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How the Universe Works

2010 Series 11 seasons

A users' guide to the cosmos, from the Big Bang to galaxies, stars, planets and moons: where did it all come from and how does it all fit together? A primer for anyone who has ever looked up at the night sky and wondered.

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Episodes

11 seasons · 93 episodes

Season 1

  1. 01Big Bang
  2. 02Black Holes
  3. 03Galaxies
  4. 04Stars
  5. 05Supernovas
  6. 06Planets
  7. 07Solar Systems
  8. 08Moons

Season 2

  1. 01Volcanoes - The Furnaces of Life
  2. 02Megastorms - The Winds of Creation
  3. 03Exoplanets - Planets from Hell
  4. 04Megaflares - Cosmic Firestorms
  5. 05Extreme Orbits - Clockwork and Creation
  6. 06Comets - Frozen Wanderers
  7. 07Asteroids - Worlds That Never Were
  8. 08Birth of the Earth

Season 3

  1. 01Journey from the Center of the Sun
  2. 02The End of the Universe
  3. 03Jupiter: Destroyer or Savior?
  4. 04First Second of the Big Bang
  5. 05Is Saturn Alive?
  6. 06Weapons of Mass Extinction
  7. 07Did a Black Hole Build the Milky Way?
  8. 08Our Voyage to the Stars
  9. 09The Search for a Second Earth

Season 4

  1. 01How the Universe Built Your Car
  2. 02Earth, Venus's Evil Twin
  3. 03Monster Black Hole
  4. 04Edge of the Solar System
  5. 05Dawn Of Life
  6. 06Secret History of the Moon
  7. 07The First Oceans
  8. 08Forces of Mass Construction

Season 5

  1. 01Most Amazing Discoveries
  2. 02Mystery of Planet 9
  3. 03Black Holes: The Secret Origin
  4. 04Secret History of Pluto
  5. 05Stars That Kill
  6. 06The Universe's Deadliest
  7. 07Life and Death on the Red Planet
  8. 08The Dark Matter Enigma
  9. 09Strangest Alien Worlds

Season 6

  1. 01Are Black Holes Real?
  2. 02Twin Suns: The Alien Mysteries
  3. 03Dark History of the Solar System
  4. 04Death of the Milky Way
  5. 05Uranus & Neptune: Rise of the Ice Giants
  6. 06Secret History of Mercury
  7. 07The Quasar Enigma
  8. 08Strange Lives of Dwarf Planets
  9. 09War on Asteroids
  10. 10Mystery of Spacetime

Season 7

  1. 01Nightmares of Neutron Stars
  2. 02When Supernovas Strike
  3. 03The Interstellar Mysteries
  4. 04How Black Holes Made Us
  5. 05Secret World of Nebulas
  6. 06Did the Big Bang Really Happen?
  7. 07Battle of the Dark Universe
  8. 08Hunt for Alien Life
  9. 09Finding the New Earth
  10. 10Cassini's Final Secrets

Season 8

  1. 01Asteroid Apocalypse: The New Threat
  2. 02NASA's Journey to Mars
  3. 03Hunt for Alien Evidence
  4. 04Death of the Last Stars
  5. 05Secrets of Time Travel
  6. 06When NASA Met Jupiter
  7. 07Edge of the Universe
  8. 08Monsters of the Milky Way
  9. 09Earth's Death Orbit

Season 9

  1. 01Journey to a Black Hole
  2. 02Mission to a Comet
  3. 03Secrets Of The Sun
  4. 04Aliens of the Microcosmos
  5. 05Curse of the White Dwarf
  6. 06War of the Galaxies
  7. 07The Next Supernova
  8. 08Secret Lives Of Neutrinos
  9. 09Birth of Monster Black Holes
  10. 10Gravitational Waves Revealed
  11. 11Mystery of Alien Worlds

Season 10

  1. 01Secrets of the Cosmic Web
  2. 02Curse of the Cosmic Rays
  3. 03Hunt for Dark Matter
  4. 04Dark History of Earth
  5. 05Hunt for the Universe's Origin
  6. 06Voyager's Ultimate Mission

Season 11

  1. 01The Moons of Saturn
  2. 02A Robot's Guide to Mars
  3. 03Most Violent Event in the Universe
  4. 04Asteroid: Countdown to Catastrophe
  5. 05Solar System Special

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2010
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Episodes
11 seasons · 93 episodes

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