Cosmos: Possible Worlds
Returning for its third installment, the Emmy and Peabody Award-winning COSMOS will once again be executive-produced, written and directed by Ann Druyan (NASA’s Voyager Record, “Cosmos: A Personal Voyage,” “Contact”); executive-produced by Seth MacFarlane, Brannon Braga and Jason Clark; and hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson, the famed pop-culture icon and astrophysicist.
- 2020-2020
- 1 season
- National Geographic Channel
- Documentary, Family
- TV-PG
Returning for its third installment, the Emmy and Peabody Award-winning COSMOS will once again be executive-produced, written and directed by Ann Druyan (NASA’s Voyager Record, “Cosmos: A Personal Voyage,” “Contact”); executive-produced by Seth MacFarlane, Brannon Braga and Jason Clark; and hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson, the famed pop-culture icon and astrophysicist.
Season 1 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 2020
Episode 1
Ladder to the Stars
Mon, Mar 9, 2020 43 mins
An adventure spanning billions of years into the evolution of life.
Episode 2
The Fleeting Grace of the Habitable Zone
Mon, Mar 9, 2020
A long-term vision of humanity's future worlds is explored.
Episode 3
Lost City of Life
Mon, Mar 16, 2020
Explore the story behind the man who found the first clues to life's beginnings on Earth.
Episode 4
Vavilov
Mon, Mar 16, 2020
Nikolai Vavilov risked his life for a discovery that would change the history of science.
Episode 5
The Cosmic Connectome
Mon, Mar 23, 2020
An abandoned orphan's dream opens the way to understanding the architecture of thought.
Episode 6
The Man of a Trillion Worlds
Mon, Mar 23, 2020
A young Carl Sagan realizes his childhood dreams, carrying his mentors' research forward.
Episode 7
The Search for Intelligent Life on Earth
Mon, Mar 30, 2020 43 mins
A hidden underground network, a collaboration of four kingdoms of life, is revealed.
Episode 8
The Sacrifice of Cassini
Mon, Mar 30, 2020
A scientist figures out how to go to the moon while fighting for his life in a war trench.
Episode 9
Magic Without Lies
Mon, Apr 6, 2020
Spotlighting the man who discovered a hole in reality and the technology that it made possible.
Episode 10
A Tale of Two Atoms
Mon, Apr 6, 2020
Examining how a deadly embrace between two atoms altered the fate of the world.
Episode 11
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
Mon, Apr 13, 2020
An exploration into the similarities and differences of humans and animals.
Episode 12
Coming of Age in the Anthropocene
Mon, Apr 13, 2020
Following the greatest stories of prophecy, a possible future for a newborn is depicted.
Episode 13
Seven Wonders of the New World
Mon, Apr 20, 2020
A visit to the 2039 New York World's Fair, where intractable problems may have been solved.
