Nova

Season 28 Episode 6: Survivor M.D.: Tattooed Doctor

51 Seasons Dec 12, 2000 TV-PG 55m 8.7

The film examines a disturbing increase in the prevalence of debilitating and sometimes life-threatening eating disorders, particularly anorexia and bulimia.

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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