Nova

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PBS's premier science-documentary series, which has won six Peabody Awards and more than 20 Emmys (four in 2002 alone) since its 1974 debut. `Nova' clearly, and often engagingly, `demystifies' a vast range of science, technology and history topics---past...read more
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PBS's premier science-documentary series, which has won six Peabody Awards and more than 20 Emmys (four in 2002 alone) since its 1974 debut. `Nova' clearly, and often engagingly, `demystifies' a vast range of science, technology and history topics---past and present---and doesn't neglect the human aspect of the story. Its many memorable shows include 1983's `The Miracle of Life,' about the conception and development of a fetus (which was remade in 2001) and 2002's `Why the Towers Fell.'

Original Release

03/03/1974 on PBS

US Release

03/03/1974

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Cast

(see additional cast & crew)
# Title Air Date
1 When Whales Could Walk Wednesday, 31 January 2024
2 Easter Island Origins Wednesday, 07 February 2024
3 Building the Eiffel Tower Wednesday, 14 February 2024
4 Hunt for the Oldest DNA Wednesday, 21 February 2024
5 A.I. Revolution Wednesday, 27 March 2024
6 Great American Eclipse Wednesday, 03 April 2024
7 Secrets in Your Data Monday, 22 April 2024
8 Decoding the Universe: Cosmos Wednesday, 22 May 2024
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Directors

Kirk Wolfinger, Sarah Holt, Gary Glassman, Terri Randall, Liesl Clark, Oliver Twinch, Daniel McCabe, Brian Kaufman, Doug Hamilton, Anna Lee Strachan, Miles O'Brien, Larry Klein, Peter Yost, Michael Barnes, Mark Davis, Julia Cort, Joby Lubman, Graham Townsley, Chris Schmidt, Peter Chinn, Duncan Copp, Ian Duncan, Rushmore DeNooyer, Carl Charlson, Rob Whittlesey, David Dugan, David Murdock, Francis Gladstone, Joseph McMaster, Michael Bicks, Niobe Thompson, Larkin McPhee, Thomas Lucas, Peter Jones, Noel Buckner, Jackie Mow, David Sington, Llewellyn M. Smith, Kate Dart, Brian Leckey, Owen Palmquist, Joseph Seamans, John Hayes Fisher, Gail Willumsen, Ruth Berry, Clementine Cheetham, Stephen Cooter, Elizabeth Arledge, Scott Willis, Vincent Liota, Paula Apsell, Noel Dockstader, Ian Bremner, Martin Gorst, Phil Bertelsen, Duncan Bulling, Gary Hochman, Garfield Kennedy, David Hickman, Stuart Harris, Neil Goodwin, Alice Harper, John Capener, Denise DiIanni, Marian Marzynski, Caroline Penry-Davey, Kiki Lawrance, Ben Lawrie, Callum Macrae, Alessandra Bonomolo, Thomas Levenson, Louise Lockwood, Tom Hewitson, Jamie E. Lochhead, Dick Bower, Christian Cascio, Martin Johnson, Simon Baxter, Pascal Cuissot, Robert Zalisk, Gwyn Williams, Poppy Pinnock, Mark Everest, Laurie Cahalane, Scott Tiffany, Andy Liebman, David Axelrod, Jonathan Challis, Nick Clarke Powell, Ross Young, Olivier Julien, Tom Cook, Tom Stubberfield, Jane Teeling, Marc Jampolsky, Thierry Ragobert, Michael Beckham, Jon Palfreman, Jeremy Llewellyn-Jones, Nick Davidson, Gary Johnstone, Gisela Kaufmann, Bella Falk, John Rubin, Robin Bates, Chad Cohen, Ben Fox, Stéphane Bégoin, Larry Engel, Ben Shedd, John Bradshaw, Antoine de Maximy, Serge Tignères, Nathan Williams, Matthew Thompson, Linda Garmon, Malcolm Clark, Peter Fison, David Spence, Catherine Gale, Sheila Hayman, David Hutt, Ingrid Geser, Chantal Hébert, Tetsunori Kikuchi, Christopher Riley, Jacinth O'Donnell, Ben Wilson, Ingo Nyakairu, Andreas Sawall, David Huntley, Bo Gustaf Erikson, Adam English, Ingo Helbig, Jérôme Raynaud, Clay Bryce, Caroline Wrinch, Nick Green, Giulia Clark, David Borenstein, Stuart Scowcroft, Gilles Cayatte, John Wate, Gianfranco Pannone, Jaro Savol, C. Rynne, Jennifer Anafi-Acquah, Leif Kaldor, Simon Winchcombe, Andy Jillings, Nicholas de Pencier, Suzanne Campbell-Jones, Christopher Knight, Nancy Linde, Michel Terrasse, Scott Harper, Yuzo Wada, Toshiyuki Takano, Takeshi Shibasaki, Toshiyuki Ono, Tetsuji Miyagawa, Kyoko Matsubara, Haruna Kimura, Nozomu Ishida, Hirotsugu Daikai, Stephanie Kern, James Wright, Geoff Luck, Sophie Walsh, Imogen Ashford, Pierre Bressiant, Matthew Orr, Jen Schneider, Peter Doyle, Marie-Helene Carleton, Micah Garen, Mary Todd, Chris O'Donnell, Valerie Mellon, Raphaël Hitier, Sean Varley, Ray Paunovich, David Duncan, John Miles, Howard Green, Mark Davies, Daniela Volker, Tom Fowlie, Kate Szell, Chris Pitt, Ezra Wolfinger, Kelly Beaton, Hugh Thomson, Brice Habeger, Thomas Risch, Oscar Chan, Bob Cosel, Goro Koide, William E. Cohen, Carolyn Bertram, Bob Burns, Nick Evans, Harvey Lilley, Adam Geiger, Ian Glatt, Ashley Morris, Peter Williams, Shayon Maitra, Graham Russell, Colin Campbell, Jacques Mitsch, Ian Cheney, David Alvarado, Jeff Boedeker, Edward Gray, Mike Ibeji, Dimitri Doganis, Jennifer Lorenz, Amy Bucher, Peter Gauvain, Horst Stern, Peter Oxley, Lee Reading, Lisa Quijano Wolfinger, Lara Acaster, Bonnie Brennan, Alex Williamson, Ted Bogosian, Nick Tanner, Caroline Toth, Simon Ludgate, Mitchell Koss, Cynthia Page, Quinn Kanaly, Shinichi Murata, Lucy Haken, Richard Reisz, Barry Stoner, Celia Lowenstein, Carol O. Lofman, Susanne Simpson, Marty Ostrow, Tuggelin Yourgrau, Veronica L. Young, Jason DaSilva, Joe Kennedy, Mike Slee, Muffie Meyer, Chris Durlacher, Mary Olive Smith, Nigel Paterson, David Belton, Tristan Quinn, Nic Young, Mark Radice, Serena Davies, David Breashears, Mick Jackson, Sharon Shattuck, Su Rynard, Shalini Kantayya, Louise Osmond, James Barrat, Robert H. Gardner, Robert Dalva, Ellen Hovde, Adam Bolt, Annamaria Talas, Simon Nasht, Sabin Streeter, Michael Schwarz, Eric Stange, Andrew Snell, Michael Jorgensen, Peter Nicholson, Ben Shackleford, Tony Stark, Byron Hurt, Beth Hoppe, Denise DiAnni, Chris Oxley, Sandra Nichols, Graham Judd, Kiki Kapany, Christine Le Goff, David Conover, Dick Bartlett, François-Xavier Vives, Andy Awes, Adrian Pennink, Leslie Woodhead, Stephen Sweigart, Joel Olicker, Paul Olding, David Lebrun, Kenny Scott, Ben Bowie, Irv Drasnin, James Lipscomb, Amir Amirani, Steven Latham, Bill Jersey, Brando Quilici, Brian Breger, Jason Sussberg, Gaby Hornsby, Eleanor Grant, Randall MacLowry, Ric Esther Bienstock, Henry Corra, Josh Rosen, Nic Stacey, Jonathan Dent, Andreas Dirr, Melissa Godoy, Nick Gillam-Smith, Ben Ryder, Nadine Pequeneza, Emily Roe, Simon Singh, Ian McCarthy, Jeff Turner, Philip Smith, Kate Bartlett, Edward Hart, Ben Finney, Penny Palmer, James Brundige, Timothy Clarkson, Charles Colville, John Borden, Guy Smith, Jonathan Sahula, Nancy Porter, David Shadrack Smith, Tim Dunn, John Lynch, Henry Chancellor, Liz Tucker, Jemima Harrison, Jeremy Taylor, Mike Rossiter, Martin O'Collins, Keisuke Hatate, Linda Harrar, David McNab, Christopher McLeod, Marco Visalberghi, Steve Greenwood, Sally Ingleton, Jörg Daniel Hissen, Heinz Leger, Jon Eastman, Matt Barrett, Tomohiro Inoue, Taro Ishii, Atsuki Yamazaki, Sonya Pemberton

Writers

Julia Cort, Joseph McMaster, Sarah Holt, Gary Glassman, Terri Randall, Larry Klein, Liesl Clark, Michael Bicks, Doug Hamilton, Daniel McCabe, Rushmore DeNooyer, Brian Kaufman, Miles O'Brien, Chris Schmidt, Brian Greene, Mark Davis, Michael Barnes, Peter Yost, Graham Townsley, David Sington, Peter Chinn, Simon Campbell-Jones, David Murdock, Owen Palmquist, Elizabeth Arledge, Carl Charlson, Llewellyn M. Smith, Oliver Twinch, Stuart Harris, Rocky Collins, Rob Whittlesey, Ian Duncan, Noel Buckner, Bebe Nixon, Joel Olicker, James Bamford, Nigel Henbest, Daniel Hart, John Lynch, Anna Lee Strachan, Joseph Seamans, Gail Willumsen, Larkin McPhee, David Dugan, Jonathan Grupper, Thomas Lucas, Alice Harper, Phil Bertelsen, Thomas Levenson, Gary Hochman, Douglas J. Emlen, Sean Varley, Caroline Penry-Davey, Christine Le Goff, Susan K. Lewis, Linda Harrar, Ruth Berry, Alec Nisbett, Pascal Cuissot, Robert Zalisk, Ted Bogosian, Neil Goodwin, Edward Gray, Andy Liebman, David Axelrod, Niobe Thompson, Marc Jampolsky, Richard Hudson, Paula Apsell, Adrian Pennink, Jon Palfreman, Bettina Lerner, Michael Winship, Stephen Sweigart, David Attenborough, Nick Davidson, Peter Jones, Paul Olding, Gisela Kaufmann, Tom Shachtman, John Borden, Robin Bates, Tacita Morway, Alan Kwan, Thomas Friedman, Timothy Smith, David Smith, John Goldsmith, Victoria Coules, Christopher Riley, Larry Engel, Serge Tignères, Matthew Thompson, Linda Garmon, Vincent Liota, Steven Reich, John Rubin, Wayne Dyer, Laurent Portes, Catherine Rubin, Helen Slinger, Christopher Rawlence, Mitsuhiko Imamori, Satoko Saito, Bella Falk, Jacinth O'Donnell, Bo Gustaf Erikson, Oliver Morse, Adam English, Jérôme Raynaud, Claude Lazlo, Andre Jurieux, Caroline Wrinch, Gay Mohrbacher, Giulia Clark, Leslea Mair, Paul Tucker, David Borenstein, Daniel Rondeau, David Hannan, Kelly Tyler, Nicolas Glimois, Gilles Cayatte, David Bodanis, Sue Halpern, Leif Kaldor, Regina Sobel, Nancy Linde, Garfield Kennedy, Claude Valenta, Hartmut Schwenk, Geoff Luck, Marie-Dominique Blanc-Hermeline, Arnaud Devroute, Maxence Lamoureux, Pierre Bressiant, Matthew Orr, Gideon Gil, Jen Schneider, Nathalia Guinet, Vivien Meltz, Simon Kessler, Laurent Mizrahi, Raphaël Hitier, Greg Hood, David Duncan, Howard Green, Oscar Chan, Jérôme-Cecil Auffret, Hugh Thomson, Malcolm Penny, Thomas Risch, Masakatu Takao, Kathleen Wildasin, Sally Blake, Joseph Levine, Bob Burns, Adam Geiger, Heather MacDonald, Olivier Julien, Jacques Mitsch, Gilles Pedoussaut, Jeff Boedeker, Jared Lipworth, Mark Hobson, Susan Western, Jennifer Beman, Bill Lattanzi, David Condon, Mike Ibeji, Lee Reading, Peter Chin, Francis Gladstone, Horst Stern, Sari Sapir, Dick Boydell, Eileen Zalisk, Martin Gorst, Lisa Quijano Wolfinger, Bonnie Brennan, Graham Chedd, Ronald Blumer, Marian Marzynski, Caleb Hellerman, Molly Bedell, Mitchell Koss, Susannah Ward, Denise DiIanni, Susanne Simpson, Hank Whittemore, Marty Ostrow, Tom Stubberfield, Richard Burke-Ward, Neil Thomas, Tuggelin Yourgrau, Veronica L. Young, Sid Bennett, Mike Slee, David McCullough, Chris Durlacher, David Breashears, Martin Williams, Tim Haines, Nic Young, Mark Radice, Antoine de Maximy, Ben Shedd, Mick Jackson, Su Rynard, Bill Kurtis, Shalini Kantayya, Malcolm Gladwell, Adam Bolt, Sabin Streeter, Klaus Feichtenberger, Eric Stange, Michael Jorgensen, Kirk Wolfinger, Eitan Weinreich, Byron Hurt, Fanny Burdino, Beth Hoppe, Graham Judd, Jonathan Wickham, Leslie Woodhead, Jeremy Hogarth, Jeremy Llewellyn-Jones, Judith Vecchione, Kate Hudec, Gary Johnstone, William Hicklin, Evan I. Schwartz, David Lebrun, Kenny Scott, Irv Drasnin, James Lipscomb, David Guy Elisco, Jamie E. Lochhead, Nigel Levy, Jason Sussberg, Alberto Santos Dumont, Randall MacLowry, Mark Olshaker, Josh Rosen, Maria Awes, Kim Shillinglaw, Nadine Pequeneza, Michael Douglas, Nathan Williams, Peter Jones, Louise Lockwood, Kelly Thomson, Sean B. Carroll, Patrick Griffin, Kate O'Sullivan, Michael Beckham, Michael Scott, Nancy Porter, Robert Dean, Robert Strange, Tim Dunn, Lisa Leombruni, Henry Chancellor, Dava Sobel, Mike Rossiter, Liz Tucker, Jonathan Renouf, Jemima Harrison, Jeremy Taylor, Peter Ceresole, Tony Edwards, Christopher McLeod, Sophie Cooper, Jörg Daniel Hissen, Heinz Leger, Michael D. Coe, Sandy Medoff, Charles Passerman, Sheila Hairston, Keisuke Hatate, Tomohiro Inoue, Taro Ishii, Atsuki Yamazaki, Sonya Pemberton, Sylvain Pascaud

Creators

Scott Tiffany

Cast

Producers

Editors

Ben Lavington Martin, Felix Black, Martin Elsbury, Ryan Shepheard, Sam Green, Mark Robertson, Jedd Ehrmann, Ian Merrylees, Dominic Hutton, Vidura Rajapaksa, Susan K. Lewis, Robert Kirwan, Sarah Holt, Rob Tinworth

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