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Discovery Atlas is a documentary television series on the Discovery Channel and Discovery HD Theater which focuses on the cultural, sociological, and natural aspects of various countries by exploring their different peoples, traditions, and lands. The documentary follows the lives and individual struggles of locals, while taking in-depth looks at the countries' history and culture. Eight episodes have been broadcast so far on the Discovery Channel: the first episode, Discovery Atlas: China Revealed aired October 1, 2006, and was followed by Discovery Atlas: Italy Revealed, Brazil Revealed, and Australia Revealed. The most recent episodes have been focused on France, Japan, Egypt and Russia.
Original Release
09/05/2006 on DISC
US Release
09/05/2006
Cast
Name | Character |
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James Spader | Narrator |
Russell Crowe | Narrator |
Edward James Olmos | Narrator |
Mira Nair | Narrator |
Masi Oka | Narrator |
Omar Metwally | Narrator |
Tatyana Yassukovich | Narrator |
Sebastian Feldman | Hombre Sin Nombre |
Isabella Rossellini | Narrator |
Sela Ward | Narator |
# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | Mexico Revealed | Sunday, 04 November 2007 |
2 | South Africa Revealed | Sunday, 11 November 2007 |
3 | India Revealed | Sunday, 18 November 2007 |
4 | France Revealed | Thursday, 08 May 2008 |
5 | Japan Revealed | Sunday, 16 November 2008 |
6 | Egypt Revealed | Sunday, 23 November 2008 |
7 | Russia Revealed | Sunday, 30 November 2008 |
9 | South Africa |
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Directors
Michael Lynch, Nick Brown, Toby Macdonald, Jon Stephens, Tom Pollock, Alan Eyres, Graham Booth, Chris Thorburn, William Hicklin, Cassian Harrison, Nic Young
Writers
Cassian Harrison, Graham Booth, William Hicklin, Michael Lynch, Nic Young
Cast
Name | Character |
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James Spader | Narrator |
Russell Crowe | Narrator |
Edward James Olmos | Narrator |
Mira Nair | Narrator |
Masi Oka | Narrator |
Omar Metwally | Narrator |
Tatyana Yassukovich | Narrator |
Sebastian Feldman | Hombre Sin Nombre |
Isabella Rossellini | Narrator |
Sela Ward | Narator |
Erik Thompson | Narrator |
Candice Warner | Self |
Hung Le | Self |
Kimmo Virtanen | Narrator |
Candice Bergen | Narrator |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Maureen Lemire | Executive Producer |
Cassian Harrison | Executive Producer |
Richard Bradley | Executive Producer |
Waldemar Januszczak | Executive Producer |
Jonathan Hewes | Executive Producer |
Anthony Geffen | Executive Producer |
Shannon Malone-Debenedictis | Producer |
Lara Acaster | Producer |
Kera Rennert | Producer |
Fabrizio Ravanelli | Producer |
Simon Young | Producer |
Chris Morgan | Producer |
Shinko Suga | Producer |
Nigel Hilditch | Producer |
Sophie Kennedy White | Producer |
Jackie Murphy | Producer |
Nick Metcalfe | Producer |
Astrid Heidenreich | Producer |
Alan Eyres | Producer |
Victoria Gardner | Producer |
Jeff Boedeker | Producer |
Jemila Twinch | Producer |
Shernaz Italia | Producer |
Chris Thorburn | Producer |
Susan Doyon | Producer |
Cassian Harrison | Producer |
Editors
James Gold, Sak Shariff, Oscar Chan, Andy Worboys, José Pulido, Steve Barnes, Paul Marengo, Simon Greenwood, David Thrasher, Graeme Dawson, Mark C. Baldwin