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Season 51 Episode 6: Great American Eclipse

51 Seasons Apr 03, 2024 TV-PG 1h 00m 8.7

Explore the spectacular cosmic phenomenon of a total solar eclipse. In April 2024, the Moon’s shadow is sweeping from Texas to Maine, as the U.S. witnesses its last total solar eclipse until 2044. This extraordinary astronomical event is plunging locations in the path of totality into darkness for more than four minutes – nearly twice as long as the last American eclipse in 2017. Learn how to watch an eclipse safely and follow scientists as they work to unlock secrets of our Sun – from why it...

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Season 51 Episodes:

Episode 1 When Whales Could Walk

1. When Whales Could Walk

Aired: Jan 31, 2024

In Egypt’s Sahara Desert, massive skeletons with strange skulls and gigantic ...

Episode 2 Easter Island Origins

2. Easter Island Origins

Aired: Feb 7, 2024

How were the giant stone heads of Rapa Nui–also known as Easter Island–carved...

Episode 3 Building The Eiffel Tower

3. Building The Eiffel Tower

Aired: Feb 14, 2024

Explore the revolutionary engineering behind Paris’s iconic landmark. Complet...

Episode 4 Hunt for the Oldest DNA

4. Hunt for the Oldest DNA

Aired: Feb 21, 2024

For decades, scientists have tried to unlock the secrets of ancient DNA. But ...

Episode 5 A.I. Revolution

5. A.I. Revolution

Aired: Mar 27, 2024

Can we harness the power of artificial intelligence to solve the world’s most...

Episode 6 Great American Eclipse

6. Great American Eclipse

Aired: Apr 3, 2024

Explore the spectacular cosmic phenomenon of a total solar eclipse. In April ...

Episode 7

Aired: Nov 30, -1

Episode 8

Aired: Nov 30, -1

Episode 9

Aired: Nov 30, -1

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Current Status: Returning Series

Network: PBS

Production Country: United States

Genres: Documentary

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