This four-part series introduces viewers to the historic 2017 total solar eclipse, which will occur in most parts of the United States in August 2017. This spectacular celestial event has a history of nearly 100 years. When the earth, moon and sun line up dramatically on August 21, 2017, a total solar eclipse will illuminate the dark and shining path of the continental United States. In this four-part CuriosityStream original series, we get an exclusive premium look as we follow an international team of scientists, adventurers and eclipse pursuers to experience thrilling eclipses across the United States. Use cutting-edge special effects animations to discover secret viewing points, explore the science behind solar eclipses, and see high-risk efforts to capture historical events like never before.