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Volcanic Odysseys

Season 1

2013 · 4 episodes

  1. 1. Crossing the Danakil

    2013-02-13 · 30m

    German volcanologist Tom Pfeiffer takes a group of volcano climbers on an adventure across the Danakil, and then on to the summit of Erte Ale volcano to see one of the world's few active lava lakes.

  2. 2. The Child of Fire

    2013-02-19 · 30m

    When Tom Pfeiffer hears that Anak appears to be going into a violent phase, he hops on a plane to Indonesia to see if the Child of Fire is ready to repeat the pattern of its ancestor.

  3. 3. The Gates of Hell

    2013-02-26 · 30m

    Tom Pfeiffer and a group of volcano climbers head to Mount Etna to see if they will get lucky to catch a paroxymal eruption.

  4. 4. The Fires of Pele

    2013-03-05 · 30m

    A sudden collapse of the crater floor and a massive eruption drains Hawaii's Kilauea volcano of lava, making it possible to explore.

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