该片是由Matthew Gyves执导的欧美综艺,于2010年上映，主要讲述了:　　BBC最新纪.录片，讲述地球的力量如何改变了人类的.历史。2010年1月19日首播，共播.出了5集：&.#39;Water'，'Deep Ea.rth', 'Wind', &.#39;Fi.re'，'.;Human Plane.t&#.39;。节目中，Iain Stewart教.授带领观众探.究几个世纪以来，地质学、地理学.和气候是如何影响人类生活的。　.　我们的星球拥有惊人的力量，但却很少在教科.书中被提起。这个系列节目第一次通过电视展现.地球的神奇力量对人.类发展的影响。节目将历史.故事的讲述和炫目的摄影镜头紧密.结合，给我们呈现一幅原汁原味的人类历史图景。　　Iai.n Stewart tells. the epic story. of how the planet. has shaped our hi.story.. With　　spectacular images, .surprising stories and a co.mpelli.ng narrative., the series. di.scovers the central r.ole pl.ayed in human h.istory by four .different planetary f.orces.　　Episode 1: Wa.ter　　Prof.essor Iain S.tewart continue.s his epic exploration of h.ow the planet h.as shaped human. history. This tim.e he explores our .comple.x relationship with water. .Visiting spectacular locati.ons in. Iceland, th.e Middle Eas.t a.nd India, Iain shows .how co.ntrol over wate.r has been cent.ral to human existenc.e. He takes a precari.ous fligh.t in a motor.ised paraglider. to experience the cycle of. freshwater tha.t we depend on,. discovers how vil.lagers in the foot.hills .of the Himalayas have built. a living bridge to cope wi.th the. monsoon, an.d visits Egy.pt .to reveal the secret .of the. pharaohs' .success. Throug.hout history, success. has depended on our .ability t.o adapt to a.nd control cons.tantly shifting sources of .water.　　Episode. 2: Deep Earth　.　Iain Stewart tell.s the epic story o.f how .the planet has shaped our h.istory. With spectacular im.ages, .surprising s.tories and a. co.mpelling narrative, t.he ser.ies discovers t.he central role. played in human hist.ory by four different. planetar.y forces. In. this first epi.sode, Iain explores the rel.ationship betwe.en the deep Ear.th and the develop.ment of human civi.lisati.on. He visits an extraordin.ary crystal cave in Mexico,. drops. down a hole. in the Iran.ian. desert and crawls th.rough .seven-thousand-.year-old tunnel.s in Israel. His expl.oration reveals that .throughou.t history, o.ur ancestors we.re strangely drawn to fault. lines, areas w.hich connect th.e surface with the. deep interior of .the pl.anet. These fault lines gav.e access to important resou.rces, .but also bro.ught with th.em .great danger.　　Episod.e 3: W.ind　　Professor .Iain Stewart co.ntinues his epic expl.oration of how the pl.anet has .shaped human. history. Iain .sets sail on one of the fas.test racing boa.ts ever built t.o explore the stor.y of our turbulent. relat.ionship with the wind. Trav.elling to iconic locations .includ.ing the Saha.ra desert, t.he .coast of West Africa .and th.e South Pacific., Iain discover.s how people have exp.loited the power of t.he wind f.or thousands. of years. The .wind is a force which at fi.rst sight appea.rs chaotic. But. the patterns that. lie within the at.mosphe.re have shaped the destiny .of continents, and lie at t.he hea.rt of some o.f the greate.st .turning points in hum.an his.tory.　　Episode .4: Fire　　Profes.sor Iain Stewart cont.inues his epic explor.ation of .how the plan.et has shaped h.uman history. Iain explores. man's rela.tionship with f.ire. He begins by .embarking on an ex.traord.inary encounter with this t.errifying force of nature -. a wal.k right thro.ugh the hear.t o.f a raging fire. Fire. has l.ong been our ma.in source of en.ergy and Iain shows h.ow this meant that th.e planet .played a cru.cial role in Br.itain's industrial revo.lution, whilst .holding China&#.39;s development b.ack. Along the way. he di.ves in a mysterious lake in. Oregon, climbs a glacier o.f salt., crawls thr.ough an extr.aor.dinary cave in Iran a.nd tak.es a therapeuti.c bath in crude. oil.　　Episode 5: Hum.an Planet　　Series in .which Pro.fessor Iain .Stewart looks a.t how four geological force.s have shaped h.uman history. H.e explores the mos.t recently establi.shed f.orce, humans. It's easy. to think of the human impa.ct on .the planet a.s a negative. on.e, but as Iain discov.ers, t.his isn't a.lways the case.. It is clear that hum.ans have unprecedente.d control. over many o.f the planet.9;s geological cycles; the .question is, ho.w will the huma.n race use this po.wer?