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  • Life After People (2009–2010)
  • TV-PG
    TV Series | 45 min | Documentary, Sci-Fi
Life After People (2009–2010)
TV-PG
TV Series | 45 min | Documentary, Sci-Fi

What would happen to planet earth if the human race were to suddenly disappear forever? Would ecosystems thrive? What remnants of our industrialized world would survive? What would crumble fastest? Life After People is a television series ...See moreWhat would happen to planet earth if the human race were to suddenly disappear forever? Would ecosystems thrive? What remnants of our industrialized world would survive? What would crumble fastest? Life After People is a television series on which scientists, structural engineers, and other experts speculate about what might become of Earth should humanity instantly disappear. Written by Joyce M See less
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Release date (First episode)
Apr 21, 2009 (United States)

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159 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
James Lurie
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
20
Steven S. Ross
Self - Author, 'Construction Disasters' Self - Author, 'Construction Disasters'   See fewer
17
Gordon Masterton
Self - Royal Academy of Engineering / Self - The Institution of Civil Engineers Self - Royal Academy of Engineering / Self - The Institution of Civil Engineers   See fewer
8
Jan Zalasiewicz
Self - Author, 'The Earth After Us' / Self - Author - 'Earth After Us' Self - Author, 'The Earth After Us' / Self - Author - 'Earth After Us'   See fewer
7
Tanya Wattenburg Komas
Self - Historical Concrete Investigator, California State University, Chico Self - Historical Concrete Investigator, California State University, Chico   See fewer
7
Howard Oliver
Self - Forensic Pathologist Self - Forensic Pathologist   See fewer
5
Travis Taylor
Self - Engineer & Physicist Self - Engineer & Physicist   See fewer
5
Ray Coppinger
Self - Author, 'Dogs' / Self - Hampshire College Self - Author, 'Dogs' / Self - Hampshire College   See fewer
4
Alan W. Pense
Self - Metallurgist, Lehigh University Self - Metallurgist, Lehigh University   See fewer
3
David Brin
Self - Author, 'Earth' Self - Author, 'Earth'   See fewer
3
William Leffler
Self - Author, 'Oil & Gas Pipelines in Nontechnical Language' / Self - Author, 'Petroleum Refining in Nontechnical Language' Self - Author, 'Oil & Gas Pipelines in Nontechnical Language' / Self - Author, 'Petroleum Refining in Nontechnical Language'   See fewer
2
John Anderson
Self - Biologist, College of the Atlantic / Self - College of the Atlantic Self - Biologist, College of the Atlantic / Self - College of the Atlantic   See fewer
2
Stein Sture
Self - Civil Engineer, University of Colorado / Self - Civil Engineer, University of Colorado, Boulder Self - Civil Engineer, University of Colorado / Self - Civil Engineer, University of Colorado, Boulder   See fewer
2
Richard Gutkowski
Self - Civil Engineer, Colorado State University / Self - Structural Engineer, Colorado State University Self - Civil Engineer, Colorado State University / Self - Structural Engineer, Colorado State University   See fewer
2
Gene Kritsky
Self - Entomologist, College of Mount St. Joseph Self - Entomologist, College of Mount St. Joseph   See fewer
2
Frank Lowenstein
Self - Ecologist, The Nature Conservancy Self - Ecologist, The Nature Conservancy   See fewer
2
Trevor S. Valle
Self - Herpetologist / Self - Paleontologist, La Brea Tar Pits Self - Herpetologist / Self - Paleontologist, La Brea Tar Pits   See fewer
2
Leslie Lyons
Self - Veterinary Geneticist, Univeristy of California, Davis Self - Veterinary Geneticist, Univeristy of California, Davis   See fewer
2
Lynn Kimsey
Self - Entomologist, University of California, Davis Self - Entomologist, University of California, Davis   See fewer
2
Todd Sutton
Self - Waste Consultant Self - Waste Consultant   See fewer
2
Elena Gretch
Self - Dog Trainer Self - Dog Trainer   See fewer
2
Timothy Watson
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
1
Jimmy Brooks
Self - National Lacy Dog Association Self - National Lacy Dog Association   See fewer
1
Paul Bahn
Self - Author, 'Cave Art' Self - Author, 'Cave Art'   See fewer
1
Kaley O'Kelly
Self - Climate Expert, ABC 15 Phoenix Self - Climate Expert, ABC 15 Phoenix   See fewer
1
Cheryl Porter
Self - Detroit Water and Sewerage Department Self - Detroit Water and Sewerage Department   See fewer
1
Doutoku Sakamoto
Self - Former Hashima Resident Self - Former Hashima Resident   See fewer
1
Brian Burke-Gaffney
Self - Nagasaki Institute of Applied Science Self - Nagasaki Institute of Applied Science   See fewer
1
Carlos Gonzalez
Self - Engineer - Petronyx Self - Engineer - Petronyx   See fewer
1
John Taylor
Self - US Forest Service Self - US Forest Service   See fewer
1
Ronald Chavez
Self - Chief Engineer, USS Missouri Self - Chief Engineer, USS Missouri   See fewer
1
Matt Evans
Self - University of Illinois, Springfield Self - University of Illinois, Springfield   See fewer
1
Ron Sevart
Self - CEO, Space Needle Self - CEO, Space Needle   See fewer
1
Glen Prater Jr.
Self - Mechanical Engineer, University of Louisville Self - Mechanical Engineer, University of Louisville   See fewer
1
John Hadidian
Self - Urban Ecologist, The Humane Society of the U.S. Self - Urban Ecologist, The Humane Society of the U.S.   See fewer
1
Karie Diethorn
Self - Chief Curator, Independence Park Self - Chief Curator, Independence Park   See fewer
1
Michael Feller
Self - Naturalist, City of NY Parks & Recreation Self - Naturalist, City of NY Parks & Recreation   See fewer
1
Tim Nelson
Self - Biologist, Seattle Pacific University Self - Biologist, Seattle Pacific University   See fewer
1
Kim Roddis
Self - Civil & Enviromental Engineer, George Washington University Self - Civil & Enviromental Engineer, George Washington University   See fewer
1
Matthew Kubik
Self - Indiana University-Purder University, Ft. Wayne Self - Indiana University-Purder University, Ft. Wayne   See fewer
1
John Stubbs
Self - World Monument Fund Self - World Monument Fund   See fewer
1
Jerry Couch
Self - Owner, Americana Amusement Park Self - Owner, Americana Amusement Park   See fewer
1
George Ellenwood
Self - Detroit Water and Sewerage Department Self - Detroit Water and Sewerage Department   See fewer
1
Ray Saumure
Self - Wildlife Biologist Self - Wildlife Biologist   See fewer
1
Kurt Moseley
Self - Madame Tussaud's Self - Madame Tussaud's   See fewer
1
Larry Smith
Self - International Texas Longhorn Association Self - International Texas Longhorn Association   See fewer
1
Kristine Uhlman
Self - Hydrologist, University of Arizona Self - Hydrologist, University of Arizona   See fewer
1
John Feairheller
Self - City Engineer, Atlantic City Self - City Engineer, Atlantic City   See fewer
1
John Anderson
Self - Rice University Self - Rice University   See fewer
1
Brent Karner
Self - L.A. Museum of Natural History Self - L.A. Museum of Natural History   See fewer
1
Fred Barker
Self - L.A. Department of Water and Power Self - L.A. Department of Water and Power   See fewer
1
Bruce Golden
Self - Animal Geneticist, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo Self - Animal Geneticist, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo   See fewer
1
Tim Beach
Self - Environmental Scientist, Georgetown University Self - Environmental Scientist, Georgetown University   See fewer
1
Tom Jackson
Self - Biologist. Research Fisheries NOAA Self - Biologist. Research Fisheries NOAA   See fewer
1
Patti Wright
Self - Archaeologist Self - Archaeologist   See fewer
1
Jonathan Stewart
Self - Civil & Enviromental Engineer, UCLA Self - Civil & Enviromental Engineer, UCLA   See fewer
1
Marc Gottfried
Self - Master Brewer Self - Master Brewer   See fewer
1
Andy Bernick
Self - Ornithologist Self - Ornithologist   See fewer
1
Cary Fowler
Self - Global Crop Diversity Trust Self - Global Crop Diversity Trust   See fewer
1
Akihisa Murata
Self - Nagasaki Institute of Applied Science Self - Nagasaki Institute of Applied Science   See fewer
1
Volker Rudolf
Self - Rice University Self - Rice University   See fewer
1
Richard Helfant
Self - Executive Director, Lucy the Margate Elephant Self - Executive Director, Lucy the Margate Elephant   See fewer
1
Bob Raynolds
Self - Earth Scientist, Denver Museum of Nature and Science Self - Earth Scientist, Denver Museum of Nature and Science   See fewer
1
Michael Perez
Self - Park Naturalist, Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge Self - Park Naturalist, Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge   See fewer
1
Helmut Ernst
Self - Masspike Chief Engineer Self - Masspike Chief Engineer   See fewer
1
Dan Thayer
Self - Vegetation Manager, South Florida Water Management District Self - Vegetation Manager, South Florida Water Management District   See fewer
1
Mike Folse
Self - Structural Engineer, University of New Orleans Self - Structural Engineer, University of New Orleans   See fewer
1
Sam 'Ohu Gon
Self - Biologist, The Nature Conservancy of Hawai'i Self - Biologist, The Nature Conservancy of Hawai'i   See fewer
1
Matt Russell
Self - Underwater Archeologist, National Park Service Self - Underwater Archeologist, National Park Service   See fewer
1
Mark Stafford
Self - Parrots International Self - Parrots International   See fewer
1
Daniel T. Blumstein
Self - Biologist, University of California, Los Angeles Self - Biologist, University of California, Los Angeles   See fewer
1
Gail Gainey
Self - Marine Biologist, Audubon Aquarium of the Americas Self - Marine Biologist, Audubon Aquarium of the Americas   See fewer
1
Mary Lynn Ritzenthaller
Self - National Archives Self - National Archives   See fewer
1
Lynda Price
Self - Tyneham Archivist Self - Tyneham Archivist   See fewer
1
Steve Schauer
Self - San Antonio River Authority Self - San Antonio River Authority   See fewer
1
Bob Moore
Self - Historian, Gateway Arch Self - Historian, Gateway Arch   See fewer
1
Doug Failing
Self - Caltrans Self - Caltrans   See fewer
1
Rene B. Testa
Self - Civil Engineer, Columbia University Self - Civil Engineer, Columbia University   See fewer
1
John Sanday
Self - Global Heritage Fund Self - Global Heritage Fund   See fewer
1
Tom Dyer
Self - Aviculturist - Audubon Aquarium of the Americas Self - Aviculturist - Audubon Aquarium of the Americas   See fewer
1
Tommy Strowd
Self - Environmental Engineer, South Florida Water Management District Self - Environmental Engineer, South Florida Water Management District   See fewer
1
Dave Roe
Self - Aeronautical Engineer, 309th Aerospace Maint. & Regen. Group Self - Aeronautical Engineer, 309th Aerospace Maint. & Regen. Group   See fewer
1
Charles Roeder
Self - Civil Engineer, University of Washington Self - Civil Engineer, University of Washington   See fewer
1
Richard Lanyon
Self - Metro Water Reclamation District, Chicago Self - Metro Water Reclamation District, Chicago   See fewer
1
David DeKok
Self - Author, Fire Underground Self - Author, Fire Underground   See fewer
1
Vicki Berni
Self - Former Owner, Americana Amusement Park Self - Former Owner, Americana Amusement Park   See fewer
1
Liam Heneghan
Self - DePaul University Self - DePaul University   See fewer
1
Betsy Von Holle
Self - Biologist, University of Central Florida Self - Biologist, University of Central Florida   See fewer
1
Robert Allison
Self - Suffolk University Self - Suffolk University   See fewer
1
Jack R. Kruger
Self - Chief of Storage, 309th Aerospace Maint. & Regen. Group Self - Chief of Storage, 309th Aerospace Maint. & Regen. Group   See fewer
1
Lynn Bocamazo
Self - US Army Corps of Engineers Self - US Army Corps of Engineers   See fewer
1
Jim Haw
Self - Director of Environmental Studies, USC Self - Director of Environmental Studies, USC   See fewer
1
Gary Speck
Self - Author, 'Dust in the Wind' Self - Author, 'Dust in the Wind'   See fewer
1
James Arnold
Self - Curator, Life Support, Audubon Aquarium of the Americas Self - Curator, Life Support, Audubon Aquarium of the Americas   See fewer
1
Richard Bruce Winders
Self - Historian and Curator - The Alamo Self - Historian and Curator - The Alamo   See fewer
1
Matt Chalifoux
Self - Historic Preservationist Self - Historic Preservationist   See fewer
1
John McGrail
Self - Detroit Water and Sewerage Department Self - Detroit Water and Sewerage Department   See fewer
1
Bill Latoza
Self - Preservation Architect Self - Preservation Architect   See fewer
1
Mark Lassiter
Self - Geologist Self - Geologist   See fewer
1
Robert R. Cargill
Self - Archaeologist, UCLA Self - Archaeologist, UCLA   See fewer
1
Peter Knego
Self - Cruise Journalist & Historian, midshipcentury.com Self - Cruise Journalist & Historian, midshipcentury.com   See fewer
1
Jeffrey Morseburg
Self - Private Art Curator Self - Private Art Curator   See fewer
1
Tom Roach
Self - Animal Trainer Self - Animal Trainer   See fewer
1
Douglas Goergens
Self - Bonne Terre Mine Self - Bonne Terre Mine   See fewer
1
Steinar Aksnes
Self - Arctic Guide Self - Arctic Guide   See fewer
1
Barrie Schwortz
Self - Shroud of Turin Researcher Self - Shroud of Turin Researcher   See fewer
1
Ginger Strand
Self - Author, 'Inventing Niagara' Self - Author, 'Inventing Niagara'   See fewer
1
Ellen Bradley
Self - Food Scientist, Institute of Food Technologists Self - Food Scientist, Institute of Food Technologists   See fewer
1
Andrew Watson
Self - Structural Engineer Self - Structural Engineer   See fewer
1
Nicholas A. Veronico
Self - Naval Historian Self - Naval Historian   See fewer
1
Michael Cohen
Self - Salton Sea Expert, Pacific Institute Self - Salton Sea Expert, Pacific Institute   See fewer
1
Jeffrey A. Lockwood
Self - Entomologist, University of Wyoming Self - Entomologist, University of Wyoming   See fewer
1
John Hoogland
Self - Behavioral Ecologist, University of Maryland Self - Behavioral Ecologist, University of Maryland   See fewer
1
Carol Borton
Self - Reindeer Ranch Self - Reindeer Ranch   See fewer
1
Troy Bylsma
Self - Caretaker Self - Caretaker   See fewer
1
Jim Riccio
Self - Nuclear Policy Analyst Self - Nuclear Policy Analyst   See fewer
1
Billy Edge
Self - Coastal Engineer, North Carolina State University Self - Coastal Engineer, North Carolina State University   See fewer
1
Paul Burger
Self - Geologist, Carlsbad National Park Self - Geologist, Carlsbad National Park   See fewer
1
Kent Borner
Self - Preston Redevelopment Agency Self - Preston Redevelopment Agency   See fewer
1
Rick Hind
Self - Chemical Policy Expert Self - Chemical Policy Expert   See fewer
1
Mark Eberhart
Self - Materials Scientist, Colorado School of Mines Self - Materials Scientist, Colorado School of Mines   See fewer
1
Hoyt Fields
Self - Museum Director, Hearst Castle, CA State Parks Self - Museum Director, Hearst Castle, CA State Parks   See fewer
1
Bob Nairn
Self - Environmental Scientist, University of Oklahoma Self - Environmental Scientist, University of Oklahoma   See fewer
1
Mark Griffith
Self - Anatolian Dog Breeder Self - Anatolian Dog Breeder   See fewer
1
Michael J. Crosbie
Self - Architect & Editor, 'Faith & Form' Self - Architect & Editor, 'Faith & Form'   See fewer
1
Dieter Nickel
Self - Civil Engineer, Berlin-Tempelhof Airport Self - Civil Engineer, Berlin-Tempelhof Airport   See fewer
1
Tom Miesner
Self - Author, 'Oil & Gas Pipelines in Nontechnical Language' Self - Author, 'Oil & Gas Pipelines in Nontechnical Language'   See fewer
1
Robert L. Self
Self - Architectural Conservator, Monticello Self - Architectural Conservator, Monticello   See fewer
1
Phil Moy
Self - Fisheries & Invasive Species Specialist, University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute Self - Fisheries & Invasive Species Specialist, University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute   See fewer
1
John Farison
Self - Director of Process Engineering, Calpine Self - Director of Process Engineering, Calpine   See fewer
1
Mark Schuller
Self - VP Maintenance, Knotts Berry Farm Self - VP Maintenance, Knotts Berry Farm   See fewer
1
Earl Hatley
Self - Grand Riverkeeper, LEAD Agency, Inc. Self - Grand Riverkeeper, LEAD Agency, Inc.   See fewer
1
Marshall Swartz
Self - Major, Canadian Armed Forces Self - Major, Canadian Armed Forces   See fewer
1
Jennifer Burt
Self - Restoration Ecologist, Univeristy of California, Davis Self - Restoration Ecologist, Univeristy of California, Davis   See fewer
1
Greg Laughlin
Self - Astrophysicist, Univeristy of California, Santa Cruz Self - Astrophysicist, Univeristy of California, Santa Cruz   See fewer
1
Stan Gehrt
Self - Wildlife Ecologist, Ohio State University Self - Wildlife Ecologist, Ohio State University   See fewer
1
Kevin McGowan
Self - Cornell Lab of Ornithology Self - Cornell Lab of Ornithology   See fewer
1
Chuck Shea
Self - Project Manager, US Army Corps of Engineers Self - Project Manager, US Army Corps of Engineers   See fewer
1
Brian Boerner
Self - Environmental Management Director, City of Fort Worth, Texas Self - Environmental Management Director, City of Fort Worth, Texas   See fewer
1
Judith A. Riley
Self - Former Nurse, Norwich Hospital Self - Former Nurse, Norwich Hospital   See fewer
1
David Hawley
Self - Steamboat Arabia Museum Self - Steamboat Arabia Museum   See fewer
1
William T. Vollmann
Self - Author, 'Imperial' Self - Author, 'Imperial'   See fewer
1
Paul S. Hudson
Self - International Time Capsule Society, Oglethorpe University Self - International Time Capsule Society, Oglethorpe University   See fewer
1
Butch Mederos
Self - General Manager, Palm Springs Facility, AES Wind Self - General Manager, Palm Springs Facility, AES Wind   See fewer
1
Brent Bishop
Self - Climber Self - Climber   See fewer
1
Jonathan Kirsch
Self - Author, 'A History of the End of the World' Self - Author, 'A History of the End of the World'   See fewer
1
Eric Broeske
Self - Maintenance Carpenter, Santa Monica Pier Self - Maintenance Carpenter, Santa Monica Pier   See fewer
1
Kevin Knuuti
Self - Chief Engineer, US Army Corps of Engineers Self - Chief Engineer, US Army Corps of Engineers   See fewer
1
Gregory Vejvoda
Self - Chicago Lock Facility Manager, US Army Corps of Engineers Self - Chicago Lock Facility Manager, US Army Corps of Engineers   See fewer
1
John Compton
Self - Geologist, University of Capetown Self - Geologist, University of Capetown   See fewer
1
Bert Murphy
Self - Earth Scientist, Brock University Self - Earth Scientist, Brock University   See fewer
1
Paul Gepts
Self - Plant Geneticist, University of California, Davis Self - Plant Geneticist, University of California, Davis   See fewer
1
Ubaldo Pastorino
Self - Former Resident, Balestrino Self - Former Resident, Balestrino   See fewer
1
Jill Bowers
Self - Dog Trainer Self - Dog Trainer   See fewer
1
Tim McLeod
Self - Development Manager Self - Development Manager   See fewer
1
Jeffrey Mount
Self - Geologist, Univeristy of California, Davis Self - Geologist, Univeristy of California, Davis   See fewer
1
Alfred J. Brenner
Self - Military Working Dog Handler, USMC Self - Military Working Dog Handler, USMC   See fewer
1
Laura Welcher
Self - The Long Now Foundation Self - The Long Now Foundation   See fewer
1
James R. Chiles
Self - Author, 'Inviting Disaster' Self - Author, 'Inviting Disaster'   See fewer
1
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