TV Horizon - Season 50 Episode 13 : Fracking: The New Energy Rush Horizon - Season 50 Episode 13 : Fracking: The New Energy Rush 7.516/10 by 32 users Iain Stewart investigates a new and controversial energy rush for the natural gas found deep underground. Sometimes, this is right under the places people live in. Getting it out of the ground involves hydraulic fracturing - or fracking. Iain travels to America to find to find out what it is, why it is a potential game changer and what we can learn from the US experience. He meets some of the people who have become rich from fracking as well as the communities worried about the risks. Details Casts Posters Images Title Horizon - Season 50 Episode 13 : Fracking: The New Energy Rush Alternative Titles BBC Horizon First Air Date 1964-02-04 Last Air Date 2024-07-22 Number of Episodes 1169 Number of Seasons 60 Genres Documentary, Networks BBC Two, Casts Plot Keywords , Episodes List Horizon Season 50 :Episode 1 The Truth About Looking Young The Truth About Looking Young 2012-07-23 Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before. Horizon Season 50 :Episode 2 Mission to Mars Mission to Mars 2012-07-30 Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before. Horizon Season 50 :Episode 3 Eat, Fast and Live Longer Eat, Fast and Live Longer 2012-08-06 Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before. Horizon Season 50 :Episode 4 How Big Is the Universe? How Big Is the Universe? 2012-08-27 Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before. Horizon Season 50 :Episode 5 How Small Is the Universe? How Small Is the Universe? 2012-09-03 Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before. Horizon Season 50 :Episode 6 Defeating the Superbugs Defeating the Superbugs 2012-09-10 Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before. Horizon Season 50 :Episode 7 The Creative Brain: How Insight Works The Creative Brain: How Insight Works 2013-03-14 Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before. Horizon Season 50 :Episode 8 How to Avoid Mistakes in Surgery How to Avoid Mistakes in Surgery 2013-03-21 Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before. Horizon Season 50 :Episode 9 The Truth about Taste The Truth about Taste 2013-03-28 Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before. Horizon Season 50 :Episode 10 The Age of Big Data The Age of Big Data 2013-04-04 Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before. Horizon Season 50 :Episode 11 The Secret Life of the Cat The Secret Life of the Cat 2013-06-13 Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before. Horizon Season 50 :Episode 12 Little Cat Diaries Little Cat Diaries 2013-06-14 Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before. Horizon Season 50 :Episode 13 Fracking: The New Energy Rush Fracking: The New Energy Rush 2013-06-19 Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before. Horizon Season 50 :Episode 14 Swallowed by a Black Hole Swallowed by a Black Hole 2013-06-26 Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before. Horizon Season 50 :Episode 15 What Makes us Human? What Makes us Human? 2013-07-03 Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before. Horizon Season 50 :Episode 16 The Truth About Personality The Truth About Personality 2013-07-10 Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before.