The Universe
This educational show explores many scientific questions and topics about the universe (Big Bang, the Sun, the planets, black holes, other galaxies, astrobiology etc.) through latest CGI, data and interviews with scientists.
- 2007-2015
- 9 seasons
- History Channel
- Documentary
- TV-14
This educational show explores many scientific questions and topics about the universe (Big Bang, the Sun, the planets, black holes, other galaxies, astrobiology etc.) through latest CGI, data and interviews with scientists.
Season 9 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2015
Episode 1
Omens of Doom
Sat, Apr 18, 2015 43 mins
Examining the interpretations by ancient peoples of celestial phenomena as bad omens, and the impact that the perceived omens may have had on history.
Episode 2
The Eye of God
Sat, Apr 25, 2015 43 mins
Examining strange shapes of the universe, such as the "Eye of God", the hexagon on Saturn, and the "face" on the moon.
Episode 3
Apocalyptic Visions
Sat, May 2, 2015 43 mins
Examination of apocalyptic visions of the future.
Episode 4
Alien Worlds
Sat, May 9, 2015 43 mins
In search of alien worlds, from ancient Greek philosophers to the discoveries made possible with the Kepler project.
Episode 5
Predicting the Future
Sat, May 16, 2015 43 mins
Examining whether tracking astronomical phenomena can actually predict the future.
Episode 6
Roman Engineering
Sat, May 23, 2015 43 mins
Examining Roman engineering, its relevance to the sun, and its impact on life in the ancient empire.
