1. Hitler's Secret Weapon
Aired: Jan 5, 1977 NOVA traces the development of Hitler's V-2 rocket through rare footage obtai...
2. The Hot Blooded Dinosaurs
Aired: Jan 12, 1977 If you were a dinosaur scientist, what would you do with a pile of fossil bon...
3. What Price Coal?
Aired: Jan 19, 1977 What is the price we are prepared to pay for coal? NOVA looks at the environm...
4. The Sunspot Mystery
Aired: Feb 2, 1977 Is the sun static or does it vary, and if it varies how does that affect the ...
5. The Plastic Prison
Aired: Feb 9, 1977 NOVA follows the lives of three boys who have combined immuned deficiency—a d...
6. Incident at Brown's Ferry
Aired: Feb 23, 1977 NOVA recreates March 1975 at Brown's Ferry, an Alabama nuclear power plant—th...
7. Bye Bye Blackbird
Aired: Mar 2, 1977 NOVA looks at blackbirds, their winter habit of nesting in the millions, and ...
8. The Pill for the People
Aired: Mar 9, 1977 NOVA profiles chemist Russell Marker who made the birth control pill possible...
9. The Gene Engineers
Aired: Mar 16, 1977 NOVA explores the history of genetic engineering and the possible risks and b...
10. The Human Animal
Aired: Mar 23, 1977 NOVA investigates the controversial theory of Harvard University biologist E....
11. The Wolf Equation
Aired: Mar 30, 1977 In the winter of 1976-77, 80 percent of the wolf population in Northwest Alas...
12. The Dawn of the Solar Age
Aired: Apr 20, 1977 Solar energy is increasingly popular as a home heating source. But only recen...
13. The Business of Extinction
Aired: Apr 20, 1977 NOVA explores the huge international illegal trade in animals, penetrates the...
14. The Red Planet
Aired: Apr 27, 1977 NOVA traces 300 years of speculation, investigation and discovery that have c...
15. Tongues of Men: Part 1
Aired: May 11, 1977 In part one of this two-part exploration of the diversity of world languages,...
16. Tongues of Man: Part 2
Aired: May 18, 1977 In part two of this two-part series on the diversity of language, NOVA explor...
17. Linus Pauling: Crusading Scientist
Aired: Jun 1, 1977 NOVA profiles Linus Pauling—the only person to have received two unshared Nob...
18. Across the Silent Barrier
Aired: Jun 22, 1977 NOVA explores the different means by which hearing-impaired people have learn...
19. The New Healers
Aired: Jun 29, 1977 NOVA explores the delibitating diseases that are often caused by poverty and ...