How the World Ends

2017 • American Heroes Channel
4.4
5 reviews
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Season 1 episodes (6)

1 Nostradamus
12/02/17
Nostradamus cryptic prophecies have predicted some of the most dramatic & tragic events in history with chilling accuracy with the worst to come. There are many among his followers who say that he was not sealing us to this fate but warning us against it
2 Nuclear Apocalypse
19/02/17
The Cold War might be long gone, but the nuclear threat has re-emerged. Meet nuclear preparedness enthusiasts as they dig their bunkers and stockpile supplies, determined to survive a threat that could become a global apocalypse.
3 Planet X
26/02/17
A giant hidden planet with a gravitational pull so strong that it would literally cause the earth to turn upside down is on course to destroy us. Planet X has caused mass extinctions in the past and some are preparing for the next celestial Armageddon.
4 Biblical Armageddon
05/03/17
Set against the flawed history of biblical prophecy, and the dangerous apocalyptic philosophy of violent groups ISIS, discover the past & future of apocalyptic beliefs, the lengths people will go to ready for the end & the dark side of End Times prophecy
5 Pandemic Pandemonium
12/03/17
Smallpox, the Black Death, Spanish Flu, Zika. History has taught us that when it comes to new viruses, humankind is still vulnerable, despite modern medicine. Meet people who are determined to survive the next global pandemic and the chaos that will ensue
6 Aliens Invade
19/03/17
With the recent discovery of thousands of earth-like planets in the universe the search for intelligent alien life continues. Some astronomers warn, when we find it, we should be prepared for advanced hostile extra-terrestrial species capable of anything

About this show

How the World Ends explores the most noteworthy and notorious predictions of doom, examining the most widely-held beliefs of our imminent demise, from the technological, to the religious, to the ecological. How the World Ends takes a closer look at the people, the science and the history surrounding each doomsday theory.

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4.4
5 reviews
Richard slater
26 March 2017
I love History and AHC documentaries and programs.This is no exception and one of the best.
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Zyra L. F.
19 February 2017
History channel did it first and much better.
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Richard Langin
6 December 2018
Very interesting
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