The Universe

Season 2 (18 Episodes)

9 Seasons2007TV-1445m8.6

This educational show explores many scientific questions and topics about the universe (Big Bang, the Sun, the planets, black holes, other galaxies, astrobiology etc.) through latest CGI, data and interviews with scientists.

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Season 2 Episodes:

Episode 1 Alien Planets

1. Alien Planets

Aired: Nov 27, 2007

Astronomers who search for extrasolar planets were once thought of as crack-p...

Episode 2 Cosmic Holes

2. Cosmic Holes

Aired: Dec 4, 2007

Black holes, white holes and worm holes are all consistent with Einstein's th...

Episode 3 Mysteries of the Moon

3. Mysteries of the Moon

Aired: Dec 11, 2007

Various phenomenon observed on earth, both real and perceived, are linked to ...

Episode 4 The Milky Way

4. The Milky Way

Aired: Dec 18, 2007

Our home galaxy, the Milky Way, consists of more than stars and planets. The ...

Episode 5 Alien Moons

5. Alien Moons

Aired: Jan 8, 2008

The number of known moons of the outer planets have exploded in recent years....

Episode 6 Dark Matter

6. Dark Matter

Aired: Jan 15, 2008

Scientists hunt for dark matter in the strangest of places. They know where i...

Episode 7 Astrobiology

7. Astrobiology

Aired: Jan 29, 2008

Scientists speculate on how life originated on earth based on the range of co...

Episode 8 Space Travel

8. Space Travel

Aired: Feb 5, 2008

The many and various hazards to space travel are explained. But solving that ...

Episode 9 Supernovas

9. Supernovas

Aired: Feb 12, 2008

Although supernovas are associated with the death of stars they also seed the...

Episode 10 Constellations

10. Constellations

Aired: Feb 19, 2008

In this program the constellations serve as a backdrop for the diversity of s...

Episode 12 Cosmic Collisions

12. Cosmic Collisions

Aired: Mar 4, 2008

Collisions between relatively minor bodies in the solar system can have far r...

Episode 13 Colonizing Space

13. Colonizing Space

Aired: Mar 11, 2008

Many considerations come to the forefront when planning space travel beyond t...

Episode 14 Nebulas

14. Nebulas

Aired: Apr 1, 2008

They are the crown jewels of the galaxy. Neither stars, planets, moons or ast...

Episode 17 Gravity

17. Gravity

Aired: Apr 22, 2008

Program presents scientists current understanding of gravity and some of the ...

Episode 18 Cosmic Apocalypse

18. Cosmic Apocalypse

Aired: Apr 29, 2008

Program examines the possible ways the universe could come to an end. The mos...

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Info about The Universe

Current Status: Ended

Network: History

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary, History

The Universe: Where to Watch Online?

Currently you are able to watch "The Universe" streaming on Hoopla, The History Channel or for free with ads on The Roku Channel. It is also possible to rent or buy on Amazon, AppleTV, Google Play, YouTube online.