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From the Earth to the Moon Season 1 released on April 5, 1998.

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S01E01 Aired April 05, 1998

Can We Do This?

The Soviet Union has done the unthinkable by sending a man up to space. The United States enters the historic space race and the only way of winning is getting a man on the moon.

S01E02 Aired April 05, 1998

Apollo 1

A horrible accident occurred on January 27, 1967 onboard Apollo 1, causing the deaths of Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee and it threatened to end the American space program.

S01E03 Aired April 12, 1998

We Have Cleared the Tower

After the tragic Apollo 1 fire, NASA moves forward to get Apollo 7 ready.

S01E04 Aired April 12, 1998

1968

With all that had happened that year, 1968 looked as if it wouldn't be remembered fondly. But then Jim Lovell, Bill Anders and Frank Borman made the first journey toward the moon.

S01E05 Aired April 19, 1998

Spider

Having succeeded in getting to the moon's orbit, it was time to begin work on the Lunar Module.

S01E06 Aired April 19, 1998

Mare Tranquilitatis

Astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins are the crew of Apollo 11 and on July 20, 1969, Neil and Buzz take the historic "small step" onto the moon.

S01E07 Aired April 26, 1998

That's All There Is

From the perspective of Astronaut Alan Bean, see how he made an unexpected journey to the moon and his friendship with his Apollo 12 crew mates.

S01E08 Aired April 26, 1998

We Interrupt This Program

A disaster has occurred onboard Apollo 13, putting the lives of it's crew in doubt. While the crew's story is very well known, see how things went on the ground for those that cover the news.

S01E09 Aired May 03, 1998

For Miles and Miles

Alan Shepard made history by becoming the first American to arrive into space, but his chance to return was denied after becoming sick. Despite that, Alan Shepard worked to make history again.

S01E10 Aired May 03, 1998

Galileo Was Right

Politics were the force behind going to the moon, but some actually wanted to learn something from the experience.

S01E11 Aired May 10, 1998

The Original Wives' Club

Astronauts did whatever was asked of them to make the journey into space, despite the risks and sacrifices. But their wives also had to make some tough sacrifices.

S01E12 Aired May 10, 1998

Le Voyage Dans La Lune

The final part in the series focuses on the last Apollo mission, but also on the making of a film about the moon.