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1. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023)
PG-13 | 154 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Archaeologist Indiana Jones races against time to retrieve a legendary artifact that can change the course of history.
Director: James Mangold | Stars: Harrison Ford, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Antonio Banderas, Karen Allen
Votes: 197,628
2. The Croods (2013)
PG | 98 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
After their cave is destroyed, a caveman family must trek through an unfamiliar fantastical world with the help of an inventive boy.
Directors: Kirk DeMicco, Chris Sanders | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Ryan Reynolds, Emma Stone, Catherine Keener
Votes: 231,788 | Gross: $187.17M
3. Ice Age: Continental Drift (2012)
PG | 88 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Manny, Diego, and Sid embark upon another adventure after their continent is set adrift. Using an iceberg as a ship, they encounter sea creatures and battle pirates as they explore a new world.
Directors: Steve Martino, Michael Thurmeier | Stars: Ray Romano, Denis Leary, John Leguizamo, Aziz Ansari
Votes: 224,681 | Gross: $161.32M
4. Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life (2009 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary, Family
David Attenborough explores Charles Darwin's controversial theory of evolution by natural selection.
Star: David Attenborough
Votes: 2,225
5. History of the World in 2 Hours (2011 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 120 min | Documentary, History
A rapid-fire history of our world, from the beginning of time as we know it to present day. This two-hour CGI-driven special delves into the key turning points: the formation of earth, ... See full summary »
Director: Douglas Cohen | Stars: Corey Burton, Alex Filippenko, Peter Ward, Clifford V. Johnson
Votes: 1,043
6. The Mysterious Origins of Man (1996 TV Movie)
PG | 46 min | Documentary
Based on archaeological discoveries the documentary challenges the official stance of the contemporary scientific community on the origins of man evolving from an ape and the supposedly gradual advance of human knowledge.
Director: Bill Cote | Stars: Charlton Heston, Richard L. Thompson, Michael Cremo, Virginia Steen-McIntyre
Votes: 193
7. Once Upon Australia (1995 TV Short)
Documentary, Animation, Short
Australian claymation legend Nick Hilligoss depicts the evolution of life in Australia from first fishes and amphibians to dinosaurs and prehistoric mammals such as the giant kangaroos, as well as what comes after the end of Man's era.
Director: Nick Hilligos | Star: Sandy Gore
8. Secrets in Stone (1998)
32 min | Documentary, Short
Director: David Donnenfield | Stars: Brent Dalrymple, William Glen, Jerry Kay, Fred Vine
9. Wo die Kontinente brachen - Mit Geoforschern durch Namibia (2011 TV Movie)
28 min | Documentary
Six german geologists explore the ground under the Namib desert to find traces of the break-up of the old continent Pangea into Africa and South America 130 Million years ago. Not only a ... See full summary »
Director: Kristof Kannegiesser | Stars: Frank Arnold, Christian Haberland, Christof Lendl, Trond Ryberg
10.
Once Upon a Time... Man (1978–1981)
Episode:
Et la terre fut...
(1978)
TV-PG | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
Evolution of life before Man to Stone Age.
Director: Albert Barillé | Stars: Albert Augier, Annie Balestra, Albert Barillé, Yves Barsacq
Votes: 109
11.
Europe: A Natural History (2005)
Episode:
Genesis
(2005)
Documentary
The continents only come into existence as a temporary result of tectonic plates slowly shifting over the planet's surface. Europe is one of the pieces into which Gondwana was divided and ... See full summary »
Director: Ian Gray | Star: Sean Pertwee
Votes: 13
12.
Naked Science (2004– )
Episode:
Colliding Continents
(2006)
TV-G | Documentary, Adventure
The history and a projection of the future of the Earth's land masses caused by continental drift is explain by the theory of plate tectonics.
Director: Tom Stubberfield | Stars: Ronald C. Blakey, Samuel A. Bowring, Páll Einarsson, Alex F.M. Kisters
Votes: 18
13.
Jurassic Fight Club (2008)
Episode:
Biggest Killers
(2008)
TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary, Action, Adventure
Profiles five apex predators; allosaurus, utahraptor, majungatholus, albertasaurus and tyrannosaurus rex then contrasts their likely hunting styles.
Director: Kreg Lauterbach | Stars: Erik Thompson, George Blasing, Larry Dean Martin, Thomas Holtz
Votes: 17
14.
Great Canadian Rivers (2001– )
Episode:
Klinaklini River
(2001)
Documentary
The Klinaklini is a relatively short river that meanders through a glacier carved valley. Most prominent is an enormous estuary that acts as a magnet for diverse wildlife. The estuary also ... See full summary »
Stars: Lawrence Bayne, Gerry Bracewell, Chris Careless, Chris Czaijkowski
15.
How the Earth Was Made (2009– )
Episode:
Everest
(2010)
TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary, History
The convergence of processes that resulted in the extreme height of Mt. Everest and the other Himalayan mountains is explained in conjunction with the supporting geological evidence.
Director: Louise Astbury | Stars: Corey Johnson, Kenton Cool, Mike Searle, Rowan Whittle
Votes: 30
16.
Dinosaur Planet (2003– )
Episode:
Pod's Travels
(2003)
Not Rated | 48 min | Documentary, Animation, Family
A mainland pyroraptor is washed to sea in a Tsunami then washes ashore on an island in the Tethys sea. There he is confused by all the dwarf species and struggles to understand his new niche.
Director: Pierre de Lespinois | Stars: Christian Slater, Scott Sampson, Bruno Bichir, Lutz Riedel
Votes: 39
17.
Terra X - Rätsel alter Weltkulturen (1982– )
Episode:
Expeditionen ins ewige Eis - Alfred Wegener
(2012)
Documentary, History
The Prussian natural scientist Alfred Wegener is the author of geology's crucial continental drift theory. Determined to prove it himself, he mounted expeditions to Greenland, which also ... See full summary »
Stars: Robert Atzorn, Alfred Wegener
18.
Universum (1987– )
Episode:
Ur-Amazonas - Fluss aus der Wüste
(2000)
Documentary
During the time of the Gondwana subcontinent scientists believe the Amazon river flowed west from central Africa, across South America and into the Pacific. As the Atlantic Ocean formed ... See full summary »
Director: Herbert Habersack | Stars: Josef Peter Glanz, Andrew Golder, Sepp Friedhuber, Gero Hillmer
Votes: 7
19.
Nova (1974– )
Episode:
Australia's First 4 Billion Years: Strange Creatures
(2013)
TV-G | 54 min | Documentary
The Paleogene opens with the dinosaurs extinct and much of the world's water freezing out in Antarctica as Australia breaks free of Gondwana to chart it's own course. As in the rest of the ... See full summary »
Stars: Mike Archer, Tim Flannery, Neil Hewett, Gavin Prideaux
Votes: 67
21.
Young Sheldon (2017–2024)
Episode:
Dolomite, Apple Slices, and a Mystery Woman
(2018)
TV-PG | 18 min | Comedy
Sheldon makes friends with an upperclassmen learning a new field of science. Meanwhile, George Sr. and Mary have a disagreement on Sheldon's new social life.
Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Iain Armitage, Zoe Perry, Lance Barber, Montana Jordan
Votes: 1,430