Nova

Season 26 Episode 2: Submarines, Secrets, and Spies

51 Seasons Oct 13, 1998 TV-PG 55m 8.2

A massive planet-sized machine controls our weather day-to-day, and our climate season-to-season. It takes an event of staggering proportions to disrupt a machine this large and powerful, a juggernaut with more energy than a million nuclear bombs. Signs now indicate that such an event is underway - El Niño. More than a series of storms stunning the California coastline, El Niño is second only to the seasons in its effect on global weather. In a P-3 off the coast, a team plunges into a storm f...

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Season 26 Episodes:

Episode 3 Surviving AIDS

3. Surviving AIDS

Aired: Oct 27, 1998

Experience the harrowing and life-threatening problems aboard the aging Mir s...

Episode 10 Volcanoes of the Deep

10. Volcanoes of the Deep

Aired: Dec 29, 1998

The pearl—the only gem produced by a living animal—has long carried a certain...

Episode 11 To the Moon

11. To the Moon

Aired: Jan 12, 1999

The mission was impossible. The odds were astronomical. The results were spec...

Episode 13 Time Travel

13. Time Travel

Aired: Oct 6, 1999

A discussion of whether or not time travel is possible and the mechanisms tha...


Guest Staring

Stacy Keach Stacy Keach Narrator (voice)

Appearances

Edward Herrmann Edward Herrmann

Creators

Noel Buckner Noel Buckner Director

Info about Nova

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: PBS

Production Country: United States

Genres: Documentary

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