S05E08: Dark Future of the Sun
A look at the grim future of our home star, the sun, and what might happen to it five billion years in the future. Also the results of the growing sun as it kills life, including humans, if they were still around.
Previous Episode 
Season 1
Secrets of the Sun
S1E1 / 29 May 2007
Mars: The Red Planet
S1E2 / 05 Jun 2007
The End of the Earth: Deep Space Threats to our Planet
S1E3 / 12 Jun 2007
Jupiter: The Giant Planet
S1E4 / 19 Jun 2007
The Moon
S1E5 / 26 Jun 2007
Spaceship Earth
S1E6 / 10 Jul 2007
The Inner Planets: Mercury & Venus
S1E7 / 17 Jul 2007
Saturn: Lord of the Rings
S1E8 / 24 Jul 2007
Alien Galaxies
S1E9 / 31 Jul 2007
Life and Death of a Star
S1E10 / 07 Aug 2007
The Outer Planets
S1E11 / 14 Aug 2007
The Most Dangerous Place in the Universe
S1E12 / 21 Aug 2007
Search for ET
S1E13 / 28 Aug 2007
Beyond the Big Bang
S1E14 / 04 Sep 2007
Season 2
Alien Planets
S2E1 / 27 Nov 2007
Cosmic Holes
S2E2 / 04 Dec 2007
Mysteries of the Moon
S2E3 / 11 Dec 2007
The Milky Way
S2E4 / 18 Dec 2007
Alien Moons
S2E5 / 08 Jan 2008
Dark Matter
S2E6 / 15 Jan 2008
Astrobiology
S2E7 / 29 Jan 2008
Space Travel
S2E8 / 05 Feb 2008
Supernovas
S2E9 / 12 Feb 2008
Constellations
S2E10 / 19 Feb 2008
Unexplained Mysteries
S2E11 / 26 Feb 2008
Cosmic Collisions
S2E12 / 04 Mar 2008
Colonizing Space
S2E13 / 11 Mar 2008
Nebulas
S2E14 / 01 Apr 2008
Wildest Weather in the Cosmos
S2E15 / 08 Apr 2008
Biggest Things in Space
S2E16 / 15 Apr 2008
Gravity
S2E17 / 22 Apr 2008
Cosmic Apocalypse
S2E18 / 29 Apr 2008
Season 3
Deep Space Disasters
S3E1 / 11 Nov 2008
Parallel Universes
S3E2 / 18 Nov 2008
Light Speed
S3E3 / 25 Nov 2008
Sex in Space
S3E4 / 02 Dec 2008
Alien Faces
S3E5 / 09 Dec 2008
Deadly Comets and Meteors
S3E6 / 16 Dec 2008
Living in Space
S3E7 / 23 Dec 2008
Stopping Armageddon
S3E8 / 06 Jan 2009
Another Earth
S3E9 / 13 Jan 2009
Strangest Things
S3E10 / 27 Jan 2009
Edge of Space
S3E11 / 03 Feb 2009
Cosmic Phenomena
S3E12 / 03 Feb 2009
Season 4
Death Stars
S4E1 / 18 Aug 2009
The Day the Moon Was Gone
S4E2 / 25 Aug 2009
It Fell From Space
S4E3 / 01 Sep 2009
Biggest Blasts
S4E4 / 08 Sep 2009
The Hunt for Ringed Planets
S4E5 / 15 Sep 2009
10 Ways to Destroy the Earth
S4E6 / 22 Sep 2009
The Search for Cosmic Clusters
S4E7 / 29 Sep 2009
Space Wars
S4E8 / 06 Oct 2009
Liquid Universe
S4E9 / 20 Oct 2009
Pulsars & Quasars
S4E10 / 27 Oct 2009
Science Fiction, Science Fact
S4E11 / 03 Nov 2009
Extreme Energy
S4E12 / 10 Nov 2009
Season 5
7 Wonders of the Solar System
S5E1 / 29 Jul 2010
Mars: The New Evidence
S5E2 / 05 Aug 2010
Magnetic Storm
S5E3 / 12 Aug 2010
Time Travel
S5E4 / 19 Aug 2010
Secrets of the Space Probes
S5E5 / 26 Aug 2010
Asteroid Attack
S5E6 / 02 Sep 2010
Total Eclipse
S5E7 / 16 Sep 2010
Dark Future of the Sun
S5E8 / 23 Sep 2010
Season 6
Catastrophes that Changed the Planets
S6E1 / 25 Oct 2011
Nemesis: The Sun's Evil Twin
S6E2 / 01 Nov 2011
How the Solar System was Made
S6E3 / 08 Nov 2011
Crash Landing on Mars
S6E4 / 22 Nov 2011
Worst Days on Planet Earth
S6E5 / 29 Nov 2011
UFO: The Real Deal
S6E6 / 13 Dec 2011
God and the Universe
S6E7 / 20 Dec 2011
Season 7
How Big, How Far, How Fast
S7E1 / 29 Apr 2012
Alien Sounds
S7E2 / 06 May 2012
Our Place in the Milky Way
S7E3 / 13 May 2012
Deep Freeze
S7E4 / 20 May 2012
Microscopic Universe
S7E5 / 03 Jun 2012
Ride the Comet
S7E6 / 10 Jun 2012
When Space Changed History
S7E7 / 17 Jun 2012
Season 8
Stonehenge
S8E1 / 01 Mar 2014
Pyramids
S8E2 / 08 Mar 2014
Heavenly Destruction
S8E3 / 15 Mar 2014
Star of Bethlehem
S8E4 / 22 Mar 2014
Season 9
Omens of Doom
S9E1 / 18 Apr 2015
The Eye of God
S9E2 / 25 Apr 2015
Apocalyptic Visions
S9E3 / 02 May 2015
Alien Worlds
S9E4 / 09 May 2015
Roman Engineering
S9E6 / 23 May 2015
David Ackroyd
