National Geographic: Aftermath - Population Zero

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Overview

In lieu of honing in on a past or current event (as is the common practice with National Geographic documentaries), this unique program speculates on the future - more specifically, on the dire fate of the Earth in the scenario that all human beings are indiscriminately wiped out by a full-scale cataclysm, such as drought, nuclear war, or the onset of a new ice age. What would the fate of man-made structures be, if suddenly abandoned? How long would it take the ecosphere to rebound from the damage thrust onto it ...
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Overview

In lieu of honing in on a past or current event (as is the common practice with National Geographic documentaries), this unique program speculates on the future - more specifically, on the dire fate of the Earth in the scenario that all human beings are indiscriminately wiped out by a full-scale cataclysm, such as drought, nuclear war, or the onset of a new ice age. What would the fate of man-made structures be, if suddenly abandoned? How long would it take the ecosphere to rebound from the damage thrust onto it by men and women, in the instance that homo sapiens vanish? These are the sorts of questions posed by Aftermath - Population Zero. The program blends informed commentary from scholars with onscreen computer-generated creations of post-apocalyptic landscapes, to provide an uncompromising view of the Earth, post-mankind
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Special Features

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Product Details

  • Release Date: 8/12/2008
  • UPC: 727994753124
  • Original Release: 2008

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  • Source: Nat'l Geographic Vid
  • Region Code: 1
  • Aspect Ratio: Full Frame
  • Presentation: Full Frame
  • Language: English
  • Time: 1:30:00
  • Format: DVD
  • Sales rank: 39,172

Cast & Crew

Technical Credits
Christopher Rowley Director, Producer
David W. Brady Executive Producer
Barry McMann Editor
Stephen Milton Producer, Screenwriter
Howard Swartz Executive Producer
John Whitcher Editor
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Scene Index

Disc #1 -- Aftermath: Population Zero
1. Introduction [1:06]
2. When We Are Gone [4:03]
3. 10 Minutes After Humans [2:57]
4. 96 Minutes After Humans [4:58]
5. Day 3 After Humans [3:17]
6. Day 4 After Humans [6:32]
7. Day 7 After Humans [9:46]
8. Month 3 After Humans [4:23]
9. Month 10 After Humans [4:03]
10. Year 30 After Humans [10:47]
11. Year 60 After Humans [3:13]
12. Year 120 After Humans [4:39]
13. Year 150 After Humans [4:41]
14. Year 200 After Humans [9:31]
15. Year 230 After Humans [10:08]
16. Year 1000 Humans [3:08]
17. Conclusion [1:52]
18. End Credits [:17]
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Menu

Disc #1 -- Aftermath: Population Zero
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   Scene Selections
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      Experiece National Geographic
         Welcome to the World of National Geographic
         National Geographic.Com
         National Geographic Channel
   Credits
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