Nova

Season 28 Episode 1: Sultan's Lost Treasure

51 Seasons Oct 24, 2000 TV-PG 55m 8.7

The film chronicles an expedition to study and retrieve parts of the USS Monitor, the famous Civil War ironclad, which sank off North Carolina only months after its famous battle with the CSS Virginia.

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Season 28 Episodes:

Episode 2 Vanished!

2. Vanished!

Aired: Oct 31, 2000

The film uses a celebrated recent trial as a springboard to examine and succe...

Episode 3 Nazi Prison Escape

3. Nazi Prison Escape

Aired: Nov 14, 2000

The film follows a six-year odyssey by a group of divers to identify a myster...

Episode 4 Lost King of the Maya

4. Lost King of the Maya

Aired: Nov 21, 2000

A group of archaeologists explore the early history of the Maya by examining ...

Episode 5 Cancer Warrior

5. Cancer Warrior

Aired: Nov 28, 2000

The film takes a look at the extraordinary natural history of the Seychelles,...

Episode 10 Harvest of Fear

10. Harvest of Fear

Aired: Feb 6, 2001

A two hour joint report by Frontline and Nova on genetically-modified (GM) fo...

Episode 13 Secrets of the Mind

13. Secrets of the Mind

Aired: Mar 27, 2001

A man who can "see" without seeing; amputees who feel pain in limbs that are ...

Episode 14 Sex: Unknown

14. Sex: Unknown

Aired: Apr 3, 2001

In 1987 NOVA embarked with seven brilliant, natural-born survivors on the lon...

Episode 16 Bioterror

16. Bioterror

Aired: Apr 17, 2001

Three New York Times reporters studying biological weapons before, during and...


Info about Nova

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: PBS

Production Country: United States

Genres: Documentary