NOVA · SEASON 42
Sinkholes—Buried Alive
Episode 13 · 2015-01-28

- Documentary
Episode overview
These geological hazards have swallowed highways, apartment buildings, horses, camels, even golfers, with monster-size holes cracking the earth from Siberia to Louisiana. Filled with compelling eyewitness video of dramatic collapses, and following scientists as they explore the underlying forces behind these natural disasters, NOVA travels the globe to investigate what it's like to have your world vanish beneath your feet.
55 minutes
Season 42 episodes
1. Vaccines Calling the Shots2014-09-10
2. Rise of the Hackers2014-09-24
3. Why Planes Vanish2014-10-08
4. Surviving Ebola2014-10-08
5. Ben Franklin's Balloons2014-10-22
6. First Air War2014-10-29
7. Bigger Than T. rex2014-11-05
8. Emperor’s Ghost Army2014-11-12
9. Killer Landslides2014-11-19
10. First Man on the Moon2014-12-03
11. Big Bang Machine2015-01-14
12. Sunken Ship Rescue2015-01-21
13. Sinkholes—Buried Alive2015-01-28
14. Colosseum: Roman Death Trap2015-02-11
15. Petra: Lost City of Stone2015-02-18
16. Hagia Sophia: Istanbul’s Ancient Mystery2015-02-25
17. The Great Math Mystery2015-04-15
18. Invisible Universe Revealed2015-04-22
19. Nazi Attack on America2015-05-06
20. Lethal Seas2015-05-13
21. Chasing Pluto2015-07-15
22. Nuclear Meltdown Disaster2015-07-29