented Horizon with the BAFTA Television Award for Best Factual Series or Strand.
In 2003 it won the prestigious Images et Science award for best medical documentary and the Carl von Linne Award at the Living Europe film festival in Sweden. That year, a Horizon co-production with WGBH Boston won the Emmy for best documentary.
In September 2014 it celebrated its 50th anniversary and it continues to enjoy outstanding critical acclaim.