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  • Daily Planet (1996– )
  • TV Series | 60 min | Documentary, Adventure, Mystery
Daily Planet (1996– )
TV Series | 60 min | Documentary, Adventure, Mystery

DAILY PLANET, Discovery Channel's flagship science magazine with hosts Ziya Tong and Dan Riskin, continues to explore the latest science behind the headlines and the coolest scientific developments that impact our lives in every way.
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Head writer
Seonaid Eggett (senior writer) (series writer)
Director
Writer
Seonaid Eggett (senior writer) (series writer)
Casting Director
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Status
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Updated Dec 31, 1996

Release date (First episode)
1996 (Canada)

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Cast

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38 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Ziya Tong
Self - Co-Host / Host / Self - Host / Co-Host / Self-Co-Host / … See more Self - Co-Host / Host / Self - Host / Co-Host / Self-Co-Host / Self - Co- Host / Self Co-Host   See fewer
277
Dan Riskin
Self - Co-Host / Host / Co-Host / Self - Host / Self Co-Host Self - Co-Host / Host / Co-Host / Self - Host / Self Co-Host   See fewer
269
Lucas Cochran
Swing Host / Tech Host / Swing host / Self - Tech Correspondent Swing Host / Tech Host / Swing host / Self - Tech Correspondent   See fewer
240
Shannon T. Bentley
Self - Columnist Self - Columnist   See fewer
100
47
4
4
Jay Ingram
Self - Co-Host / Self - Guest-Host / Self - Host Self - Co-Host / Self - Guest-Host / Self - Host   See fewer
3
2
Gavin Heffernan
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
2
Joe Toedtling
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
2
Doug Wright
Self - Speedboat Designer Self - Speedboat Designer   See fewer
1
Gary Ballough
Self - Performance Boat Throttleman Self - Performance Boat Throttleman   See fewer
1
Logan Kugler
Self - Mission Director Self - Mission Director   See fewer
1
Melissa Cooper
Self - Sketch Artist Self - Sketch Artist   See fewer
1
Spencer Gore
Self - Flight Director Self - Flight Director   See fewer
1
1
Shawn Jordan
Self - Rube Goldberg Winner Self - Rube Goldberg Winner   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Whurley
Self Self   See fewer
1
Bedros Spidey Akkelian
Self - Performer Self - Performer   See fewer
1
Emmett Johnston
Self - Ecologist Self - Ecologist   See fewer
1
1
Christopher James Bohinski
Glass Acoustics Glass Acoustics   See fewer
1
1
Sam Maggs
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
Samantha Little
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
1
1
Katy Elizabeth
Cryptozoologist Cryptozoologist   See fewer
1
Sarah Chow
Self - Scientist Self - Scientist   See fewer
1
1
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